Snowman In Birmingham by the Pirates of the Mississippi
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My fathers name was Joseph
He was a carpentar by trade
As a kid all I ever wanted
Was something he could never make
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White Christmas in Alabama
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Only happened on TV
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Daddy said son if you really want one
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Just close your eyes and dream
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Of a Snowman In Birmingham
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And I'll build him with you
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A dreams a gift of hope that heart gives
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And now and then one comes true
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Driving home its a cold December
First time I'd been back in years
Knowing dad ain't going to be there
Looking out the window thru my tears
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Wishing to God that I could see him
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And say I love you one more time
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Snowflakes falling on my windshield
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And I can't believe my eyes
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Theres a Snowman In Birmingham
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Dad I know you see him too
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He's got a carrot nose
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And you old brown hat
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I guess the grandkids dressed him up like that
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Theres a Snoman in Birmingham
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A miracle in white
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Theres a Snowman in Birmingham
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Tonite
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