Animals When I Was Young Lyrics Animals When I Was Young Lyrics total views : 7 times this week. You can enlarge lyrics to when i was young for easy viewing, send it to your friends or rate the song When I Was Young by Animals and help the song become popular. If you have any corrections for these lyrics or any ideas about the meaning to when i was young, please feel free to submit them. 'The rooms were so much colder then My father was a soldier then And times were very hard When I was young I smoked my first cigarette at ten And for girls, I had a bad yen And I had quite a ball When I was young When I was young, it was more important Pain more painful Laughter much louder Yeah, when I was young When I was young I met my first love at thirteen [. From: http://www.elyrics.net/read/a/animals-ly\\... .] She was brown and I was pretty green And I learned quite a lot when I was young When I was young When I was young Pain more painful Laughter much louder Yeah, when I was young When I was young My faith was so much stronger then I believed in fellow man And I was so much older then When I was young When I was young When I was young