Nelly - Die For You Lyrics
Nelly: So yo, today your birthday?Son: YeahNelly: You sure?Son: Yeah DNelly: I dun think today ur birfdaySon: Then wot u calling me for?Nelly: Oh, i dunno i jus called to c wot u was doin. Wot u turn today, wot u turn today 19?Son: No im turning 10 daddyNelly: Na, wot u turning 32, 32 u 32 todaySon: u have been away for a long timeNelly: It feel like it, don't it?Son: YeahNelly: Yeah, but i miss u though. u miss me?Son: Yes, very much. i just wish you could be herreNelly: WordSon: YesNelly: Ok, i'll be there soon aight?Son: U gon be here tonight?Nelly: no, *****oo i aint on be here tonightSon: Aww(Music Starts)Woo uh uh uh uh uh uhChorus (x2)youuuuuuuu Dont you know id die for u,id lay down my life for uI would die for youuuuuuuuuHELLO BIG DADDYI remember Febuary 27 1994tryin to make it to the hospital through 3 inches of snowSomethings goin wrong i can tell but i dont knowi got this feeling in my gut this aint how it's supposed to go3 pounds, 2 ounces and 2 months prematureStraight to the incubator is she gon make it they aint sureAutomatically i placed the blame on my healthhell i'm her father, man i placed the blame on myselfwas it something that i smoked, did i eat or did i drink itOr was it something iwas doing, that i did or did i think itWatching her breathe through the holes in her nosewhats this EKG machine whats this shit on her toesIt's 94, im 85, so im spooked as can beim prayin and im askin why they do this to mesee, i used to hold you in the palm of my handand just to c u pull through shit i knew u'd pull throughChorus (x2)March 2nd 1999. the year and the date i got my little mine.i guess i felt how my father felt and his father felt and his father must have felt to see himselfIts like a little me in the flesh, he got my blood and my heart in his chestneedless to say man, i love him to deatheven if he disrespect me ima love him to deathLeft to go outta town right after he was borngot a record deal, 3 months later daddy was goneIts like im trynna raise him over the phone,he barely knows my face when he see it but he know my toneIm up and out like do he know who his daddy is?im real close to saying ***** the showbizbut when i hear him call his daddy nowand when i hear him tell his friends ima be just like my daddy nowHope he forgive me for the sacrifice, so that he can have a better lifethan i didchorus (x4)i would die for u.