I've Lived My Life

Dolly Parton · The World of Dolly Parton, Vol. 1 [Sony] [1988]

(Lola Jean Dillon)



I've lived my life and I'm only eighteen.



I left the country for the city

Thought I was smart but I was silly

I should have known I'd get in trouble being so green

I've lived my life and I'm only eighteen.



I met a boy and learned to love him

I would have done anything for him

I loved him more than anything I've ever seen

I've lived my life and I'm only eighteen.



Only eighteen but its all over

I ruined my life to please my lover

I made him happy, he made me cry then said goodbye

I've lived my life and I'm only eighteen.



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Only eighteen but its all over

I ruined my life to please my lover

I made him happy, he made me cry then said goodbye

I've lived my life and I'm only eighteen.



I've lived my life and I'm only eighteen...