[Intro: Sean Paul] Call it love and devotion Call it the mom's adoration Foundation A special bond of creation, hah For all the single mums out there going through frustration Clean Bandit, Sean-da-Paul, Anne-Marie
[Verse 1: Anne-Marie] She works the night, by the water She's gonna stress, so far away From her father's daughter She just wants a life for her baby All on her own, no one will come She's got to save him (daily struggle) She tells him \"uh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, Love, I'm gonna give you all of my love Nobody matters like you\" She tells him \"your life ain't gonna be nothing like my life You're gonna grow and have a good life I'm gonna do what I've got to do\"
[Anne-Marie + Sean Paul] So, Rockabye baby, Rockabye I'm gonna rock you Rockabye baby, don't you cry Somebody's got you Rockabye baby, Rockabye I'm gonna rock you Rockabye baby, don't you cry Rockabye, no Rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye Rockabye, oh oh yeah Rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
[Verse 2: Sean Paul] Single mama you doing out there Facing the hard life, without no fear Just so you know that you really care Cause any obstacle come you're well prepared And no mama, you never set tear Cause you have to set things year and to year And you give the youth love beyond compare You find his school fee and the bus fare Mmm Marie, the paps' disappear In the round back can't find him nowhere Steadily you work flow, everything you know You know say you nuh stop the time fi a jear
[Verse 3: Anne-Marie] Now she gotta a six year old Trying to keep him warm Trying to keep out the cold When he looks her in the eyes He don't know he's safe When she says \"uh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, Love, I'm gonna give you all of my love Nobody matters like you\"
[Anne-Marie + Sean Paul] So, Rockabye baby, Rockabye I'm gonna rock you Rockabye baby, don't you cry Somebody's got you Rockabye baby, Rockabye I'm gonna rock you Rockabye baby, don't you cry Bidda-bang-bang-bang, alright then Rockabye, no Rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye Rockabye, oh oh yeah Rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
Now she gotta a six year old Trying to keep him warm Trying to keep out the cold When he looks her in the eyes He don't know he's safe when she says She tells him \"uh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, Love, I'm gonna give you all of my love Nobody matters like you\" She tells him \"your life ain't gonna be nothing like my life You're gonna grow and have a good life I'm gonna do what I've got to do\"
[Anne-Marie + Sean Paul] So, Rockabye baby, Rockabye Rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye I'm gonna rock you Rockabye baby, don't you cry Rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye Somebody's got you Rockabye baby, Rockabye Rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye I'm gonna rock you Rockabye baby, don't you cry Bidda-bang-bang-bang, alright then Rockabye, no Rockabye, oh oh yeah