Trying hard to stay together And make a stand? While the rows and rows of houses Come creepin' up on the land Where the cattle graze and an old grey
Out on the trans-canada highway There was a girl hitchhiking with her dog Fireflies buzzin' round her head Like candles in the fog. He was three miles
I remember long ago How I wondered where I'd go While the blizzards, cold wind and snow Pounded outside my window. California sunset Going down in the
When I was a younger man Got lucky with a rock 'n' roll band Struck gold in hollywood All that time I knew I would Get back to the country Back where
new space station Living kennedy's dream There was an automatic camera Shooting elephantine. Well the crew was relaxing Before the video screen Watching old
Why are you growin' up so fast My boy? Oh, you'd better take your time. Why are you growin' up so fast My son? Almost time to live your dream My boy
Old ways, it sure is hard to change 'em Come what may It's hard to teach a dinosaur a new trick Lately I've been finding out I'm set in my ways Old ways
Once an angel Always an angel You're as close to heaven As I'll ever be It's been six years now Since my ring slipped on your finger And those years
In the lonely shack by the railroad track I spent my younger days And I guess the sound of the outward bound Made me a slave to my wanderin' ways And
Then when I left her behind Just a haunting melody Comin' back to me Never a tear could I find Where is the highway tonight? Where is the highway tonight? [CHORUS] Where are those old
Translation: Neil Young. Old Ways.
: In the lonely shack by the railroad track I spent my younger days And I guess the sound of the outward bound Made me a slave to my wanderin' ways.
: Once an angel Always an angel You're as close to heaven As I'll ever be It's been six years now Since my ring slipped on your finger And those years
: When I was a younger man Got lucky with a rock 'n' roll band Struck gold in Hollywood All that time I knew I would Get back to the country Back where
: I remember long ago How I wondered where I'd go While the blizzards, cold wind and snow Pounded outside my window. California sunset Going down in
: Why are you growin' up so fast My boy? Oh, you'd better take your time. Why are you growin' up so fast My son? Almost time to live your dream My boy
