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