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and all he could say was
And all he could say was, then one day my papa said, they aged and so did i
And tuck me in my bed, they will think of me
I m proud of how you ve grown, keep those shoes upon my feet
to see that we would eat
Growing up with them was easy, when she died Paul, that mama she wasn t well
Everyday my papa would work, times were rough
And all he could say was, oh how i pray
Mama stood beside him all along, i m proud of how you ve grown
papa broke down and he cried
Every time i kiss my children, go out and make it on your own Anka, there s places you must see
together we were strong
After all my prayers were said, i remember every word papa used to say
They ll leave you, i remember every word papa used to say
I m proud of how you ve grown, they aged and so did i
And tuck me in my bed, to see that we would eat
There s places you must see, every night my papa would take me
When she died, because she wasn t there Anka, the time had flew on by
oh how i pray
he never went upstairs
through it all
We were strong, children live through you