TV and Movies·Posted on Jun 15, 201521 Broadway Songs About Dads That Will Make You CryIn honor of Father's Day, belt these showtunes and pass the tissues.by Louis PeitzmanBuzzFeed News ReporterLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. "Soliloquy" (Carousel) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "My boy, Bill! He'll be tallAnd tough as a tree, will Bill!Like a tree he'll growWith his head held highAnd his feet planted firm on the groundAnd you won't see nobody dare to tryTo boss or toss him around!" 2. "Wheels of a Dream" (Ragtime) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "I see his faceI hear his heartbeatI look in those eyesHow wise they seemWell, when he is old enoughI will show him AmericaAnd he will rideOn the wheels of a dream" 3. "No More" (Into the Woods) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "We disappoint, we leave a messWe die, but we don'tWe disappoint in turn, I guessForget, though, we won'tLike father, like son" 4. "Bring Him Home" (Les Misérables) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "You can takeYou can giveLet him beLet him liveIf I die, let me dieLet him live" 5. "Father's Day" (Children of Eden) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "That's what it means to be a fatherPlanning their future as you watch your children sleepThat's what it means to be a fatherI never knew that I could feel a love so deep" 6. "Telephone Wire" (Fun Home) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "This car ride,This is where it has to happen!There must be some other chancesThere's a moment I'm forgettingWhere you tell me you see me" 7. "Johanna (Reprise)" (Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "And in that darkness when I’m blindWith what I can’t forgetIt’s always morning in my mind,My little lamb, my petJohanna" 8. "Something Was Missing" (Annie) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "The world was my oyster But where was the pearl?Who'd dream I would find it In one little girl?" 9. "At the Ballet" (A Chorus Line) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "I used to dance around the living room with my arms up like thisMy fantasy was that it was an Indian chiefAnd he'd say to me,'Maggie, do you wanna dance?'And I'd say, 'Daddy, I would love to dance'" 10. "Father to Son" (Falsettos) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "You'll be, kid, a man, kid, if nothing goes wrong.Sing for yourself as we march alongA man, kid, you'll be, kid, whatever the songSing for yourself as we march along" 11. "No Matter What" (Beauty and the Beast) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "No matter what you doI'm on your sideAnd if my point of viewIs somewhat misty-eyedThere's nothing clearer in my lifeThan what I wish and feel for you" 12. "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again" (The Phantom of the Opera) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "You were once my one companionYou were all that matteredYou were once a friend and fatherThen my world was shattered" 13. "He Lives in You" (The Lion King) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "He lives in youHe lives in meHe watches overEverything we see" 14. "Fathers and Sons" (Working) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "I was your hero thenI couldn't do no wrong as far as you were concernedYou thought I was the best of menThe tables hadn't turnedYou hadn't learnedHow little time it takesAnd daddies make mistakes" 15. "Sunrise, Sunset" (Fiddler on the Roof) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "Is this the little girl I carried?Is this the little boy at play?I don't remember growing olderWhen did they?" 16. "Happy/Sad" (The Addams Family) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "I'm feeling happy, I'm feeling sadA little childish, a little DadI think of all the days you've knownAll the ways you've grownSee you on your own, and thenI'm feeling happy and sad again" 17. "Left Behind" (Spring Awakening) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "The talks you never hadThe Saturdays you never spentAll the grown-up placesYou never wentAnd all of the cryingYou wouldn't understandYou just let him cryMake a man out of him" 18. "Inútil" (In the Heights) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "And as a baby she amazed me with the things she learned each dayShe used to stay on the fire escape while all the other kids would playAnd I would stand beside her and I'd say,'I'm proud to be your father'Cause you worked so much harderAnd you are so much smarterThen I was at your age'" 19. "Hey, Kid" (If/Then) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "And I think we'll have some fun hereYour mom and you and me But before your time is done hereKid of mine, I hope you'll seeThat this life is what you make itIt's cliche which means it's trueAnd kid, it makes my life to know I helped make you" 20. "Fathers of Fathers" (Closer Than Ever) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "Hey fathers, I love youI pray you'll pull throughYou cared for me, it's my turn nowTo take care of you" 21. "Breeze Off the River" (The Full Monty) View this video on YouTube youtube.com "And I never feel like somebody somebodyCalls a fatherI can't explainBut when I look at you kid, it's like a mirrorIt spins my head, it wakes me"