Don't know much about you Don't know who you are We've been doin' fine without But we could only go so far Don't know why you chose us Were you watching from above Is there someone there that knows us Said we'd give you all our love.
Will you laugh just like your mother Will you sigh like your old man Will some things skip a generation Like I've heard they often can.
Are you a poet or a dancer A devil or a clown Or a strange new combination of The things we've handed down. The things we've handed down.
I wonder who you'll look like Will your hair fall down and curl Will you be a Mama's boy Or Daddy's little girl Will you be a sad reminder Of what's been lost along the way Maybe you can help me find her In the things you do and say
And these things that we have given you They are not so easily found Oh, but you can thank us later for The things we've handed down The things we've handed down
You may not always be so grateful For the way that you were made Some feature of your father's That you'd gladly sell or trade And one day you may look at us And say that you were cursed But over time that line has been Extremely well rehearsed.
By our fathers and their fathers In some old and distant town From places no one here remebers come The things we've handed down The things we've handed downTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.