The way she held my handnAnd then gave me a faint little smilenLike she knew that InMight be gone, gone for a whilennAnd if you're looking for advice my dearnI have nothing to saynI am always at a loss for words nWhen you look at me that waynBut the bruises keep the breaks at baynOn Father's DaynnAnd the flowers they did bloomnOn the day that you were bornnThey're like diamonds litteringnOn the cross on my shoresnnAnd if you're looking for advice my dearnI have nothing to saynI am always at a loss for words nWhen you look at me that waynBut the bruises keep the breaks at baynOn Father's DaynnBut you can make yourself betternBetter than menYou are more than just a product of your historynYou're like you Mom, little girlnAnd believe me, that's the best thing in the worldnnAnd I'm sorry for the things that get messed upnAnd they will be places that you may not get enoughnAnd some memories you wish you never hadnBut won't kill you makes you strongernAnd you just tell themnYou got that from your dadnnAnd if you're looking for advice my dearnI have nothing to saynI am always at a loss for words nWhen you look at me that waynAnd I'll always, always love younNo matter what you donWhen you're growing up without me nI will always be with younMust be something in the way that I was raisednAnd the bruises keep the breaks at baynYeah the bruises keep the breaks at baynOn Father's Day