Strong men They don´t always get the spotlight But they carry the weight quietly Quiety, consistently with strength That doesn´t need to be seen to be real
They lead when it´s lonely They pray when they´re tired They love their families more Than they love their pride They don´t flex for applause They fight for their legacy They´re not perfect, but they´re present Not flawless, but faithful
It´s VEDO, baby
Real men don´t cry, yeah That´s what I was always taught Work to provide ´Cause if we ain´t got, it it´s my fault Never show a weakness
That´s when it sneaks in So I got to stand ten toes down And even if it tears me up Don´t let them see your head held down
I went to war with myself A few things I had to unveil, the true Just to be a strong man Just to be a stronger man for you I went to war with myself, it´s true Some things I had to confess to you Just to be a strong man So I can be a stronger man for you
Some days I´m good And simply at times I´m not
Some are long, good days are few (Long) I still put on my smile for you (Oh, I´m just) I´m just a man tryin´ to stay true And every day is better with you By my side, yeah You just don´t know, you just don´t know
I went to war with myself (Yeah) A few things I had to unveil, the true (Yeah) Just to be a strong man (A strong man) Just to be a stronger man for you (Oh) I went to war with myself, it´s true Some things I had to confess to you (I must confess, girl) Just to be a strong man (A strong, strong man) So I can be a stronger man for you
Strong men stand up In a world that tells men to shrink back They lift more than weights, they lift burdens They break cycles, they build futures They embody integrity when no one´s looking They´re fathers, brothers, sons, mentors Gentle with hearts but fierce with demons Tough with truth, tender with love Men of God, men of grit, men of grace Strong man