JUST THE TWO OF US

Just the two of us, hey Just the two of us, just the two of us Just the two of us, just the two of us From the first tiem the doctor placed you in my arms I knew I'd meet death before I let you meet harm Although questions arose in my mind, Would I be man enough, against wrong choose right and be standin' up From the hospital that first night took an hour just to get the car seat in right People drivin' all fast, got me kinda upset Got you home safe, placed you in your basonnet That night I don't think one wink I slept As I slipped out my bed to your crib I crept Touch our head gently, felt my heart melt 'Cos I know I loved you more than life itself And to my knees and I begged the Lord “Please Let me be a good daddy, all he needs Love, knowledge, discipline too I pledge my life to you Just the two of us, we can make it if we try Just me and you, just the two of us Just the two of us, building castles in the sky Just the two of us, you and I Five years old, bringing comedy everytime I look at you I think, “Man, a little me” Just like me, wait and see, goin' to be tall Makes me laugh, “cos you got your dad's ears and all Sometimes I wonder what you're goin' to be A general, a doctor, maybe an MC I wanna kiss you all the time But I will test that butt when you cut outta line Sure, that, why'd you do that I try to be a tough dad but you been makin' me laugh Crazy Joe when I see the eyes of my baby boy I pledge to you I will always do everything I can Show you how to be a man Dignity, integrity, honouring I don't mind if you lose, long as you came with it And you can cry, ain't no shame in it It didn't work out with me and your mom But your push comes to shove you were conceived in love Sof if the world attacks and you slide off track Remember one fact that gotcha back Just the two of us, we can make it if we try Just the two of us, against the world Just the two of us, building castles in the sky Just the two of us, you and I It's a full time job to be a good dad You've got so much more stuff than I had I gotta study just to keep with the change in times Hundred and one dalmations on your CD Rom See me high, tryin' to pretend I know On-line, P. C., where's that CD go? But y' know one night I promise One day I'll be gone, feel the strike But trust life does go on But just in case, it's my place to report one day Some girl's goin' break your heart And no way no pain like from the opposite sex Goin' to hurt bad but don't take it out on the next, son Throughout life people will make you mad Disrespect you and treat you bad Let God deal with the tings they do 'Cos hate in your heart will consume you too Always tell the truth, say your prayers Hold doors, pull out chairs, easy on the swears You're living proof that dreams come true I love you and I'm here for you Just the two of us, we can make it if we try Just the two of us, just and you Just the two of us, building castles in the sky Just the two of us, you and I Can nothing hold us down Hold my hand, hold my hand Just the two of us, building castles in the air Just the two of us, you and I Takin' on the world, takin' on the world. Just the two of us, just me and you, I'm always here for you Look over your shoulder, I'll be there Whatever you need just call me We're goin' to rise, we're goin' to shine Anytime, you and I Just the two of us, just the two of us Daddy loves you, Daddy loves you, just the two of us, for the rest of your life, just the two of us