Max McNown - 97

Official Lyric Video for “97” by Max McNown Listen to “Both Sides of the Blade” EP Out Now: https://MaxMcNown.lnk.to/BSOTB Follow Max TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@maxmcnown Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maxmcnown Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mcnownmax https://www.maxmcnown.com/ Text Max: +1 (415) 985-9129 Lyrics: When you’re sitting around at age 19 Talking about where you wanna be In 5 years, just 5 short years Usually means where you’re gonna end up Who you’ll be with and will it be love Will you have yourself together better than you do right now That’s all fine, yeah that’s okay, but really in the big grand scheme of things When you start staring down the decades Where you’re bound to end up someday It really makes you ask some different questions What they gonna say about me, if I live to be 97 I’ve been told my whole life Boy you got your grandpa’s eyes Never knew what that meant Until I looked deep in ‘em The more I live the more I discover They were never talking about color It was all about me figuring out who I’m growing up to be All that other stuff’s fine, yeah that’s okay, cause really in the big grand scheme of things When you start staring down the decades Where you’re bound to end up someday It really makes you ask some different questions What they gonna say about me, if I live to be 97 Will they say I was good Will they say I was kind Will they say I never left a single friend behind Will they say I had honor Through hell or high water That I was loyal as a husband and a father Will they say I was brave That I stood my ground That I had compassion for the ones the world threw down I really wanna be that now, I really wanna be that now All other stuff is fine, it’s okay, cause really in the big grand scheme of things When you start staring down the decades Where I’m bound to end up someday Really makes me ask some different questions What’ll they say about me if I live to be Even half the man at the roots of this family tree What they gonna say about me, hope there’s no question, when I’m 97 97 #MaxMcNown #97 #BothSidesOfTheBlade