Enjoy Yourself It's Later Than You Think
Words Music by Carl Sigman Herb Magidson
Recorded by Guy Lombardo, 1950
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You work and work for years and years you're always on the go
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You never take a minute off too busy makin' dough
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Someday you say you'll have your fun when you're a millionaire -
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Imagine all the fun you'll have in your old rockin' chair
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Enjoy yourself it's later than you think
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Enjoy yourself while you're still in the pink
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The years go by as quickly as a wink -
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Enjoy yourself enjoy yourself it's later than you think
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You're gonna take that ocean trip no matter come what may
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You've got your reservations but you just can't get away
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Next year for sure you'll see the world you'll really get around -
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But how far can you travel when you're six-feet under ground
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Your heart of hearts your dream of dreams your ravishing brunette
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She's left you and she's now become somebody else's pet
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Lay down that gun don't try my friend to reach the great beyond
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You'll have more fun by reachin' for a redhead or a blonde
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You never go to nightclubs and you just don't care to dance
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You don't have time for silly things like moonlight and romance
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You only think of dollar bills tied neatly in a stack
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But when you kiss a dollar bill it doesn't kiss you back
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