FUNNY HOW TIME SLIPS AWAY WRITER WILLIE NELSON Well hello there my it's been a long long time How am I doin' oh I guess that I'm doin' fine It's been so long now but it seems now it was only yesterday Gee ain't it funny how time slips away How's your new love I hope that he's doin' fine I heard you told him that you'd love him till the end of time Now that's the same thing that you told me seems like just the other day Gee ain't it funny how time slips away I gotta go now I guess I'll see you around Don't know when though never know when I'll be back in town But remember what I tell you in time you're gonna pay And it's surprising how time slips away