To My Mama

[Bow Wow - talking] (Amerie) Haha, yeah, this song right here Is dedicated to that one special woman in my life, right (Thank you for loving me) My mother (And thank you for holding me down) Theresa (I know that you care for me) Renee (Cause you always been around) Sing it (Thank you for loving me) Ma this song right here is for you (Wanna thank you for holding me down) Haha, all the love you showed me (I know that you care for me) I'm a give it right back to you, let's go (Cause you've always been around) [Chorus - Amerie] (Bow Wow) - 2X All of the things you do (yeah) I can never repay you (uh huh) I can't imagine life without you (My mama, my road dog) [Verse 1 - Bow Wow] Anything you need from me, mom you know that it's yours You're the only woman in my life that I adore I remember back in the days when we couldn't get much TV's wasn't comin and the floor was tore up Now you juggle three jobs just to take care of me Yo baby boy, Bow Weezy Late night shifts, daytime to the AM Comin home late, there was my best friend My soulmate, yes my big brother The one who tucked me in, put me under the covers When I had nightmares, you came right away Read me bedtime stories and chased them away My beautiful black queen, my everything The one that keeps this heart pumpin everyday I'm a young man now, but my plan Is to show you that I really understand Mom, I love you [Chorus] - 2X (without the "yeah" and "uh huh" from Bow Wow) [Verse 2 - Bow Wow] Look at you now, you sittin up on top of the world Got a X5 and a Benz just to swerve Got ya dream house now, sittin on big land Big money, big jewels, big game plan You told me one day I would make it this far Have God in my life and I'm gonna be the star I did it, well, look where we at Don't have to worry 'bout past due bills and all that Don't have to worry 'bout them bill collectors all on your back Don't worry, if you ain't got it, I got your back Don't even worry 'bout you workin 3 jobs real late Don't have to worry when you have no food to put on the plate Back then, I didn't understand but I do now I look back and I reminisce on how it all went down Went from bad to good, from frowns to smiles Mom I really love you, understand now I love you [Chorus] - 2X (without the "yeah" and "uh huh" from Bow Wow) [Break - Amerie] (Bow Wow) Thank you for loving me (say what now) Thank you for holding me down (say what now) I know that you care for me (sing that) Cause you've always been around (kick it back and) Thank you for loving me (say what now) Thank you for holding me down (say what now) All that you care for me (say what) Cause you've always been around (drop the beat back) [Bow Wow] (Amerie) Yo (yeah, ah) This song right here is dedicated to my mother (and ohh) And all the mothers out there (oh oh ooh) Every mother (yeah) All the single mothers out there workin hard (oh oh yeah) Just keep ya head up (oh) And we gonna do it like this for all the mothers now (oh oh oh ooh) All the mothers rock, rock, rock on, uh (ooh) All the mothers rock, rock, rock on, uh (ooh) If you with me, rock, rock, rock on, uh (ooh) Uh, a ha, uh (just keep ya, just keep ya) Just keep ya head up (just keep ya) Uh, a ha, uh rock on (just keep ya head up) Uh uhu uh rock on, uh (just keep ya head up) All my single mothers, rock on (yeah) All my mothers c'mon, uh (yeah, yeah) [Chorus] - 2X (without Bow Wow's "my mama, my road dog" the second time) [Amerie - singing over Chorus and solo until fade] All the things you do That's why I love you That's why I need you That's why I need you, yeah Tll the things you do I can never replace ya I can't imagine my life without the one I love AHH .. NOO Yeah, yeah, yeah WOO, ew, ew Yeah, yeah Oh, oh, oh, oh, no I love you mama Said I love you mama Yeah, yeah..