Let's think about livingbob luman in every other song that i've heard latelysome fellow gets shotand his baby and his best friend both die with himas likely as notin half of the other songssome cat's crying or ready to diewe've lost most of our happy peopleand i'm wondering why.chorus:let's think about livinglet's think about lovinglet's think about the whoopin' and hoppin and boppin' and the lovie, loviedovin'let's forget about the whinin' and the cryin'and the shooting and the dyingand the fellow with a switchblade knifelet's think about livinglet's think about life.we lost old marty robbinsdown in old el paso a little while backand now miss patti page or one of themis a-wearing blackand cath's clown has don and philwhere they feel like a-they could dieif we keep on a-losin' our singers like thati'll be the only one you can buy'.(chorus)