cats in the cradle lyrics by Harry Chapin | Father Son Song

Harry Chapin cats in the cradle lyrics My child arrived just the other day He came to the world in the usual way But there were planes to catch and bills to pay He learned to walk while I was away And he was talkin&&I knew it, and as he grew He&say "I&gonna be like you dad You know I&gonna be like you" And the cat&in the cradle and the silver spoon Little boy blue and the man on the moon When you comin&home dad? I don&know when, but we&get together then son You know we&have a good time then My son turned ten just the other day He said, "Thanks for the ball, Dad, come on let&play Can you teach me to throw", I said "Not today I got a lot to do", he said, "That&ok" And he walked away but his smile never dimmed And said, "I&gonna be like him, yeah You know I&gonna be like him" And the cat&in the cradle and the silver spoon Little boy blue and the man on the moon When you comin&home son? I don&know when, but we&get together then son You know we&have a good time then Well, he came home from college just the other day So much like a man I just had to say "Son, I&proud of you, can you sit for a while?" He shook his head and said with a smile "What I&really like, Dad, is to borrow the car keys See you later, can I have them please?" And the cat&in the cradle and the silver spoon Little boy blue and the man on the moon When you comin&home son? I don&know when, but we&get together then son You know we&have a good time then I&long since retired, my son&moved away I called him up...