No Longer HERO
When you go down to visit do your parents think
thank God it's him and not me?
I never got to tell them how I really felt
like they were my family
I did some terrible things that should have never been done,
but I also did things that helped you succeed
I bought you education and pushed you to study,
so you could someday have your dream
I know I'm the - HERO in your life anymore
But please don't make me into the Villain
I know it's not enough and I should have been more,
but I wasn't as quick as you to learn
But I want you to know I would have kept trying,
because it was your respect I wanted to earn
So now I sit alone just lamenting my loss
and wishing I had done more
I know you've moved on, I know you're with him,
I just hope you remember the good things I've done
I know I'm the - HERO in your life anymore
But please don't make me into the Villain
Because I Still...
When you go down to visit do your parents think
thank God it's him and not me?
I never got to tell them how I really felt
like they were my family
I did some terrible things that should have never been done,
but I also did things that helped you succeed
I bought you education and pushed you to study,
so you could someday have your dream
I know I'm the - HERO in your life anymore
But please don't make me into the Villain
I know it's not enough and I should have been more,
but I wasn't as quick as you to learn
But I want you to know I would have kept trying,
because it was your respect I wanted to earn
So now I sit alone just lamenting my loss
and wishing I had done more
I know you've moved on, I know you're with him,
I just hope you remember the good things I've done
I know I'm the - HERO in your life anymore
But please don't make me into the Villain
Because I Still...