Discover the story of the song > “When I’m Sixty Four” – Bernard Cribbins

The protagonist is thinking about getting older and wonders if his romantic partner will still love him and take care of him when he's 64 years old. He suggests that he could still be helpful around the house and they could enjoy hobbies together, but he still worries if she will still need him. He even imagines them having grandchildren together someday. He asks her to promise to always be there for him, even when he's old.