[verse one] I see my son when I'm supposed to but it's not enough I work two jobs to send money to his momma but it's not enough [chorus] I wanted better for him not the same life I lived I wanted to be a better dad than I ever had, I wanted him to grow up with both parents in love, show him what true love is made of some how it's slipping through my hands the tighter I grip ,the further it slips and I'm not the man I wanted to be [verse two] I try to be supportive to his momma but it's not enough she doesn't love me anymore I try to focus on work so I don't have to think about what I lost but it's not enough [chorus] I wanted better for him not the same life I lived I wanted to be a better dad than I ever had, I wanted him to grow up with both parents in love, show him what true love is made of some how it's slipping through my hands the tighter I grip ,the further it slips and I'm not the man I wanted to be [verse three] lord help me be a better man love them both the best I can help me show him how to love and be tough and please let me some day finally be... enough [chorus] I wanted better for him not the same life I lived I wanted to be a better dad than I ever had, I wanted him to grow up with both parents in love, show him what true love is made of some how it's slipping through my hands the tighter I grip ,the further it slips and I'm not the man I wanted to be I..want..to be better... i..want to be enough..
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