[00:00.65]Once I was seven years old my mama told me[00:04.48]Go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely[00:07.53]Once I was seven years old[00:14.29]It was a big big world but we thought we were bigger[00:17.85]Pushing each other to the limits we were learning quicker[00:21.10]By eleven smoking herb and drinking burning liquor[00:24.44]Never rich so we were out to make that steady figure[00:27.43]Once I was eleven years old my daddy told me[00:31.18]Go get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely[00:34.09]Once I was eleven years old[00:37.62]I always had that dream like my daddy before me[00:44.43]So I started writing songs I started writing stories[00:47.71]Something about that glory just always seemed to bore me[00:51.03]Cause only those I really love will ever really know me[00:54.14]Once I was twenty years old my story got told[00:57.88]Before the morning sun when life was lonely[01:00.74]Once I was twenty years old.once I was twenty years old[01:07.38]Soon we'll be 30 years old our songs have been sold[01:11.26]We've traveled around the world and we're still roaming[01:14.04]Soon we'll be 30 years old[01:20.90]I'm still learning about life[01:22.68]My woman brought children for me[01:24.31]So I can sing them all my songs[01:26.14]And I can tell them stories[01:27.64]Most of my boys are with me[01:29.06]Some are still out seeking glory[01:31.06]And some I had to leave behind[01:32.77]My brother I'm so sorry[01:34.15]Soon I'll be 60 years old will I think the world is cold[01:37.83]Or will I have a lot of children who can hold me[01:40.75]Soon I'll be 60 years old[01:47.33]Soon I'll be 60 years old will I think the world is cold[01:51.12]Or will I have a lot of children who can warm me[01:54.12]Soon I'll be 60 years old