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