Something Like This

I was born 6 pounds, 9 ounces, cold November morning She'd been waiting for this My mother's only son, but who'd have know that 12 months later She'd have gave her last kiss Left a man and five kids If it was up to me to write this story God knows I wouldn't start it like this We took what we were given, didn't know much different Yeah, we made the most out of it I guess that's how the cards were dealt Wish I could tell my younger self I'd end up like this With a wife and 2 kids If I had the chance to take him by the hand I'd probably show him something like this And oh my, my I throw my hands up to the sky If somebody told me that I could dream the boldest I think I'd hope for something like this I saw an apparition of her dancing in the kitchen Oh, don't play me like this I thought I must be sleeping but on second thoughts I couldn't even dream about this Thought it didn't exist Not sure ready I was ready to believe it Until you showed me something like this And oh my, my I throw my hands up to the sky If somebody told me that I could dream the boldest I think I'd hope for something like this And oh my, my I'd never noticed so much sky If somebody told me that I could dream the boldest I think I'd hope for something like this I was born 6 pounds, 9 ounces, cold November morning