[Intro]
You ain't never been a daddy
Not to him
Not to anybody
Your life's so grim
Your life's so shabby
[Verse]
He don't even know you
Not like I do
Not like I knew you
Not like you know me
When you tried to control me
[Prechorus]
But it's been three years
Since I've seen your face
Not like it's my choice
But we had to escape
How could I tell him to respect your name?
[Chorus]
'Cause you ain't no daddy
Not to him
Not to anybody
Your life's so grim
Your life's so shabby
[Verse 2]
You ain't never been a father
You don't deserve it
He's mine to take care of
'Cause you ain't perfect
And when I see you
I don't even get nervous
[Prechorus]
But it's been three years
Since I've seen your face
Not like it's my choice
But we had to escape
How could I tell him to respect your name?