(Vs 1) all alone for now - my little boy - and now little man in charge - - his
Name is Kevin - - with "Rex" - our shepherd and me - - -
My hubby - temporarily away overseas defending away of life
With six months left - and military separation in hand
Chorus over time you will learn about your interest - talents
And dreams - and what brings you joy - be yourself - stay good
In your heart and always work hard and achieve what you
Want later in life - - "Oh Yeah" my little man in charge
(Vs 2) my little boy only eleven (11) years old told me until daddy's home -
This makes me the man of the house - - tell me mommy is that
So - - and with a big hug - kiss and smile - - I said you most certainly
Are - and will always be until daddy comes home
(Vs 3) this one night last week - both watching T.V. - Kevin looked at me
And said turn off the T.V. - we need to talk - I was surprised with
That being said - for my little boy was watching his favorite show - -
And this is what he asked - and really wanted to know
Chorus over time you will learn about your interest - talents
And dreams - and what brings you joy - be yourself - stay good
In your heart and always work hard and achieve what you
Want later in life - - "Oh Yeah" my little man in charge
(Vs 4) he said mommy - when I grow up - will I be handsome - will I be rich
And have the right girl that means so much - so I said - just
Always remember this - I love you - I will always believe in you - just
Follow your heart - and you will know in time - if your handsome - -
(Vs 5) and the answer is yes - rich or not - time will tell - and having
The right girl in time - I just know you will because your my
Little boy and life - and mommy and daddy love you and will always
Be by your side - hand in hand - till all your wishes and dreams come true
Chorus over time you will learn about your interest - talents
And dreams - and what brings you joy - be yourself - stay good
In your heart and always work hard and achieve what you
Want later in life - - "Oh Yeah" my little man in charge
(Vs 6) daddy is now back home and family now together - our boy Kevin
Now 12 years and growing fast - this one day mentioned to daddy
The talk mommy and he had about his life - and what mommy didn't
Know - when I went back to my room that night - - took ten minutes
(Vs 7) and wrote down exactly what mommy said - I remembered it
All and always will - - I will always respect and love my
Mommy and Daddy - - having the best parents in the
Whole wide world
Outro: Kevin - - our only boy - and grown-up fast wondered at such a
Young age - - what will lie ahead with his future - - and learned
Hard work love and dedication to achieve that thought will have
To be with him - - love always - mom and dad
Chorus over time you will learn about your interest - talents
And dreams - and what brings you joy - be yourself - stay good
In your heart and always work hard and achieve what you
Want later in life - - "Oh Yeah" my little man in charge
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