[Verse]
             
The secret of 

          
life is enjoyi

             
ng the passage

         
 of time
             
Any fool can d

  
o it
             
There ain't no

         
thing to it
         
Nobody knows h

      
ow we got to
              
The top of the

       
 hill
           
But since we'r

              
e on our way d

       
own
           
We might as we

             
ll enjoy the r

/    
ide


[Verse]
             
The secret of 

            
love is in ope

           
ning up your h

        
eart
             
It's okay to f

     
eel afraid
             
But don't let 

              
that stand in 

     
your way
         
Cause anyone k

          
nows that love

             
 is the only r

#     
oad
           
And since we'r

              
e only here fo

        
r a while
           
We might as we

             
ll show some s

/    
tyle
             
C’mon, give us

    
 a smile


[CHORUS]
              
Isn't it a lov


ely ride
          
Sliding down, 

    
Gliding down
           
Try not to try

              
 too hard
              
It's just a lo

         
vely ride


[Verse]
              
Now the thing 

             
about time is 

                      
that time
              
Isn't really r

            
eal
             
It's just your

                  
 point of view
             
How does it fe

                 
el for you
         
Einstein said 

              
he could never

                   
 
              
understand it 

   
all
           
Planets spinni

           
ng through spa

    
ce
           
The smile upon

          
 your face
             
Now welcome to

           
 the human rac


e
 

[CHORUS II]
              
Isn’t it a lov


ely ride
              
Oh, I'll be sl

          
iding down, I'

      
ll be gliding 

down
           
Try not to try

               
 too hard
              
It's just a lo

         
vely ride


[CHORUS III]
              
Some kind of l

        
ovely ride
              
Oh yes tonight

         
…I’ll be slidi

ng down
            
See me gliding


 down
           
Try not to try

            
 too hard
              
It's just a lo

         
vely ride

              
Now the secret

             
 of life is en

         
joying the pas

            
sage of time