Words and Music by James Taylor from his 1991 album "New Moon Shine." [Verse 1] Working on a thing Working on a thing Funny little thing I know Sure got to like it Only thing I got to show you      [Verse 2] Running around the room In my Fruit o’ the Loom And a cuppa cuppa coffee From King Tut’s tomb Save me no more no Lumalamalu [Chorus] Sure enough I must have been mocus And so out of focus To miss the first half of the show Oh it gets to the end We get to run it again Just like before     One more go round [Verse 3] Drank myself some wine Back in ’sixty-nine I was fooling around With my friends in my spare time Lord now life along the riv - er       [Verse 4] Knobby little knees In the summer breeze Hammock and a couple of trees Swing low oh oh If you please say yeah [Chorus] Oh I must have been mocus And so out of focus To miss the whole half of the show Come to the end And they run it again Same as before     One more go round [Intstrumental]                              Same as before now Make it cool                      /  +9       /    /            /   [Verse 5] After all this time Of fooling around it And never having nothing to show Yeah I’m happy to say that I finally found it Right underneath my own nose [Chorus] Oh I must have been mocus And so out of focus I missed the first half of the show yeah Please don’t let it end I want it again Just like before      One more go round [Outro]                         Running on down the road                         Yes indeed now       / +9 Na na na na I see the lamb lying down with the lamb

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque des souvenirs nostalgiques et des réflexions sur la vie, entre moments de légèreté et un sentiment de perte. L'artiste raconte des anecdotes de son passé, des instants simples passés avec des amis, tout en reconnaissant combien il a parfois été distrait par des choses futiles, perdant de vue l'essentiel. Au fil des paroles, on sent un désir de revivre ces moments, une envie de faire un nouveau tour sur ce manège de la vie. C'est une invitation à apprécier chaque instant, même lorsque l'on réalise que l'on a pu passer à côté de certaines expériences.