For twenty-odd years, I've taken everything that's bad For twenty-odd years, I've wanted things I've never had Oh, was it all in the mind? Is it living the life of a king? Making the best out of everything? So far, so good Doing what we could Taking chances, those chances And I'm alive So far, so good Doing what we should Taking chances, those chances And I'm alive For twenty-odd years, I've been working hard to have my say Everything I've never had And now that it's here, the fantasy is worn away Oh, was it all in the mind? Is it living on paradise? Oh, making the best out of having it go Oh, so far, so good Doing what we could Taking chances, those chances And I'm alive Oh, so far, so good Doing what we should Taking chances, those chances And I'm alive For twenty-odd years, I've been working hard to have my say Everything I've never had And now that it's here, the fantasy is worn away Oh, making the best out of having it go Oh, was it all in the mind? Is it living the life of a king? Making the best out of everything? Oh, so far, so good Doing what we could Taking chances, those chances And I'm alive Oh, so far, so good Doing what we should Taking chances, those chances And I'm alive And I'm alive And I'm alive And I'm alive