[ti:Biological Didn't Bother (G-Funk Version)]
[ar:DJ Diesel]
[al:The Best Of Shaquille O'Neal]
[by:lrc.d4321.com]
[00:01.250] Yo, yo, I want to dedicated this song to Philip Arthur Harrison
[00:06.730] Word up, 'cause he was the one who took me from a boy to a man
[00:11.320] So as far as I'm concerned, he's my father
[00:15.410] 'Cause my biological didn't bother
[00:23.790] Biological father, left me in the cold, when a few months old
[00:26.430] Aa father's child was greater than gold but I guess not
[00:29.370] You brought me into the world but you're not my dad
[00:31.770] Mess around with those drugs makes my moms mad
[00:34.760] So we left you with no remorsal pity, took the first bus
[00:38.300] From York to Jersey City, women and child alone
[00:41.400] Noww that's pressure, mom's got to go to work, drop me off
[00:45.380] By Obesa momma, aunt Dede, whoever aunt Falma, uncle Roy
[00:49.960] We stuck together, a year went by and I could walk y'all
[00:54.110] Moms got that good ol' job at city hall
[00:56.900] She probably didn't trust men anymore
[01:00.000] Until Philip Harrison walk though the door
[01:02.840] Went out a few times but what about Shaquille
[01:05.630] Mom's offered him a million dollar package deal
[01:08.520] She said, "You want me, you gotta take my son"
[01:10.970] Or else it's like a hot dog but without the bun
[01:14.050] Guess what he accepted, responsibility he never left it
[01:18.020] He kept it, he kept it he took me from a boy to a man
[01:21.180] So Phil is my father, 'cause my biological didn't bother
[01:25.120] He took me from a boy to a man
[01:26.810] So Phil is my father 'cause my biological didn't bother
[01:30.750] He took me from a boy to a man
[01:32.700] So Phil is my father 'cause my biological didn't bother
[01:36.340] He took me from a boy to a man
[01:38.290] So Phil is my father 'cause my biological didn't bother
[01:41.880] He took me from a boy to a man
[01:43.770] So Phil is my father 'cause my biological didn't bother
[01:47.270] January fifth, Phil made a promise, what's that?
[01:50.410] He joined the army, we moved to Fort Mamth
[01:53.200] He disciplined me right from the get go
[01:56.140] Age two bottle and my mom shaquille let go
[01:59.090] Actin' spoiled, rotten, trippin'
[02:01.830] Got a butt whippin' because I didn't listen
[02:04.540] Back then you see privates made no bucks
[02:07.590] Had to get another job driven trucks
[02:10.480] Workin' hard as hell didn't satisfy him
[02:13.220] Had to another job working at the gym
[02:16.120] He wasn't gone with the wind like Clark Gable
[02:18.910] Work all them jobs to put food on the table
[02:21.640] Phil's my father, daddy and that's the scoop
[02:24.640] Can I go to the gym with you and shoot some hoops
[02:27.480] Come on he, put me under his wing
[02:29.920] Was the ball boy for his little Arthur team
[02:33.010] Sometimes he even made me mad but it didn't matter
[02:36.750] 'Cause I still wanted to be like dad but a little bit better
[02:40.350] Encouraged me to stay in school and to get then good letters
[02:44.390] I wasn't a brainiac but I tried hard
[02:46.920] Got to watch the knicks, play if I had a good report card
[02:49.960] All types, all sorts, disobeyed my dad and I couldn't play sports
[02:55.540] I learned to dribble from right to left, I couldn't do a damn thang
[02:59.390] With all them F's, age fifteen father and son confrontation
[03:04.520] That's nothin' but father and son trials and tribulation
[03:07.510] Back then I could understand but I'm glad you did it
[03:10.740] 'Cause now I'm a man, he took me from a boy to a man
[03:13.960] So Phil is my father 'cause my biological didn't bother
[03:17.800] He took me from a boy to a man
[03:19.690] So Phil is my father 'cause my biological didn't bother(4x)
[03:40.040] Look at me now successful for sure
[03:42.720] Phil raised me well to be an entrepeneur
[03:46.170] And if your making big **** be materialistic
[03:49.300] 'Cause you'll end up another statistic
[03:52.640] Everything's going well following my dreams
[03:54.580] I dunked on Patrick Ewing, I won the ring like Hakeem
[03:57.820] Oh, what do you know? Biological one's on the Ricky Lake show
[04:02.860] What does he want, does he want money? What people do for money
[04:09.410] It's kinda funny to me, he ain't gettin' no check from me, check it
[04:14.450] He can go on all the talk shows he want phil is my dad
[04:18.490] So don't even front, he took me from a boy to a man
[04:21.690] So Phil is my father 'cause my biological didn't bother