G D Now Iʼve got a couple more years on you babe & thatʼs all G Iʼve had more chances to fly & more places to fall Itʼs not that Iʼm wiser itʼs just that Iʼve spent C More time with my back to the wall D G And Iʼve picked up a couple a more years on you babe & thatʼs all Now Iʼve walked a couple more roads than you babe & thatʼs all And Iʼm tired of running while youʼre only learning to crawl And youʼre going somewhere but Iʼve been to somewhere And found it was nowhere at all And I picked up a couple more years on you babe & thatʼs all G D G Sayinʼ goodbye girl donʼt ever come easy at all But you got to fly cause youʼre hearinʼ them young eagles call Someday when youʼre older Youʼll smile at a man strong & told And say I got a couple more years on you babe & thatʼs all Youʼll say