Every second counts   That's what he says   Every second counts   Every single day   All through the night time   And all through the day time   Can't let your world pass through and in to my way   Every second counts   He can't slow down   Every second counts   See his spin around   He's chasing his shadow   He's racing the wind   He tells us to follow   Where the ice is so thin      I hope you're holding on   I hope you're holding on   'Cos every second counts