 He also says that he became a better husband and friend.McGraw then switches perspective to himself, talking about how going fishing with his dad stopped being an imposition and how he finally, after reading the Bible, took a long hard look back over his life and took his father's advice by going skydiving, mountain climbing, horse, bull riding, and so much more.This song is often associated with McGraw's father, Tug McGraw, who was hospitalized with a brain tumor on March 12, 2003.