Ugly Kid Joe - Cats In The Cradle
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A
child
ar
rived
just
the
o
ther
day
52
He
came
to
the
world
in
the
u
su
al
way
120
But
there
were
planes
to
catch,
151
And
bills
to
pay
189
He
learned
to
walk
while
I
was
a
way,
247
And
he
was
tal
kin
’fore
I
knew
it,
289
And
as
he
grew,
he
said
324
“I’m
gon
na
be
~
like
you,
dad,
380
You
know
I’m
gon
na
be
~
like
you.”
464
And
the
cats
in
the
cra
dle,
508
And
the
sil
ver
spoon
543
Lit
tle
boy
blue
and
the
man
on
the
moon
605
When
you
co
min’
home,
632
Said
I
don’t
kno
~w
when
670
We’ll
get
to
ge
ther
then,
716
You
know
we’ll
have
a
goo
~d
time
then.
811
Well,
my
son
turned
ten
just
the
o
ther
day,
996
He
said
“Thanks
for
the
ball,
1034
Dad,
come
on
let’s
play.”
1067
Can
you
teach
me
to
throw?
1094
I
sai
~d
“Not
to
day,
I
got
a
lot
to
do.”
1159
He
said
“That’s
o
kay.”
1198
And
he
walked
a
way
1227
And
he
smiled
and
he
said
you
know
1269
“I’m
gon
na
be
~
like
him,
yeah
1323
You
know
I’m
gon
na
be
like
him.”
1414
And
the
cats
in
the
cra
dle,
1450
And
the
sil
ver
spoon
1482
Lit
tle
boy
blue
and
the
man
on
the
moo
~
~n
1551
When
you
co
min’
home,
1575
Sad,
I
don’t
kno
~w
whe
~n
1614
We’ll
get
to
ge
ther
then,
1659
You
know
we’ll
have
a
goo
~d
time
then.
1756
Well
he
came
from
col
lege
1948
Just
the
o
ther
day
1974
So
much
like
a
man
I
just
had
to
say
2046
I’m
proud
of
you,
2074
Could
you
sit
for a
while?
2111
He
shook
his
head,
2135
And
he
said
with
a
smile
2174
“What
I’d
real
ly
like,
dad,
2206
Is
to
bor
row
the
car
key
~s.
2248
See
ya
la
ter,
can
I
have
them
please?”
2325
And
the
cats
in
the
cra
dle,
2364
And
the
sil
ver
spoon
2397
Lit
tle
boy
blue
and
the
man
on
the
moon.
2461
When
you
co
min’
home,
2488
Sad,
I
don’t
kno
~w
when
2523
We’ll
get
to
ge
ther
then,
2575
You
know
we’ll
have
a
goo
~d
time
2628
The
~
~n
2724
I’ve
long
since
re
tired,
my
son’s
moved
a
way
3033
I
called
him
up
just
the
o
ther
day.
3109
“I’d
like
to
see
you
3161
If
you
don’t
mind.”
3187
He
said
“I’d
love
to,
Dad,
3219
If
I
could
find
the
time.”
3266
“You
see
my
new
job’s
3306
A
has
sle
and
the
kids
got
the
flu.
3346
But
it’s
sure
nice
tal
kin’
to
you,
Dad
3410
It’s
been
sure
nice
tal
kin’
to
you.”
3495
And
as
I
hung
up
the
phone
it
oc
cured
to
me,
3582
He’d
grown
up
just
like
me,
3643
My
boy
was
just
like
me.
3722
And
the
cats
in
the
cra
dle,
3773
And
the
sil
ver
spoon
3807
Lit
tle
boy
blue
and
the
man
on
the
moon.
3864
When
you
co
min’
home,
3896
Son,
I
don’t
know
whe
~n
3938
We’ll
get
to
ge
ther
then,
3976
You
know
we’ll
have
a
goo
~d
time
then.
4052
And
the
cats
in
the
cra
dle,
4119
And
the
sil
ver
spoon
4152
Lit
tle
boy
blue
and
the
man
on
the
moo
~
~n
4223
When
you
co
min’
home,
4245
Son,
I
don’t
know
whe
~n
4285
We’ll
get
to
ge
ther
then,
4322
You
know
we’ll
have
a
goo
~d
time
then.