CENTENNIAL MAN – Lyrics

[00:00.00] CENTENNIAL MAN       by Eric Wise [00:10.00] Isn’t life grand Isn’t life fine [00:13.00] Living each day like the very first time [00:17.00] Born on the Fourth of July [00:25.00] Way back in Nineteen and twenty-two [00:32.00] Buddy knows [00:35.00] What life can do to you [00:39.00] Still he smiles [00:41.00] We met waiting in line [00:49.00] The deli was taking their time [00:57.25] I said Hello and we started to talk [01:05.50] Before long we hit it off [01:14.00] Isn’t life grand isn’t life fine [01:18.00] Living each day like the very first time [01:22.00] Isn’t love grand isn’t love kind [01:25.50] Loving each day while we have time [01:29.70] He’s a fitness fanatic [01:38.00] Healthy as an ox [01:47.00] The shopping cart helps him walk [01:51.00] ( finds a way ) [01:55.50] A story teller full of great tales [02:01.70] A positive outlook with charisma [02:09.00] Every day is a good one [02:17.50] Keep going [02:21.50] So that you can [02:25.70] Isn’t life grand isn’t life fine [02:29.25] Living each day like the very first time [02:33.50] Isn’t love grand isn’t love kind [02:37.50] Loving each day while we have time [02:41.00] Married seventy-one years [02:49.00] To the only woman he ever loved [02:56.70] Lost her in her nineties [03:03.70] Very sad [03:06.00] Doris gave him her heart [03:14.00] They said “I love you” every night [03:21.00] Even in the middle of a fight [03:30.00] Words to the wise [03:38.00] Isn’t life grand isn’t life fine [03:42.00] Living each day like the very first time [03:46.00] Isn’t love grand isn’t love kind [03:49.50] Loving each day while we have time [03:53.80] Buddy still drives Buddy gets around [03:57.00] Nothing stops Buddy has such a sound mind [04:01.50] I am so glad I said hi [04:04.70] Standing there bored waiting in line [04:09.00] ( humming the melody )

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