[ti:His Dream] [ar:Asher Roth] [al:Asleep In The Bread Aisle] [00:01.12]Asher Roth - His Dream [00:07.89] [00:31.88] [00:34.76]He leans back from his desk [00:37.07]Rubs the back of his neck [00:38.84]The stress takes effect [00:40.51]Grips the bridge of his nose [00:42.66]Squints while showing emotions he normally won't [00:46.19]At 56,he re-evaluates [00:48.77]possible regretting some decisions that he's made. [00:51.64]Black is turning Grey patches of his age [00:54.59]Reflecting from the glasses that pass of every page [00:57.53]Passionately day reads [00:58.79]Reading on occasion [01:00.37]Dreaming of the day when he could do the same thing [01:03.37]He's always wanted to write [01:04.95]That's all hes wanted in life [01:06.40]With two daughters,a son,and a remarkable wife [01:09.25]He's in a bond [01:10.24]He has to provide [01:11.61]A family is relying on a milli to survive [01:14.72]His father died at 56 [01:16.73]so he's well aware of how vital a father figure is [01:20.19]How big of a responsibility it is [01:23.03]To be a good husband and care for your kids [01:25.93]Never miss an evenin, [01:27.55]help them with their homework, [01:28.97]discipline to prevent things when their older [01:31.87]His only son is only 21 [01:34.42]and focus as a poet has only just begun [01:37.38]Papa isn't dumb,he understands what this means [01:40.55]Hisdream is my dream and my dream is his dream [04:06.13][02:56.46][01:43.22] [04:06.60][02:58.05][01:43.76]I close my eyes and i can see(history) [04:12.28][03:03.71][01:49.44]The sacrifices he made for me(history) [04:18.04][03:09.57][01:55.14]Who will decide for his family(history) [04:22.60][03:14.98][01:59.74]So ima keep it alive(yeah) [04:30.27][02:05.91] [02:06.40]And so he targeted to be the dream guardian [02:08.96]Guarding it from anything and anyone who's harming it [02:11.84]But in his heart he knows the hardest thing is [02:14.79]giving up his dream and being all about his kids [02:17.92]As he kisses the lips of his misses [02:20.24]for 24 years going on the 25th [02:23.05]He thinks to himself this alone is a wealth [02:25.85]Better than anything that's bought and then sold on a shelf [02:28.78]Sometimes a dream is all that we have [02:31.71]We have to continue to dream [02:34.43]Once it is lost amongst our thoughts [02:37.34]What really are we? What are we? [03:19.91] [03:20.33]So he sits back at his desk [03:23.08]Cracking his knuckles and back his neck [03:26.07]Faxing a paper displaying his name [03:28.79]on another application explaining the name [03:31.70]Things that they should know but the things they don't [03:34.43]All the things that distinguish him as an adult [03:37.44]Over the phone he can never expose [03:40.27]The roll that he choose [03:42.01]The roll in his home [03:43.39]And at home he is a leader, a father [03:46.00]He'll prove it by using his son and his daughters [03:49.32]In their life he'll be playing the part of the one who inspires [03:53.14]The one we admire [03:54.76]His only son is only 21 [03:57.39]and focus as a poet has only just begun [04:00.28]Papa isn't dumb, he understands what this means [04:03.32]His dream is my dream and my dream is his dream