Jonah you're still young, boy   Jonah you're still young   You're gonna be a man when your daddy gets done   You're gonna be a man, boy   You're gonna be a man   You got to beat your children the best that you can      This world gonna knock you down, boy   This world gonna knock you down   Put your navy face flat on the ground   You can get back up and then, boy   You get back up and then   This world gonna knock you right back down again      Jonah you're still young, boy   Jonah you're still young   You're gonna be a man when your daddy gets done   What you need is a sign   In these ever changing times   To give to you a place where you can shine      Your good gal wants to roll, boy   Your good gal wants to roll   She'll leave you walking this world all alone   Walk this far alone, boy   Walk this far alone   You ain't got no reason, you ain't got no home      Jonah you're still young, boy   Jonah you're still young   You're gonna be a man when your daddy gets done   What you need is a sign   In these ever changing times   To give to you a place where you can shine