Time has made a change since my childhood days
Many of my friends have gone away
Some I never more in this life will see
Time has made a change in me

Time has made a change in the old home place
Time has made a change in each smiling face
And I know my friends can plainly see
That time has made a change in me

In my childhood days I was well and strong
I could climb the hill sides all day long
I am not today what I used to be
'Cause time has made a change in me

When I reach my home in that land somewhere
With my friends who wait to meet me over there
Free from pain and care I'll forever be
Since time has made a change in m