Mum and dad poem

Bonzo

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East London
IF I HAD The POWER TO TURN Back THE Clock

ID GO Back To THAT HOUSE AT The END OF The BLOCK

THE House THAT WAS HOME WHEN I WAS A Kid

I KNOW That ID LOVE IT MORE NOW THAN I DID


IF I COULD BE Back THERE AT My MOTHERS KNEE

AND HEAR ONCE AGAIN ALL The THINGS She Told ME

ID LISTEN AS I NEVER LISTENED BEFORE

FOR SHE KNEW SO WELL JUST WHAT LIFE HAD IN STORE

AND All THE ADVICE My Dad Had TO GIVE

HIS VOICE I"ll REMEMBER AS LONG AS I LIVE

BUT It DIDNT SEEM REALLY IMPORTANT THEN

WHAT ID GIVE TO LIVE IT All OVER Again

AND WHAT ID GIVE For THE CHANCE I ONCE HAD

TO Do SO Much For My MUM And DAD

TO GIVE Them More JOY AND A LITTLE LESS PAIN

A LITTLE MORE SUNSHINE AND A Little LESS RAIN

BUT THE YEARS ROLL On AND WE CANNOT GO BACK

WHETHER WERE Born IN A MANSION OR IN A SHACK

BUT WE Can START RIGHT Now IN THE HOUR THATS HERE

TO Do Something More For THE ONES We HOLD Dear

AND SINCE TIME In ITS FLIGHT Is TRAVELING So FAST

LETS Not SPEND It REGRETTING THAT WHICH IS PAST

BUT LETS MAKE TOMORROW A HAPPIER DAY

BY DOING SOME GOOD FOR OTHERS TODAY
 


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