Only the Memories

These are the mem'ries that last. These are the mem'ries that never will pass. And time waits for no one. It's gone in a flash. And only the mem'ries will last.

Tyin' shoes the first day of school. "Momma, I want to stay home". From a merry-go-round, to a cap and gown. They're starting a life of their own. Where did all the years go?

These are the mem'ries that last. These are the mem'ries that never will pass. And time waits for no one. It's gone in a flash. And only the mem'ries will last.

Homecoming Queen. She's wearing his ring. Looks like it's more than just friends. Do you think there's a chance that he'll ask me to dance? Hoping the night never ends. But everything comes to an end.

These are the mem'ries that last. These are the mem'ries that never will pass. And time waits for no one. It's gone in a flash. And only the mem'ries will last.

Notebooks and pencils. Makin' the grade. Don't wanna be late for class. Could it be that she's lookin' at me? You'll never know if you don't ask.

These are the mem'ries that last. These are the mem'ries that never will pass. And time waits for no one. It's gone in a flash. And only the mem'ries will last.