Like a strung out gypsy kickin' the juice You can read me my rights, I've got nothing to lose You're low say, wanna get it right You want a piece of me, you'll better make it tonight Like co-star Johnny was beating the vibes With all the liquor and drugs and lust for life It's a cruel way of life, you see But too much thinking will be the death of me I'm slightly burning for living it so fast Well I'll rather die than fade away From the cradle to the grave Bent out reckless, here's my call Ain't never gonna fade Writings on the wall Stone cold crazy rollin' wrecking machine Give it to me good, real sharp and clean Along the way, better stick on to it And 'cause bad habits always seems to fit Drop me down a line from all of what you've read You can spare me your luck, 'cause ain't what I need If it suits me well, then I'll use it to Do you like what you see, now I know that you do I'm slightly burning for living it so fast Well I'll rather die than fade away From the cradle to the grave Bent out reckless, here's my call Ain't never gonna fade The writings on the wall From the cradle to the grave Bent out reckless, here's my call Ain't never gonna fade The writings on the wall From the cradle to the grave From the cradle to the grave Bent out reckless, here's my call Ain't never gonna fade The writings on the wall From the cradle to the grave Bent out reckless, here's my call Ain't never gonna fade The writings on the wall