Just The Two Of Us

Now dad this is a very sensitive subject)<br>From the first time the doctor placed you in my arms<br>I knew I`d meet death before I`d let you meet harm<br>Although questions arose in my mind, would I be man enough?<br>Against wrong, choose right and be standin up<br>From the hospital that first night<br>Took a hour just ta get the carseat in right<br>People drivin all fast, got me kinda upset<br>Got you home safe, placed you in your basonette<br>That night I don`t think one wink I slept<br>As I slipped out my bed, to your crib I crept<br>Touched your head gently, felt my heart melt<br>Cause I know I loved you more than life itself<br>Then to my knees, and I begged the Lord please<br>Let me be a good daddy, all he needs<br>Love, knowledge, discipline too<br>I pledge my life to you<br>Chorus:<br>Just the two of us, we can make it if we try<br>Just the two of us, (Just the two of us)<br>Just the two of us, building castles in the sky<br>Just the two of us, you and I<br>Verse 2:<br>Five years old, bringin comedy<br>Everytime I look at you I think man, a little me<br>Just like me<br>Wait an see gonna be tall<br>Makes me laugh cause you got your dads ears an all<br>Sometimes I wonder, what you gonna be<br>A General, a Doctor, maybe a MC<br>Haha, I wanna kiss you all the time<br>But I will test that butt when you cut outta line, trudat<br>Uh-uh-uh why you do dat?<br>I try to be a tough dad, but you be makin me laugh<br>Crazy joy, when I see the eyes of my baby boy<br>I pledge to you, I will always do<br>Everything I can<br>Show you how to be a man<br>Dignity, integrity, honor an<br>An I don`t mind if you lose, long as you came with it<br>An you can cry, ain`t no shame it it<br>It didn`t work out with me an your mom<br>But yo, push come to shove<br>You was conceived in love<br>So if the world attacks, and you slide off track<br>Remember one fact, I got your back<br>Chorus<br>Verse 3:<br>It`s a full-time job to be a good dad<br>You got so much more stuff than I had<br>I gotta study just to keep with the changin times<br>101 Dalmations on your CD-ROM<br>See me-I`m<br>Tryin to pretend I know<br>On my PC where that CD go<br>But yo, ain`t nuthin promised, one day I`ll be gone<br>Feel the strife, but trust life does go wrong<br>But just in case<br>It`s my place<br>To impart<br>One day some girl`s gonna break your heart<br>And ooh ain`t no pain like from the opposite sex<br>Gonna hurt bad, but don`t take it out on the next, son<br>Throughout life people will make you mad<br>Disrespect you and treat you bad<br>Let God deal with the things they do<br>Cause hate in your heart will consume you too<br>Always tell the truth, say your prayers<br>Hold doors, pull out chairs, easy on the swears<br>You`re living proof that dreams do come true<br>I love you and I`m here for you<br>Chorus to fade<br>(This is a good song dad, how much am I gettin paid for this?)