He was a muscle bound man With a bible in his hand He had a whole lotta dreams And a whole lotta plans Not a buncha money But a whole buncha love mm But when it came to faith he had More than enough
Oh his name was
(eddie) talking bout a praying man he was (eddie) tried to keep it strong When times got tough (eddie) thank you for raising all of us (eddie) but you just wasn't here long enough
If I could just talk to you one more time I would tell you I was listening all the time Even when I rolled my eyes hey Daddy I knew you was talking right
(eddie) talking bout a praying man he was (eddie) tried to keep it strong When times got tough (eddie) thank you for raising all of us (eddie) but you just wasn't here long enough
I remember growing up as a little girl And watching you pray And watching you go to work Then you would come home And laugh and play with us You wasn't too tough to love your girls And you taught us how to love god And you taught us how to be strong And even though you not here no more I still got you in my heart daddy And I'll never forget what taught me I just wanna make you proud That's all I wanna do I wanna be a soldier, just like my daddy You was the best daddy you was the best I thank god for you for the rest of my life