[ti:When You Have a Child] [ar:Reba McEntire] [al:All the Women I Am] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]When You Have A Child - Reba McEntire [00:06.83]When you have a child [00:10.14] [00:10.96]You learn it's a serious business to have a little fun [00:17.02] [00:21.08]You give grace and get forgiveness [00:24.14] [00:25.08]Not seven times seventy but seven times seventy-one [00:29.20] [00:35.28]And when you have a child [00:38.60] [00:39.22]Those four walls you call a house [00:42.09]Take on a life of its own [00:45.59] [00:46.47]When you bring 'em home [00:47.97] [00:49.91]You will cry and you will laugh [00:52.53] [00:53.65]When they hurt it cuts you in half [00:56.28]It's your flesh and bone [00:58.03] [01:04.47]And year after year [01:06.88] [01:08.01]Pictures fill page after page [01:10.69] [01:12.26]They never really grow up [01:15.13]Still your baby at any age [01:18.00] [01:19.38]And the first time you hold 'em [01:22.45]It's like you see God smile wide smile [01:26.64] [01:32.70]When you have a child [01:35.83] [01:39.70]And then boy meets girl [01:43.02] [01:43.58]And perfume and gasoline rain on your perfect world [01:50.01] [01:54.57]Curfews are often broken thank yous aren't spoken [01:59.20] [02:01.44]He's got the keys to that old Dodge [02:05.07]And she's wearing a corsage and her mama's pearls [02:10.88] [02:16.00]And year after year [02:18.50] [02:19.57]Pictures fill page after page [02:22.50] [02:23.82]They never really grow up [02:25.94] [02:26.51]Still your baby at any age [02:30.31]And the first time you hold 'em [02:33.01] [02:34.04]It's like you see God smile wide smile [02:38.04] [02:44.10]When you have a child [02:47.35] [02:52.98]You pray that phone call never comes [02:57.47] [02:58.73]And if God forbid how would you live [03:02.04] [03:03.23]How could you go on and on and on and on [03:08.91] [03:15.04]And year after year [03:17.48] [03:18.54]Close the chapter and turn the page [03:21.54] [03:22.23]Blue ribbons and losing season [03:24.85] [03:25.66]Flipping tassels on the stage [03:29.10]Oh but you don't need a photograph [03:32.10] [03:32.73]You've got at least a million pictures of that smile [03:38.04] [03:38.97]Oh when you close your eyes [03:42.29] [03:43.10]When you love a child [03:47.51] [03:49.69]Oh when you love a child