The song's opening lines talk about the father acknowledging the fact that the day has come when he has to give his daughter's hand in marriage to the man who will be her lifelong partner.

The lyrics are in French but contain phrases in other languages like Yoruba, Fon, and Ewe. The song 'Baby Girl' by Nel Oliver is a tribute to a father's love for his daughter.

I never thought you'd leave me, Soon for anyone Adouwa mon gba foun e, K'oloroun mi ma baeloĬause I will always be right here for you With love from your one and only daughter, Adebimpe Olajiga sorry I meant to say Mrs Adebimpe Adepoju. Thank you for being my hero, first love, my confidante, and my cheerleader, my sponsor, my sugar daddy and my ATM Today, as I become a wife, I'll always cherish the special bond we share, and I promise to carry your love and wisdom with me every step of the way. Dad, I love you more than words can express, and I'm so blessed to have you as my father. Your presence will fill me with comfort and joy, and I'll carry your love with me as I start this new adventure. As I walk drop your last name, I know you'll be there, with tears in your eyes and a smile on your face, just like you've been for every milestone in my life. Your support and acceptance mean the world to me, and I'm so grateful to have you by my side as I begin this new chapter of my life. I also want to express my gratitude for the way you've welcomed my partner into our family with open arms. Thank you for always believing in me, for instilling in me the values of kindness, integrity, and resilience, and for being my unwavering source of strength. Today, as I embark on this new journey with the love of my life, I want to express my deepest appreciation for everything you've done for me. You've shown me what it means to be a loving and devoted father, and I'm so grateful to call you my dad. You've been my rock, my confidante, and my biggest advocate.

From the moment I was born, you've been there for me, cheering me on, holding my hand, and encouraging me to chase my dreams. But there's one thing I know for sure: I wouldn't be the person I am today without your love, guidance, and support. My Daddy, As I stand here today, my heart is filled with so many emotions, and I find myself speechless.

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