If I could I'd protect you from the sadness in your eyes Give you courage in a world of compromise Yes' I would I would teach you all the things I've never learned And I'd help you cross the bridges that I've burned I would try to shield your innocence from time But the part of life I gave you isn't mine I've watched you grow So I could let you go I would help you make it through the hungry years But I know that I can never cry your tears But I would If I live In a time and place where you don't want to be You don't have to walk along this road with me My yesterday Won't have to be your way If I knew I'd have tried to change the world I brought to you to And there isn't very much that I can do If I could... oh baby... mummy wants to protect you and help my baby through the hungry years Cause part of me and if you ever... ever need sad shoulder to cry on I'm just someone to talk to I'll be there... I'll be there I didn't change your world but I would If I Could!
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