While I Was Away-Zane Williams

[ti:While I Was Away] [ar:Zane Williams] [al:Overnight Success] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]While I Was Away - Zane Williams [00:14.31]By the time I made it home [00:16.44] [00:17.81]You were already in bed [00:20.37] [00:21.76]Chubby cheek pressed to your pillow [00:24.93]By a bedtime book you'd read [00:27.87] [00:30.44]And I noticed that you looked older [00:33.79] [00:34.54]Than you did yesterday [00:36.32] [00:37.59]You've been growin' up [00:38.67] [00:39.80]While I was away [00:41.94] [00:48.32]You made a pile of leaves in the front yard [00:51.72]I guess it's already fall [00:54.20] [00:55.54]By the look of those pictures your momma took [00:58.46] [00:59.47]The two of you had a ball [01:01.52] [01:04.35]And it made me glad but a little sad [01:08.06]To see those games you play [01:10.74] [01:11.59]I missed a lot of smiles [01:13.25] [01:13.76]While I was away [01:15.93] [01:17.89]And for every dollar I earn [01:20.38]There's a lesson you learn without me there [01:24.66] [01:25.47]And every day I'm on the go I'm prayin' [01:28.43]That you know your daddy cared [01:31.61] [01:33.13]'Cause the hardest part [01:34.63]About workin' hard ain't the bills I gotta pay [01:39.18] [01:40.61]It's you growin' up while I was away [01:44.55] [01:51.11]And I found your note in the kitchen [01:54.58]It's a real work of art [01:57.05] [01:58.42]A stickman holding your stick hand [02:01.45]With "Daddy" written in a heart [02:04.31] [02:07.07]And it got me good 'cause I understood [02:10.64]Just what you meant to say [02:12.99] [02:14.30]You've been missin' me too [02:16.34]While I was away [02:18.72] [02:20.43]And for every dollar I earn [02:23.04]There's a lesson you learn without me there [02:27.38] [02:28.03]And every day I'm on the go [02:30.61]I'm prayin' that you know your daddy cared [02:34.21] [02:35.84]'Cause the hardest part [02:37.34]About workin' hard ain't the bills I gotta pay [02:41.86] [02:43.27]It's you growin' up while I was away [02:47.56] [02:50.09]You know the hardest part about workin' hard [02:53.86]Ain't the bills I gotta pay [02:56.87] [02:59.00]It's everything I missed [03:01.56] [03:02.63]While I was away