'Til You Can't

You can tell your old man You'll do some large-mouth fishing another time You just got too much on your plate To bait and cast a line You can always put a rain check in his hand 'Til you can't You can keep putting off forever With that girl whose heart you hold Swearing that you'll ask someday, further down the road You can always put a diamond on her hand 'Til you can't If you got a chance, take it Take it while you got a chance If you got a dream chase it 'Cause a dream won't chase you back If you're gonna love somebody Hold 'em as long and as strong and as close as you can 'Til you can't There's a box of greasy parts sitting in the trunk of that '65 Still waitin' on you and your grandad to bring it back to life You can always get around to fixing up that Pontiac 'Til you can't If you got a chance, take it Take it while you got a chance If you got a dream chase it 'Cause your dream won't chase you back If you're gonna love somebody Hold on as long and as strong and as close as you can 'Til you can't So take that phone call from your mama And just talk away 'Cause you never know how bad you wanna 'Til you can't someday Don't wait on tomorrow, 'cause tomorrow may not show Say your sorry's, your I love you's 'Cause man, you never know If you got a chance, take it Take it while you got a chance If you got a dream chase it 'Cause a dream won't chase you back If you're gonna love somebody Hold 'em as long and as strong and as close as you can 'Til you can't Yeah, if you got a chance, take it Take it while you got a chance If you got a dream chase it 'Cause a dream won't chase you back If you're gonna love somebody Hold 'em as long and as strong and as close as you can Until you can't 'Til you can't Yeah, take it