say you want to drown, drown in your tears, say there's been too many heartaches, through the years, my dear, but the spirit deep inside, is calling out your name, it says, "just you hold on, hang on, help is on the way", start picking up the pieces, start picking up the pieces, life is just a game, the game of strategy, you can play to win or lose, play it fair or play it to cheat, it's all up to you, it's all up to you, yes, it is, yeah, mm-hmm, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, well, every time you fall, from the weight of the world, it just gives you one more chance, to stand real tall, yes, sir, 'cause the spirit deep inside, says, "don't you be no fool, it's just as easy to win at life, as it is to lose", start picking up the pieces of your life, start picking up the pieces, but life is just a game, the game of strategy, you can play to win or lose, play it fair or play it to cheat, it's all up to you, it's all up to you, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, mm-hmm, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, i said, life is just a game, the game of strategy, you can play to win or lose, play it fair or play it to cheat, it's all up to you, it's all up to you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. start picking up the pieces of your life, yeah, start picking up the pieces, 'cause you're a winner and i know you are, yeah, start picking up the pieces, it's your life, you can do what you want to, yeah, start picking up the pieces, start picking up the pieces, 'cause you're a winner, yeah, yeah, yeah, start picking up the pieces, every day is a new day, yeah, start picking up the pieces.
