DO IT NOW

IF YOU HAVE WORK TO DO,    
          DO IT NOW
TODAY THE SKIES ARE CLEAR AND BLUE
TOMORROW CLOUDS MAY COME IN VIEW
YESTERDAY IS NOT FOR YOU
          DO IT NOW.
IF YOU HAVE A SONG TO SING,
          SING IT NOW.
LET THE TONE OF GLADNESS RING,
CLEAR AS THE SONG OF A BIRD IN SPRING,
LET EACH DAY SOME MUSIC BRING,
          SING IT NOW.
IF YOU HAVE SOME KIND WORDS TO SAY,
           SAY THEM NOW.
DO SOME KINDNESS WHILE YOU MAY,
LOVED ONES WILL NOT ALWAYS STAY.
           SAY THEM NOW.
IF YOU HAVE A SMILE TO SHOW,
            SHOW IT NOW.
MAKE HEARTS HAPPY, ROSES GROW,
LET FRIENDS AROUND YOU KNOW
THE LOVE YOU HAVE BEFORE THEY GO.
             SHOW IT NOW.

(The Old Hillbilly)