Young Man

Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh A truck older than me pulled up A guy older than it climbed out And walked into the bar I's in Ordered one and he sat down Next to me, and next thing I know We were shootin' more than Jack I said, "Buddy, you don't act your age" And he leaned back and laughed And said, "Young man Don't nobody gotta grow up, man Don't be afraid to look dumb, man, it's worth it 'Cause only one man's been perfect" He said, "Young man, take it from an old man If it ain't good for your soul, tell it where to go, man Make crazy friends, fall in crazy love 'Cause that's the stuff that keeps you Young, man, young, man If it gets you drunk, man, drunk, man Soak it in like the sun, man, sun, man Watch it keep you young, man, young, man" Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh About five before midnight The woman he called "baby" showed up The 40 years he talked about Looked like a brand-new love As he held her tight, she kissed him like It was only them in the room And they danced along to top 40 songs Like they were still 22 And said, "Young man Don't nobody gotta grow up, man Don't be afraid to look dumb, man, it's worth it And only one man's been perfect" He said, "Young man, take it from an old man If it ain't good for your soul, tell it where to go, man Make crazy friends, fall in crazy love 'Cause that's the stuff that keeps you Young, man, young, man If it gets you drunk, man, drunk, man Soak it in like the sun, man, sun, man Watch it keep you young, man, young, man" Yeah, yeah, yeah Oh, whoa, oh I've got good advice from preachers, teachers And a bunch from my old coach But the best I ever got was from a 73 year-old Young man He said, "Young man Don't nobody gotta grow up, man Don't you be afraid to look dumb, man, it's worth it Hell, only one man's been perfect" He said, "Young man, take it from an old man If it ain't good for your soul, tell it where to go, man Make crazy friends, fall in crazy love 'Cause that's the stuff that keeps you Young, man, young, man If it gets you drunk, man, drunk, man Soak it in like the sun, man, sun, man Watch it keep you young, man, young, man" Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh Oh-oh-oh-oh