Better Days

This is well overdue So I'll express my gratitude To you for your fortitude And all of the pain that you've endured, You still managed to be The strong one that I know All of the knowledge from your growth What you gave is what I owe I wouldn't trade you for the world You are a precious pearl to me When I wanted to quit on myself You brought me peace You've helped me strive through my troubling times You gave me better days You gave me better days You made everything okay So I wouldn't stray away, You gave me better days You gave me better days You made everything okay So I wouldn't stray away (yeah) You gave me better days (Oh) The love, tenderness, and care All of the laughs that we shared And most of the time that you've spared Oh, they were not in vain I appreciate everything Even though there were times Where we had a couple feuds But you still held on And it brought hope to me When you told me that you were Proud of me No matter the times that I messed up badly You've always been there for me You saw the beauty in everything You give me better days (yeah) You give me better days You made everything okay So I wouldn't stray away (oh) You gave me better days (oh) You give me better days You made everything okay So I wouldn't stray away (yeah) You gave me better days Better days You made everything okay (yeah) So I wouldn't stray away (yeah) You gave me better days You give me better days You made everything okay (yeah) So I wouldn't stray away (yeah) You give me better days (yeah, oh) Better days