She said: "I have my moments. I'm not there yet.

I am a true believer in God. If I could bring her back I would, but that's not possible.

" Cissy praised her "wonderful" daughter - who died of accidental drowning due to the effects of heart disease and cocaine use - and spoke of her pride in the I Will Always Love You hitmaker's career achievements. In an interview with Brenda Blackmon for My9's 'The 10 0'Clock News' which will air on Monday (02.

04.12), she said: "She accomplished a whole lot in the short time that she had here.

"She was a wonderful person. She was very special to me.

She was my only daughter, and a good one." The gospel singer believes she did her best to raise Whitney - who had struggled with drug addiction in the past - the right way and doesn't have any regrets.

She said: "I know I did the best I could. I don't blame myself.

I know I did the best I could for everything." And Cissy also condemned reports that her daughter - who had a 19-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina with ex-husband Bobby Brown - had little of her fortune left when she died.

She said: "Whitney did not die broke. She's not broke.

She's not anything. None of that c**p.

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