[Intro Val Young] This is a letter Ooh To my son Ohh This is a letter Ooh To my son Ohh [Verse 1 Young Noble Val Young] This is a letter to my son in case I happen to pass And hell never even hear it if I happen to last And I damn sure plan on it, by any means Its bigger than me and I provide for my familyOoh My son is my pride, now I open my eyes He got my peanut head, exactly the same eyes He was born three weeks ago, I watched him breatheOhh If his daddy dont make it, lord watch him please Im coppin pleas, cause son it aint safe out here Everybody wanna see a brotha break out hereOhh Its rules to life, baby boy play it carefully I know how to love you cause nobody wasnt there for me A sight to see, you was the reflection of me A lesson to me, better yet a blessin to me The best of me, I give you my all Picture life without you aint living at all This is a letter to my son I give my life for yours, cause now Im living for you I did it all for you, it all belongs to you A letter to my son I give my life for yours cause now Im living for you I did it all for you it all belongs to you [Chorus Young Noble] This is a letter to my son god forbid I die All the answers right here, neva ask em why Dont cry, neva let life pass you by Even though you cant see me, son Im by ya side This is a letter to my son God forbid I die All the answers right here, neva ask em why Dont cry, neva let life pass you by Even though you cant see me son Im by ya side [Verse 2 Young Noble Val Young] Noble be yo own man, dont follow nobody Get locked up, you know who care? Nobody Souljah life aint fair, Im tellin you now It might not be nobody there tryna help you out First of all A letter to my son You learn from ya own mistakes The right one you take The wrong one you make Mmm Second of all Ima tell you the truth Nine out of ten of the times Ill show you proof Ooh Tell it to you uncut, how its supposed to be Make sure I always keep you close to me Respect ya mama to the fullest, she had you boy She tell you to do something, be glad to boy This is a letter to my son And ya sister too and the same for ya Grandmother When nobody else love ya, ya family want cha This is a letter to my son Little older, you see what I mean Everybody want a piece of this American Dream This is a letter Outlawz dont die we just spread the love Sometimes you gotta go to war but its better to love Outlawz dont die we just spread the love Sometimes you gotta go to war, but its better to love [Chorus Young Noble] This is a letter to my son god forbid I die All the answers right here, neva ask em why Dont cry, neva let life pass you by Even though you cant see me, son Im by ya side This is a letter to my son God forbid I die All the answers right here, neva ask em why Dont cry, neva let life pass you by Even though you cant see me son Im by ya side [Verse 3 Young Noble Val Young] Letter to my son On ya journey into manhood watch the signs And the only thing that dont stop is time Not just anyone And the only love that dont stop is mine Never let nobody try to stop ya shine Special part of me You was born to be a soldier so use ya brain Inherited from ya daddy, better use ya game You got nothin to lose and everything to gain Son ya daddy write rhymes cause it deal with pain Still the fact remainOoh that I love you to death And cant nothin separate us, not even deathMmm Family first, eything else is second And ya uncle Pac taught me how to sell these recordsOoh Puttin food on the table for my family to seeOoh When you grow up, you try to be better than meMmm Stay away from the law and the world is yours Want something, go get it, and you call it yours [Chorus Young Noble] This is a letter to my son god forbid I die All the answers right here, neva ask em why Dont cry, neva let life pass you by Even though you cant see me, son Im by ya side This is a letter to my son God forbid I die All the answers right here, neva ask em why Dont cry, neva let life pass you by Even though you cant see me son Im by ya side By ya side [Outro Val Young] This is a letter to my son Not just anyone Special part of me Everyone will see Letter to my son A letter to my son My son No one A letter to my son should read this but him No one should read this but him
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