Hush

[Intro]

It's ah blessing enuh

I'm ah buy yuh ah mockingbird and mek it sing

If that mockingbird don't sing

Aye

Yeah, yeah, yeah

Nah-nah, aye

Hush

Yeah dawg

Yeah dawg

[Chorus]

Hush mi likkle daughter, yuh father dedicate his love

To you, for you (Oh oh)

Tings tough mi likkle daughter

Mi just ah gwan do di work, mi ah try

Yuh daddy love yuh and yuh better know dat

[Verse 1]

Yesterday I was ah boy, but today I'm ah man now (I'm ah man)

Mi haffi mek it on mi own, and mi need no handout

Mi buy ah link fi yuh, sing fi yuh

Yuh daddy would do anything fi yuh

Nuh bother cry, yuh guh mek daddy cry

Mummy soon come [?]

[Chorus]

Smile mi likkle daughter, yuh father full ah love inside

Fi yuh, but fi yuh (Oh)

Tings tough mi likkle daughter

Mi just ah gwan do di work, mi ah try

Yuh daddy love yuh and yuh better know dat

[Bridge]

Mi African princess ah yuh rule

And daddy love yuh til him fool (Til mi fool)

Mi likkle Kema (Eh, love yuh til mi fool)

[Verse 2]

Hey

Mi cyan believe seh yuh big already

Mi get yuh mother pregnant inna stage weh wi never ready

'Member days ah rub yuh mumma belly

Mi seh mi haffi play mi part, ah nine months mi watch har bring yuh up fimi

And since yuh come inna mi life baby, mi see love and it's never ending

From mi heart to yuh mi sing ah message

And yuh daddy [?]

Daddy haffi strong becau' di streets ah test mi

Mi been doing wrong, hoping dem nuh ketch mi

Mi hustling hard becau' mi haffi mek it

Yuh dinner coming home, yuh better best believe it

Hey, hey

[Chorus]

Hush mi likkle daughter, yuh father full ah love inside

Fi yuh, oh yuh (Oh)

Tings tough mi likkle daughter

Mi just ah gwan do di work, mi ah try

Yuh daddy love yuh and yuh better know dat

[Bridge]

Yesterday I was ah boy, but today I'm ah man now

Yeah dawg

Yeah (Hey, hey, hey)

Mi African princess ah yuh rule

And daddy love yuh til him fool (Til him fool)

[Outro]

I'm ah buy yuh ah mockingbird and that could sing

If that mockingbird don't sing

Yeah I'm ah tek it back

If dem ask, tell dem mi daddy do that

I'm ah buy yuh ah mockingbird

And I'm ah mek it sing

And if that mockingbird don't sing

I'm ah tek it back

If dem ask, tell dem mi daddy do that