[00:00.00]Father Of Mine (Demonstration Version - Includes Lead Singer) - The Karaoke Channel
[00:01.35]Father of mine
[00:03.42]Tell me where have you been
[00:05.78]You know i just closed my eyes
[00:08.30]My whole world disappeared
[00:11.07]Father of mine
[00:13.30]Take me back to the day
[00:15.64]Yeah when i was still your golden boy
[00:18.20]Back before you went away
[00:21.11]I remember blue skies walking the block
[00:25.73]I loved it when you held me high
[00:28.17]I loved to hear you talk
[00:30.45]You would take me to the movie
[00:32.89]You would take me to the beach
[00:35.53]Take me to a place inside
[00:37.62]That's so hard to reach
[00:48.50]Oh
[00:50.35]Father of mine
[00:52.47]Tell me where did you go
[00:54.82]Yeah you had the world inside your hand
[00:57.37]But you did not seem to know
[01:00.01]Father of mine
[01:02.26]Tell me what do you see
[01:04.68]When you look back at your wasted life
[01:07.06]And you don't see me
[01:09.19]I was ten years old
[01:12.08]Doin all that i could
[01:14.42]It wasn't easy for me to be a scared white boy
[01:16.93]In a black neighborhood
[01:19.35]Sometimes you would send me a birthday card
[01:21.83]With a five dollar bill
[01:24.32]I never understood you then
[01:26.71]And i guess i never will
[01:31.49]Daddy gave me a name
[01:35.91]My daddy gave me a name
[01:39.02]Then he walked away
[01:41.14]Daddy gave me a name
[01:43.53]Then he walked away
[01:45.74]My daddy gave me a name
[01:49.63]Yeah yeah
[01:52.29]Oh yeah oh
[02:00.90]Daddy gave me a name
[02:05.68]Daddy gave me a name
[02:08.42]Then he walked away
[02:10.56]Daddy gave me a name
[02:13.18]Then he walked away
[02:15.17]My daddy gave me a name
[02:19.02]Yeah
[02:21.43]Yeah
[02:23.64]Oh yeah
[02:28.39]Father of mine
[02:30.46]Tell me where have you been
[02:32.64]Yeah i just closed my eyes
[02:35.24]And the world disappeared
[02:38.00]Father of mine
[02:40.23]Tell me how do you sleep
[02:42.46]With the children you abandoned
[02:45.05]And the wife i saw you beat
[02:47.50]I will never be safe
[02:50.02]I will never be sane
[02:52.40]I will always be weird inside
[02:54.91]I will always be lame
[02:57.05]Now i'm a grown man
[02:59.79]With a child of my own
[03:02.15]And i swear i'll never let her know
[03:04.72]All the pain i have known
[03:17.03]Then he walked away
[03:19.13]Daddy gave me a name
[03:21.82]Then he walked away
[03:23.65]My daddy gave me a name
[03:26.74]Then he walked away
[03:28.51]My daddy gave me a name
[03:31.69]Then he walked away
[03:33.54]My daddy gave me a name
[03:36.43]Then he walked away
[03:37.40]Yeah
[03:39.08]Then he walked away
[03:39.89]Yeah
[03:41.55]Then he walked away
[03:42.39]Oh yeah