Old Father Time

Song Description

A song about how we have to make the most of life and use our time wisely, as this lif is all too short.

Song Length 2:59 Genre Country - General, Country - Contemporary

Lyrics

OLD FATHER TIME
BEEN HANGING ON MY MIND
CANT SEEM TO GET HIM OUT OF MY HEAD
BUT BACK IN THE DAY
FORE THE YEARS ROLLED AWAY
I NEVER USED TO HEAR WHAT HE SAID
WHEN I WAS GETTING OLDER
HE TAPPED ME ON THE SHOULDER
SAID WHAT YOU GONNA DO WITH YOUR LIFE
YOU GOTTA ROLL WITH THE TIDE
NO USE IN TRYING TO HIDE
YOU KNOW THAT IM STILL A LONG WAY BEHIND YOU
OH BEHIND YOU
OLD FATHER TIME
BEEN HANGING ROUND MY DOOR
BUT I DONT WANT TO LET HIM INSIDE
BACK IN THE DAY
WHEN WE SAILED AWAY
GOT CARRIED AWAY ON THE TIDE
BUT NOW IVE GOTTEN OLDER
WELL HES BREATHIN DOWN MY SHOULDER
SAID IM CATCHING YOU UP ALL THE TIME
YOU GOTTA ROLL WITH THE TIDE
NO USE IN TRYING TO HIDE
YOU KNOW THAT IM JUST A MOMENT BEHIND YOU
YOU GOTTA LIVE FOR THE DAY
DONT THROW A MINUTE AWAY
HOLD ON TO EVERY MOMENT I GIVE YOU
OH I GIVE YOU
HE USED TO BE A FRIEND OF MINE
BUT NOW IVE GOTTEN OLDER
WELL HES BREATHIN DOWN MY SHOULDER
SAID IM CATCHING YOU UP ALL THE TIME
YOU GOTTA ROLL WITH THE TIDE
NO USE IN TRYING TO HIDE
YOU KNOW THAT IM JUST A MOMENT BEHIND YOU
YOU GOTTA LIVE FOR THE DAY
DONT THROW A MINUTE AWAY
HOLD ON TO EVERY MOMENT I GIVE YOU
OH I GIVE YOU
HE USED TO BE A FRIEND OF MINE

Lyrics Mark McClaran Music Mark McClaran
Producer Mark McClaran Performance Mark McClaran

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