Dedicated to my son that's about to be So by the time you people this record My be born And I gotta teach him about
Listen, to my little man, you can have too little plans Always bring your game direct, cut out the man Life is of sacrifice, for truth you might have to fight Someone'll bring you down 'cause ain't livin' right
Be sure to use your mind, though, for all the signs, yo Don't want to make a too quick and get left behind, yo Be in of whatever you encounter your blessings, son, you'll see what it amounts to
Obtainin' your goals, maintainin' Self-respect you to protect your soul give up, always be ready to try Walk your own walk and keep head to the sky
Little now here you are Starin' at me those baby eyes All you do is sleep, eat and cry But one day, you're be askin' me why
Everything I know, I'm gonna you about I don't, you'll figure out 'Cause livin' is and learnin' is livin' And then you it on
And to my home boys, who understand it really takes to be a man And what it to be the head of fam The ups and downs of life plus the we make Causes to directions we take
And bein' up in the is mad fun 'til they act dumb And still packs It's time now for us to seperate the mediocre from the Keep all the jokers the game
played my position, so why don't you try to play yours? I've made my decision, you're in my prayers My life is changed now, I got a shorty now Mad responsibilities, like, I'm almost forty now
All the girls wanna swing, my wifey says, she wants a ring I wonder what the next days, are gonna We must live and fight for the right causes and be to die I love you kid, so keep head to the sky
Little thing now you are Starin' at me with those baby All you do is sleep, eat and cry But one day, gonna be askin' me why
I know, I'm gonna tell you about Anything I don't, you'll out 'Cause livin' is learnin' and is livin' And then you it on
Baby child, did you since you fell out of the heavens You make me grow So I'll with you everything Make little and boys Grow up to be and queens
Little now here you are Starin' at me with those baby All you do is sleep, eat, and cry But one day, you're gonna be me why
Everything I know, I'm tell you about I don't, you'll figure out 'Cause livin' is learnin' and learnin' is And then you it on
Little thing now you are Starin' at me those baby eyes All you do is sleep, eat, and cry But one day, gonna be askin' me why
I know, I'm gonna tell you about Anything I don't, figure out 'Cause livin' is and learnin' is livin' And then you it on