I Will Take Care Of You

歌詞

On a September afternoon In nineteen sixty one A baby girl's first cry rang out A new life had begun Her mother rocked her in her arms And she kissed the tiny brow-and she said "Darling I'm just as scared as you But I promise you somehow" I will take care of you The very best that I can With all of the love here in my heart And all of the strength in my hands Your every joy I'll share For every tear I'll be there My whole life through I will take care of you On a September afternoon In nineteen eighty-five That little girl had grown into A beautiful young bride- and she Turned to the man who held her hand In front of the waiting crowd They smiled at each other as they spoke And this was their wedding vow- and they said Chorus On a September afternoon In nineteen eighty-nine The girl waited by a hospital bed Never leaving her mother's side And she said "Mama why don't you close your eyes Try to get some rest It's my turn to take care of you And I learned from the best I will take care of you" With all of the love here in my heart And all of the strength in my hands On a September afternoon In nineteen ninety-one A baby girl's first cry rang out A new life has begun...