I know my mother was just another lover to you But when the fighting stopped I saw another side to you I guess the quiet life A wife and a son Was just a little too much action I've been told you were A loving man once But I'm gonna have to Take their word for it Another day bashing The dust from my legs But not another word From you yet I've finished school Kissed a girl Learned to cook Drive as well Four harvests A thousand bowls of gruel I've grown so tired of hating you Just come back I need to know Are you still alive or are you a cherry ghost I've been told you were A loving man once But I'm gonna have to Take their word for it Another day bashing The dust from my legs But not another word From you yet