I was born in a world of Trouble Trouble is my first name I used to drink 'till I was seein' double But lately I been changin' my ways Lately I been changin' my ways Came of age in a Texas town North of San Antone That's where I heard the mockingbird And the sound of the whistle moan The sound of the whistle moan People say that your reward Is waiting after judgment day But I just couldn't wait around that long I don't care what the people say Don't care what the people say Because, yesterday is gone And tomorrow never comes Yesterday is gone And tomorrow never comes Your life is what you make it And it isn't what it seems But you won't even live at all Unless you try to live your dreams Unless you try to live your dreams So go get what it is you're after And you leave the rest behind Then you never know the sorrow Of regret for losin' time Regret for losin' time Yesterday is gone And tomorrow never comes Yesterday is gone And tomorrow never comes I was born in a world of Trouble Trouble is my first name Used to drink 'til I was seein' double But lately I've been changin' my ways Lately I've been changin' my ways Yesterday is gone And tomorrow never comes Yesterday is gone And tomorrow never comes So don't wait Yesterday is gone And tomorrow never comes