When I've grown old, This I've learned To trust only a few Choose whom to befriend. When I've grown old, This I've realized, My fate I don't hold Plans don't always materialize. When I've grown old, This I've known God hates the proud, He places them low. When I've grown old, This I've recognized The mistakes of my youth Can make me be wise. When I've grown old, This I've accepted To keep moving forward Is the way to succeed. When I've grown old, This I've seen, That thi