Inspired by the many "corporate climbers" I met on my own climb.

Longer Comin Down Words and music 2000 Steve Bryant Verse: You say youre gonna make it No matter who gets in your way. The people that youre steppin on, One day will have their say. Chorus: Be careful, And know where youre bound. Cause its a long, long way to the top, And even longer comin down. Verse: You say youre gonna make it All the way up to the top. Youll never know success, Until you know just when to stop. Chorus: Be careful, And know where youre bound. Cause its a long, long way to the top, And even longer comin down. Verse: You say your family loves you Cant wait til youre a star. Youre comin home so late, They cant remember who you are. Chorus: Be careful, And know where youre bound. Cause its a long, long way to the top, And even longer comin down. Verse: You made a lot of enemies Who call themselves your friends. Better hope theres someone left, So you can make amends. Chorus: Be careful, And know where youre bound. Cause its a long, long way to the top, And even longer comin down. Verse: You say youre happy every day Success is growing nearer. Still youre havin problems, Lookin straight into the mirror. Chorus: Be careful, And know where youre bound. Cause its a long, long way to the top, And even longer comin down. Verse: The years have come and gone Along with friends and family too. You finally got it all, But theres nothing left for you. Chorus: Be careful, And know where youre bound. Cause its a long, long way to the top, (And it aint the fall, its that sudden stop.) Cause its a long, long way to the top, And even longer comin down.