Lyrics
Oh my father I know he prepared a place for me
Expressing awareness that the speaker's father has prepared a place for them.
Where all dads sit around like family
Imagining a place where fathers gather like a family, possibly in an afterlife or metaphorically.
Oh I'm a father
The speaker acknowledges being a father themselves.
I got kids of my own
Acknowledging that the speaker has children.
Tell me how you be so easy but yet so strong
Questioning how the father figure can be both easygoing and strong.
There's something here that's bigger bigger than me
Recognizing a greater purpose or force beyond the speaker's individual self.
Hey
An exclamation, possibly indicating realization or emphasis.
Dry your eyes mama
Encouraging the speaker's mother to stop crying.
Wipe those tears
Expressing the need to wipe away the mother's tears.
Your son has learn something through all your years
Indicating that the speaker has learned valuable lessons from the mother's experiences.
I've done some things that I'm not proud of
Admitting to past mistakes and actions that bring shame.
I'm asking for your forgiveness and for your love
Seeking forgiveness and expressing a desire for the mother's love.
Listen Please
Requesting attention and urging not to be ignored.
Don't brush me off
Reiterating the plea not to be brushed off.
Listen Please
Emphasizing the importance of listening and turning to the cross for support.
We got to lean on the cross
Stressing the need to rely on spiritual or moral guidance.
A Fathers' Soul
Introducing the theme of a father's soul and its significance.
What a story it holds
Highlighting the profound story contained within a father's soul.
A Fathers' Soul
Repeating the emphasis on the depth of a father's soul and the story it holds.
What a story it holds
Reiterating the significance of the story within a father's soul.
On my knees now
Expressing a humble posture of prayer while on the knees.
I say a prayer
Verbally offering a prayer for the entire world to hear.
For the hold wide world to hear
Referencing the global need for the prayer to be heard.
Stress and strife
Acknowledging stress and challenges in life.
Turmoil in a life
Describing the upheavals and difficulties in life.
You're looking at someone
Identifying oneself as a sacrificial figure.
A sacrifice
Emphasizing that love is a divine gift.
You know that love is heaven sent
Suggesting that the money spent was not wisely used.
And all the money you know it wasn't well spent
Affirming that love is more valuable than money.
See your kids
Noting the impact of financial decisions on children.
Where the money went
Highlighting the speaker's efforts to provide for the children.
I work two jobs for you
Stating the commitment to working two jobs for the sake of the family.
I work two jobs mama
Reiterating the dedication to working hard for the mother.
I do it
Emphasizing the repeated commitment to hard work and dedication.
I do it
-I do it
-Hey
Another exclamation, possibly expressing determination or conviction.
A fathers' soul
Repeating the theme of a father's soul and the profound story it holds.
What a story it holds
-A fathers' soul
-What a story it holds
-A fathers' soul
-What a story it holds
-A fathers' soul
-What a story it holds
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