He told me old stories Of victories and failed tries Over fences, through the valleys With steady hands painted his own skies Dead ends and new beginnings Found his heart and kept her close Oh but it wasn't always easy The path to love has its lows And he said after all it's time that gets you through Lift your head the road is yours to choose (Ooh ooh ooh) He told me old stories From before the days flew by Time moved in slow motion Skipping rocks and chasing dragonflies Down by the river's edge There's a place they used to swing Turned a simple little house Into a home full of dreams And he said after all, it's time that gets you through Lift your head the road is yours to choose After all it's time that gets you through Don't forget the road is yours to choose (Ooh ooh ooh) Don't, don't you forget Don't hang your head (Ooh) Don't you forget