Life Ahead

I was 20 life ahead 40 to me was slightly dead I was told that I’d get there But why should I really care Time moved on and 40 me My eyes open, I could see Asked this lad 20 he About my life, namely me He said mate, you’re ahead 40 mate is slightly dead I replied, please be fair I maybe old, I’ll see you there So now I’m 60, 40 past I saw this lad, I had to ask So now you’re 40 do you see What I meant when 40 me He replied that he felt old I was 20, life was gold I said you have 20 more Make it good and don’t be sore I was 20, 60 me Why take note, you are not me I do not wish to live through you Or be your age Say what to do I only want to make you see I was 20, 60 me.