[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:12.90]A child arrived just the other day [00:16.01]He came to the world [00:17.21]in the usual way [00:18.81]But there were planes to catch [00:20.68]and bills to pay [00:22.74]He learned to walk [00:23.59]while I was away and he was [00:25.82]Talkin' 'fore I knew it [00:27.07]and as he grew he said [00:28.92]I'm gonna be like you dad [00:32.04]You know I'm gonna be like you [00:36.66]And the cat's in the cradle [00:38.11]and the silver spoon [00:40.05]Little boy blue [00:41.15]and the man on the moon [00:43.03]When you comin' home dad [00:44.59]I don't know when [00:46.46]We'll get together then [00:49.33]You know we'll have a good time then [01:01.38]My son turned ten [01:02.43]just the other day he said [01:04.33]Thanks for the ball dad [01:05.83]come on let's play [01:07.15]Can you teach me to throw [01:08.56]I said not today [01:10.01]I got a lot to do [01:11.41]he said that's okay [01:13.26]And he walked away [01:14.66]but his smile never dimmed it said [01:16.81]I'm gonna be like him yeah [01:19.63]You know I'm gonna be like him [01:23.92]And the cat's in the cradle [01:25.42]and the silver spoon [01:27.42]Little boy blue [01:28.42]and the man on the moon [01:30.27]When you comin' home dad [01:31.67]I don't know when [01:33.39]but We'll get together then [01:36.27]You know we'll have a good time then [01:47.86]Well he came from college [01:49.26]just the other day [01:50.88]So much like a man [01:52.18]I just had to say [01:53.63]Son I'm proud of you [01:55.13]can we sit for a while [01:56.97]He shook his head [01:57.72]and said with a smile [01:59.97]What I'd really like dad [02:01.27]is to borrow the car keys [02:03.57]See ya later [02:04.27]can I have them please [02:07.32]And the cat's in the cradle [02:08.82]and the silver spoon [02:10.80]Little boy blue [02:11.70]and the man on the moon [02:13.60]When you comin' home [02:14.70]son I don't know when [02:16.64]but We'll get together then [02:19.72]You know we'll have a good time then [02:38.21]I've long since retired [02:39.46]my son's moved away [02:41.48]I called him up just the other day [02:45.43]I said I'd like to see you [02:46.83]if you don't mind he said [02:48.78]I'd love to dad [02:49.78]if I could find the time [02:52.91]You see my new job's a hassle [02:54.56]and the kids got the flu [02:55.96]But it's been sure [02:56.81]nice talkin' to you yeah [02:59.13]It's been sure nice talking to you [03:03.50]And as I hung up the phone [03:04.90]it occured to me [03:06.88]He'd grown up just like me [03:09.82]My boy was just like me [03:14.40]And the cat's in the cradle [03:15.85]and the silver spoon [03:17.85]Little boy blue [03:18.90]and the man on the moon [03:20.85]When you comin' home [03:22.34]son I don't know when [03:23.84]But we'll get together then [03:27.14]we're gonna have a good time then