[00:00.55]One, two, three
[00:03.47]Uh yea
[00:10.42]Uh oh oh
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[00:14.51]I hope you don’t mind
[00:15.97]I hope you don’t mind
[00:18.03]That I put down in words
[00:22.39]How wonderful life like
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[00:28.21]Making yo momma proud, looking in yo daughter’s eyes
[00:31.60]Kickin' it with your sons, trippin' never realize
[00:35.25]How good you got it, been so wrapped up in yo losses
[00:38.39]You couldn’t see the profits, could still be in the projects
[00:41.90]Instead releasing projects just poppin' when niggas floppin'
[00:45.21]So you went back to prison, TIP it could've been a coffin
[00:48.89]Now since we talkin' you been trippin' ever since I died
[00:52.48]Appreciate you missin' me but G, you still alive
[00:56.04]I’m lookin' down at you, and sendin' smiles to you
[00:59.32]I check the record now, oh tell Tameka hi would you
[01:02.85]Told you she would get you, that’s good 'cause shorty ride wit you
[01:06.27]Kids getting big, seen King riding a bicycle
[01:09.72]Saw Niq Niq drive a car, see Bubba big as you
[01:12.96]I see Domani rappin, and he’s spittin' too
[01:16.77]Little Deyjah beautiful, and Major super cool
[01:20.26]My life is over with dawg, your life been good to you
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[01:24.09]And you can tell everybody
[01:27.73]This is your song
[01:30.96]And you can tell everybody
[01:34.82]This is your song
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[01:37.66]I hope you don’t mind
[01:39.19]I hope you don’t mind
[01:41.13]That I put down in words
[01:45.14]How wonderful life like
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[01:49.98]Sit down, son
[01:51.45]And listen to me son, and pay attention to me
[01:54.89]Seems like I’m the only one that you would listen to
[01:58.17]I never knew the time that I ain’t get to spend with you
[02:01.60]Would ever result in you making yourself miserable
[02:04.97]You gotta let it go, it’s painful, I already know
[02:08.48]The past is the past, just learn from it, grow
[02:11.99]So you got Crystal wit you? And your sister Precious too
[02:15.29]I’m proud of you, did better than I expected you to
[02:18.82]Although I knew you was special when you was smaller
[02:22.17]That’s why I was so much harder on you, knew you were smarter
[02:25.72]Not much convo to offer, I wasn’t much of a talker
[02:28.93]Great to see you doin' better than me, even as a father
[02:32.59]Taking care of yo mama, overcoming the drama
[02:36.05]Your life is wonderful son, don’t let 'em take it from you
[02:39.36]Keep living it to the fullest, treasure it, it’s a blessing
[02:42.66]Be thankful for all this beauty, when it’s over with forget it
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[02:47.17]And you can tell everybody
[02:50.73]This is your song
[02:53.32]And you can tell everybody
[02:57.75]This is your song
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[03:01.05]I hope you don’t mind
[03:02.29]I hope you don’t mind
[03:04.02]That I put down in words
[03:08.61]How wonderful life like
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[03:13.58]Damn
[03:14.73]What up, Phil? So good to hear from you, we missing you
[03:17.53]Remembering all of our conversations, daily reminiscing you
[03:21.08]The good the day they low, could tell they don’t know who to listen to
[03:24.56]Today I watch over Jeanette like she was my own and that could be difficult
[03:28.04]I swear it’s so unfair that I’m right here and you up there
[03:31.17]I miss you so much now to the point I call your name but you not there
[03:34.61]Now I can’t rest and I can’t do shit
[03:36.41]Off my mind, I’m so upset
[03:37.89]It wasn’t your time to leave me yet
[03:39.87]It broke my heart to see you dead
[03:41.47]Shot with bullets that were meant for me, family's never forgiving me
[03:44.79]I know, but all I could do was follow your memory
[03:48.88]But pops I thank you so much for leaving, I had to grow up
[03:52.13]Slinging crack on the corner ain’t quite the future you wanted for me
[03:55.43]Was it? And this pain I feel it never goes away
[03:59.13]Does it? This load I carry get no lighter
[04:02.69]I grew up all on my own with a broken heart and a broken home
[04:05.95]Taught me everything I’ve known
[04:07.50]Owe you everything I own
[04:09.38]I must admit you raised a warrior, my life could be a story book
[04:13.05]Hope you proud of me, didn’t graduate from college but
[04:16.93]Thanks for listening to me,
[04:18.55]So long, I had it bottled up
[04:19.86]Til we meet in person let’s keep speaking through my verses for life
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[04:24.18]And you can tell everybody
[04:27.66]This is your song
[04:31.14]And you can tell everybody
[04:34.67]This is your song
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[04:37.80]I hope you don’t mind
[04:39.22]I hope you don’t mind
[04:41.02]That I put down in words
[04:45.57]How wonderful life like
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