(alain)Oh papa sit down and hear my song

(alain)Oh and if you feel like it then please sing along

(alain)No nothing that I wanna say I haven’t said before

(alain)But to use your words, you can never be to sure

(alain)See even though I don’t always show I’m glad that you’re around

(alain)I said I’m glad that you’re around



(father)Oh Son it’s so strange to hear and see that someone so different is a soul like me

(father)You may have gone right where I would have gone left

(father)But Son that’s alright I will always have you’re back

(father)See even though I don’t always show I’m glad that you’re my son

(alain)Oh days and all of the new wanting to be like you



(alain)Every time I look at you I see myself

(father)I’m so proud of you

(father)For you have made me what I am

(alain)A better man

(father)I’m just so proud of you



(alain)Oh dad if you have using life tell me how it came to be

(father)Well see I didn’t know my father like the way you know me

(father)Son life is just to short for us to never be in touch 

(alain)Oh that’s why I wanna tell you that I love you very much

(alain)Even though I don’t always show, you know

(father)I want you to know that



(both)Every time I look at you I see myself

(both)I’m so proud of you

(both)For you will made me what I am

(father)A better man

(alain)I’m so proud of you

(father)I’m here and I’ll be if I can, father and a friend



(both)Every time I look at you, 

(alain)Every time I look at you

(father)What you see

(alain)I see myself 

(father)And I’m so proud of you

(alain)You made me what I am, son and friend

(father)I’m just so proud of you



(alain)Listen, you know that one day too I’ll be walking in your shoes

(father)And I know that you’ll do fine, cause you’re a son of mine

(alain)Oh papa tell me what you’ve learned, so I don’t get my fingers burned

(father)Son you’ll see that as you go, you’ll make mistakes of your own 

(father)But that’s okay man, see you live and you learn

(father)You live and you learn