Lyrics

Time keeps moving on,  
Friends they turn away,  
Well, I keep moving on  
But I never found out why  
I keep pushing so hard a dream,  
I keep trying to make it right  
Through another lonely day  
  
Whoa don't discover it lasts  
Twenty-five years, uh honey just one night, oh yeah  
Well I'm twenty-five years older now  
So I know it can't be right  
And I'm no better baby and I can't help you no more  
Than I did when just a girl  
  
But it don't make no difference babe, no, no,  
'Cause I know that I could always try  
It don't make no difference baby, yeah  
I'm gonna hold it now,  
I'm gonna need it yeah,  
I'm gonna use it till the day I die  
  
Don't, expect any answers, dear,  
Well, I know that they don't come with age, no, no,  
I ain't never gonna love you any better baby  
I'm never gonna love you right  
So you better take it now, right now, ohh  
  
It don't make no difference baby,  
I know that I could always try  
There's a fire inside of every one of us  
You'd better need it now,  
I get to hold it yeah,  
I'm gonna use it till the day I die  
  
Don't make no difference, babe, no, no, no,  
And it never ever will, eh,  
I wanna talk about a little bit of loving, yeah,  
I get to hold it, baby,  
I'm gonna need it now,  
I'm gonna use it, say, aaaah  
  
Don't make no difference, babe, yeah,  
Ah honey, I'd hate to be the one  
I said you're gonna live your life  
And you're better love your life  
Or babe, someday you're gonna have to cry.  
Yes indeed, yes indeed, yes indeed,  
Ah baby, yes indeed.  
  
I said you, you're always gonna hurt me,  
I said you're always gonna let me down,  
I said everywhere, every day, every day  
And every way, every way  
Ah honey won't you hold on to what's gonna move  
I said it's gonna disappear when you turn your back  
I said you know it ain't gonna be there  
When you wanna reach out and grab on  
  
Whoa babe,  
Whoa babe,  
Whoa babe,  
Oh but keep truckin' on  
Whoa yeah,  
Whoa yeah,  
Whoa yeah,  
Whoa,  
Whoa,  
Whoa,  
Whoa,  
Whoa

Song details

Artist: Janis Joplin