Daddy?Daddy? Daddy?Damn man, this is crazy Got a little son now, little me Runnin' around, it's crazy I'd do anything, man, anything Life is precious, remember that And if I die then my child'll be a bastard I just had a newborn Shorty weighs 7 pounds, 6 ounces, 20 inches, too strong I'm happy now, I'ma daddy now I gotta be there, I ain't get to see my daddy around We ain't never get to ball out kid I was young, the game caught him before I did, but Back to you, son, as for you, son I'd do any and everything, that's the truth, son From the dirtiest diaper, till you get old enough To dirty your Nike's up, I'm your clean up man You ever need a hand, need a foot, need a heart, need a lung Reach for the phone, call me up, son Yes, everything drops for you, everything stops for you I'll bury a block for you, I'll let go every shot for you And I'll reload the clip, just to make sho he's hit I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after And if I die then my child'll be a bastard I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after Said, "I gotta little boy to look after" And if I die then my child'll be a bastard Everyday I look in your face, I sit back and I smileLook at his face, it's just like mine, wow Damn, this kid shines Authority and priorities, this kid's mine, so That means I gotta beat him if I have toKeep him out of bad schools, teach him how to rap smooth Show him the ropes like, make sure his rope's tight No screws loose, no loose screws Got manners, got morals, got sense of respect' Cause when you gone, boy, that's all you got left You ever get craze for candy, don't take a strangers candy Open a strangers candy, those are the strangest candies I'm your rider, your guider, pusher, provider But most of all I'm your father and I'm just looking out for you When there's a problem, man, I'm just looking out for you I ain't talking, man, I'm just pulling out for you The Ford, a sword, the hood'll come out for you And what I'm about to do, you shouldn't go out and do You just make sure your good to me, you good to mom Respect your elders, you grow to be good and strong I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after And if I die then my child'll be a bastard I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after Said, "I gotta little boy to look after" And if I die then my child'll be a bastard I raise you up in the sky, like behold The only thing greater than I, you, my greatest achievement **** a platinum plaque, this is history in the making, believe it Without you I can't make or succeed shit I can't think, I can't wake up and eat shit You the reason that I'm breathin' And I will stop at any moment to see this Child live a better life, wow, it's a better life But you better throw down if you ever fight Like Rocky do, don't be no punk When it's time to get up and put on your boxing shoes You lace 'em up tight, you fall, get up fight You lose, oh well, we all lose some fights Just be a man about yours, life is all about handling yours So you just keep handling yours I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after And if I die then my child'll be a bastard I gotta little boy to look after I gotta little boy to look after Said, "I gotta little boy to look after" And if I die then my child'll be a bastard