Old-Henry Priestman

[ti:Old] [ar:Henry Priestman] [al:The Chronicles Of Modern Life] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Old - Henry Priestman [00:10.22]I don't feel like time [00:12.07] [00:12.68]Is slipping through my hands [00:14.85] [00:15.59]The glass is never empty [00:17.81] [00:18.77]In my master plan [00:20.67] [00:21.67]I still think it's alright [00:23.57] [00:24.14]Crying one too many tears [00:26.66]I'm worried about the future [00:29.41] [00:30.03]And my advancing years [00:32.23] [00:33.07]I don't give a damn [00:34.92] [00:35.61]'Cause I am what I am [00:38.57] [00:39.50]But the man upstairs is painting with [00:42.70]A different brush today [00:44.79] [00:45.49]Where there used to be all black now [00:48.49]There are little flecks of grey [00:51.12]And while I'm trying to make [00:52.72]Some sense of it the laughter takes a hold [00:56.63] [00:58.29]I'm the same age that my father was when [01:01.26]I first thought he was old [01:03.54] [01:08.93]I don't want to work [01:10.56] [01:11.21]My fingers to the bone [01:13.53] [01:14.50]Me I'd rather drink wine [01:16.70] [01:17.40]With you back at home [01:19.27] [01:20.16]I don't want to think about [01:22.82]What car the neighbours bought [01:24.91] [01:25.62]I'm happy just to sit here [01:28.12] [01:28.85]Laughing on the porch [01:30.68] [01:31.56]And I don't really care [01:33.36] [01:34.14]What they got over there [01:37.61] [01:38.43]I tried to run a mile today [01:41.30]I maybe should have walked [01:43.54] [01:44.08]My head had the ambition [01:46.61]But my body was all talk [01:49.13] [01:49.77]And while I'm trying to make some [01:51.59]Sense of it the laughter takes a hold [01:55.26] [01:56.61]I'm the same age that my father was when [01:59.84]I first thought he was old [02:02.28] [02:05.91]Emm hm hm hm hm [02:07.92] [02:08.72]Emm hm hm hm hm [02:10.84] [02:11.66]Emm hm hm hm hm [02:13.63] [02:16.48]Hey [02:17.27]You hate what I wear [02:19.20] [02:20.01]But I'm too old to care [02:26.39] [02:27.13]I tried to waltz you round the room [02:30.29]Like some lovesick fool [02:32.57]But the kids said please don't shame us dad [02:35.51]You're dancing's so uncool [02:37.56] [02:38.10]And while I'm trying to make some [02:40.19]Sense of it the laughter takes a hold [02:43.67] [02:45.45]I'm the same age that my father was when [02:48.41]I first thought he was old [02:50.80]Yes I'm the same age that my father was [02:54.84] [02:55.46]When I first thought he was old