You sat as still as one at the dinner table With nothing to say after grace You were hard as one 'cause you had to be Yeah, the oldest ones turn out that way And if I had me one for every time you let me down I'd build a wall, I guess I did Yeah, you taught me all about Which ones sank and which ones skipped
But there's throwin' ones and rollin' ones And gettin' us to open up was like gettin' blood from one The steppin' kind, the steady kind The "Hey, I've got your back ones" you can stand behind I'm just now findin' out now that you're gone We were cut from the same stone
I sway like you when I get nervous I'm shy like you, but most folks couldn't tell I get the same shade of red as you did when I'm angry I'm red right now 'cause I'm mad as hell
At the throwin' ones, the rollin' ones That gettin' us to open up was like gettin' blood from one The steppin' kind, the steady kind The "Hey, I've got your back ones" you can stand behind I'm just now findin' out now that you're gone We were cut from the same stone
Yeah, there's a lot of things that should be written in one But your name ain't one of 'em So I carry one And it's a heavy one
I'm just now findin' out now that you're gone We were cut from the same stone The same stone