My child arrived just the other day, came to the world in a usual way, but there are planes to catch and bills to pay, he learnt to walk while I was away, he was talking for a minute and as he grew, he said I'm gonna be like you dad, you know I'm gonna be like you and the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon, little boy blue and the man on the moon when you're coming home son I don't know where, we'll get together then, you know we'll have a good time then Well my son turned ten just the other day, said thanks for the ball dad, come on let's play didn't you teach me to throw, I said oh not today, I got a lot to do, he said I'm so gay and he walked away in a smile and he said you know I'm gonna be like him yeah, you know I'm gonna be like him and the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon, little boy blue and the man on the moon when you're coming home son I don't know where, we'll get together then, you know we'll have a good time then Well he came from Congress just the other day, he's so much like a man I just had to say I'm proud of you, could you sit for a while, he shook his head and he said with a smile what I'm feeling like dad is to borrow the car keys, see you later can I have them please and the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon, little boy blue and the man on the moon when you're coming home son I don't know where, we'll get together then, you know we'll have a good time then long since retired my son's moved away, I called him up just the other day I'd like to see you if you don't mind, he said I'd love to dad if I could find the time you see my new job's a hassle and the kids are the boom, but it's sure nice talking to you dad it's been sure nice talking to you, and as I hung up the phone it occurred to me he'd grown up just like me, my boy was just like me and the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon, little boy blue and the man on the moon when you're coming home son I don't know where, we'll get together then, you know we'll have a good time then and the cats in the cradle and the silver spoon, little boy blue and the man on the moon when you're coming home son I don't know where, we'll get together then, you know we'll have a good time then