Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

We were painting the walls And I couldn't help but think This house was more than a home It held your memory Our Boxes stacked in the corner Of the living room Where you had your seat and We'd talk all afternoon If these walls could talk They'd sing praises of your name The foundation you built Lives on for decades And the snow was falling down On the day that we said goodbye The house that you built kept us Warm with the love that you provided After you left It felt just like a bad dream Opened your freezer And found a carton Of vanilla bean ice cream We sat on the floor Took a break and we grabbed some spoons Enjoyed your favorite And we talked like you'd be back soon If these walls could talk They'd sing praises of your name The foundation you built Lives on for decades And the snow was falling down On the day that we said goodbye The house that you built kept us Warm with the love that you provided