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DEDICATED TO JOEY~A LOVING MEMORY~

YESTERDAY WE TALKED AND LAUGHED
HUGGED AND SAID I LOVE YOU
TODAY I STAND HERE WITH YOUR FRIENDS
HEART BROKEN, JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND
TODAY WE BURY YOU, AWAY WE SEND YOU

IF YESTERDAY WAS TODAY
YOU WOULD BE LAUGHING

FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE
THIS WOULD NOT BE HAPPENING

BUT IT IS TODAY
YESTERDAY IS GONE
IT TOOK YOU WITH IT
MY CHILD, MY SON

YOUR TIME HERE WAS SO SHORT
BUT YOU LEARNED WHAT LIFE WAS ABOUT
FOR ONE SO YOUNG, YOU PASSED ALL YOUR TESTS
NOW HOME YOU ARE GOING
TO ETERNAL REST

IF YESTERDAY WAS TODAY
YOU WOULD BE TALKING

YOU WOULD STILL BE HERE
YOU KNEW YOU WERE DYING
BUT DID IT WITH NO CRYING
YOU WEREN'T AFRAID
YOU WENT WITH YOUR HEAD HELD HIGH
STANDING TALL
PROUD AND BRAVE

TODAY WE'LL REMEMBER
HOW YOU MADE EVERYONE SO HAPPY
HOW YOU WERE ALWAYS THE SUNLIGHT IN MY DARKNESS

I WILL LOOK FOR YOU EVERYWHERE
IN THE FLOWERS, IN THE STARS IN THE SKY
IN THE DROPS OF RAIN, IN THE TEARS FROM MY EYES
IN THE OCEAN, FAR OUT TO SEA
IN THE BIRDS AND IN THE TREES
IN THE BUTTERFLYS AND IN THE MIST
I WILL LOOK FOR YOU IN THE SUNRISE THAT
BRIGHTENS THE SKIES
IN THE SUNSETS
AS EACH DAY PASSES BY

I WILL LOOK FOR YOU EVERYWHERE
UNTIL
WE MEET AGAIN, IN ANOTHER TIME

NOW IT IS TIME TO LET YOU MOVE ON

SO SOAR ON HIGH
MY BEAUTIFUL SON..

IF YESTERDAY WAS TODAY
YOU WOULD HEAR ME SAY,I LOVE YOU

LOVE MOM

LYNNEŠ 8/14/03


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