Story Behind The Song
Memories of Keiton Knight
Song Description
INSPIRED BY A MAN WHO'S FRIEND DIED OF CANCER AND LATER AN 8 YEAR OLD BOY NAMED KEITON KNIGHT WHO DIED OF LEUKEAMIA
Song Length |
3:35 |
Genre |
R & B - Soul, Pop - General |
Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Lead Vocal |
Duet Female |
Mood |
Moving, Poignant |
Subject |
Pain, Sorrow |
Similar Artists |
Lauryn Hill |
Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
| |
Lyrics
IT'S A SHAME A SHAME
THAT GOOD TIMES
HAVE GOT TO COME TO AN END
(GOOD TIMES HAVE GOT TO END)
AND IT'S A SHAME
A SHAME
BUT HERE IN MY HEART I WILL KEEP YOU
HERE IN MY HEART I WILL KEEP YOU MY FRIEND
V1
I DIDN'T WANT TO HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE
OH HOW THE SORROW
KEEPS COMPANY WITH THIS PAIN
THE HARDEST THING
IN THIS LIFE
IS TO LET GO OF A FRIEND
TO THE ANGELS IN THE SKY
IT'S A SHAME A SHAME
THAT GOOD TIMES
HAVE GOT TO COME TO AN END
(GOOD TIMES HAVE GOT TO END)
AND IT'S A SHAME
A SHAME
BUT HERE IN MY HEART I WILL KEEP YOU
HERE IN MY HEART I WILL KEEP YOU MY FRIEND
I'M SITTING HERE TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OF MY LOSS
THE PAIN AND THE SUFFERING
THE SILENCE AND THE COST
SO LORD PLEASE HELP ME UNDERSTAND
WHY YOU TAKE THE BEST ONES HOME
I JUST CAN'T UNDERSTAND
IT'S A SHAME A SHAME
THAT GOOD TIMES
HAVE GOT TO COME TO AN END
(GOOD TIMES HAVE GOT TO END)
AND IT'S A SHAME
A SHAME
BUT HERE IN MY HEART I WILL KEEP YOU
HERE IN MY HEART I WILL KEEP YOU MY FRIEND
INSTRUMENTAL
OH LORD KEEP HIS SOUL SAFE
OH LORD SAFE IN YOUR GRACE