[Verse 1] She got a baby on her side, tears in her eyes Black dress on at a gravesite She thinkin' that she can't believe this happened She lookin' in the ground down on her baby daddy Man it was all good a couple weeks ago Now she cryin' out hollering "babe I can't let you go" She can't believe her son won't have a daddy But you look around the world, every day this how it happens [Hook] Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts [Verse 2] She met him in the hood, he was riding good Said he'd change her life, and that he would Know her situation, she had no daddy Momma on that work, she had no family He became there for her, what they had was real Moved her out the hood, bought her a crib Now a year later, she's expecting A baby's born, they named him Blessing She begged him every night until he died To please change his life, he promised her he'd try But what he didn't know, last time he went outside She would never see him again alive [Hook] Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts (Repeat) [Verse 2] He lay awake on his bed Not in his house, he in the feds They gave him thirty for getting bread Or at the term, that's what them papers said Before they caught him, it was like a dream Boy he was ballin', had his own team Before he left, he had a son He's seventeen; when he left, he was one Now he on that mission, got his own dream He ballin' now, got his own team Momma pleadin' with him, but he won't listen Daddy can't do nothing, 'cause he in prison She begged him every day before he died "Son, change your life," he promised he would try 'Cause she knew one day he would walk outside And she would never see her son again alive [Hook] Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts Only thing that's left is baby mommas with broken hearts (Repeat) [Verse 3] You were born a man, made to live Not go to jail, lay on the ground and bleed Can't raise your daughters if you're in a cage Can't raise your son if you're in the grave I know it feels good when you ridin' high When them wheels spinnin', when you ridin' by But our sons need us, our daughters need us Can't make these babies, then up and leave 'em Lord help us Jesus, 'cause we done lost our way So many single mothers, Lord make a way Look at our daughters, they gettin' it bad They fall for anything 'cause they ain't seen a man I know that you done been fed that lie But you don't have to go to jail or die I know that you done been fed that lie But you don't have to go to jail or die I know that you done been fed that lie But you don't have to go to jail or die I know that you done been fed that lie But you don't have to go to jail or die