When I was young Thinking of getting old It seemed so far But now I feel so close I feel so close I feel so close I asked my dad why people would die one day He said: “it’s just life, it’s such a shame” It’s such a shame It’s such a shame And I met my love the day I was gone But she said she’d wait until the day I’d get home The day I’d get home The day I’d get home Well I walked for miles and miles just to get to this day, to my love Well I walked for miles and miles just to get to this day, to my love I guess my dad wasn’t wrong, when he said “it’s just life” ‘Cause now I know that time comes for everyone For everyone Time comes for everyone For everyone Time comes for everyone