Once I was twenty years old, my story got told

1. Fill in the gaps with the words from the box I was writing 'bout everything I saw before me
Once I was twenty years old
Told (x2) learning eleven lonely was
thought Never drinking 4. Fill in with the correct word

learning Thirty leave becomes

brother brought stories songs traveled
Once I ________ seven years old, my mama _____ me sixty wrote visit
"Go make yourself some friends or you'll be ________ "
Once I was seven years old
Soon we'll be ______ years old, our songs have
It was a big big world, but we _________ we were bigger been sold
Pushing each other to the limits, we were ____________ We've _________ around the world and we're still
quicker roaming
By eleven smoking herb and _________ burning liquor Soon we'll be thirty years old
_______ rich so we were out to make that steady figure
I'm still __________ about life
Once I was eleven years old, my daddy _______ me My woman ___________ children for me
"Go get yourself a wife or you'll be lonely" So I can sing them all my _________
Once I was ___________ years old And I can tell them _________
Most of my boys are with me
2. Match the sentences halves Some are still out seeking glory
And some I had to ________ behind
I always had that dream just always seemed to bore My ____________ , I'm still sorry
me
So I started writing songs will ever really know me Soon I'll be ________ years old, my daddy got sixty-
one
Something about that glory like my daddy before me Remember life, and then your life _________ a
better one
'Cause only those I really I started writing stories I made a man so happy when I ________a letter
love once
I hope my children come and _______ once or twice
Once I was twenty years old when life was lonely a month

Before the morning sun my story got told Soon I'll be sixty years old, will I think the world is
cold
Once I was twenty years old Or will I have a lot of children who can warm me?
Soon I'll be sixty years old (x2)
3. Organize the sentences
Once I was seven years old, my mama told me
___ 'Cause I know the smallest voices, they can make it "Go make yourself some friends or you'll be lonely"
major Once I was seven years old

___ I only see my goals, I don't believe in failure Once I was seven years old

___ And if we don't meet before I leave, I hope I'll see you
later
_____ I got my boys with me, at least those in favor

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