Well, it's a rainy night in Paris And I'm sitting by the Seine It's a pleasure to be soaking In the European rain Now my belly's full of fancy food and wine Oh, but in the morning there'll be hell to pay Somewhere along the line Oh, in the morning there'll be hell to pay Somewhere along the line Sweet Virginia Cigarette Burning in my hand Well you used to be a friend of mine But now I understand You've been eating up inside me for some time Oh, and I know you're gonna get me Somewhere along the line And I know you're gonna get me Somewhere along the line Somewhere along the line Well I know it's just a matter of time When the fun falls through and the rent comes due Somewhere along the line, woah Well, you know I love my woman And I would not let her down And I did my share of lovin' When I used to get around Now I'm satisfied that she is lookin' fine Oh, but you pay for satisfaction Somewhere along the line Well, you pay for your satisfaction Somewhere along the line Hey, it's good to be a young man And to live the way you please Yes, a young man is the king Of every kingdom that he sees There's an old and feeble man not far behind Oh, it surely will catch up to him Somewhere along the line Well, it surely will catch up to him Somewhere along the line Well you know, it will catch up to him Somewhere along the line, oh