Can You Hear Me

[Intro: Ms. Haugton phone call]<br>I been checkin` on your moms and dad (uh)<br>And your brother since the day you left (left)<br>Passed on and went away with God (uh)<br>But for your momma its been so damn hard <br>I hate to even hear her cry (cry)<br>Aaliyah she asked me why (why)<br>Would her baby girl go this way (oh)<br>Can you give me better words to say <br><br>[Chorus]<br>Come one day she`ll see you again <br>With the same ol` beatiful smile <br>Long hair and the voice of a hummin` bird<br>You`ll be singing them same ol` songs <br>Aaliyah can you hear me <br>I hope that you`re proud of me <br>Me and Tim we been doin` our thing<br>But its never been the same since you had to go<br>I ain`t never met a friend more incredible <br><br>Ohhh... <br><br>[TLC]<br>I know you`re in real good hands <br>With God but damn I miss you <br>Aaliyah if you see Left Eye<br>Will you tell her <br>Me and `Boz miss her too <br>Cuz no one`s gonna fill her space (uh uh)<br>T-C L not replaced <br>Y`all the reasons we learned to love (love)<br>Fly high wit` your 22 doves <br><br>[Chorus 2]<br>One day we`ll see her again <br>With the same ol` beautiful smile <br>Crazy but sexy cool <br>And she`ll be rappin` them same ol` songs <br>Lisa can you hear me <br>We hope that you`re proud of us <br>TLC has come a long way <br>But its never been the same since you had to go <br>Cuz the healin` process will be long and slow <br><br>Yeah <br><br>Aaliyah I know you`re in a safer place <br>You`re face to face with the creator and our maker <br>And if you and Left Eye happen to chat <br>Tell her me and Tionne we know she`s much safer <br>If you see Biggie smalls up in the clouds<br>Tell him he`s still the illest emcee we had around<br>2Pac there is only one, Big Pun RIP<br>We say one (one yeah yeah) <br><br>[Chorus 3]<br>One day we`ll see y`all again<br>With the same ol` beautiful smiles<br>All styles so many styles<br>And y`all be doin` the same old things<br>The last time we seen ya<br>We hope y`all can change the world<br>Let `em see how short life be<br>It will never be the same since ya had to go<br>To the music world y`all are incredible <br><br>Yeah yeah yeah yeah<br>Yeah yeah yeah<br>Yeah yeah yeah yeah<br>Yeah yeah yeah