Here we go, here we go now      I saw a girl today, could tell from what she say   She was a liar, she walks a wire   I tried to make here see that this was not the way   Of getting higher and then she turned away      So I say hear me now   Just understand, don't get me wrong   You got to live your life, live it right   Or you'll go back to the end of the line      Higher, step it up, higher, just do it right and go   Higher, keep it up, higher, just pick it up and you go   Higher, move along, higher, get off the ground   Higher, lift it up, higher      There is a man I know   And everyplace he'd go, he'd take your money   Think it was funny   He'd like to get his way, he never like to pay   The law would chase him but he just run away      So I say hear me now   Just understand, don't get me wrong   You got to live your life, live it right   Or you'll go back to the end of the line      Higher, step it up, higher, just do it right and go   Higher, keep it up, higher, just pick it up and you go   Higher, move along, higher, get of the ground   Higher, lift it up, higher, here we go, here we go now      You got to live your life   And, and, and I say   You got to live your life, higher      I gotta friend who lives on all the love he gives   When he retires, he's going higher   One thing I know is true that everything you do   Will come back to you, don't let it fool you      And I say hear me now   Just understand, don't get me wrong   You got to live your life and live it right   Or you'll go back to the end of the line, line      Higher, step it up, higher, just do it right and go   Higher, keep it up, higher, just pick it up and you go   Higher, move along, higher, get of the ground   Higher, lift it up, higher, here we go, here we go now      Higher, step it up, higher, just do it right and go   Higher, keep it up, higher, just pick it up and you go   Higher, move along, higher, get of the ground   Higher, lift it up, higher      Higher, step it up, higher, just do it right and go   Higher, keep it up, higher, just pick it up and you go   Higher, higher, higher, higher, that's what I say   Higher, higher, just do it right and go, higher, higher