I hope you still live here when I grow older

So my kids can visit the place where I grew up

I hope you remember me when I'm so different

The dog I grew up with won't come when I call him

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, plus three

Life goes on without you here

Wrote these numbers just for you

I hope you still live here when I grow older

So my kids can visit the place where I grew up

I hope you remember me when I'm so different

The dog I grew up with won't come when I call him

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Take a leaf out of this book that we have read a thousand times

Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, plus three

Life goes on without you here

Wrote these numbers just for you

Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, plus three

Life goes on without you here

Wrote these numbers just for you