Dance with My Father-Simply The Best

[ti:Dance with My Father] [ar:Simply The Best] [al:My First Fathers Day] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Dance with My Father - Simply The Best [00:16.21]Back when I was a child [00:19.84] [00:22.60]Before life removed all the innocence [00:27.25] [00:28.53]My father would lift me high [00:32.39] [00:34.38]And dance with my mother and me [00:37.83]And then [00:39.32]Spin me around til' I fell asleep [00:43.54] [00:45.46]Then up the stairs he would carry me [00:49.30] [00:49.85]And I knew for sure I was loved [00:55.06] [00:56.67]If I could get another chance [01:01.70] [01:02.53]Another walk another dance with him [01:08.50] [01:09.13]I'd play a song that would never ever end [01:13.52]How I'd love love love [01:16.72] [01:17.30]To dance with my father again [01:21.19] [01:32.42]When I and my mother would disagree [01:36.24] [01:38.78]To get my way I would run from her to him [01:44.04] [01:44.69]He'd make me laugh just to comfort me [01:48.26] [01:50.61]Then finally make me do [01:53.39]Just what my momma said [01:56.45]Later that night when I was asleep [02:00.52] [02:02.48]He left a dollar under my sheet [02:06.86]Never dreamed that he [02:09.86]Would be gone from me [02:12.74] [02:13.56]If I could steal one final glance [02:18.63] [02:19.47]One final step [02:21.35] [02:22.49]One final dance with him [02:25.50] [02:26.11]I'd play a song that would never ever end [02:30.61]'Cause I'd love love love [02:33.74] [02:34.60]To dance with my father again [02:38.86] [02:40.99]Sometimes I'd listen outside her door [02:45.19] [02:46.78]And I'd hear how my momma cried for him [02:50.81] [02:52.80]I pray for her even more than me [02:57.45] [02:58.71]I pray for her even more than me [03:05.39] [03:18.76]I know I'm praying for much too much [03:23.81] [03:24.63]But could you send back [03:26.65] [03:27.58]The only man she loved [03:30.56] [03:31.26]I know you don't do it usually [03:35.29] [03:35.80]But dear Lord she's dying [03:39.41]To dance with my father again [03:45.51] [03:48.81]Every night I fall asleep [03:51.52]And this is all I ever dream