Still That Boy I Knew

Name: Still That Boy I Knew
Uploaded: 2026-06-08T17:00:59+00:00
Duration: 5 min 12 s

just because · 5:12 · June 8, 2026

Some love stories are rare — the kind that begin with a teenage heartbeat, grow through decades of hard work and quiet grace, and still feel just as alive after nearly half a century. This song celebrates a man who has been a steady rock for his family — a devoted partner, a hardworking provider, a forgiving soul, and a grandfather whose legacy is written in the lives of the children and grandchildren who look up to him. It's a reminder that true love isn't just found in the big moments, but in every season weathered together, every burden shared, and every new chapter still worth walking into hand in hand.

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Lyrics

[Verse 1] Some love stories start out slow But ours lit up like a summer road Fourteen years old with a racing heart I never dreamed we'd make it this far Through the seasons and the rolling fields We built a life that was strong and real [Chorus] You are always on my mind Through the hard days and the golden times A steady hand, a gracious heart You held us close when it fell apart With forgiveness like the morning light You are always on my mind [Verse 2] Nineteen and bold we said "I do" Forty-seven years I'd choose again with you We carried parents through their final miles Held back our tears and found our smiles Sam, you worked that farmland dawn to dusk Still made time for every one of us [Chorus] You are always on my mind Through the hard days and the golden times A steady hand, a gracious heart You held us close when it fell apart With forgiveness like the morning light You are always on my mind [Bridge] Three kids who followed where you led Building families on the words you said Five grandchildren calling out your name Sam, you're the rock that never changed [Verse 3] A friend to all who live next door You'd give your last without keeping score Now seventy and still that boy I knew Still the love I fell into So take my hand for this next chapter too The hunts, the fields, but more time for me and you [Chorus] You are always on my mind Through the hard days and the golden times A steady hand, a gracious heart You held us close when it fell apart With forgiveness like the morning light Sam, you are always on my mind [Outro] Our legacy is love that stays And I'd walk with you through all my days