Advice for the young at heart Soon we will be old enough When we're gonna make it work So many people living in a secret world While they play mothers and fathers We play little boys and girls When we're gonna make it work I could be happy I could be quite nice It's only me and my shadow Happy and I may be leaving soon With the hands of fate I'll call your bluff Hey, hey, hey, hey Cos it would be okay To walk on tiptoes every day And when I think of you And all the love that's due I'll make a promise, I'll make a stand Cos to these big brown eyes This comes as no surprise We've got the whole wide world in our hands Advice for the young at heart Soon we will be old enough When we're gonna make it work Love is a promise Love is a souvenir Once given, never forgotten Never let it disappear This could be our last chance When we're gonna make it work We'll keep hacking over And how it makes me weep Cos someone sent my soul to sleep And when I think of you And all the love that's due I'll make a promise, I'll make a stand Cos to these big brown eyes This comes as no surprise We've got the whole wide world in our hands Yeah We've got the whole wide world in our hands We've got the whole wide world in our hands In our hands Advice for the young at heart Soon we will be old enough When we're gonna make it work Advice for the young at heart Soon we will be old enough When we're gonna make it work We'll keep hacking over We can do anything that we want Anything that we feel like doing Anything that we feel like doing