Nothing in this life, sun don't always shine
I'm not ashamed to sport you
Momma, momma
Momma, momma
But it can't rain all the time
Confusin' the brain from the booze and the pain
(It will be alright)
Momma, momma
Momma, momma
Hustlin', strivin', strugglin' survivin'
That's right
Hustlin', strivin', strugglin' survivin'
Momma, momma
Never realizing, that you were a diamond
On welfare, living the rough life
I'ma hold you down, hold you down
Her moms raised mad kids on her own
I been sent by an angel to snatch you up
That's right
The stress and the heart aches, so much love for you, yeah
I quote you know the seeds want they nickelodeon on
It's your fathers fault your mother is an alcoholic
Hustlin', strivin', strugglin' survivin'
Fat, skinny out of shape I'll dior you out
And that lead to nervous breakdowns bacardi dark she downin' it raw
Never realizing, that you were a diamond
(Cry your eyes)
I'ma hold you down, hold you down
Through the good, or the bad times, I got love for you
I'ma hold you down, hold you down
At night, you can lay in my arms feel the heart beatin'
Hustlin', strivin', strugglin' survivin'
And plus he cheated on her, beated on her, smack dead in the rain
The bills is paid,the cable back on
Through the good, or the bad times, I got love for you
Through the good or the bad times
I'ma tell you mine
Through the sun or the rain, through the pain
All she needed was somebody to rub her feet
She lost her first child in 74
She lackin' guidance in the mind, she's blinded and puzzled
Take you way above the clouds and back you up
Through the sun or the rain, through the pain
I see you momma, yeah
Never realizing, that you were a diamond
It's gon' be alright
I see you momma
Floss you or gloss you out
In the hood there's a struggle, my girl is in trouble
You can cry yours eyes
I'ma take care of you and ya kids
I'ma hold you down, hold you down
Tell 'em
Through the sun or the rain, through the pain
You will never hurt again
I want you to explain your story
Like help me, Lord, please, I'm ready to leave
Momma, momma
The stress and the heart aches, so much love for you, yeah
Somebody sees your pain
Her pops never showed her the ropes
Ain't no nigga gone do what I do
Take the bent and go handle ya biz
This is how we gon'
Never realizing, that you were a diamond
It will be alright
She never had a strong man in her home
Momma, momma
(Everything's gonna be alright)
She can't take it, she constantly cryin', fallin' down on her knees
The stress and the heart aches, so much love for you, yeah
Yo, it's not ya momma fault, it's ya fathers fault
The stress and the heart aches, so much love for you, yeah
Give her a nice hug and rescue her from off these streets, c'mon
Through the good, or the bad times, I got love for you
Momma, momma
Through the sun or the rain, through the pain
Through the good, or the bad times, I got love for you
This is how we gon' do it
Don status in the sheets, I'm keepin' you warm
