I don't know how long I'll be here, but I know enough to say I live it now
I may have grown apart from others, thinking days here in the darkness give
Me change
But hold on disaster always spread apart my line of reason from the edge
Though I've always had enough love to raise me high, but raised me young to
Ask for more

And I needed to grow old

Oh before the day is over, I want everyone to know I feel alive
And as all weighs I can know it cause I've been there once, I've been alone
Before

And I needed to grow old
To figure out this world