[00:00.000] 作曲 : Unknown [00:15.192]Early morning by the riverside [00:18.695]Saw a old man waiting for a bite [00:23.237]We started talking and he took me back in time [00:29.888]He said I was young and thought I'd always be [00:34.038]Then I woke up now I'm 83 [00:37.938]There's so much I missed oh how I wish [00:41.838]I could get back all that time I wasted [00:46.714]I see the tears of a young bride [00:51.005]The morning that we had our first fight [00:56.136]I should've held her tight [01:02.024]And on the day that my momma died [01:06.367]I hung up the phone and never said goodbye [01:11.469]Don't let it slip on [01:13.471]Don't let it slip on [01:15.272]Don't let it slip on by [01:20.270]Well he looked up tears in his eyes [01:24.200]Said I'm not sure if you were looking for advice [01:28.103]There's just something about you that reminds me of me [01:35.800]It ain't easy always looking back [01:39.350]But it seem these days that it's all I have [01:43.585]What hurts me the most is knowing what could have been [01:47.189]And if I listen real close sometimes I can [01:52.262]Hear the sound of my little boy saying [01:56.556]Daddy can you come play with me [02:01.509]But I was too busy [02:05.712]Then one day my baby grew up and went to war [02:11.018]I never thought he'd be gone in the blink of an eye [02:16.425]So don't let it slip on [02:18.627]Don't let it slip on [02:20.527]Don't let it slip on by [02:24.833]I shook the old man's hand and thanks him [02:28.882]And I drove home as fast as I could go [02:36.421]Just to let her know [02:41.021]That I need her [02:44.672]That I love her [02:48.523]That I'm never gonna let another moment like this slip on by [02:55.355]Don't let it slip on by [02:59.356] [03:12.672]We're only here for a little while [03:16.915]And God give us only so much precious time [03:21.719]So don't let it slip on [03:24.021]Don't let it slip on [03:25.924]Don't let it slip on by