I know you're tired I can see
In your eyes
I'm working so damn hard just trying to see
You keep breaking your back.
Not sure if you know what it means to me.
cause you keep breaking your back for me.
I know.
Turn the tables soon.
I'll lead the way.
Enjoy the view.
Breaking my back for you Breaking my back for you Won't forget all the little things
I know it's hard to play two parts, but you follow through.
Single mom, two jobs, three kids Didn't have much, but at least we had a chance to
Follow your lead, never focus on your wants only on our needs You even quit your job to teach me to read All of my teachers told you
You will never succeed.
Look at me now.
I threw myself in the fire.
Now make a living out the words you inspire.
You keep breaking your back for me.
Not sure if you know what it means to me.
Then no matter the cost, you keep breaking your back.
I know we'll turn the tables soon I'll lead the way, enjoy the view
Breaking my back, please.
So let me tell you a story about a lady, Hispanic girl from the West Side neighborhood in Chicago.
started working for AT&T climbing telephone poles when she was at the time
Told her she was crazy.
They didn't even have a woman's restroom floor to the 80s way before they gave equal
We'll pay working twice as hard just to see a raise all while raising babies that nine to five now got a tired
Coming home and struggling to open her eyelids But still she gotta go and cook dinner for five kids I'm talking about the strongest woman I know That is my mother, the vibrant, most amazing
and lady alive.
I'm telling you, mom, you'll never have to grind again because I promise I got you.
We about to prosper.
Started from the bottom, but now nobody can.
can stop us I know you're tired I can see
In your eyes I'm worth
can't show damn hard just trying to set things right
You keep breaking your back for me.
Not sure.
If you know what needs me, then no matter the cost.
you keep breaking your back for me I know we'll turn the
table soon i'll lead the way enjoy the view breaking my back for you