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  • BACK WHEN I WAS A CHILD. ♪

  • BEFORE LIFE REMOVED ALL

  • THE INNOCENCE. ♪

  • MY FATHER WOULD LIFT ME

  • HIGH. ♪

  • AND DANCE WITH MY MOMMA

  • AND ME. ♪

  • ♪ ♪

  • AND THEN SPIN ME AROUND

  • ♪ 'TIL I FELL ASLEEP. ♪

  • THEN UP THE STAIRS, ♪

  • HE WOULD CARRY ME. ♪

  • AND I KNEW FOR SURE I WAS

  • LOVED. ♪

  • ♪ ♪

  • IF I COULD GET ANOTHER

  • CHANCE. ♪

  • ANOTHER WALK, ♪

  • ANOTHER DANCE WITH HIM. ♪

  • ♪ I'D PLAY A SONG THAT WOULD

  • NEVER, EVER END. ♪

  • HOW I'D LOVE, LOVE, ♪

  • LOVE TO DANCE WITH MY

  • FATHER AGAIN. ♪

  • ♪ ♪

  • WHEN ME AN' MY MOMMA WOULD

  • DISAGREE. ♪

  • TO GET MY WAY, ♪

  • ♪ I WOULD RUN FROM HER TO

  • HIM. ♪

  • HE'D MAKE ME LAUGH JUST TO

  • COMFORT ME. ♪

  • THEN FINALLY MAKE ME DO

  • JUST WHAT MY MOMMA SAID. ♪

  • ♪ ♪

  • LATER THAT NIGHT WHILE I ♪

  • WAS ASLEEP. ♪

  • HE LEFT A DOLLAR UNDER MY

  • SHEET. ♪

  • NEVER DREAMED THAT HE

  • WOULD BE GONE FROM ME. ♪

  • ♪ ♪

  • IF I COULD STEAL ONE FINAL

  • GLANCE. ♪

  • ONE FINAL STEP, ♪

  • ONE FINAL DANCE WITH HIM. ♪

  • ♪ I'D PLAY A SONG THAT WOULD

  • NEVER, EVER END. ♪

  • HOW I'D LOVE, LOVE, ♪

  • LOVE TO DANCE WITH MY

  • FATHER AGAIN. ♪

  • ♪ ♪

  • SOMETIMES I'D LISTEN

  • OUTSIDE HER DOOR. ♪

  • AND I'D HEAR HOW MY MOMMA

  • CRIED FOR HIM. ♪

  • ♪ I'D PRAY FOR HER EVEN MORE

  • THAN ME. ♪

  • ♪ I'D PRAY FOR HER EVEN

  • MORE. ♪

  • ♪ ♪

  • ♪ "I KNOW I'M PRAYING FOR

  • MUCH TOO MUCH. ♪

  • BUT COULD YOU SEND BACK

  • THE ONLY MAN SHE LOVED. ♪

  • ♪ I KNOW YOU DON'T DO IT

  • USUALLY. ♪

  • BUT, DEAR LORD, ♪

  • SHE'S DYIN' TO DANCE WITH

  • MY FATHER AGAIN" ♪

BACK WHEN I WAS A CHILD. ♪

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