She was my age and moved to England and became a nurse Moving far away with her older sister on November 1st And her mother didn't want her to go But she stood her ground ‘til she couldn't say no Only my age she moved to England and became a nurse
How times have changed she tells me The good old days go far too quickly And although she talks with pride I see the sadness in her eyes And it all comes in bits and pieces All the people that she misses I forget, you see, that she was young like me She had fun like me She has family that are gone now And I guess that it just hit me That even when it's full of love The past is hard to carry
He was my age and he was young and he was free It's hard to believe that my grandad was once 18 And he worked hard, needless to say He had to travel far and there were bills to pay But he was my age with lots to learn and lots to see
How times have changed he tells me The good old days go far too quickly And although he's often quiet There's a story in the silence Like how he got light from candles Walked to school, no socks, no sandals I forget, you see, that he was young like me He had fun like me He has history that is gone now And I guess that it just hit me That even when they're full of love Memories are heavy
Memories are heavy Memories are sharp They live inside our photos They live inside our hearts They wander around the towns and all the places that we go They live in different sounds and all the faces that we know I hope that when I've listened to all the tales they've told I've helped to carry some of the loadTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.
