Letra de canción descargada de: https://www.albumcancionyletra.com ------------------------------------------ Jay Z - Where have you been ------------------------------------------ [Beanie Sigel] Damn how am I gonna say this shit? hey... hey dad, yeah itīs your boy remember me? I wanna talk to you scrap I remember being kicked out the house īcause I looked just like you Said Iīd be nothing but a crook just like you The niggaz in the hood was shook Where the just like you īCause all they said was little whitey look Iīm just like you But dog I canīt see it at all, shit We never kicked it at all We never pitched or kicked at a ball dog, you never taught me shit how to fight, ride a bike, fix a flat none of that sorts of shit Nigga you was an abusive pops fuck you left me out to dry, stuck gotta teach news to box gotta teach news to bop and that aint the half of it man I gotta teach news to block Itīs about time we have a father to son (nigga sit down) sit down let me tell you ībout your fatherless sons how they grew to be men and father they sons father they daughters nigga, you left a fatherless daughter I never follow your orders nigga you make me sick pussy you could....ooh how you gonna leave these memories in the back of my mind I can see it clear as day you smackin my mom I īmember that day you showed me that gat, that 9 put it in my palm when I was young and said that would be mine, you turned me out the reason why I hit the block reason why I tried to hit them cops reason why I started hittin shots reason why I started gettin licked and drinkin syrup and skippin court ginger bread man never think of gettin caught look at your hand man damn you fought nigga you left my mom left us with no good-byeīs you left us out to dry you left us with no letters, notes, (nothing!) no replies no digits numbers was unlisted you left us with some of my loneliest night nigga some of my hungriest nights shit, one of the reasons for years (shit embarrasin) damn we used to think money was white yeah you gave us life like, fruit from a plant we aint eat right from them foods from them stamps and to think you was my pop, man i gotta stop shit [CHORUS] Female: Daddy, Where Have You Been? Beanie: And when you come home, you got us here all alone Female: Mommy, Where Daddy Went? Beanie: You always stick up for him Always said youīd make up for him Female: Mommy, What Happened Then? Beanie: What was you cheatin on him? Why heīs always beatinī on you? Female: Daddy, Where Have You Been? Beanie: Nigga, you gonna hear me out [Jay-Z] I wanted to walk just like him (remember?) wanted to talk just like him (word) often momma said I look too much and I thought just like him (it could happen) wanted to drink Miller nips and smoke Newports just like you but you left me, now Iīm goin to court just like you I would say "my daddy loves me and heīll never go away" bullshit, do you even remember Decemberīs my birthday? do you even remember the tender boy you turned into a cold young man with one goal and one plan get mommy out of some jam, she was always in one always short with the income always late with the rent You said that you was comin through I would stay in the hallway (waitin) always playin the bench (waitin) and that day came and went Fuck You! very much you showed me the worst kind of pain but Iīm stronger and trust me I will never hurt again will never ask mommy "why daddy donīt love me? Why is we so poor?, why is life so ugly? Mommy why is your eyes puffy?" please donīt cry everythingīll be alright I know itīs dark now, but we gonī see the light Itīs us against the world we donīt need him, right? (right) mommy drivin 6īs now (yeah), I got riches now (yeah) I bought I nice home for both of my sisters now we doin real good we donīt miss you now see how life twists around, fucker? [CHORUS] [fade out... sound of staticky LP turning]