Tennis ball and a catcher's mitt I remember that boy throwing it High up in the air then catching it While the oak tree leaves cheered Oh, look at me now all grown up looking back again Sitting here wondering where the time all went What do I know now that I didn't know then Not much Oh, look at me know, On the fifty-first floor looking down on it all With my name on the door and degree on the wall Yeah, Look at me now I did everything right, but I got it all wrong Heaven please forgive me for taking so long You see, all that I've done it doesn't matter at all It's what I leave here when I'm gone Oh, look at me now Where is that young boy I used to be Who was never afraid of anything Now I'm watching that clock catch up with me And it's frightening I did everything right, but I got it all wrong Heaven please forgive me for taking so long You see, all that I've done it doesn't matter at all It's what I leave here when I'm gone Oh, Look at me now All grown up looking back again Sitting here wondering where the time all went What do I know now that I didn't know then Tennis ball and a catcher's mitt I remember that boy throwing it High up in the air then catching it While the oak trees cheered