Yeah, mmm
It’s a special day, yeah
For the one who holds it all down
Listen, baby
Early morning light shining on your face
Thinking 'bout the way you bring such grace
Our little wifey, yeah you’re one of a kind
With a heart so big, you leave the world behind
Nazana’s second mom, you’re the rock we need
Planting all the love, planting every seed
Midwife by your trade, you bring the life inside
With you by my side, I got nothing left to hide
Happy birthday Ethel, you’re the queen today
Shining so bright in your own special way
My loving, caring best friend, you’re the star
I’m just so lucky that you’re who you are
Yeah, happy birthday Ethel, let the music play
We celebrating you in a major way
Oh, Ethel, you’re the rhythm in my soul
I’m feeling complete, you make me whole
They call you Dumbo, but you’re beautiful and thick
Got a love so real, man it hits me quick
From the delivery room to the home we share
No one else on earth could ever compare
Whatever you need, girl, I’m putting it down
You’re the only jewel in this whole town
Yeah, come here, let me tell you once again
You’re my lover, my heart, and my best friend
Happy birthday Ethel, you’re the queen today
Shining so bright in your own special way
My loving, caring best friend, you’re the star
I’m just so lucky that you’re who you are
Yeah, happy birthday Ethel, let the music play
We celebrating you in a major way
Oh, Ethel, you’re the rhythm in my soul
I’m feeling complete, you make me whole
I see you working hard, taking care of them all
Catching every person if they ever should fall
You’re a blessing, baby, a gift from above
And I’m just drowning in your ocean of love
Yeah, you’re my lady, yeah you’re my pride
With you forever, I’m taking the ride
So blow out the candles, make a wish for the night
Everything we’re doing is gonna be alright
Ethel, you’re the magic, you’re the reason I smile
Let’s keep this going for a long, long while
You’re my Dumbo, my world, yeah you know it’s true
There ain’t no limit to the love I got for you
Yeah, I need you, baby, forever and always
Happy birthday, girl, let’s spend these golden days
Happy birthday Ethel, you’re the queen today
Shining so bright in your own special way
My loving, caring best friend, you’re the star
I’m just so lucky that you’re who you are
Yeah, happy birthday Ethel, let the music play
We celebrating you in a major way
Oh, Ethel, you’re the rhythm in my soul
I’m feeling complete, you make me whole
Yeah, you make me whole
Happy birthday, Ethel
Yeah, my wifey, my star
Keep shining, girl
I need you, yeah, mmm