Comes a time when you're driftin'

Come a time when you settle down

Comes a light feelin's liftin'

Lift that baby right up off the ground



Chorus: Oh, this old world keeps spinning round

It's a wonder tall trees ain't layin' down

There comes a time



You and I we were captured

Comes a time when you settle down

We were right we were giving

That's how we kept what we gave away



Chorus: Oh, this old world keeps spinning round

It's a wonder tall trees ain't layin' down

There comes a time