I know things may not Always sense to you right now But hey, What daddy tell you? up little soldier Stiffen up that lip you crying about? You got me
Hailie I you miss your mom and I know you miss your dad Well I'm gone but I'm to give you the life that I never had I can see you're sad, even when you smile, when you laugh I can see it in your eyes, inside you want to cry Cause you're scared, I there? Daddy's with you in your No more crying, wipe tears here, no more nightmares We gon' together through it, we gon' do it Laney uncles crazy, he? Yeah but he loves you girl and you better it We're all we got in this When it spins, it swirls When it whirls, it twirls Two little beautiful Lookin' puzzled, in a I know it's you Daddy's always on the move, always on the news I try to keep you sheltered from it but somehow it The harder I try to do that, the more it backfires on me All the things growing up his daddy he had to see Daddy don't want you to see but you see just as as he did We did not plan it to be way, your mother and me But things have so bad between us I see us ever being together ever again Like we to be when we were teenagers But then of everything always happens for a reason I guess it was never to be But it's just something we have no over and that's what destiny is But no more worries, rest your and go to sleep Maybe one day we'll wake up and this all just be a dream
Now hush baby, don't you cry gonna be alright Stiffen upper lip up little lady, I told ya Daddy's here to ya through the night I know mommy's not here right now and we don't why We fear how we inside It may seem a crazy, pretty baby But I promise momma's gon' be
funny I remember one year when daddy had no money wrapped the Christmas presents up And 'em under the tree and said some of 'em were from me daddy couldn't buy 'em I'll never that Christmas I sat up the whole night crying Cause daddy felt a bum, see daddy had a job But his job was to the food on the table for you and mom And at the time house that we lived in Either kept broken into and robbed Or shot up on the block and mom was saving money for you in a jar Tryna a piggy bank for you so you could go to college Almost had a thousand dollars till someone broke in and it And I know it hurt so bad it broke momma's heart And it like everything was just startin' to fall apart Mom and dad was arguin' a lot so momma back On the Chalmers in the flat one bedroom And dad moved to the other side of 8 Mile on Novara And that's when daddy to California with his CD and met Dr. Dre And you and momma out to see me But daddy had to work, you and had to leave me you started seeing daddy on the T.V. and momma didn't like it And you and Laney to young to understand it Papa was a rollin' stone, momma developed a And it all happened too fast for one of us to grab it I'm just you were there and had to witness it first hand all I ever wanted to do was just make you proud Now I'm sitting in this empty house, just Lookin' at baby pictures, it just trips me out To see how much you have grown, it's almost like you're sisters now Wow, you pretty much are and daddy's still here Laney I'm talkin' to you too, daddy's still I like the of that, yeah It's got a ring to it it? Shh, momma's only gone for the
And if you ask me too Daddy's gonna buy you a give you the world I'mma buy a ring for you I'mma for you I'll do anything for you to see you And if that mockingbird don't sing and that ring don't I'mma break that neck go back to the jeweler who sold it to ya And make him eat every carat don't fuck dad (ha ha)