DADDY WHAT IF  (Shel Silverstein)

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(son)      DADDY, WHAT IF THE SUN STOPPED SHININ’
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                WHAT WOULD HAPPEN THEN?
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(dad)    IF THE SUN STOPPED SHININ’, YOU’D BE SO SURPRISED
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               THAT YOU’D STARE AT THE HEAVENS WITH WIDE OPEN EYES,
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               AND THE WIND WOULD CARRY YOUR LIGHT TO THE SKIES,
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               AND THE SUN WOULD START SHININ’ AGAIN.

(son)     BUT, DADDY, WHAT IF THE WIND STOPPED BLOWIN’,
               WHAT WOULD HAPPEN THEN?

(dad)     IF THE WIND STOPPED BLOWIN’ THEN THE LAND WOULD BE DRY,
                AND YOUR BOAT WOULDN’T SAIL AND YOUR KITE WOULDN’T FLY
                AND THE GRASS WOULD SEE YOUR TROUBLE N’ SHE’D TELL THE WIND
                AND THE WIND WOULD START BLOWIN’ AGAIN.

(son)     BUT, DADDY, WHAT IF THE GRASS STOPPED GROWIN’,
               WHAT WOULD HAPPEN THEN?

(dad)     IF THE GRASS STOPPED GROWIN’, YOU’D PROBABLY CRY,
               AND THE GROUND WOULD BE WATERED BY THE TEARS FROM YOUR EYES
               AND LIKE YOUR LOVE FOR ME, THAT GRASS WOULD GROW SO HIGH,
              YES, THE GRASS WOULD START GROWIN’ AGAIN.

(son)     BUT, DADDY WHAT IF I STOPPED LOVIN’ YOU
                WHAT WOULD HAPPEN THEN?

(dad)     IF YOU STOPPED LOVIN’ ME, THEN THE GRASS WOULD STOP GROWIN’
               THE SUN WOULD STOP SHININ’, AND THE WIND WOULD STOP BLOWIN’
               SO, YOU SEE, IF YOU WANT TO KEEP THIS OLD WORLD AGOIN’,
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              YOU’D BETTER START LOVIN’ ME AGAIN, AGAIN
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              YOU’D BETTER START LOVIN’ ME AGAIN, YOU HEAR ME BOB,
              YOU’D BETTER START LOVIN’ ME AGAIN.