What do you know? Suddenly, you're older now They call you a grown up With the dog and the bills and the garden And the picturesque house And the pear tree is budding up a third year And if your mother were still here The fallen blossoms on the lawn would all disappear And you're in love, you pray to God it's forever But you look around and think, "Why try altogether?" But he's endless and on my skin like sand on the shore And that's enough for me right now, anyway, at twenty-four You travel the world, swim under a watеrfall You have everything you еver wanted You wonder when your dad will call Then you're in New York again with your oldest friend And the basket of bread's still warm And that's enough for me right now, anyway, at twenty-four Oh, I know more than I ever have And yet I know nothing at all I'm a floating feather, I'm a constant cannonball (Cannonball) I'm somebody's baby and someone else's midnight call (Midnight call) I know more than I ever have and yet, nothing at all Well, what do you know? Suddenly, you're twenty-four