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Wisdom Of The Age
(Bill Giant / Bernie Baum / Florence Kaye)

Copyright Elvis Presley Music Inc.

As recorded for the 1965 movie "Harum Scarum" but was cut from the final release

Soundtrack recording for MGM - Harum Scarum - February 24-26, March 9, 1965 - RCA's Studio B - Nashville
February 25, 10:15 pm-3:30 am

SPA3 6760-05

October 1965 LP RCA LSP 3468 Harum Scarum
Outtakes:

Take 3: November 10, 2003 CD FTD 82876-53369-2 Harum Scarum

Listen, to the wisdom of the ages
Listen, to the words of many sages

Live each day, as if it were your last
It's written in the stars, your destiny is cast
And that hourglass, runs too fast no doubt
For the sands of time are running out

Listen, to the wisdom of the ages
These words, can be found in history's pages

Live each day, for happiness can't wait
And love while you may, but heed the hand of fate
If the finger points, it's too late no doubt
For the sands of time, are running out
But the man who turns, and escapes somehow
Is the wisest of men...
And to such a man...I'd...Bow...