when you feel life s too hard and you can t go on remember that i love you from the day i emerged to when im saying these words you watched over me held my hand and walked close to me thats how its supposed to be and since pops shot to the ovary you me showed me you loved me and when things got ugly you never turned your back had patience and compassion and i ve learned from that you showed me when to fight back and when to walk away you behind me 100 all the way so i pray to the lord dont take my mom away god let her and dad live on beyond their days taught me how to throw a ball and ride a bike and when i picked up on my showed me how to do it right even when y all had problems you held me down yo there s only two reasons why miguel s around one s my mother and two s my father you ve always stood behind me and pushed me to go farther so when you feel life s too hard and you can t go on remember that i love you to my children who have yet to come you look just like me and yet so young so glad you sprung into the world out of my girl and to me you re more precious than any diamonds or pearls so listen respect all equally and always speak with free thoughts don t let em get caught in your throat no cuz self expression is what is really dope ands its what attracts the type of partners we should really scope i really hope you ll be head strong like a billy goat but sensible enough not to cope with the and dont follow what other people might do hear what your gut feeling provides you answers to whats right and wrong in a tried true and loyal and me i ll always be here for you as far as me and you we one and the same its to my unborn daughter and son in my brain you know when you feel life s too hard and you can t go on remember that i love you when you feel life s too hard and you can t go on remember that i love you this is to my friends who been around since my childhood whose advice has led me right to live my life good we ve come a long way working them long days since when we used to scoop honey s in school hallways or blaze we used to play baseball and sometimes you know why i wish i could stay small but man we gotta grow and get the dough time moves fast so i move slow lets let em know yo but this year we gonna blow we didn t come to play it s time to silence the violence lets put the guns away so if you care about me i care about you i know i never would ve made it here without you and so when you feel life s too hard and you can t go on remember that i love you when you feel life s too hard and you can t go on remember that i love you