It comforts me in times of despair to listen to the lyrics, and even to sing along to advance my self-esteem. This song helps me to remember I am a survivor, a contender and a hero with the strength to overcome all obstacles. He raised me until the age of eight years old as my parents were wrapped up in the lifestyle not suitable вЂ¦show more contentвЂ¦ Since childhood and into my first marriage, there was emotional and physical abuse. Most important of all he taught me to love myself and others that love was an important part of life and not something you throw away. There were many occasions he would tell stories of his experiences to impress upon me valuable life lessons. He taught me right from wrong and about keeping promises. The lyrics of this song reflects what he had endeavored to teach me. Starting with a song by the Judds, titled Grandpa reminding me of my early childhood, in which my grandfather was the biggest influence on my life. When thinking about the soundtrack for my life, the songs and lyrics that would best suit my life story, unfold before my eyes.

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