Papa Can You Hear Me?

Lyrics

[Intro: Tulisa & Dappy] Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh D.A.P's to the Y Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Na na frickin' Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh And this is for my dad, Uncle B [Verse 1: Dappy & Tulisa] Yeah, I don't mean to bore, you know my name (Yeah) Chill for a second, just hear my pain (Oh, oi) If you've lost any loved ones, you'll feel what I'm sayin' I hope it's peaceful, down there where they layin' When someone you loved, who brought you up from the start (Huh) Built you up and made you into who you are (Uh) Always believed, sayin' that you'll be a star Then all of a sudden, they just passed (Oh, oh) He dashed the reaper from on top of my wardrobe Slap them crack rocks out of my mouth (Boom) Put me on a stage in front of a crowd Now we're pickin' up awards while he's under the ground (Ah) My daddy this, and my daddy that (What?) Well, I found mine dead on a couch in my flat (Oh) So much to say, I wish I could have said "bye" The only time I'll talk to him is when I look into the sky (Oh, oh, yeah) [Pre-Chorus: Dappy] All I've got is these pictures of ya And your light blue cracked down Nokia Things in my house still smell of ya All I wanna say is that [Chorus: Dappy & Tulisa] Papa, if you can hear me (Hear me, oh) I regret every bad thing that I said (That I said) Please forgive me if you hear me (Hear me, oh) Never knew how much I loved ya 'til you was dead ('Til you was dead, oh-oh) Papa, if you can hear me (Hear me) If only you knew what you went and done (Went and done) Please forgive me if you hear me See, all I know is I'm proud to be your son (Be your son, oh-oh) Papa, if you can hear me [Verse 2: Fazer & Tulisa] There ain't a way in the world this is how I thought this would end up If it wasn't for you, B, there wouldn't be N-Dubz Kept us together, never knowin' we'd end up Movin' onto MOBO's, pushin' the Benz up (Ha) You pushed and pushed when no one wanted to believe (Uh) But back then, it was all a dream It's like we sacrificed your life (Ah) For the love of success and a life full of stress (Oh-oh) I'm vexed 'cah First, they love you, second, they hate you (Straight) They talked about you when they tried to play you (Benders) Behind your back, they were tryin' betray you But, B, I never had a chance to repay you For the things you done for me (Uh), put me on the right path Kept me from steerin' left, yeah, we had a right laugh (Oh) But now I'm feeling like Bruce Willis Each and every day, B, I really wanna die hard (Oh-oh) [Pre-Chorus: Dappy, Dappy & Tulisa] All I've got is these pictures of ya And your light blue cracked down Nokia Things in my house still smell of ya All I wanna say is that [Chorus: Dappy, Tulisa & Both] Papa, if you can hear me (Hear me, oh) I regret every bad thing that I said (That I said, that I said) Please forgive me if you hear me (Hear me, ooh-woah) Never knew how much I loved ya 'til you was dead ('Til you was dead) If only you Papa, if you can hear me (Hear me) If only you knew what you went and done (Went and done) Please forgive me if you hear me Please forgive me if you hear me See, all I know is I'm proud to be your son (Be your son, oh) Papa, if you can hear me [Verse 3: Tulisa] I remember everything that you said (Oh) The fights and the laughter, success, and disasters, no (Oh) But nothing seems clearer (Oh) Than the day you were gone (Oh, oh, oh) You said, despite all the stress You have to fight 'til the death 'Cause little girl you're a star Don't let 'em kill who you are You see, you gave me a chance And now, look where I am (Oh) You are the reason, can't wait to see you again (Oh, oh) [Pre-Chorus: Dappy & Tulisa] All I've got is these pictures of ya And your light blue cracked down Nokia (Oh) Things in my house still smell of ya All I wanna say is that [Chorus: Dappy, Tulisa & Both] Papa, if you can hear me (Hear me, oh) I regret every bad thing that I said (That I said) Please forgive me if you hear me (Hear me, oh) Never knew how much I loved ya 'til you was dead (Woah, ooh-ooh-ooh) If only you Papa, if you can hear me (Hear me) If only you knew what you went and done (Went and done) Please forgive me if you hear me See, all I know is I'm proud to be your son (Be your son, oh) Papa, if you can hear me [Outro: Tulisa & Dappy] Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh N-Dubz, hear this I have to say I dropped a tear when I done this shit Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Like they always say, you dunno what you got until you lose it Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Na na frickin' B, you know I'm gonna fulfill your wish and take care of mum's in the yard, haha Oh, oh, oh, oh-oh Papa, if you can hear me Please forgive me if you hear me