The clock of time ticks,

Tick, tock, tick.

The day I was born, the clock ticked.

The clock ticked for me, 

Tick, tock, tick.

The day I was born, the clock stopped.

The clock stopped for you.

Tock, tick, tock.

The first day of school, the clock ticked.

The clock ticked for me,

Tick, tock, tick.

The first day of school, the clock stopped.

The clock stopped for you.

Tock, tick, tock.

The years quickly passed,

Tick, tock, tick.

They passed before both our eyes,

Tick, tock, tick.

As I grew the clock ticked,

The clock ticked for us,

Tick, tock, tick.

The clock ticked, and it tocked.

It ticked, and it tocked.

I couldn't wait to speed up the clock,

Tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock.

Try as you might you couldn'd slow it down,

Tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock.

The time is approaching,

When I leave your nest,

The clock ticking down,

And we hope for the best,

The clock ticking down,

Ticking down for us both,

Tick, tock, ti...