The speaker remembers the special little things about him, like what he describes about his voice. Even though the title of the poem focuses on the song, the real focus of the poem is on the man himself. What his father left him in memories dear to the speaker. What the speaker shows is how he provides a concise description of what he remembers. As a result, this gives the poem a tone of admiration for the deceased man. The whole poem carries a melancholic and sentimental tone about what her father taught her over their time together. The way he talks about memory shows the importance of the particular