Cat's In The Cradle-Eclipse

[ti:Cat's In The Cradle] [ar:Eclipse] [al:Music of the Coffee House: Folk Favorites] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Cat's In The Cradle (摇篮里的猫) - Eclipse [00:11.82]My child arrived just the other day; [00:14.20] [00:14.77]He came to the world in the day usual [00:17.50]But there were planes to catch and bills to pay [00:20.47] [00:21.02]He learned to walk while I was away [00:23.73]And he was talking before I knew it [00:25.15]And as he grew he'd say: [00:27.03]"I'm going to be like you dad [00:30.14]You know I'm going to be like you " [00:32.33] [00:34.71]And the cat's in the crader and the silver spoon [00:37.31]Little boy blue and the man in the moon [00:40.43]"When you coming home dad " [00:42.30]"I don't know when [00:43.52]But we'll get together then [00:46.13]You know we'll have a good time then " [00:49.43] [00:58.76]My son turned ten just the other day [01:01.04]He said "Thanks for the ball dad come on let's play [01:03.84]Can you teach me to throw " [01:05.89]I today I've said "Not got a lot to do " [01:09.13]He said "That's OK " [01:10.36] [01:10.89]And he walked away but his smile never dimmed; [01:13.39]He said I'm going to be like him yeah [01:16.41] [01:17.13]You know I'm going to be like him [01:19.26] [01:21.68]And the cat's in the crader and the silver spoon [01:24.21]Little boy blue and the man in the moon [01:27.44]"When you coming home dad " [01:28.86]"I don't know when [01:30.40]But we'll get together then [01:32.02]You know we'll have a good time then " [01:36.41] [01:45.59]Well he came from college just the other day [01:48.56]So much like a man I just had to say [01:51.80]"Son I'm proud of you can you sit for a while " [01:54.48]He shook his head and said with a smile [01:57.70]"What I'd really like Dad is to borrow the car keys [02:00.95]See you later can I have them please " [02:05.21] [02:05.98]And the cat's in the crader and the silver spoon [02:08.11]Little boy blue and the man in the moon [02:11.98]"When you coming home son " [02:13.22]"I don't know when [02:14.62]But we'll get together then [02:15.91] [02:18.07]You know we'll have a good time then " [02:24.34] [02:36.33]I've long since retired my son's moved away [02:39.10]I called him up just the other day [02:42.28]I said "I'd like to see you if you don't mind " [02:46.70]He said "I'd love to Dad if I can fine the time [02:49.34] [02:50.42]You see my new job's a worry and the kids have the flu [02:54.30]But it's sure nice talking to you dad [02:56.09]It's sure been nice talking to you " [02:59.71] [03:02.28]And as I hung up the phone it occurred to me [03:05.06]He'd grown up just like me [03:07.85] [03:08.45]My boy was just like me [03:10.62] [03:13.26]And the cat's in the crader and the silver spoon [03:15.70]Little boy blue and the man in the moon [03:19.02]"When you coming home son " [03:20.54]"I don't know when [03:21.64]But we'll get together then [03:25.73]You know we'll have a good time then "