tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737882604287760133.post8789392367789802998..comments2023-10-12T08:53:09.341-05:00Comments on the frances and judy show: A Change Will Do Us (and You) Goodjudithe & francinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04615927690509611541noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6737882604287760133.post-25298943443690048082007-10-12T08:48:00.000-05:002007-10-12T08:48:00.000-05:00My child arrived just the other dayHe came to the ...My child arrived just the other day<BR/>He came to the world in the usual way<BR/>But there were planes to catch and bills to pay<BR/>He learned to walk while I was away<BR/>And he was talkin' 'fore I knew it, and as he grew<BR/>He'd say "I'm gonna be like you dad<BR/>You know I'm gonna be like you"<BR/><BR/>And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon<BR/>Little boy blue and the man on the moon<BR/>When you comin' home dad?<BR/>I don't know when, but we'll get together then son<BR/>You know we'll have a good time then<BR/><BR/>My son turned ten just the other day<BR/>He said, "Thanks for the ball, Dad, come on let's play<BR/>Can you teach me to throw", I said "Not today<BR/>I got a lot to do", he said, "That's ok"<BR/>And he walked away but his smile never dimmed<BR/>And said, "I'm gonna be like him, yeah<BR/>You know I'm gonna be like him"<BR/><BR/>And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon<BR/>Little boy blue and the man on the moon<BR/>When you comin' home son?<BR/>I don't know when, but we'll get together then son<BR/>You know we'll have a good time then<BR/><BR/>Well, he came home from college just the other day<BR/>So much like a man I just had to say<BR/>"Son, I'm proud of you, can you sit for a while?"<BR/>He shook his head and said with a smile<BR/>"What I'd really like, Dad, is to borrow the car keys<BR/>See you later, can I have them please?"<BR/><BR/>And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon<BR/>Little boy blue and the man on the moon<BR/>When you comin' home son?<BR/>I don't know when, but we'll get together then son<BR/>You know we'll have a good time then<BR/><BR/>I've long since retired, my son's moved away<BR/>I called him up just the other day<BR/>I said, "I'd like to see you if you don't mind"<BR/>He said, "I'd love to, Dad, if I can find the time<BR/>You see my new job's a hassle and kids have the flu<BR/>But it's sure nice talking to you, Dad<BR/>It's been sure nice talking to you"<BR/><BR/>And as I hung up the phone it occurred to me<BR/>He'd grown up just like me<BR/>My boy was just like me<BR/><BR/>And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon<BR/>Little boy blue and the man on the moon<BR/>When you comin' home son?<BR/>I don't know when, but we'll get together then son<BR/>You know we'll have a good time thenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com