Once I fall in love, then I'll be happy But then you fall in love and there's still a holeOnce I get some money, it'll all be easy But then you get that money, you still feel brokeOnce I get a little older, I won't worry Then you get older and it don't feel like it shouldI'm thinking once I learn to grow right where I'm plantedMaybe that's when life starts getting goodOnce I get a car that don't stall in the morningI can make it anywhere I want toBut I can see it right now sitting in my drivewayAfraid if I take it out, I'll chip the paintOnce I get a house that I can hang my hat onI bet I'll want to build a bigger one if I couldYeah, I'm thinking once I learn to grow right where I'm plantedMaybe that's when life starts getting goodOh, getting goodGetting goodLife starts getting goodI'm thinking maybe that's when life starts getting goodThat's when life starts getting goodYeahOohThat's when life starts getting goodOohI'm afraid of both my parents dyingI call my dad, he answers right awayAnd I didn't hear a word cause I was thinkingAbout what happenedIt hasn't happened yet, but it will somedayAnd we hang up the phone before I know itI'm crying over the conversation my fear tookI'm thinking once I learn to soak up every momentI'll realize my life's already goodAlready goodAlready goodLife's already goodGood, yeahI'll realize my life's already goodSo goodThank God that my life's already goodThank God that my life's already good