Daddy worked down in the coal mine And mamma worked hard at the mill Well I know it sounds like an old line but I tried and I always will Now that I've grown up to be a man The only thing I've learned is don't give a damn My folks are getting older, and their time ain't long Well they're both getting old and their time ain't long Time ain't long Time ain't long Time ain't long I never went much for schooling Maybe that's just because I couldn't take all their fooling Good boy, I never was Ain't got all that much to say If you need to pa** the time a day Spend it with me because my time ain't long Well you know you can spend your time with me Time ain't long Time ain't long Time ain't long Well, people we all been screaming About what is right or wrong I used to spend my time dreaming Now all I do is sing my song If you need some liberty Be anything that you wanna be But get moving soon, because your time ain't long Well you better move soon because your time ain't long Time ain't long Time ain't long Time ain't long I believe my time, believe my time I believe my time ain't long I believe my time, believe my time Believe my time ain't long I believe my time, believe my time Believe my time ain't long I believe my time, believe my time Believe my time ain't long Time ain't long Time ain't long (You can't stop it) Time ain't long (You can't stop it) Time ain't long (You can't fight it) Time ain't long (You can't fight it) Time ain't long (You can't take it) Time ain't long (You can try to stop it) Time ain't long (You can't steal it) Time ain't long