[instrumental] The people that you love Can be like water from a mountain stream Life giving and refreshing, or Cold and bitter Dangerous to drink People are like books They have a story to tell Secrets and life lessons to learn If only we take the time, and Choose the right book How to choose? What to choose? That's the question isn't it? [Instrumental] A slim volume of poetry, hiding on a shelf Emotions that can move the soul, if only they are read A coffee-table book full of color and glossy pages A delight to hold, but with little substance within As with people, the cover can be misleading Of course, it can be hard to know at first In the early days of a romance Intense moments of passion Quiet discoveries in between Giving one little time to think How to choose? Who to choose? That's the question isn't it? Sex and love might seem like Two sides of the same coin They can be, but they also can be Stages, or phases that we pass through On our way to what makes life complete [instrumental] Who to choose? And, how to know That's the question isn't it? The answer is what makes life complete
