Stress is a mess when you got too much Who can I find when the time get's tough Heaven my friend tell me the truth don't lie Tell me when I get too high that you can get me down You can get me down, you can get me down Oh, well others shoot me straight but always miss You're the only one I trust in a time like this I live it up, I do the best I can Not givin' up, but hope is wearing thin Business I try, and still I don't know why Man it's gonna' get me down, it's gonna' get me down It's gonna' get me down No, I ain't gonna' try to pretend my friend 'Cause I could use some good advice every now and then Now and then I listen, I listen to the things you say With regards to my condition it's been in the mood to change And it just may help my find a better day Stress is a mess when you got too much Who can I find when the time get's tough Heaven my friend tell me the truth don't lie Tell me when I get too high that you can get me down You can get me down, you can get me down, well you can get me down Oh, others shoot me straight but always miss You're the only one I trust in a time like this In a time like this, in a time like this, in a time like this