The days pass like a fast train That speeds into the endless night There are dreams I'll never see But it don't bother me Babe, honestly, it's alright I just wanna wake up in the morning Have you by my side Watch the sun light up the sky With my lovely bride I wanna walk the straight and narrow Give heaven my best shot Tell my angel just how much I love her And the life I got I've been lost at sea a long long time Now all my sins have washed ashore Trying hard as I can to be the kind of man You've quietly been praying for I just wanna wake up in the morning Have you by my side Watch the sun light up the sky With my lovely bride I wanna walk the straight and narrow Give heaven my best shot Tell my angel just how much I love her And the life I got I'm all done chasing dreams That never stood a prayer Living for the sweet by and by I can't right every wrong But by God I swear I can try I wanna walk the straight and narrow Ride out the clock Being high on livin' So grateful I was given The life I got