1 00:00:04,780 --> 00:00:28,690 once i was seven years old my mama told me go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely 2 00:00:28,690 --> 00:00:31,690 once i was seven years old 3 00:00:31,690 --> 00:00:44,140 it was a big big world but we thought we were bigger pushing each other to the limits we were 4 00:00:44,140 --> 00:00:51,820 learning quicker by 11 smoking herb and drinking burning liquor never rich so we were out to make 5 00:00:51,820 --> 00:00:59,899 that steady bigger once i was 11 years old my daddy told me go get yourself a wife or you would 6 00:00:59,899 --> 00:01:17,450 be lonely once i was 11 years old 7 00:01:17,450 --> 00:01:21,450 something about that glory just always seem to bore me 8 00:01:21,450 --> 00:01:25,209 cause only those i really love will never really know me 9 00:01:25,209 --> 00:01:29,930 once i was 20 years old my story got told 10 00:01:29,930 --> 00:01:32,829 Before the morning sun when life was lonely 11 00:01:32,829 --> 00:01:35,670 Once I was 20 years old 12 00:01:35,670 --> 00:01:45,239 I only see my goals, I don't believe in failure 13 00:01:45,239 --> 00:01:49,159 Cause I know the smallest voices, they can make it major 14 00:01:49,159 --> 00:01:53,180 I got my boys with me, at least those in favor 15 00:01:53,180 --> 00:01:57,079 And if we don't meet before I leave, I hope I'll see you later 16 00:01:57,079 --> 00:02:01,700 Once I was 20 years old, my story got told 17 00:02:01,700 --> 00:02:05,000 I was writing about everything I saw before me 18 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:07,780 Once I was twenty years old 19 00:02:07,780 --> 00:02:15,689 Soon we'll be thirty years old 20 00:02:15,689 --> 00:02:17,590 Our songs have been sold 21 00:02:17,590 --> 00:02:20,849 We've travelled around the world and we're still roaming 22 00:02:20,849 --> 00:02:23,729 Soon we'll be thirty years old 23 00:02:23,729 --> 00:02:31,490 I'm still learning about life 24 00:02:31,490 --> 00:02:33,289 My woman brought children for me 25 00:02:33,289 --> 00:02:35,569 So I can sing them all my songs 26 00:02:35,569 --> 00:02:37,169 And I can tell them stories 27 00:02:37,169 --> 00:02:39,189 Most of my boys are with me 28 00:02:39,189 --> 00:02:41,169 Some are still out seeking glory 29 00:02:41,169 --> 00:02:45,129 And some I had to leave behind, my brother, I'm still sorry 30 00:02:45,129 --> 00:02:49,430 Soon I'll be 60 years old, my daddy got 61 31 00:02:49,430 --> 00:02:53,150 Remember life and then your life becomes a better one 32 00:02:53,150 --> 00:02:57,229 I made a man so happy when I wrote a letter once 33 00:02:57,229 --> 00:03:00,990 I hope my children come and visit once or twice a month 34 00:03:00,990 --> 00:03:05,569 Soon I'll be 60 years old, will I think the world is cold 35 00:03:05,569 --> 00:03:09,009 Or will I have a lot of children who can bore me 36 00:03:09,009 --> 00:03:11,810 Soon I'll be sixty years old 37 00:03:11,810 --> 00:03:19,750 Soon I'll be sixty years old 38 00:03:19,750 --> 00:03:21,629 Will I think the world is cold? 39 00:03:21,689 --> 00:03:25,069 Or will I have a lot of children who can hold me? 40 00:03:25,330 --> 00:03:28,310 Soon I'll be sixty years old 41 00:03:28,310 --> 00:03:35,819 Once I was seven years old 42 00:03:35,819 --> 00:03:37,620 Mama told me 43 00:03:37,620 --> 00:03:51,580 go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely once i was seven years old once i was seven years