She was 14 and he was 24 Shorty claimed she had sex before He's Benz and got a lot of dough He takes her to the movies and her Nike's, yo
And makes sure she that she got it all Ain't recognizing the signs of a booty call Better listen to what I'm telling Got to her what she's worth
It makes me cry the shorty's being treated just like a woman It makes me cry 'Cause her ain't even trying to confront him
It makes me cry Black people we to show our children a little loving It me wanna cry Get back in the church read Bibles, get out the struggle It makes me cry
Ooh, ooh
Momma is trickin' to the baby, yo 'Cause took the money and put it up his nose He hits the hustler up for credit yo But took the time to go buy some baby clothes
She's so but she's on her own Three months old and they her home alone brakes out the little baby burns Tell me when we learn?
It makes me cry the baby didn't ask for all this trouble It me wanna cry 'Cause the didn't see this baby suffer
It makes me cry, ooh yeah Black people we need to show our children a loving Makes me cry Get back in the church and read Bibles, get out the struggle It me wanna cry
Yo up 'Cause I done all around the world city has a ghetto
It makes me cry Nothin' but buildings at the way my people living
It makes me cry Done been to so places Don't see no up on they faces
It makes me cry You got to get it So your life can be much
Oh cry is going out to all the hoods around the world Don't it you wanna cry? 'Cause people we need to Got to show our some lovin'
You got to get in church and study the word 'Cause you know it will you You have to cry
You don't have to cry no more, cry You don't have to cry no more, cry You don't to cry no more, don't cry You don't have to cry no more, cry