1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:13,679 once i was seven years old my mama told me go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely 2 00:00:13,679 --> 00:00:16,679 once i was seven years old 3 00:00:16,679 --> 00:00:29,120 it was a big big world but we thought we were bigger pushing each other to the limits we were 4 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:36,880 learning quicker by 11 smoking herb and drinking burning liquor never rich so we were out to make 5 00:00:36,880 --> 00:00:44,979 that steady figure once i was 11 years old my daddy told me go get yourself a wife or you would 6 00:00:44,979 --> 00:00:59,590 be lonely once i was 11 years old i always had that dream like my daddy before me so i started 7 00:00:59,590 --> 00:01:06,269 writing songs i started writing stories something about that glory just always seemed to bore me 8 00:01:06,269 --> 00:01:12,549 Cause only those I really love are 20 years old 9 00:01:12,549 --> 00:01:14,650 My story got told 10 00:01:14,650 --> 00:01:17,810 Before the morning sun when life was lonely 11 00:01:17,810 --> 00:01:20,750 Once I was 20 years old 12 00:01:20,750 --> 00:01:28,390 I only see my goals 13 00:01:28,390 --> 00:01:30,209 I don't believe in failure 14 00:01:30,209 --> 00:01:32,609 Cause I know the smallest voices 15 00:01:32,609 --> 00:01:34,150 They can make it major 16 00:01:34,150 --> 00:01:36,230 I got my boys with me 17 00:01:36,230 --> 00:01:38,170 At least those in favor 18 00:01:38,170 --> 00:01:42,069 And if we don't meet before I leave, I hope I'll see you later 19 00:01:42,069 --> 00:01:46,689 Once I was twenty years old, my story got told 20 00:01:46,689 --> 00:01:49,969 I was writing about everything I saw before me 21 00:01:49,969 --> 00:01:52,769 Once I was twenty years old 22 00:01:52,769 --> 00:02:02,590 Soon we'll be thirty years old, our songs have been sold 23 00:02:02,590 --> 00:02:05,849 We've traveled around the world and we're still roaming 24 00:02:05,849 --> 00:02:08,729 Soon we'll be thirty years old 25 00:02:09,409 --> 00:02:18,300 I'm still learning about life, my woman brought children for me 26 00:02:18,300 --> 00:02:22,159 So I can sing them all my songs and I can tell them stories 27 00:02:22,159 --> 00:02:26,180 Most of my boys are with me, some are still out seeking glory 28 00:02:26,180 --> 00:02:30,139 And some I had to leave behind my brother, I'm still savvy 29 00:02:30,139 --> 00:02:34,419 Soon I'll be 60 years old, my daddy got 61 30 00:02:34,419 --> 00:02:38,139 Remember life and then your life becomes a better one 31 00:02:38,139 --> 00:02:42,219 I made a man so happy when I rode a little once 32 00:02:42,219 --> 00:02:46,020 I hope my children come and visit once or twice a month 33 00:02:46,020 --> 00:02:48,680 Soon I'll be sixty years old 34 00:02:48,680 --> 00:02:50,580 Will I think the world is cold 35 00:02:50,580 --> 00:02:54,000 Or will I have a lot of children who can bore me 36 00:02:54,000 --> 00:02:56,800 Soon I'll be sixty years old 37 00:02:56,800 --> 00:03:04,620 Soon I'll be sixty years old 38 00:03:04,620 --> 00:03:06,620 Will I think the world is cold 39 00:03:06,620 --> 00:03:10,099 Or will I have a lot of children who can bore me 40 00:03:10,099 --> 00:03:13,280 Soon I'll be sixty years old 41 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:20,800 Once I was seven years old 42 00:03:20,800 --> 00:03:22,979 Mama told me go 43 00:03:22,979 --> 00:03:25,879 Make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely 44 00:03:25,879 --> 00:03:28,819 Once I was seven years old