When pressures up and the stress is high And I wanna bid this world good bye I'm gonna bury my frustrations Grab some of life's satisfactions Yeah I'm gonna live before I die ♪ I try to find some peace of mind When my life's treating me unkind yeah Pain will be my motivation I'm gonna use my imagination Yeah I'm gonna live before I die Chorus: So close your eyes and embrace your memories, your memories Leave your troubles and your worries far behind, so far behind Stop contemplating and start celebrating Yeah you gotta live before you die ♪ I think of chances I didn't take I try to learn from my mistakes, yeah I'm tired of being pushed around now Life ain't gonna drag me down now Yeah, I'm gonna live before I die Chorus: So close your eyes and embrace your memories, your memories Leave your troubles and your worries far behind, so far behind Stop contemplating and start celebrating Yeah you gotta live before you die Before you die, before you die