He said, 'Is this your first? And I said 'Yes, sir. I smiled and I 'We just had a girl. He said, 'Oh boy. Just like me, you're a fortunate one. He said, 'Girl's, they're different and I ought to know. I've got three myself and they're all grown. You're in for the ride of your life. Just enjoy it, son.
There's gonna be first words. There's gonna be first dates. You'll she's perfect, but she'll make mistakes. So be there to listen and be there to talk. Learn to go when it's her time to walk.
And she's on her way. She's on her own. Just yesterday You were bringing her You'll watch her fall down You'll watch her grow up She'll meet somebody And she'll fall in love Hear what I say They'll come a day When she's on her way.
Holding her hand You'll feel like a king It's hard to say no To your little queen The sweetest words You'll ever hear Are 'I love you, Dad.
Sometime's you're gonna wonder If you're getting it right as long as you love her She'll be just fine. Smiles turn to tears And back to smiles At the drop of a hat.
Her knees'll get skinned. heart'll get broke The years will go fast Some nights will slow. Boy, honor her mother Whatever you do 'Cause the worth of a man she'll take that from you.
When she's on her way And she's on her way. She's on her own. Just yesterday were bringing her home. You'll watch her fall down You'll watch her grow up She'll meet somebody And she'll fall in love Hear what I say They'll come a day When she's on her way.
Off to school Down the drive Ponytail waves goodbye She's the light and the love of your life Then there's cars There's boys All made-up No more toys day she's somebody's wife
She's on her way. She's on her road. Just yesterday You were bringing her home. You'll watch her fall down watch her grow up She'll meet somebody And she'll fall in love Hear what I say They'll come a day When she's on her way.