Life is a near-death experience Hell is right here on this great big earth But it could be a little taste of heaven If we only do our work All we got to do Won't it be bad enough To push ourselves through? We always underestimate ourselves We do a little better each and every day We can always do better in each and every way If we don't believe in ourselves Nobody's gonna do it If we don't push ourselves We ain't never gonna make it through it All you got to do Is want it bad enough All you got to do Is want it bad enough All you got to do Is want it bad enough You might be surprised Life is a near-death experience Hell is right here On this great big earth And it could be a little taste of heaven If we only do our work But all we got to do Is want it bad enough to And you might be surprised Mmm-mmm-mmm