Ari Lesser - Grandma - Mother's Day

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Download this song: http://arithemc.bandcamp.com/track/grandma Connect on Facebook: facebook.com/arithemc Grandma Lyrics: By Ari Lesser Dedicated to my Grandma Ethel You stopped eating food, didn't even try You were tired of living so you chose to die Way across the country never got to say goodbye When I heard the news all I could do was cry Had tears falling from my eyes like rain Drank a whole bottle of wine to kill the pain When I realized I'd never see you again Memories of you began to flash through my brain Wished I could seen you just once more Your face would light up as I walked through the door But I should have made a better effort before Cause now you were gone and it hurt to my core Could barely believe that it was true Far from friends and family mourning you My last grandparent, only one I really knew I was so alone there was nothing I could do Felt sorry for myself but now I finally see You needed help to eat, you needed help to pee Life wasn't worth living, you chose not to be Trapped in a dying body now your soul is free I'll always remember how your cooking taste Your loving laugh, your warm embrace And though I'm going to miss your seeing smiling face In my heart I know you're in a better place So I'm still sad but it's not half as bad And I want you to know that I'm so glad That you raised me, and you raised my dad And I'm very grateful for the time that we had If I could bring you back, well maybe I would I'm going to miss you grandma, you were so good You never did me wrong, you always understood And loved me more than anybody else ever could When I think of you that's what I think of It's what you we're about when push comes to shove So if you're still on earth or in heaven up above In your honor I will spread love You showed me what love was really worth Filled me up with loving ever since my birth So now it is my turn to do the reverse And spread that love all over this earth Your love is with me everywhere I go At every single show, in every single flow Didn't get to tell you that before you died so I hope you can hear me I pray that you know I'm speaking from my heart, I'm being sincere You mean so much to me you are dear Wherever I travel your love will be near So even though you're gone you're still right here