I Was Moved

(Vs) His mama's dyin; "what's cancer mean?" His question still tugs at me as I sing Those eyes told me he didn't understand; that innocence is what got me and, (Ch) I was moved I was moved Thought; "what's his world coming to?" "What kind of man will this make, in his coming heartbreak?" In his questioning face.... I was moved (Vs) Said to me; "I will see her again" with teary eyes, but reassuring grin I was caught off guard by his confidence; sure you'll agree that it just makes sense; (Ch) I was moved I was moved Thought; "I wanna be that way too" "What kind of man will he make of me with his faith?" with his confident face.... I was moved (Bridge) Oh, when the time came, he cried his tears; face buried in my chest. When he finally stopped he looked up at me; said; "mama is at rest" I could only marvel at his strength, and it gave me hope in life. Oh, If it wasn't for my loving son I'd be lost without my wife (Ch) I was moved I was moved Thought; "we're both gonna make it through" "Whatever man that this makes; together we'll face" With my child's warm embrace... I was moved © L. James Tanner