| That’s why mi haffi big up mi self cause mi a real father
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| Never left mi son and nuh neglect mi daughter
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| Take care a mi responsibility
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| Never neglect my pickney
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| You fi big up the man cause him a real father
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| Never left him son and nuh neglect him daughter
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| Take care a the responsibility
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| Never neglect dem pickney
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| When yo turn a daddy a the greatest joy
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| No matter if it is a girl or a bwoy
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| You haffi tek hi serious a nuh, nuh, toy
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| You haffi tough it up, although the dutty rough
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| Nuff man out a road wi si a drive in a range
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| If dem pickney get a plate a food that strange
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| Mi naw tell no lie
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| Mi feel like mi a go dead anytime mi daughter cry
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| Mi nuh know weh some man come from
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| God know mi nuh understand
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| How dem live in a mansion
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| And dem pickney live in a dump land
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| Mommy seh shi nuh see him
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| Him a seh a nuh fi him
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| Him seh a nuh fi him
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| Dawg look how yo son favor you
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| Look pon the likkle girl
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| Treat you baby mother like shi deserve the world
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| Big up all the real mothers out there
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| And every daddy fi a sing it out there
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| Even though I cant be there everyday
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| My presence felt anyway
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| Mi haffi touch the road
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| Food haffi eat, and bills haffi pay
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| But I never turn my back
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| Mi never close my eyes
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| Never fi get, never regret |