intro: instrumental music: verse: Life was, So Easy When I was small life was such a simple thing Life was, so easy when I was small I knew what I wanted to be (I knew what I wanted to be) a fire chief with a big red hat a ball player with a wicket bat A brain surgeon the saves a life It doesn't happen that way (It doesn't happen that way) Pre-Chorus: Life was so Easy when I was Young it seems like a long, long time Life Was So Easy when I was young and it seems like a long time bridge: (ahhhh) Take me back again (aahhh) take me back again, yes (aahhhh) Dreams of yesterday, somehow, they fade away...... (yes they fade away) Verse: Life was, So Easy When I was small life was such a simple thing Life Was, so easy when I was small I knew what I wanted to be A musician with a red guitar with ambition to be a star (be a star!) I only wish that I'd learned to play things would be different today. (things would be different today) bridge major key #2: Today, I'm much older now I have a 10 year old son and school has just begun I pray, that he grows up smart and reaches the goals he sets in his heart (love is in , his heart) instrumental music: Life was So Easy When I was young and it seems such a long long time Life Was So Easy when I was young and it seems like a long time (aahh )......... Take me back again (aahhh) Take me Back again yeah (aahhh) Dreams of yesterday, somehow they fade away (yes they fade away) Life was, So Easy When I was small Life was, So Easy When I was small Life was, So Easy When I was small. end: