Father and a Friend

Alain: O, Papa sit down, and hear my song.
O, and if you feel like it then please sing along
No nothing that I wanna say, I havenĀ“t said before
But to use your words, you can never be too sure

Alain: See, even though I donĀ“t always show.. IĀ“m glad that youĀ“re around.
Say IĀ“m glad that you're around.

Father: O sonny, so strange, to hear and see
That someone so different is a soul like me.
You may have gone right, where I would have gone left.
But son, thatĀ“s alright. I will always have your back
See even though. I donĀ“t always show.
IĀ“m proud that youĀ“re my son.

Alain: O days, and all of the new. Wanting te be like you
Every time I look at you. I see myself.
Father: IĀ“m so proud of you for
Alain: You have made me what I am. A better man.
Father: Im just so proud of you.

Alain: O dad, your views in life. Tell me how they came to be.
Father: Well see, I didnĀ“t know my father like the way that you know me.
Son, life is just too short. For us to never be in touch.
Alain: O thatĀ“s why I Wanna tell you that I love you very much.
Even though, I donĀ“t always show. You know
Father: And I want you to know that.

Father: Every time I look at you. I see myself.
Alain: IĀ“m so proud of you.
Father: You have made me what I am. A better man.
Alain: IĀ“m just so proud of you.

Father: IĀ“m here. And IĀ“ll be if I can. A father and a friend.

Alain&Father: Every time I look at you.
Alain: Every time I look at you. I see myself.
Alain&Father: And IĀ“m so proud of you.
Alain: You have made me what I am. A son and a friend.
Father: IĀ“m just so proud of you.

Alain: You know that one day too. I'll be walking in your shoes.
Father: And i know that you'll do fine cause your a son of mine.
Alain: O hey pappa tell me what you learned so did I don't get my fingers burned.
Father: Son you'll see that as you go, you'll make misstakes of your own but that's okay man, see you live and you learn. You live and you learn.


source: Songteksten.nl

Language: english