G5 D5 C5 C5 (x4) G5 D5 C5 A young man driving down a dusty road G5 D5 C5 Like he's got somewhere to go G5 D5 C5 Driving like he's got a desti-nation G5 D5 C5 Like he's got somewhere to go in that beat-up Ford. G5 D5 C5 See, there was a time when he was a young lost soul G5 D5 C5 He was chasing butterflies and rainbows G5 D5 C5 Til one day when he found his pot of gold G5 D5 C5 And the words of a young man who turned old. Chorus: G5 The old man said, D5 C5 "You've gotta have a good imagination, G5 D5 C5 If you're gonna live the life of old", G5 D5 C5 He said, "you got to drive that Ford like it's a stallion, G5 D5 C5 And you got to wear your heart just like a gun." G5 D5 C5 The old man said, G5 D5 C5 The old man said. G5 C5 The boy walked D out with a new-found hero, G5 D5 C5 Yeah, the boy, well he walked away a man, G5 D5 C5 And he said to him-self that dusty day way down in Texas, G5 D5 C5 Well, I'm never gonna walk this path again. Repeat chorus, then G5 D5 C5 (x2) G5 D5 C5 The boy walked out he was dreaming of wild times, G5 D5 C5 When old cowboys, they broke down cattle lines. G5 D5 C5 But now all those fields are all but gone, G5 D5 C5 His heart's still free and he rides on... G5 D5 C5 The old man said G5 D5 C5 The old man said G5 D5 C5 The old man said G5 D5 C5 The old man said G5 The old man (big strum )} said.