Dear friend of mine, I've got to leave all this behind I've outgrown all I know Our time was borrowed, guess it wasn't ours to own And after the clouds have lifted We are driftin' apart But i'll go on go on the world's before me Time to write a different story I finally know it happens in my way I'll go on go on to chase the sunset Take whatever chances i get Make the most of every single day I'll go on in my own way Sweet friend of mine, This thing you wanted i know you'll find (yeah yeah) We can fake it we can hide You know it's hard for me but can't you see that this is the way it has to be So let's think of happy times we've had But i'll go on go on the world's before me Time to write a different story I finally know it happens in my way (happens in my way) I'll go on go on to chase the sunset Take whatever chances i get Make the most of every single day I'll go on go on the world's still spinnin' Time to live, i'm just beginnin' I finally know it happens in my way (yeah) I'll go on go on to chase the sunset Take whatever chances i get Make the most of every single day I'll go on in my own way I know that i'm scared (im scared) That i may fall but i know it's time to leave it all behind And wake up wake up my heart yeah yeah But i'll go on go on the world's before me Time to write a different story I finally know it happens in my way (happens in my way) I'll go on go on to chase the sunset Take whatever chances i get Make the most of every single day I'll go on go on the world's still spinnin' Time to live, i'm just beginnin' I finally know it happens in my way (yeah) I'll go on go on i'll chase the sunset Take whatever chances i get Make the most of every single day I'll go on in my own way Dear friend of mine, It's getting late this letter's taking so much time I wanted you to see I'll go on even though you're not with me