Transcript (en)

And now, the end is near, so I face the final curtain. My friend, I'll say it clear, I'll state my case, of which I'm certain. I've lived a life that's full I traveled each and every byway Oh, and more, much more than this I did it my way Regrets, I've had a few But then again, too few to mention I did what I had to do And saw it through without exemption I planned each chartered course Each careful step along the byway Oh, and more, much more than this, I did my way Yes, there were times, I'm sure you knew When I'd been off more than I could chew But through it all when there was doubt I ate it up and spread it out I faced it all, and I stood tall and lived it my way. I've loved, I've laughed and cried, I've had my fill, my share of losing. And now, as tears subside, I find it all so amusing. To think I did all that And may I say Not in a shy way Oh no No not me I did it my way For what is a man What has he got If not himself, then he has not to say the words he truly feels And not the words, the word it is The record show, I took the blow and did it my way The record shows I took the blows And did it my way