Music Style: George Strait style, upbeat Texas dancehall, 120 BPM, lively fiddle, honky-tonk piano.
Zona Prompt: Upbeat, bouncy Texas dancehall with a lively fiddle and honky-tonk piano, fun and energetic, 120 BPM.
The old man taught me to respect the clock,
to honor my commitments and keep up a good pace,
no time to dilly dally and no time to waste.
I park my truck outside her house and check the time,
Knowing full well she'll be looking fine.
I'm always early, Yeah I'm slow and steady,
Who knows when she's gonna be ready?
Only time will tell since I have no say,
'cuz time don't stop and it certainly don't play!
When we first met, she truly was in a groove,
she was always on time and always on the move.
But as time went on, she lost some of that ole groove,
and became a little bit less on the move.
I park my truck outside her house, and check the time,
Knowing full well she'll be looking fine.
I'm always early, Yeah I'm slow and steady,
Who knows when she's gonna be ready?
Only time will tell since I have no say,
'cuz time don't stop and it certainly don't play!
She takes the time to shape her look and brush that lovely hair,
Slipping in that dress that she knows will make 'em stare.
But truth be told, I love her just the way she is.
I park my truck outside her house, and check the time.
Knowing full well she'll be looking fine.
I'm always early, Yeah I'm slow and steady,
Who knows when she's gonna be ready?
Only time will tell since I have no say,
'cuz time don't stop and it certainly don't play!
Yeah, 'cuz time don't stop and it certainly don't play! No time don't Stop! And Boy it sure don't play! Honey [Fading out] You ready yet cuz I ain't gettin' any younger....