I was born the day John Lennon died The paper said he never got to say goodbye Crazy how you can have anything, but time My father was a preacher, he warned me of sin I think he wanted me to be like him They said he looked like Elvis, when he was a younger man And I don't know where I'm going But I know it's going fast Love's the only thing that's keeping us alive Oh, this is my, this is my, this is my, this is my revelation I met a girl down in Nashville, Tennessee A blonde blue eyed angel said, would you marry me? Never thought I'd be a father with a family And I don't know where I'm going But I know it's going fast Love's the only thing that's keeping us alive Oh, this is my, this is my, this is my, this is my revelation My feet are on the ground But I'm flying My feet are on the ground But I'm flying And I don't know where I'm going But I know it's going fast Don't know where I'm going But I know it's going fast Love's the only thing that's keeping us alive Oh, this is my, this is my, this is my, this is my revelation Oh, this is my, this is my, this is my, this is my revelation I was born the day John Lennon died