NICK OF TIME
Tina Tufts May T.
Genre: Country
Tempo: SLOW
Additional Notes:
No Notes Available
Lyrics:
NICK OF TIME.....or MORE THAN LIFE
© 2007 Tina (Tufts) May/Germain Brunet
THE BALL WAS ON THE ROOF
BECKY WONDERED WHAT TO DO
DIDN’T WANT TO BOTHER MOMMA
SHE WORKED THE WHOLE NIGHT THROUGH
LONG STICK IN HAND SHE CLIMBED THE TREE
THOUGHT It’D BE ENOUGH TO REACH
THEN A SNAP, A CRY OUT LOUD
MOMMA, MOMMA HELP ME PLEASE
THEN MAMMA CAME RUNNIN’.......
CHORUS
THANK GOD I CAUGHT YOU - IN THE NICK OF TIME
I DON’T KNOW WHAT I’D DO - IF YOU WERE TAKEN FROM ME
IF YOU WERE EVER TO LEAVE - IT WOULD KILL ME DEEP INSIDE
THANK GOD I CAUGHT YOU - IN THE NICK OF TIME
BECKY MARRIED RIGHT OUT OF SCHOOL
JUST HAD BABY NUMBER TWO
THIS ONE CAME BEFORE HIS TIME
LIKE THE ONE SHE LOST LAST JUNE
SHE PUSHED WITH EVERYTHING SHE HAD
LAID HIM ON HER CHEST, SO GLAD
WHEN HER BABY TOOK A BREATH
A MIRACLE FOR MOM AND DAD
AND SHE SAID,
CHORUS
THANK GOD I HAD YOU - IN THE NICK OF TIME
I DON’T KNOW WHAT I’D DO - IF YOU WERE TAKEN FROM ME
IF YOU WERE EVER TO LEAVE - IT WOULD KILL ME DEEP INSIDE
THANK GOD I HAD YOU - IN THE NICK OF TIME
BECKY’S BOY FELL IN LOVE
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HIS LIFE
BUT HIS GIRLFRIEND WAS LEAVING TOWN
TO SPREAD HER WINGS & FLY
DOWN ON ONE KNEE FACE BEADING SWEAT
HAD TO KNOW BEFORE SHE LEFT
NEVER BEEN SO SCARED,
THEN SHE SMILED AND WHISPERED YES
AND HE SIGHED....
CHORUS
THANK GOD I ASKED YOU - IN THE NICK OF TIME
I DON’T KNOW WHAT I’D DO - IF YOU WERE TAKEN FROM ME
IF YOU WERE EVER TO LEAVE - IT WOULD KILL ME DEEP INSIDE
THANK GOD I ASKED YOU - IN THE NICK OF TIME