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Brad Paisley - He Didn't Have To Be (Official Video)
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2009Oct 2
Brad Paisley's official music video for 'He Didn't Have To Be'. Listen to Brad Paisley: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/listenYD Subscribe to Brad Paisley's official YouTube channel: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/subscribeYD Watch more Brad Paisley videos: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/listenYD/y... Follow Brad Paisley: Facebook: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/followFI Instagram: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/followII Twitter: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/followTI Website: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/followWI Spotify: https://BradPaisley.lnk.to/followSI #bradpaisley #hedidnthavetobe #countrymusic --------- Lyrics: When a single mom goes out on a date with somebody new It always winds up feeling more like a job interview My momma used to wonder if she'd ever meet someone Who wouldn't find out about me and then turn around and run I met the man I call my dad when I was five years old He took my mom out to a movie and for once I got to go A few months later I remember lying there in bed I overheard him pop the question and prayed that she'd say yes And then all of a sudden Oh, it seemed so strange to me How we went from something's missing To a family Lookin' back all I can say About all the things he did for me Is I hope I'm at least half the dad That he didn't have to be

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