(Don): I grew up a child of the 50s Learned to dance to the beat of rock & roll Television was my friend I Love Lucy, Rin Tin Tin Kissed my first girl when I was 10 years old Verse 2 (Phil): Took a turn for the worse in the 60s Saw some real people die on TV I learned love's hard cold facts Paid my first income tax One small step for the man I'm gonna be I'll never feel bad 'bout the times that we had I'll never look back in regret The heaven you gave I will treasure & save 'Cause it might be as close as I get (key shifts to ) Verse 3 (Lew): ...etc. The 70s were 10 years of reruns News of Watergate was nothin' new The Democrats got it, we fell in love again When Elvis died, we all knew that we could too Verse 4 (Harold): Now I'm facin' the most of the 80s Old enough to run for President It's hard to think it's me, the father of 3 Oh America, I don't know where it went (chorus, then repeat its last 2 lines)