That's My Job (Tribute Version Originally Performed By Conway Twitty)-UCT

[ti:That's My Job] [ar:Ameritz Tribute Club] [al:A Tribute to Conway Twitty] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]That's My Job (Tribute Version Originally Performed By Conway Twitty) - UCT [00:10.24]I woke up cryin' late at night when I was very young [00:17.48] [00:20.03]I had dreamed my father had passed away and gone [00:27.28] [00:29.28]My world revolved around him [00:32.36] [00:32.92]I couldn't lie there anymore [00:36.51] [00:37.80]So I made my way down the mirrored hall [00:42.32] [00:42.87]And tapped upon his door [00:45.98] [00:46.59]And I said Daddy I'm so afraid [00:52.24]How will I go on with you gone that way [00:56.57]Don't wanna cry anymore [00:58.56] [00:59.40]So may I stay with you [01:02.69] [01:05.51]And he said That's my job that's what I do [01:14.61] [01:16.28]Everything I do is because of you [01:20.40] [01:20.93]To keep you safe with me [01:24.15] [01:25.81]That's my job you see [01:28.69] [01:33.13]Later we barely got along [01:36.25] [01:37.62]This teenage boy and he [01:41.15] [01:41.73]Most of the fights it seems were over different dreams [01:46.42] [01:47.28]We each held for me [01:50.41] [01:52.38]He wanted knowledge and learning [01:55.42] [01:56.54]I wanted to fly out west [01:59.78] [02:00.75]Said I could make it out there if I just had the fare [02:05.72]I got half will you loan me the rest [02:09.74]And I said Daddy I'm so afraid [02:15.32]Theres no guarantee in the plans I've made [02:19.90]And if I should fail [02:21.86] [02:22.43]Who will pay my way back home [02:26.01] [02:28.69]And he said That's my job that's what I do [02:37.62] [02:39.48]Everything I do is because of you [02:44.03]To keep you safe with me [02:47.29] [02:48.98]That's my job you see [02:51.82] [02:54.26]Every person carves his spot [02:57.79] [02:58.37]And fills the hole with life [03:01.58] [03:02.98]And I pray someday I might light as bright as he [03:11.54] [03:15.65]Woke up early one bright fall day [03:19.36] [03:20.25]Just read the tragic news [03:23.15] [03:24.20]After all my travels [03:26.32] [03:27.42]I settled down within a mile or two [03:32.62] [03:34.57]I make my livin' with words [03:36.62]And rhymes and all this tragedies [03:42.26] [03:43.22]Should go into my head [03:45.44] [03:45.95]And out instead as bits of poetry [03:51.31] [03:51.91]But I say Daddy I'm so afraid [03:57.57]How will I go on with you gone this way [04:02.12]How can I come up with a song to say I love you [04:09.29] [04:14.66]That's my job that's what I do [04:22.17] [04:24.02]Everything I do is because of you [04:28.04] [04:28.60]To keep you safe with me [04:31.91] [04:33.54]That's my job you see [04:36.57] [04:38.33]Everything I do is because of you [04:42.20] [04:42.73]To keep you safe with me