Junior Kelly - Been There Lyrics
Have you been there, been thereThe hunger, the pressure, the pain, the hateHave you been there, been thereThe fall, the rise, the tears I've criedHave you been there, been thereThe murder, the hussle, the bondage, the chainsHave you been there, been thereLeft behind, locked behind them, behind them bars dehI take dem abuse and gun shot and scars dehbut mi nuh care whe dem want sayMe ignite, shine bright like one of dem stars dehA this a whe them cant say, in a the height of the hunger, the heat of the battle mi run wayno man nuh want fi failthe big bad world wi got to face it, tell u the truth sometimes mi scaredHave you been there, been thereThe hunger, the pressure, the pain, the hateHave you been there, been thereThe fall, the rise, the tears I've criedHave you been there, been thereThe murder, the hussle, the bondage, the chainHave you been there, been thereHave the, have the empty cupboards and the youths dem looking at me,mi nuh see no way outsomebody help me, help meyou see the gun ya well load, mi strap mi heavy heavyme out fi rob somebody, me out fi shoot somebodyhave fi hit the streets, gun shot a beat,four days the youths dem nuh eatthings nuh criss neither currywe so dependent on moneywe so defeated on laws as we cling onto courageHave you been there, been thereThe hunger, the pressure, the pain, the hateHave you been there, been thereThe fall, the rise, the tears I've criedHave you been there, been thereThe murder, the hussle, the bondage, the chainsHave you been there, been thereyow, yow, ghetto youths a tell unu,I got so much to losemi a look fi better,money fi stretch from ya so to the moonmi nah bust nuh shot, mi a bust a tune yowMore time mi dont have a clue, and sometimes mi stress out and don't know what to do yow,suicide some a dem a brew now, and the powers that be confused yow,peace bruk war deh pon the avenue yowHave you been there, been thereThe hunger, the pressure, the pain, the hateHave you been there, been thereThe fall, the rise, the tears I've criedHave you been there, been thereThe murder, the hussle,the bondage, the chainHave you been there, been there.
