IntroVerse 1You'll Be Thirteen, Listening To Billy GrahamAnd You'll Hear The Choir Singing "Just As I Am"It's Gonna Feel Like God's Meeting You Right ThereIt's Very Important That You Say That PrayerVerse 2You'll Be Sixteen, Waking Up Fighting Mad'Cause It's Too Much Pressure When The Preacher's Your DadAnd You'll Wanna Turn Your Back On Everything You KnowBut It's Very Important That You Turn Back HomeChorusThe World Will Bend YouBut It Won't Break YouGod's Got A Plan, So Take His Hand And Let Him Take YouOn A Wild Ride, So Just Hold On TightIt Won't Be Easy, But Believe Me, It's The Best LifeJust Sittin', Here Talking To A Younger MeAnd You'd Be Smiling If You Could See What I SeeVerse 3You'll Be Twenty-One, Singing Songs In TennesseeGetting Nothing But "No's" From The Powers That BeThey're Gonna Tell You, "You're Just Not Good Enough"It's Very Important That You Don't Give UpVerse 4And You'll Be Twenty-Five When You Meet EmilyAnd You'll Be Right When You Think She's Out Of Your LeagueShe'll Help You Grow Some More Branches On Your Family TreeSo It's Very Important That You Buy That RingChorusAnd The World Will Bend YouBut It Won't Break YouGod's Got A Plan, So Take His Hand And Let Him Take YouOn A Wild Ride, So Just Hold On TightIt Won't Be Easy, But Believe Me, It's The Best LifeJust Sittin', Here Talking To A Younger MeAnd You'd Be Smiling If You Could See What I SeeInstrumental BreakBridgeWell, I Ain't Gonna Lie, Your Heart's Gonna HurtBut All The Pain Will Be Worth It, For What It's WorthSo Keep Running Your Race Now, Younger Me'Cause You'd Be Smiling If You Could See What I SeeOutro