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