Ole Hippie-Bellamy Brothers/The Bacon Brothers

[ti:Old Hippie] [ar:The Bellamy Brothers] [al:40 Years] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Ole Hippie - Bellamy Brothers/The Bacon Brothers [00:09.03]He turned thirty five last sunday [00:11.18] [00:12.57]In his hair he found some gray [00:14.51] [00:18.43]But he still ain't changed his lifestyle [00:20.54] [00:21.87]He likes it better the old way [00:23.97] [00:27.46]So he grows a little garden in the back yard by the fence [00:32.26]He's consuming what he's growing nowadays in self defense [00:36.09] [00:36.75]He get's out there in the twilight zone [00:39.32]Sometimes when it just don't make no sense [00:42.58] [00:45.93]He gets off on country music [00:48.04] [00:49.78]Cause disco left him cold [00:51.73] [00:55.22]He's got young friends into new wave [00:57.34] [00:59.13]But he's just too friggin' old [01:00.27] [01:04.49]And he dreams at night of woodstock and the day [01:07.59]John lennon died [01:08.62] [01:09.52]How the music made him happy and the silence made him cry [01:14.09]Yeah he thinks of john sometimes [01:16.04] [01:17.61]And he has to wonder why [01:19.21] [01:22.98]He's an old hippie and he don't know what to do [01:27.23] [01:27.75]Should he hang on to the old [01:29.46] [01:30.07]Should he grab on to the new [01:31.76] [01:32.43]He's an old hippie his new life is just a bust [01:36.94]He ain't trying to change nobody [01:38.61] [01:39.17]He's just trying real hard to adjust [01:42.32] [01:46.12]He was sure back in the sixties that everyone was hip [01:51.53] [01:55.47]Then they sent him off to vietnam on his senior trip [02:01.04] [02:04.45]And they forced him to become a man while he was still a boy [02:08.85] [02:09.41]And in each wave of tragedy he waited for the joy [02:13.19] [02:13.93]Now this world may change around him [02:15.95] [02:17.34]But he just can't change no more [02:19.20] [02:22.94]He's an old hippie and he don't know what to do [02:27.11] [02:27.72]Should he hang on to the old [02:29.97]Should he grab on to the new [02:31.82] [02:32.48]He's an old hippie his new life is just a bust [02:37.13]He ain't trying to change nobody [02:38.68] [02:39.46]He's just trying real hard to adjust [02:42.32] [02:46.07]Well he stays away a lot now from the parties and the clubs [02:51.48] [02:55.54]And he's thinking while he's joggin' around [02:57.95] [02:58.97]Sure is glad he quit the hard drugs [03:01.37] [03:04.93]Cause him and his kind get more endangered everyday [03:08.32] [03:09.55]And pretty soon the species will just up and fade away [03:13.51] [03:14.08]Like the smoke from that torpedo just up and fade away [03:19.18] [03:22.91]He's an old hippie and he don't know what to do [03:27.65]Should he hang on to the old [03:29.93]Should he grab on to the new [03:31.85] [03:32.48]He's an old hippie his new life is just a bust [03:36.96]He ain't trying to change nobody [03:38.70] [03:39.24]He's just trying real hard to adjust [03:42.05] [03:45.75]He ain't trying to change nobody [03:47.69] [03:48.37]He's just trying real hard to adjust