The Living Years-Declan Galbraith

[00:20.06]Every generation [00:24.50]Blames the one before [00:26.24] [00:29.37]And all of their frustrations [00:31.36] [00:34.06]Come beating on your door [00:36.11] [00:39.13]I know that I'm a prisoner [00:41.38]To all my Father held so dear [00:43.94]I know that I'm a hostage [00:45.75]To all his hopes and fears [00:48.81]I just wish I could have told him [00:51.44]In the living years [00:54.49] [00:59.00]Crumpled bits of paper [01:00.49] [01:03.38]Filled with imperfect thoughts [01:05.11] [01:08.62]Stilted conversations [01:09.92] [01:13.06]I'm afraid that's all we've got [01:15.86] [01:18.50]You say you just don't see it [01:21.06]He says it's perfect sense [01:22.80] [01:23.38]You just can't get agreement [01:25.68]In this present tense [01:27.18] [01:27.75]We all talk a different language [01:29.86] [01:30.62]Talkin' in defense [01:32.68] [01:39.63]Say it loud say it clear [01:46.00] [01:46.76]（You can listen） as well as you hear [01:53.25] [01:56.82]It's too late when we die [02:05.81] [02:06.32]（To admit） we don't see eye to eye [02:12.37] [02:16.70]So we open up a quarrel [02:18.93] [02:21.45]Between the present and the past [02:23.62] [02:26.13]We only sacrifice the future [02:28.49] [02:31.51]It's the bitterness that lasts [02:33.62] [02:36.82]So don't yield to the fortunes [02:39.20]You sometimes see as fate [02:41.51]It may have a new perspective [02:43.56] [02:44.26]On a different date [02:45.68] [02:46.26]And if you don't give up [02:47.95]And don't give in [02:49.20]You may just be O K [02:51.81] [02:54.43]Say it loud say it clear [03:04.80] [03:05.93]（You can listen） as well as you hear [03:11.73] [03:14.62]Because it's too late when we die [03:23.86] [03:24.69]（To admit） we don't see eye to eye [03:31.30] [03:35.75]I wasn't there that morning [03:37.55] [03:40.06]When my Father passed away [03:42.12] [03:45.38]I didn't get to tell him [03:47.42] [03:49.81]All the things I had to say [03:52.49] [03:55.06]I think I caught his spirit [03:57.56]Later that same year [03:60.00]I'm sure I heard his echo [04:02.75]In my baby's new born tears [04:04.75]I just wish I could have told him [04:07.62]In the living years [04:12.82]So say it say it say it loud [04:15.44] [04:21.13]Say it clear [04:22.68] [04:23.51]（You can listen） as well as you hear [04:30.18] [04:33.51]It's too late when we die [04:42.55] [04:43.38]To admit we don't see eye to eye [04:49.74] [04:53.25]（Say it loud）Say it loud say it clear [05:00.74] [05:02.69]（You can listen） as well as you hear [05:08.93] [05:12.04]Because it's too late when we die [05:18.97] [05:22.49]To admit we don't see eye to eye [05:28.66] [05:33.42]I wasn't there that morning