Im An Old Old Man Trying To Live While I Can
Merle Haggard
BPM: 151 Released: 1 Jan 1974 Album: If We Make It Through December [Intro] [Verse 1] Said an old man to a good-looking girl "Well I’ve been around this big wide world That home on the hill well honey that’s mine I’ve got the money if you’ve got the time". [Chorus] Well I’m not too old to cut the mustard anymore I can still get around like I did before So you can come along with me my sweet sweet hon I’m an old man looking for fun. [Verse 2] Yeah what I can do now most young men can’t There’s not a town that this old boy can’t paint I can make all the night clubs any old time I may be a little old but I’m doing all right. [Instrumental] [Chorus] Well I’m not too old to cut the mustard anymore I can still get around like I did before So you can come along with me my sweet sweet hon I’m an old man searching for fun. [Verse 3] Don’t take me wrong I just wanna have fun Have someone along to help me spend my mon’ ’Cause you don’t live but once so please understand That I’m an old old man trying to live while I can. [Outro] Live it up John Mmhm just an old man Man trying to live while I can. (Fade Out)