Without You
Reunion of Hearts: A Son's Journey to Forgiveness
Lyrics
Dear dad this is your son
Expressing a message to the speaker's father, acknowledging the familial relationship.
Where have you been since my life's Begun So many things that I want you To know feelin left untold and
Questioning the father's absence throughout the speaker's life and expressing a desire to share untold feelings.
Lifes been hard the last 31 years
Reflecting on the difficulties faced in the past 31 years of life.
So many dreams and so many fears
Mentioning numerous dreams and fears that have shaped the speaker's life.
Where did you go when you left us there did you cry and did you still Care
Asking where the father went when leaving and questioning if he felt emotions during that time.
Life moves in strange directions
Commenting on the unpredictable nature of life's course.
Far to hard to predict
Stating that life is challenging to foresee or plan.
Tides change and the pasts behind you
Highlighting the fluidity of time and the possibility of moving on from the past.
Can we put the pain to rest
Pondering the ability to overcome pain and reconcile with the past.
Dear dad I'm writing this song
Continuing the message to the father through a song, expressing hope for a future reunion.
In hopes that it won't be long
Expressing the wish that the reunion will happen soon.
Untill the day when we finally meet
Anticipating the day when father and son will finally meet.
Would you stay once you found me
Posing a question about the father's commitment to staying once found.
I grew up strong and I grew up fast
Reflecting on the speaker's growth and the passage of time.
And now my child hood is in the past
Acknowledging the completion of childhood and its transition into the past.
As a kid you weren't there for me
Expressing the absence of the father during the speaker's childhood.
Put we can make it up I swear you'll See
Promising the possibility of making amends and rebuilding the relationship.
There's times I sit pretending I don't Miss you
Admitting to times of pretending not to miss the father, highlighting inner conflict.
How can I forget
Pondering the difficulty of forgetting and moving on from the absence of the father.
I've spent my time resenting life Without you
Expressing resentment towards a life lived without the father's presence.
Its time to forgive
Declaring a readiness to forgive, signaling a potential resolution or reconciliation.
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