The song sees a reflective mick jagger making considerations on aging and the passage of time. The rolling stones lyrics 100 years ago went out walkin' through the wood the other day and the world was a carpet laid before me the buds were bursting and the air smelled sweet and strange it seemed about a hundred years ago mary and i, we would sit upon a gate just gazin' at some dragon in the sky what tender days, we had no secrets hid away 100 years ago is a song by the english rock band the rolling stones featured on their 1973 album goats head soup. 100 years ago lyrics & meanings Went out walkin' through the wood the other day / and the world was a carpet laid before me / the buds were bursting. Original lyrics of 100 years ago song by the rolling stones
Explain your version of song meaning, find more of the rolling stones lyrics Watch official video, print or download text in pdf Comment and share your favourite lyrics. Went out walkin' through the wood the other day and the world was a carpet laid before me the buds were bursting and the air smelled sweet a The buds were bursting and the air smelled sweet and strange and it seemed about a hundred years ago Mary and i, we would sit.