Old man, old man, tell me what to do I can tell by the look in your eye that you want to reveal it to We can learn so much from you if we only take the time Old man, we need your peace of mind Old man, old man, tell us about your youth Don't leave out the good parts and the times you could lose Don't go and get yourself down because you're getting old To me you're worth your weight in gold Old man, old man, tell me what to do I can tell by the look in your eye that you want to reveal it to We can learn so much from you if we only take the time Old man, we need your peace of mind Old man, I thank you for all the times we shared For all your tall tales and the times you were there Now young folks need to pay some heed and hear what they gotta say Listen to the old ones and you'll have a better day Old man, old man, tell me what to do I can tell by the look in your eye that you want to reveal it to We can learn so much from you if we only take the time Old man, we need your peace of mind Old man, old man, tell me what to do I can tell by the look in your eye that you want to reveal it to We can learn so much from you if we only take the time Old man, we need your peace of mind Old man, we need your peace of mind Old man, we need your peace of mind