G We were raised in a little house With three of us lord it must?ve been rough C G But mom and daddy knew just what to do They tried to teach us right from wrong About the lord and the angels above C D But there were things I never understood (Chorus) C D Like where they went when the sun came up G F#m Em Some other lady taking care of us Am C D Waiting by the door late afternoon C D The way he laughed and the way she smiled G F#m Em The loving hugs that lasted for a while Am C D The sun went down to fast and way to soon C D G Lord I wish I could?ve understood G C D G G Now we?re all grown and we?ve our ways I?ve got two kids begging me to play C G But what I do takes up most of my time We try to teach them right from wrong About the lord and the angels above C D But in they?re eyes I see the past I knew (Chorus2) C D Like where we go when the sun comes up G F#m Em Some other lady taking care of ?em Am C D Waiting by the door late afternoon C D The way I laugh and the way she smiles G F#m Em The loving hugs that last for a while Am C D The sun goes down to fast and way to soon C D G Lord I wish they somehow understood (bridge) C D We try to do the best we can G F#m Em To give them love and make them understand Am C D Why we have to do the things we do C D G F#m Em Lord I wish they somehow understood C D G Lord I wish they could?ve understood
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