[00:26.429]As we stood there older than men[00:30.617]And younger than the boys (that's right)[00:33.937]We were as still as the wind[00:36.633]That blows on a hot August night[00:40.377]And you were lonesome as a jukebox[00:44.103]But deadly just the same[00:47.012]I could be as gentle as a newborn[00:50.251]Then spit into the eye of a hurricane[00:54.014]And we knew how to laugh[00:57.233]And we knew how to cry[01:00.531]Yeah, we sure knew how to live[01:03.995]But we don't ever[01:06.586]Never say die, never say die[01:20.741]I guess you'd say we had a pact[01:24.242]These words we knew so well (that's right)[01:27.776]Still they remained unspoken[01:30.795]And we'd take them to the fiery gates of hell[01:34.003]Once I was afraid of love[01:37.086]But when it's your brother those things change[01:40.654]'Cause love is just another word for trust[01:44.281]So hear me when I say[01:46.844]Never say die, never say no[01:54.183]You got to look 'em in the eye and don't let go[02:00.830]When it's your own blood you'll bleed[02:04.137]And your own tears you'll cry[02:07.523]When you're brought up to believe[02:10.552]That it's the strong who survive[02:13.752]Never say die[02:28.031][Guitar solo][02:42.352]Yeah, and we could run like lightning (we could run like lightning)[02:45.328]Through the pouring rain (through the rain)[02:48.290]And we'll be standing like a soldier[02:51.845]Who comes marching home again (left, right, left, right)[03:07.858]They ask what it is that I want written (they ask what it is that I want written)[03:11.540]On the gravestone where I'll lie (on the gravestone where I'll lie)[03:15.054]Tell them it's just my bones that died there (tell them it's just my bones that died there)[03:18.576]So save the tears they'll cry (so save the tears they'll cry)[03:21.818]My spirit is still riding somewhere's in this night[03:28.303]And it's these three words that come to me[03:31.381]As I kiss this world good bye[03:34.427]Never say die, never say no[03:41.348]You got to look 'em in the eye and don't let go[03:48.397]When it's your own blood you'll bleed[03:51.723]And your own tears you'll cry[03:55.134]When you're brought up to believe[03:58.485]That it's the strong who survive[04:01.451]Never say die, never say die... (that's right)