closer

don't you know i wish i was closer?, i'd be watching over, and if you're too small to see, i'll lift on my shoulders, if you're feeling low, i'll hold you, i wanna be there in the morning, so i'm working through the night, and i'll be smiling at you, yawning, while you're rubbing those brown eyes, and if you'll ever leave me, call me, i wanna make sure you'll alright, i don't wanna be so far from home, you know you're daddies little soldier, and your mother's handsome knight, now don't you worry about darkness, cause you're carrying the light, and those shadows fall when you're around, don't you know i wish i was closer?, i'd be watching over, and if you're too small to see, i'll lift on my shoulders, if you're feeling low, i'll hold you, i want you close to me like songbird, want the trees, cause when your close to me, my worries flee from me, cause when am with you, my feet don't touch the ground, now am not a king, but when am with you i feel like, am wearing a crown, so for you i sing, for you i sing, for you i sing, don't you know i wish i was closer?, i'd be watching over, and if you're too small to see, i'll lift on my shoulders, if you're feeling low, i'll hold you, don't you know i wish i was closer?, i'd be watching over, and if you're too small to see, i'll lift on my shoulders, if you're feeling low, i'll hold you, don't you know, i wish i was closer, i'll be watching over