Baby Girl
Rise from Struggle: Anthony Hamilton's Tribute to Resilient Souls
Lyrics
She was just a teenager than I met her mama's word
Encountered her when she was a teenager, based on her mother's recommendation.
And a baby girl
Refers to the girl as a baby, indicating a close and caring relationship.
Hit it out with no on her own
Started living independently and self-sufficiently without relying on others.
Got caught up in the street life that's the last I saw
Became involved in a dangerous street life, and the narrator lost contact with her.
Oh baby girl this is for you
Expresses a heartfelt message to the baby girl, encouraging resilience and determination.
Oh baby girl this love is for you
-Oh baby girl this is for you
-Don't ever give up isn't give it back yeah
-Grew up in a broken home got tired of being all alone
Grew up in a broken family environment and felt the loneliness of being alone.
Caught up in the street club just to have some where to go
Joined a street club as a way to find companionship and belonging.
And money start coming in bad and managed to get herself a home
Managed to earn money, improving her situation and obtaining a home.
Now she's back in school and she's moving right along
Returned to school and is making progress in life.
Oh baby girl this is for you
Reiterates the dedication of the message to the baby girl, emphasizing resilience.
Oh baby girl this love is for you
-Oh baby girl this is for you
-Don't ever give up isn't give it back yeah
-Oh this love is for you
Expresses love and support for the baby girl, emphasizing the enduring nature of the message.
Oh baby girl this love is for you
-Oh baby girl this love is for you
-Don't ever give up now
Encourages the baby girl not to give up on her journey.
Oh baby girl right talking bout
Reiterates the message to the baby girl, emphasizing the importance of perseverance.
I'm turning round not to meet me
Suggests a change or turning point in the narrator's life, possibly influenced by the baby girl.
Put on the table
Mentions putting something on the table, which could symbolize a commitment or contribution.
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