Paul McCartney - Movement Iv - Father Lyrics
Chorus (mourners)Father, father.Father, father.Chief mournerO father, you have givenTime to your children.You will look afterThose in your care.Womens chorus (mourners)We beg youLook after us.Father, father.Chief mournerFather.Womens chorusInto the future,In ever-growing circles,Chief mournerYou will be there,And your spirit will keep us movingIn the right direction.Full chorus (mourners)(ah)O father, you have givenTime to your children.You will look afterThose in your care.Into the future,In ever-growing circles,You will be there.Chief mournerAnd your spirit will keep us movingIn the right direction.ShantyHey, wait a minute.You didnt tell me.I fell into a placeI didnt wanna go.It doesnt matter.I swearIll never go through another of those thingsIn my life.You should have warned me of all the dangers.But maybe there were some things you just didnt know.But youre my father,And surely fathers ought to know about most thingsIn this life.Dont tell me.I thought you were the best.You were only humanAnd a lot like all the rest.Like me you were fragile.Not secureWith the fast tide of lifeThat would speed past your door.Chorus (mourners)Father, father, father.Boys and chorusToti mundo nati.ChorusFather.(ah)ShantyI forgive you,Will you forgive me?Chief mournerYou will be there.Chief mourner and chorusAnd your spirit will keep us movingIn the right direction.
