Rockabye

[00:00.81] Call it love and devotion
[00:03.28] Call it a mom's adoration (foundation)
[00:06.07] A special bond of creation, hah
[00:09.69] For all the single moms out there, going through frustration
[00:13.65] Clean Bandit, Sean-da-Paul, Anne-Marie
[00:16.29] Sing, make them hear
[00:17.63] She works at nights, by the water
[00:21.96] She's gone astray, so far away
[00:24.67] From her father's daughter
[00:27.02] She just wants a life for her baby
[00:31.55] All on her own, no one will come
[00:34.55] She's got to save him (daily struggle)
[00:36.94] She tells him, "Ooh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[00:40.88] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[00:43.35] "Nobody matters like you" (stay up there, stay up there)
[00:46.60] She tells him, "Your life ain't gon' be nothing like my life" (straight!)
[00:50.63] "You're gonna grow and have a good life"
[00:52.55] "I'm gonna do what I've got to do" (stay up there, stay up there)
[00:56.08] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye
[00:59.45] I'm gonna rock you
[01:01.03] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[01:04.53] Somebody's got you
[01:05.88] Rockabye, baby, rockabye
[01:09.06] I'm gonna rock you
[01:10.75] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[01:13.97] Ah, rockabye, no
[01:17.93] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye (oh)
[01:19.71] Rockabye (yeah, yeah)
[01:22.51] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
[01:24.94] Single mum, how're you doing out there?
[01:27.06] Facing the hard life, without no fear (yeah)
[01:28.93] Just so you know that you really care
[01:31.33] 'Cause any obstacle come, you're well-prepared (oh, no)
[01:34.94] And no, mama, you never shed tear
[01:36.21] 'Cause you have to shed things year after year (na, na, na, na)
[01:38.68] And you give the yout love beyond compare (yeah)
[01:40.73] You find his school fee and the bus fare (yeah)
[01:43.44] Mmh, all when di pops disappear
[01:45.84] Inna rum bar, can't find him nowhere
[01:47.98] Steadily your workflow, heavily you know
[01:50.36] So your non-stop, no time, no time for ya dear
[01:52.59] Now she got a six-year-old
[01:54.45] Trying to keep him warm
[01:56.09] Trying to keep out the cold
[01:58.38] When he looks in her eyes
[01:59.78] He don't know he is safe
[02:01.38] When she says, "Ooh, love no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[02:05.30] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[02:07.74] "Nobody matters like you"
[02:11.18] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye
[02:14.66] I'm gonna rock you
[02:16.26] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[02:19.41] Somebody's got you
[02:21.05] Rockabye, baby, rockabye
[02:24.23] I'm gonna rock you
[02:25.57] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (badda-bang-bang-bang, alright then)
[02:29.91] Ah, rockabye, no
[02:33.15] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye (oh-oh)
[02:34.88] Rockabye (yeah, yeah)
[02:37.64] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
[02:39.90] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[02:41.95] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky, yo
[02:44.56] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[02:46.71] Angels surround you, just dry your eye
[02:49.19] Now she got a six-year-old
[02:50.77] Trying to keep him warm
[02:52.70] Trying to keep out the cold
[02:54.81] When he looks in her eyes
[02:56.90] He don't know he is safe when she says
[03:00.63] She tells him, "Ooh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[03:04.89] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[03:07.07] "Nobody matters like you" (stay up there, stay up there)
[03:10.03] She tells him, "Your life ain't gon' be nothing like my life" (straight!)
[03:14.23] "You're gonna grow and have a good"
[03:16.35] "I'm gonna do what I got to do" (yeah)
[03:19.80] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye (rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:23.62] I'm gonna rock you
[03:25.04] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:28.31] Somebody's got you
[03:29.95] Rockabye, baby, rockabye (rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:33.03] I'm gonna rock you
[03:34.47] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (badda-bang-bang-bang, alright then)
[03:38.22] Ah, rockabye
[03:39.54] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[03:41.42] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky (ah, rockabye)
[03:43.93] Rockabye, don't bother cry (yeah)
[03:46.01] Angels surround you, just dry your eye (yeah, ah, rockabye)
[03:48.74] Rockabye, don't bother cry (no)
[03:51.18] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky (oh, rockabye)
[03:53.50] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[03:55.78] Angels surround you, just dry your eye
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