Nah, nah, yeah, yeah October 92, when you pushed me out, straight up It was only right that I made a song about you, straight up Ain't no tellin' where I'd be if I went without you Wish I would've stayed in school, but I dropped out You taught me how to be strong, gotta give praise When the times got hard, you always made way Even though I barely got the new J You made sure the kid kept a temp fair And you kept my PlayStation with some new games Then you bought me freezy cups with your loose chain My daddy never was around a nigga too lame I think that's why I quit school and started shooting My mama taught me how to tie my shoes My mama taught me how to cook my noodles Mama told me don't spend all my money with a jeweler I bought some real estate plus I'm investing in my shooters Had to write a letter to my mom, dude I know you proud of me, but I'm proud too You the only woman I give some vows to I'm still your baby even though I got a child too Paid it off, ain't no mortgage or no rent due Yeah, she got a Range Rover and a Benz too It's a hard job, but women raise men too Ma, you never left my side and I thank you I see you struggling, I think it left a scar I did some things when I was young that broke your heart I'm the one that stole the cookies out the jar I'm the one that went and stole the neighbor's car Times got hard, started selling hard Now I see you stressing, I'ma break the law I was selling weed, I never mowed the lawn Commit a burglary and take it to the pond When I went to YDC, you was there If I had a school hearing, you was there Back when you had the Ford minivan Let me drive the city trends, baggy at your bowls and some Timberland Me and my baby mama was beefing, you didn't give a damn You didn't never pick a side, told me be a man I'ma raise my kids nothing like my dad I'm a better dad, you the best mama I could ever have Had to write a letter to my mom, dude I know you proud of me, but I'm proud too You the only woman I give some vows to I'm still your baby even though I got a child too I paid it off, ain't no mortgage or no rent due Yeah, she got a Range Rover and a Benz too It's a hard job, but women raise men too Ma, you never left my side and I thank you Thank you, Tony
