Live Like You Were Dying

by Tim McGraw · · Country
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[00:23.46] He said "I was in my early 40's [00:27.16] With a lot of life before me [00:30.44] When a moment came that stopped me on a dime [00:36.11] I spent most of the next days
Country 2004 English

Live Like You Were Dying Full Lyrics

[00:23.46] He said "I was in my early 40's [00:27.16] With a lot of life before me [00:30.44] When a moment came that stopped me on a dime [00:36.11] I spent most of the next days [00:39.57] Looking at the x-rays [00:42.91] Talkin' 'bout the options [00:45.42] And talkin' 'bout sweet times" [00:49.24] I asked him when it sank in [00:51.54] That this might really be the real end [00:54.01] How's it hit ya [00:56.05] When you get that kind of news? [00:58.78] Man whatcha do? [01:01.63] And he said [01:03.06] "I went skydiving [01:06.05] I went Rocky Mountain climbing [01:09.19] I went two point seven seconds on a bull named Fu Man Chu [01:15.22] And I loved deeper [01:18.06] And I spoke sweeter [01:21.07] And I gave forgiveness I'd been denyin' " [01:27.15] And he said, "Some day I hope you get the chance [01:31.76] To live like you were dyin' " [01:36.24] [01:44.50] He said, "I was finally the husband [01:48.77] That most the time I wasn't [01:51.43] And I became a friend a friend would like to have [01:57.30] And all of a sudden goin' fishin' [01:59.97] Wasn't such an imposition [02:03.25] And I went three times that year I lost my dad [02:09.33] Well I, I finally read the good book [02:11.91] And I took a good long hard look [02:15.25] At what I'd do if I could do it all again [02:21.12] And then" [02:24.17] "I went skydiving [02:27.01] I went Rocky Mountain climbing [02:30.16] I went two point seven seconds on a bull named Fu Man Chu [02:36.38] And I loved deeper [02:39.09] And I spoke sweeter [02:41.97] And I gave forgiveness I'd been denyin' " [02:48.20] And he said "Some day I hope you get the chance [02:52.73] To live like you were dyin' " [02:57.01] "Like tomorrow was a gift [02:59.41] And ya got eternity to think about what to do with it [03:05.78] What did do with it? [03:08.30] What did I do with it? [03:11.25] What would I do with it?" [03:15.45] "Skydiving [03:18.05] I went Rocky Mountain climbing [03:21.25] I went two point seven seconds on a bull named Fu Man Chu [03:27.08] Then I loved deeper [03:30.02] And I spoke sweeter [03:33.02] And I watched an eagle as it was flyin'" [03:42.13] And he said "Some day I hope you get the chance [03:46.98] To live like you were dyin' [03:52.83] To live like you were dyin' [03:58.80] To live like you were dyin' [04:04.92] To live like you were dyin' [04:10.93] To live like you were dyin'" [04:25.78] Woo [04:25.93]

Frequently Asked Questions

When was "Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw released?

"Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw was released in 2004.

What genre is "Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw?

"Live Like You Were Dying" by Tim McGraw is a Country song.

What are the opening lyrics of "Live Like You Were Dying"?

The opening lyrics are: "[00:23.46] He said "I was in my early 40's"