Footprints

Cry Cry Cry (yo) One set of footprints inna di sand (cry) And you a grumble and a so you think it shoulda be two (cry) 'Member one ting, mi yute, a Father God have di plan (cry) So when you see one set a footprint, a God a carry you "Hurry up and come back" Was the last thing she said to her son The day his life was taken She didn't know he wouldn't come back He died from the bullet of a gun And now her little boy is gone She said, "Help me, Lord help me" And she looked up to the sky And she heard the voice reply When you cry, I cry I cry along with you When you smile, I smile I smile along with you When you cry, I cry I cry along with you When you smile, I smile I smile along with you Another baby left homeless Abandoned when he was two So the streetside kids at the shopping mall Was the family he knew It's not easy being homeless Sometimes you hafffi do what you have to do And he didn't have a mom or dad To help him get through He said, "Help me, Father help me" And he looked up to the sky And he heard the voice reply When you cry, I cry I cry along with you When you smile, I smile I smile along with you When you cry, I cry (based on a true story) I cry along with you (uh-huh) When you smile, I smile (my condolences, keep yuh head up) I smile along with you It was early Sunday morning, me get up, a watch the news then me hear seh last night a sea view dem kill a yute Then mamma tell me seh her church sister Jacqueline Just lose her brother over Seaview Garden When she tell me, Jah Jah know, it mash me up, nah tell nuh lie But you know seh man a thuggie so you nah go see me cry Every day and every night she still a ask the Father why Her brother had to die She heard a voice reply When you cry, I cry I cry along with you When you smile, I smile I smile along with you When you cry, I cry I cry along with you When you smile, I smile I smile along with you When you cry, I cry I cry along with you When you smile, I smile I smile along with you When you cry, I cry I cry along with you When you smile, I smile I smile along with you