Luyện nghe bài hát I Was There

Do it Marley, ha, 'em
You killin' 'em, where were
I wanna talk about rap historians
better get it together, where were you?
I be readin' your books, were you?
better get it together, word up

When Hot 97 started I was
When Rap City got started I was
When got started I was there
When Jive Records got I was there

Yo MTV Raps started I was there
When The Source magazines started I was
When Cedric and started I was there
When Biggie was doin' his I was there

When Tookie Williams was buried I was
'73, Park I was there
One-twenty-three I was there
You ain't tellin' me the 'cause I was there, I was there

And where were you? were you?
And where you? Where were you?
And where were you? Where you?
Where you?

When Moe Dee challenged LL I was
When that bus blew up in I was there
When Death Row Bad Boy at the Source Awards
In New at the Garden, yup I was there

When Kwame Toure known as Stokely Carmichael
Was on I was there
When Nelson Mandela was from prison
And spoke out at Stadium in New York I was there

For all the births of my I was there
When the Rodney King uprisings I was there
These objective rap historians to document
Hip hop from outside it I was there, I was there

And where were you? Where were
And where were Where were you?
And were you? Where were you?
Where you?

Look, The Records label, I was there
The Records label, I was there
The Records label, I was there
The Brothers Records label, I was there

The Records label, I was there
The Capitol Records label, I was
I know they contracts 'cause I was there
I wrote and most of 'em when I was there

I ain't readin' a or recitin' a hook
I am hip hop 'cause yup I was there
Y'all to get it together with hip hop's history
And get it right yup I was there, I was there

And were you? Where were you?
And where were Where were you?
And where were you? Where you?
Where were