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	When our baby Ka	te was born it was the b	iggest day of my	life

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	Lying there little bows in her hair in the l	oving arms of my wife

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I was the	proudest	papa in the U.S.	A.

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	Making a living on the road somewhere a	thousand miles away

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It was a	happy	day, but kind	a sad.	I wish I coulda	been there

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	I wish I coulda	been there, I wish I coulda	been there for	that.

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	Little Bobby hit his	first home run he was the h	ero of the hometown

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	2 to 1 it was the winning run, every	body was cheering loud

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	And mama she was	smiling saying, he's a	chip off of the old block

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	But I was on the road somewhere between	Memphis and Little Rock

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It was a	happy	day, but kind	a sad.	I wish I coulda	been there

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	I wish I coulda	been there, I wish I coulda	been there for	that.

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	Now Bobby and Ka	te are all grown	up and moved aw	ay

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	They stay in touch, we're proud of the t	wo good kids we raised

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And it's	hard to believe we're	celebrating our 2	5th year today

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	This party's nice, but the kids aren't here,	at least they called to say

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	Congradul	ations Mom and	Dad .	I wish we coulda	been there

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	I wish we coulda	been there, I wish we could	a been there fo	r that.

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It was a	happy	day, but kind	a sad.	I wish they coul	da been there

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	I wish they coul	da been there, I wish they coulda	been there for th	at.

Jason A. Wendtland

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I Wish I Could've Been There

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