tell me why you re crying my son i know you re frightened like everyone is it the thunder in the distance you fear will it help if i stay very near i am here and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done day is done day is done day is done day is done do you ask why i m sighing my son you shall inherit what mankind has done in a world filled with sorrow and woe if you ask me why this is so i really don t know and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done tell me why you re smiling my son is there a secret you can tell everyone do you know more than men that are wise can you see what we all must disguise through your loving eyes  and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done day is done day is done day is done day is done and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done and if you take my hand my son all will be well when the day is done day is done day is done day is done day is done