A tender, bittersweet lullaby about watching a child grow up too fast. The gentle repetition of "you won’t remember this" helps children feel safe in the present, while acknowledging the natural passage of time. The song’s quiet vulnerability fosters deep bonding, easing little hearts into sleep.
A mother singing to her growing child as the years slip by like summer light.
Holds every fleeting moment like a quiet promise in her heart.
[verse] I watched you today Tiny hands in the sun You giggled so bright Like the whole world was fun Your feet barely touched The soft summer ground Every moment so sweet Every laugh the best sound
[chorus] Oh my love, you won’t remember this The way the light danced in your hair You won’t know how my heart just held you close But I’ll be there, I’ll be there
[verse] I watched you today You ran past the gate Your voice called my name But you didn’t wait The years slip so fast Like a breeze through the trees You’re growing so tall And I’m learning to breathe
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