If I Could Cry-Marty Robbins

[00:19.70]If I could [00:23.73]I'd protect you from the sadness in your eyes [00:32.38]Give you courage in a world of compromise [00:42.03]Yes, I would [00:46.68]If I could [00:49.78]I would teach you all the things I've never learned [00:58.41]And I'd help you cross the bridges that I've burned [01:08.64]Yes, I would [01:13.03]If I could [01:15.88]I would try to shield your innocence from time [01:24.56]But the part of life I gave you isn't mine [01:32.61]I've watched you grow [01:36.94]So I could let you go [01:46.49]If I could [01:53.16]I would help you make it through the hungry years [02:02.50]But I know that I can never cry your tears [02:12.10]But I would [02:14.71]If I could [02:23.81]If I live [02:28.18]In a time and place where you don't want to be [02:36.88]You don't have to walk along this road with me [02:45.07]My yesterday [02:49.44]Won't have to be your way [02:58.78]If I knew [03:03.49]I'd have tried to change the world I brought to you to [03:12.86]And there isn't very much that I can do [03:23.53]But I would [03:28.47]If I could... [03:33.80] [04:17.60]but I would [04:23.04]If I Could! [04:33.90]But the part of life I gave you isn't mine [04:36.23]If I could