[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:krc转qrc工具] [offset:0] [00:00.27]After I'm Gone - Mikhail Bennett [00:14.02]You don't call me anymore [00:18.11]You just say you're busy [00:20.91]I see you laughing with the world [00:24.38]But you don't make time for me [00:27.80]You walk past everything I give [00:30.80]Like it was nothing at all [00:34.39]I gave you my whole life [00:37.60]You can't give me one call [00:39.88]I'm still your father [00:45.50]Why do I feel erased? [00:52.86]Yeah, I had flaws [00:56.18]Yeah, I got loud [01:00.24]But I never once walked out [01:05.91]After I'm gone you'll feel this pain [01:09.58]Every ignored text, every missed name [01:12.52]When the dirt hits and the crowd goes home [01:15.90]You'll finally understand what it means to be alone [01:18.96]You'll say you loved me, you'll cry on cue [01:22.35]But love shows up, why didn't you? [01:25.44]While I was here [01:27.66]I was breathing [01:30.64]You just stopped believing [01:38.61]When I was sick you didn't know [01:42.05]When I was weak you didn't show [01:45.48]You never asked if I was okay [01:48.72]You never missed me enough to stay [01:51.46]I waited for you, you never came [01:55.57]Now I'm just a fading name [01:57.89]I told myself you'd come around [02:01.28]But home gets quiet without a sound [02:04.41]After I'm gone you'll wish you tried [02:07.80]You'll replay nights you let me cry [02:10.81]You'll stand there shaking hands in regret [02:14.08]Wishing you could undo what you chose to forget [02:17.33]You'll say you loved me, maybe you did [02:20.75]But love isn't words, it's what you give [02:24.11]Jesus forgives, I hope he does [02:27.23]Because one day you'll answer for us [02:30.66]And he'll ask you, simple and plain [02:36.25]Why you never came [02:43.21]After I'm gone don't tell the crowd [02:46.85]You were proud, don't post my picture, don't say my name [02:51.40]If you couldn't show up while I felt the pain [02:56.71]I was here, I was alive [02:59.84]You just thought I had more time [03:02.80]After I'm gone you'll finally see [03:05.98]You didn't lose me, you abandoned me [03:51.37]My hands bled just for you [03:54.44]I worked until they shook [03:56.91]I missed my own dreams so you could chase the ones you took [04:01.86]I stood outside in the cold so you could sleep in warm light [04:06.79]I swallowed every fear [04:09.01]Just to keep you alright [04:11.71]And now I sit alone [04:14.01]In a house I built for us [04:16.73]You pass my name in silence like I'm someone you don't trust [04:21.71]You left me here waiting [04:25.38]You don't even try [04:30.25]Yeah, I made mistakes [04:32.51]I wasn't easy to love [04:35.08]But I never stopped showing up [04:37.87]I never gave up [04:40.57]After I'm gone, when the dirt hits dirt [04:45.02]When the sound of goodbye finally starts to hurt [04:50.42]You'll wish you came [04:52.88]You'll wish you stayed [04:54.95]You'll replay every call [04:57.83]You never made [05:00.49]You'll say you loved me [05:02.87]You'll swear you cared [05:05.09]But love shows up [05:07.59]And you weren't there [05:10.72]I was here [05:12.77]I was alive [05:15.65]You just thought I had more time [05:32.06]When I fell down you never found me [05:36.76]When I needed you, you weren't around me [05:41.54]I watched your life move on so fast [05:44.06]While I was stuck inside the past [05:46.49]I kept the porch light on at night [05:48.96]I told myself you'd make it right [05:50.80]But hope gets tired [05:53.48]And so do I [05:56.01]You left me behind [05:58.47]And called it life [06:00.16]You didn't mean to hurt me [06:02.38]That's what you'd say [06:05.10]But not meaning to [06:07.17]Still hurts this way [06:09.94]After I'm gone, standing by my grave [06:14.39]You'll cry for the time you never gave [06:19.72]You'll touch that stone [06:22.23]You'll say my name [06:24.67]But it won't answer, it won't be the same [06:29.57]You'll beg for one more chance to call [06:34.45]But silence won't answer at all [06:39.61]Jesus forgives, I try to too [06:44.42]But even he knows love has to move [06:49.60]One day you'll stand before him alone [06:54.76]And he'll ask you why you never came home [07:19.26]After I'm gone, when the dirt falls down [07:23.88]When they lower me slow into the ground [07:29.27]That's when you'll feel what you denied [07:34.23]I was still here when you let me slide [07:39.31]I was your father [07:41.90]I needed you [07:44.54]Not your money, just something true [07:49.09]After I'm gone, regret will stay longer than I ever did [07:56.96]Waiting for you that way [08:08.21]Waiting for you that way