Randy Stonehill - Turning Thirty Lyrics
I'VE GOT A HOUSE DOWN BY THE OCEANTHE RENT IS NOT TOO HIGHAND I LOVE TO WATCH THE SHIPS COME INAND HEAR THE SEAGULLS CRYAND LATELY I'VE BEEN TAKING STOCKOF ALL THAT I'VE BEEN THROUGHOH TOMORROW IS MY BIRTHDAYFEELS FUNNY BUT IT'S TRUEI'M TURNING THIRTYNOW I'VE GOT A WIFE WHO REALLY LOVES MESHE MAKES MY LIFE SO SWEETAND A LITTLE BABY DAUGHTERWHO PLAYS GAMES AROUND MY FEETAND MY WORLD IS VERY DIFFERENTFROM LOST LAZY BACHELOR YEARSBUT IF I HAD THE CHANCE TO GO BACKI'D RATHER STAY RIGHT HERETURNING THIRTYAND I HAVE FRIENDS WHO CARE ABOUT METHEY'RE THE BEST I'VE EVER HADAND THEY ALWAYS STOOD BEHIND MEWHENEVER TIMES GOT BADAND I LOVE TO PLAY MY MUSICTHOUGH THE ROAD CAN BE AT TRIALBUT EVERY TIME I WALK ON STAGEIT'S WORTH EACH DUSTY MILETURNING THIRTYWELL, NOW THIRTY AIN'T LIKE FIFTEENAND IT'S NOT LIKE TWENTY-FIVEMY BACK'S A LITTLE STIFFAND THERE'RE SOME LINES AROUND MY EYESBUT I'VE STILL GOT MY ENERGYAND I'VE GOT MOST OF MY HAIRAND I'M NOT TOO OLD TO ROCK 'N ROLLAND I'M NOT REALLY SCAREDOF TURNING THIRTYI WROTE THIS SONG EIGHT YEARS AGOMY, HOW TIME FLIES AND SO DO IOH, THE NINETIES LOOK LIKE TOUGH TIMESTHE WORLD IS TURNING SOURSO I'LL KEEP ON SERVING JESUSAND AWAIT THE FINAL HOURAND THOUGH I'VE OFTEN FAILED HIMIN THESE THIRTY ROCKY YEARSHIS MERCY BROUGHT ME THIS FARAND HIS LOVE HAS DRIED MY YEARSI'M TURNING THIRTYI'LL TREASURE THESE YEARSI'M TURNING THIRTYI'LL TREASURE THESE YEARS TURNING THIRTY