Released: May 12, 1992

Songwriter: Jimmy Jam Terry Lewis

Producer: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis

[Intro: Janet Jackson & Luther Vandross]
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now

[Bridge: Janet Jackson & Luther Vandross]
Yeah, yeah yeah yeah
That's right
Don't you know it
Won't cost you nothin'
Yeah, yeah
Yeah yeah
The best things in life are free, ow
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Woo

Come on now
The best things in life are free, free, free
Free, yeah, free, free, free
The best things in life are free, free, free
Free, yeah, free, free, yeah, free

Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Come on now, come on now
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Don't you know, don't you know
Hoo hoo, yeah yeah
The best things in life are free
The best things in life are free
The best things in life are free
The best things in life are free, yeah
Mhm, yeah, willing to give, uh-huh, uh-huh
And I won't make you promises
You see, I'm gonna be, I'm gonna be, we're gonna be, I'm gonna do

[Outro: Janet Jackson & Luther Vandross]
Now, hold it, hold it, wait a minute
I still don't think they've got it
Let's tell 'em one more time, check it out
Everybody needs to know that
Yeah, yeah yeah yeah yeah
Everybody knows that, that's right, yeah
Each other
The best things in life are free
The best things in life are free
The best things in life are free
The best things in life are free
Don't you know, don't you know the best things are really free
Don't you know, what you mean to me, you know
Don't you know the very best things are free
In life are, don't you know, don't you know
The very best in life is free