I saw you, Walking my line I says, I know you, get away name is Father Time
Time I hate, the I love I spent all over Time I wasted, the I spent I've got to run away
I saw you, down my track I saw you yesterday I could feel you at my
With that long black cloak and sharp scythe For cutting all down Your long black coat, a and a scythe them all through town
I saw you, just You don't me I see you day You still don't me
One day go And you'll have no choice but to come me The day I'll come The next day I'll have to go, I tell you, say
You're no herb my garden You're no And you're no You know name I call you Father
I saw you I can see you now living in my face, in my breakfast I can see you now
You're just the time I wasted, the I spent You're the I'm left to run with What is this I make up time, I do, I'm the time
You can yourself daddy But no father of mine
Yes, I saw you You didn't me at all I saw you just You frighten me at all
With that long cloak and silly little skull The scythe and all your jive I never see you, I can't see you now Not as as I'm alive
One day, go The very day you'll come One day come The very next time go
I know a friend of mine, a of mine was watching me the time by the clock I saw him night, down by the graveyard Holding on to a
I said, "I saw you I saw you, Time" I said, "Go away, go away, go away, go away, go I know you're Time, run it down now"
I said, "Every minute, every second, day of my life I you in the mirror Every time, at each wrinkle I know I've got a coming"
I saw you, sure as time Sure as clock, is fine I that mother's no father 'Cause they call him Father
Coming the door with a black cloak And a sharp instrument nasty sharp instrument That sharp instrument
I won't go till I'm ready and you can't me I won't go I'm ready and you can't catch me I won't go I'm ready and you can't catch me I won't go till I'm ready and you can't
I won't go till I'm ready and you catch me I won't go I'm ready and you can't catch me I won't go till I'm ready and you catch me I won't go till I'm