Intro: I beat you to the punchline, girl I love you Now what we what we gon' do? I mean it really when I say I love you Whatever he did, I will not do Cause I hear your prayers late at night when no one's listening Praying I stay the same I'm not your father I won't desert you I'm not your ex Not trying to hurt you I'm just a man Tryna love you I'm just a man Trying to love you Your walls are so impossible, I'm tired As I'm climbing, they keep on multiplying Everytime there's progress, we regress And I'm stressed All I wanna know, is why you can't let it go? I'm not your father I won't desert you I'm not your ex Not trying to hurt you I'm just a man Tryna love you I'm just a man Trying to love you Cause everything you ever want Is standing right in front of you Everything you ever need I make sure I put by for you And I know you're scared And I've had my days too Let's just face this thing together, hey! I'm not your father I won't desert you I'm not your ex Not trying to hurt you I'm just a man Tryna love you I'm just a man Trying to love you