Broken Man (Sorry Son)

I met a woman, tenderfoot woman Who wanted to run away with me Get married, we didn't know what we were getting into Oh no, we didn't know the tragic that would happen Oh no, we were two strangers, two fools Trying to run from different obligations But we made a choice and became man and wife And I swear that I was a broken man long before we met And I wasn't thinking straight, son I'm sorry I prayed for the day you could understand That I did the best I can Should've been there but my time ran out Loved your mother but I didn't know how You may not wanna listen to me right now But you make me so damn proud Bar after bar, drink after drink Substance in my system, I brought it home with me Mama couldn't find me, no matter where she looked They said true love, if you let them go They'd come back to you And I did not return What does that make me I didn't mean to hurt anyone Oh, oh no, no I love your mama, I love you too I just couldn't pull me through I'm sorry I pray for the day you could understand That I did the best I can Should've been there but my time ran out Loved your mother but I didn't know how You may not wanna listen to me right now But you make me so damn proud, Son I'm sorry I prayed for the day you could understand That I did the best I can Should've been there but my time ran out Loved your mother but I didn't know how You may not wanna listen to me right now But you make me so damn proud Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh