I wonder why fast life keeps on following me I wonder why fast life keeps on following me Well it seem like old fast life ain't gonna never let me be Fast life fast life, seems like is all I crave Fast life fast life, seems like is all I crave I belive old fast life gonna carry me to my grave You don't pay nobody, just to live this life so fast You don't pay nobody, just to live this life so fast Just take it slow and easy, just as long as it will last Fats life's a misery and is surely hard to beat Fats life's a misery and is surely hard to beat I believe old fast life is going to kill for me When youse dead and gone, then all your friends will say When youse dead and gone, then all your friends will say That moonshine and wimmen, carried that poor boy's life away