The kids are gone The house is a mess I?ve got so much to do And I can feel you looking at me Like when our love was new You say you?ll call in sick
It looks just like an old man and his old wife Havin? lunch in the food court at the mall He stumbles twice, she holds on tight And he?s embarrassed
Tears don?t dry so easily Though they?re fallin and forgotten It?s the mark they leave On the heart and in the soul Refusing to let love grow again But
My father worked hard all his life Providing for a family of five And the values he lived by He instilled in me He taught me the measure of someone
Tears don?t dry so easily Though they?re fallin and forgotten It?s the mark they leave On the heart and in the soul Refusing to let love grow again