The Shortest Way Home

I know I'm not the same As the child who shared my name And all he Could have been Time stands In our way I've gone too far, I've made mistakes If only I could change Try as I might I couldn't save his life Maybe it's time I let him die One day My mother said "No matter what, he is your dad." Why can't I Understand? Am I All alone? My friends, my God, where have they gone? Maybe I'm to blame Try as I might I couldn't save his life Maybe it's time I let him die