[00:34.92]Said a small boy once asked when will I grow up
[00:39.04]When will I see what grown-ups do see
[00:43.34]In his fight to come of age
[00:45.72]He will act an older age
[00:47.09]To be recognized is when I'm not unmasked
[00:51.96]And mama used to say take your time young man
[00:55.90]And mama used to say don't you rush to get old
[01:00.08]And mama used to say take it in your stride
[01:04.39]And mama used to say live your life live it
[01:09.60]As the years went rushing by
[01:12.03]He would cut down on his age
[01:14.08]He would tell his girl of how it used to be yeah
[01:18.34]How his mommy passed away
[01:19.53]But these lines she would say
[01:22.67]And at that time he couldn't understand
[01:26.93]And mama used to say take your time young man
[01:30.63]And mama used to say don't you rush to get old
[01:35.00]And mama used to say take it in your stride
[01:39.38]And mama used to say live your life listen
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[01:44.75]You're young, so young, don't hold on back
[01:48.88]Just do what you want to do
[01:53.42]Now is the time for you to strive
[01:57.86]For you to get better at what you are doing oh
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[02:12.92]To hold it back now listen to your mama boy
[02:16.35]As a small boy once asked when will I grow up
[02:24.80]When will I see what grown-ups do see
[02:28.07]In his fight to come of age
[02:30.40]He would act an older age
[02:32.40]To be recognized is when I'm not unmasked
[02:36.34]And mama used to say take your time young man
[02:40.48]And mama used to say don't you rush to get old
[02:44.98]And mama used to say take it in your stride
[02:49.23]Mama used to say live your life
[02:53.73]And mama used to say take your time young man
[02:58.18]And mama used to say don't you rush to get old
[03:02.25]And mama used to say take it in your stride
[03:06.62]And mama used to say live your life
[03:11.24]And mama used to say take your time young man
[03:15.45]And mama used to say don't you rush to get old
[03:19.88]And mama used to say take it in your stride
[03:24.20]And mama used to say live your life, live your life
[03:28.59]And mama used to say take your time, take your time young man
[03:33.40]And mama used to say don't you rush, don't you rush to get old
[03:37.84]And mama used to say take it in your stride
[03:41.73]And mama used to say live your life, live your life