[Intro] Yeah, know sometimes, things may always makes sense to you now. But what'd daddy always tell you? Straighten little soldier. Stiffen up that upper Whatchu about? You me. [Verse 1] Haley I know you miss your mom, And I know miss your dad, When I'm gone, but I'm trynna give you the that i never had I can your sad, Even when you even when u laugh , can see it in your eyes, deep inside you wanna cry, Cause you're scared, I ain't Daddy's with you in prayers No more cyrin', wipe them Daddy's here no more We gon' pull together through it, we do it Laney uncles crazy he? Yeah, but he loves you girl and you better know We're all got in the world When it spins swirls When it whirls in twirls Two little girls Lookin puzzled in a daze, I know confusin' you Daddy's always on the move, always on the news I try to you sheltered from it, but somehow it seems, The harder that I try to do that the more it fires on me the things growin' up, as daddy that 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 this your mother and me But things got so bad between us I don't see us ever together ever again Like we used to be we was teenagers But then of course everything always for a reason I it was never meant to be But its just somethin' we have no control And that's what destiny no more worries rest your head and go to sleep Maybe one we'll wake up, and this will all just be a dream [Chorus] hush little baby, Don't you cry, everything's gonna alright Stiffen that upper lip up little I told ya, Daddy's here to hold through the night I know not here right now and we don't know why But we how we feel inside may seem a little crazy, pretty baby But promise mamas gon' be alright [Verse 2] Heh, it's I remember back one year when daddy had no wrapped the Christmas presents up, and stuck em under the tree And said some of em were from me, Cause daddy buy em I'll never forget that Christmas, I sat up the whole night Cause daddy felt like a see daddy had a job But his job was to the food on the table for you and mom And at the time, every house that we in either kept gettin' broken into and robbed, Or shot up on the block And your mom, was savin' money for you in jar Trynna start a piggy bank for you so could go to college Almost had a thousand dollars, til broke in and stole it And I know hurt so bad it broke you mama's heart it seemed like everything was just startin' to fall apart Mom and dad arguin' a lot So moved back onto Chalmers in a flat, one bedroom apartment And dad moved back to the other side of 8 mile of And that's when daddy went to California with CD And met Dr. Dre, then u and mama out to see me But daddy had to work, you and mama had to leave Then u started daddy on the TV And mama didn't like And u and Laney were too young to it Pappa a rollin' stone, mama developed a habit And it all happened to fast, for either one of to grab it I'm just sorry you were there, and to witness it first hand Cause all I ever wanted to was just make you proud now sittin' in this empty house Just reminiscing, at your baby pictures, it just trips me out To see how u both have grown, it's almost like you're sisters now Wow, I you pretty much are and daddy's still here Laney I'm talkin' to you too, daddy's here I like the sound of that, it's got a ring to it don't it? Shh mamas only for the moment... [Chorus] Now little baby, you cry, everything's gonna be alright Stiffen that upper up little lady, I told Daddy's here to hold ya, through the night I know mummy's not here right now and we don't know But we feel we feel inside It may seem a little crazy, baby I promise mamas gon' be alright [Outro] if you ask me to, daddy's gonna buy you a Mocking bird I'ma give u the I'ma buy a diamond right for you, sing for you I'll do anything for you, to see you And if mocking bird don't sing that ring don't shine I'ma break that neck go back the the jeweler, who sold it to ya And make him eat every karat, fuck with dad Haha