Daddy never cried He just turned away Never showed the side That was soft as clay What a weak reply You live inside a blanket of blame Why would you need a gift of pardoning Until your sin becomes your own Soon comes inevitable reckoning Then you'll understand Just how much true love can change a man Daddy never cried Will not work today Put your pride aside We all need grace Somwhere deep inside What you love is what you need to hate When will you stop blaming somebody else You make decisions on your own You chose to leave the truth for nonsense Do you understand Just how much the truth can change a man Daddy never Why would you need a gift of pardoning Until your sin becomes your own Soon comes inevitable reckoning Then you'll understand Just how much true love can change a man Daddy never cried Put your pride aside