Alive

"Son," she said, "have I got a little story for you.

What you thought was your daddy was nothing but why you was a ten all alone at age thirteen.

Sorry your daddy was dyin'

Sorry you didn't see him

But I'm glad it's all

Oh, I

Oh, I'm still alive, yeah

Oh, I'm still alive, yeah

Oh, I'm still alive, ayy

Oh

While she walks slowly

Across the young man's room

She said, "I'm ready

For you"

And I can't remember

Anything to this very day

Except the look, the look, oh, you know it, now I can't see, I just stare, I'm still alive,

Oh, I'm still alive, yeah, oh, I'm still alive, yeah, oh, I'm still alive, yeah, oh, I'm still

alive, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,

There's something wrong, she said

Of course there is

You're still alive, she said

Oh, do I deserve to be

Is that the question

And if so, if so

Who answers, who answers

Oh, I'm still alive, yeah

Oh, I'm still alive, yeah

Oh, I'm still alive, yeah

Oh, I'm still alive

Yeah, uh-huh

Yeah, uh-huh

Yeah, uh-huh

Yeah, uh-huh

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah