Five Little Fingers

[ti:Five Little Fingers] [ar:Frankie McBride] [al:The Very Best of Country & Irish] [by:] [offset:0] [00:01.06]Five Little Fingers - Frankie McBride [00:01.74]Written by：Anderson [00:02.66] [00:07.95]I came home last night [00:11.17]To dark and lonely cottage [00:15.64] [00:16.45]I took the wreath off the door [00:19.67]And somehow I stumbled inside [00:24.51] [00:25.64]I just can't I just can't [00:29.83]I said live without her [00:34.29]Give me one reason [00:36.27]To live now that my darling has died [00:42.31] [00:43.28]And then five little fingers [00:48.04]Touched my hand [00:52.01] [00:53.01]Five little fingers [00:56.99]Too young to understand [01:01.93] [01:04.83]And there was a softness [01:06.15] [01:07.30]In my little girl's touch [01:08.85] [01:10.03]That seemed to say daddy I need you so [01:14.11] [01:14.80]And in five little seconds [01:17.86]Her five little fingers [01:19.45] [01:20.16]Told me all that I wanted to know [01:22.51] [01:32.15]I could tell her little eyes were full of questions [01:39.51] [01:40.22]I tried to answer [01:42.60]But all I could do was hold her tight [01:48.47] [01:49.96]Forgive me forgive me I said for crying [01:57.40] [01:58.00]But darling your daddy has got such a load [02:02.11]On his shoulders tonight [02:06.19] [02:07.10]And then five little fingers [02:11.79]Soft and dear [02:15.07] [02:16.45]Touched me on the cheek [02:20.04]And gently brushed away a tear [02:25.88] [02:28.57]And I knew that in her own little way [02:31.43] [02:32.74]My baby was saying daddy I love you so [02:37.14] [02:38.85]It only took five little seconds [02:40.71] [02:41.23]For her five little fingers [02:42.86] [02:43.52]To tell me all that I needed to know [02:46.11] [02:47.69]Five little fingers too young to understand