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