| Papa was a rolling stone
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| Don’t know when he’ll be home
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| What up dad?
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| I know that this’ll probably make you mad
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| Or maybe have you thinking 'bout the things we never had
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| I’m your son, did you know that?
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| The way you treated me my whole life you never showed that
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| Man fuck the Kodak, the pictures I’m seeing of me and you
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| Is us by your BMW Coupe
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| Man that’s so you
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| Flyest nigga I ever knew
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| Every time I saw you, was Prada and all designer
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| Tell me was I the problem?
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| I just wanted my father
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| I just wanted the love, my nigga, not just your wallet
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| Wanted to be fly, but I needed a pilot
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| I asked you for all of those things, but you said stop it
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| You told me man up, but where the man at?
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| I’m not tryna bash you, I’m tryna' tell ya where I’m at
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| You know that I love you pop, I’m just sayin' what I needed
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| But I love the man I am today and that’s just why I’m leavin'
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| Papa was a rolling stone
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| Don’t know when he’ll be home
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Papa was a rolling stone
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| Don’t know when he’ll be home
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Father oh where are you I been
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| Father oh where are you yea
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| Father oh where are you
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| I love you yeah
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| I know you got your own family
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| But I’m so confused
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| I thought you loved my brother more
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| Oh you never knew?
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| I always thought y’all had this bond in so many ways
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| I 'member you called me to fill out his financial aid
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| Damn, what the fuck did I do?
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| Was I a sucker ass nigga cause I sang your truth?
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| All I ever wanted when I was younger was to be you
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| 'Til my mom told me all the things you used to do
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| You used to play dog, but that ain’t none of my business
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| That’s between you and my mom, made your own decisions
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| Not gon' front, first day of school I was fly as ever
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| Then I turned 18 and you told me that your pockets give up
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| But I thank you, cause little did you know that shit would make me
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| Wound up buying a studio to make some money daily
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| Look at me now, pop, young nigga finally a success
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| No matter what you did to me I never loved you less
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| Papa was a rolling stone
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| Don’t know when he’ll be home
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Papa was a rolling stone
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| Don’t know when he’ll be home
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Father oh where are you I been
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| Father oh where are you yea
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| Father oh where are you
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| I love you yeah
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| Father oh where are you I been
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| Father oh where are you yea
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| Father oh where are you
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| I love you yeah
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| Papa was a rolling stone
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| Don’t know when he’ll be home
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Oh I did it on my own
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| Father oh where are you I been
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| Father oh where are you yea
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| Father oh where are you
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| I love you yeah |