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Cats in the cradle by Ugly Kid Joe

My child arrived just the (1)__________ day
Come to the (2)__________ in the usual way
But (3)__________ were planes to catch
And bills to pay
He learned to (4)________ while I was away
He was talking for a minute
And as he grew
He'd say I'm (5)__________ be like you Dad
You know I'm gonna be like you
And the cats in the cradle
And the (6)____________ spoon
Little boy blue and the
Man on the moon
When you comin' home son
I don't know when
We'll get (7)________________ then
You know we'll have
A (8)________ time then
Well my son turned ten
Just the other day
He said (9)____________ for the ball Dad
Come on let's play
Can you (10)__________ me to throw
I (11)________ not (12)__________ - I got a lot to do
He (13)________ that's o.k.
And he walked away and he
Smiled and he said
You know I'm gonna be like him yeah
You know I'm (14)__________ be like him
And the cats in the cradle
And the silver spoon
Little boy blue and the
Man on the moon
When you comin' home son
I don't (15)________ when
We'll get together then
You (16)________ we'll have
A good time then
Well he came from college
Just the (17)__________ day
So much like a man I just had to say
I'm proud of you could you
Sit for a while
He shook his head
And he said with a smile
What I'd (18)____________ like Dad
Is to borrow the car keys
See you later can I have them please
And the cats in the cradle
And the silver spoon
Little boy blue and the
Man on the moon
When you comin' home son
I don't know when
We'll get together then
You know we'll have
A good (19)________ then
I've (20)________ (21)__________ retired
My son's (22)__________ away
I called him up just the other day
I'd like to see you if you don't mind
He said
I'd love to Dad
If I could find the time
You see my new job's hassle
And the kids have the flu
But it's sure (23)________ talking to you Dad
It's been sure nice (24)______________ to you
And as I hung up the phone
I occured to me
He'd grown up just like me
My boy was just like me
And the (25)________ in the cradle
And the silver spoon
Little boy (26)________ and the
Man on the moon
When you comin' home son
I don't (27)________ when
We'll get together then
You know we'll have
A good time then
And the cats in the cradle
And the (28)____________ spoon
Little boy blue and the
Man on the moon
When you comin' home son
I don't know when
We'll get together then
You know we'll have
A good time then
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