My favorite Loggins & Messina song.
Wikipedia says Kenny Loggins wrote the song for his brother, Danny Loggins, in 1966 as a senior in high school, when Danny became the father of a boy named Colin – his first son.
Thanks to YouTuber catman916
Jack Shalom
Musings, Memories, and Magic
This link highlights some of the lyrics and provides an interpretion… https://genius.com/1541647 . Most amazing song with or without the interpretation. Thanks for posting it.