i remember my father saying as he sat me on his knee how he had mest his life up and would live his dream through me how he would always be their through good times and through bad how he would try to give me all the things he never had     chorus   for i am a fathers son a bond that cannot be broken who guides me through this life with wise words he has spoken for i am a fathers son that is the way it will always be when other let me down he was always their for me     verse     my young years were so happy i remember them with joy i knew that he was special i was a very lucky boy he always spent time with me day so full of laughter that stay inside my memories for now and ever after       chorus repeat       teenage years were hard i caused him lots of grief he could see beyond the fear he knew what was underneath when girls did break my heart he told taught me not to worry taught me that life is a gift one to good to hurry       chorus repeat       i thought he world live forever but god took him to rest but to have him as a father i knew that i,d been blessed i wish to hear him laugh i with to see him smile i wish that god above had left him hear a while       chorus repeat   how can i walk in your shoes how can i make things right how can i live without i am crying every night for a son can love his father but some word are left unsaid i wish i told you while you were hear i cant tell you now you are dead   chorus repeat       place flowers at his graveside my newborn son rests in my arm i will be just like my father protecting him from harm i will teach him word you told me i will try be a good guide to have you a my father just feels me up with pride       chorus repeat       i keep a picture of us hangs proud upon my wall you were always their for me picked me up when i did fall one day we will be together i know what i will do stand their proud and say father i love you       chorus repeat twice to fade   thepoet for dad