Original Daddy

That's why mi haffi big up mi self cause mi a real father Never left mi son and nuh neglect mi daughter Take care a mi responsibility Never neglect my pickney You fi big up the man cause him a real father Never left him son and nuh neglect him daughter Take care a the responsibility Never neglect dem pickney When yo turn a daddy a the greatest joy No matter if it is a girl or a bwoy You haffi tek hi serious a nuh, nuh, toy You haffi tough it up, although the dutty rough Nuff man out a road wi si a drive in a range If dem pickney get a plate a food that strange Mi naw tell no lie Mi feel like mi a go dead anytime mi daughter cry Mi nuh know weh some man come from God know mi nuh understand How dem live in a mansion And dem pickney live in a dump land Mommy seh shi nuh see him Him a seh a nuh fi him Him seh a nuh fi him Dawg look how yo son favor you Look pon the likkle girl Treat you baby mother like shi deserve the world Big up all the real mothers out there And every daddy fi a sing it out there Even though I can't be there everyday My presence felt anyway Mi haffi touch the road Food haffi eat, and bills haffi pay But I never turn my back Mi never close my eyes Never fi get, never regret