Theres more besides joyrides Little house in the countryside Understand learn to demand Compromise sometimes lie Get the balance right get the balance right Be responsible respectable Stable but gullible Concerned and caring help the helpless But always remain ultimately selfish Get the balance right get the balance right You think youve got a hold of it all You havent got a hold at all When you reach the top get ready to drop Prepare yourself for the fall youre gonna fall Its almost predictable Dont take this way dont take that way Straight down the middle until next thursday Push to the left back to the right Twist and turn til youve got it right Get the balance right Get the balance right