Have you ever told your mother That she was more than God And for all the life she gave you You would give her twice as much Have you ever told your father You were angry that he left And when both of you got older Did you tell him you'd forgive Yes I have Have you ever loved your woman With everything you got Have you told her that without her Life is really not a lot Have you ever held your new born And looked into his eyes When you saw your own reflection Were you man enough to cry Yes I was Should have done it long ago Now I know What I didn't long ago And I know that life gets shorter Every day we lose a day So I want you all to know That I love you What do we wait for When we keep our feelings Locked up and to ourselves We hesitate but soon we all regret When we find the door has closed And we're too late Have you ever held a loaded gun And pressed it to your head Did you think of all the ones you loved And the life that you have left Have you ever told your friends That they mean everything to you Did you tell then that you'd be there And help their dreams come true Yes I have