I remember When you used to take me on a bike ride Everyday on the Bayou (You remember that? We were inseparable) And I remember when you could do no wrong You'd come home from work And I jumped in your arms when I saw you (I was so excited) I was so happy (So happy to see you), to see you Because you loved me I overcome, yeah And I'm so proud of what you've become, yeah You've given me such security No matter what mistakes I make you're there for me You cure my disappointments and you heal my pain You understood my fears and you protected me Treasure every irreplaceable memory and that's why I want my unborn son to be like my daddy I want my husband to be like my daddy There is no one else like my daddy And I thank you (Thank you), for loving me Daddy, daddy, daddy Daddy, daddy, daddy Daddy, daddy, daddy Daddy, daddy, daddy I still remember the expression on your face When you found out I'd been on a date And had a boyfriend (My first boyfriend, you shoulda seen your face) I still remember I called you crying 'cause of my tattoo Could have said, "Beyonce I told you so" Instead you said you'd get one too (Even my mama said y'all get one just like mine) Words can't express my boundless gratitude for you I appreciate what you do You've given me such security No matter what mistakes I know you're there for me Cure my disappointments and you heal my pain You understand my fears and you protected me Treasure every extraordinary memory and that's why My unborn son to be like my daddy I want my husband to be like my daddy There is no one else like my daddy And I thank you for loving me Even if my man broke my heart today No matter how much pain I'm in, I will be okay 'Cause I got a man in my life that can't be replaced For this love is unconditional, it won't go away And I know I'm lucky (Lucky) Know it ain't easy (It ain't easy) Men who take care of their responsibilities Love is overwhelming Lord why did you pick me Can't stop my tears from falling I love you so much daddy Thank you You've done so much for me I love you daddy I get so emotional daddy, every time I think of you I get so emotional daddy, every time I think of you There is no one else like my daddy No one else can replace my daddy Daddy, daddy, daddy