[Verse 1] When I was young, younger than before I never saw the truth hanging from the door And now Im older, see it face to face And now Im older, gotta get up, clean the place [Verse 2] And I was green, greener than the hill Where flowers grew and the sun shone still Now Im darker than the deepest sea Just hand me down, give me a place to be [Verse 3] And I was strong, strong in the sun I thought Id see when day was done Now Im weaker than the palest blue Oh so weak in this need for you
older, palest, strong, greener, shone