I Believe

When I was young and full of grace And spirited--a rattlesnake. When I was young and fever fell My spiritI will not tell You're on your honor not to tell I believe in coyotes and time as an abstract Explain the changethe difference between What you want and what you needthere's the key Your adventure for todaywhat do you do Between the horns of the day? I believe my shirt is wearing thin And change is what I believe in When I was young and give and take And foolish said my fool awake When I was young and fever fell My spiritI will not tell You're on your honoron your honor Think of othersthe others think of you Silly rule golden words makepractice practice makes perfect Perfect is a faultin fault lies change I believe my humor's wearing thin And change is what I believe in I believe my shirt is wearing thin And change is what I believe in When I was young and full of grace As spirited a rattlesnake When I was young and fever fell My spiritI will not tell You're on your honor not to tell I believe in example I believe my throat hurts Example is the checker to the key I believe my humor's wearing thin And I believe the poles are shifting I believe my shirt is wearing thin And change is what I believe in