Bendicion Mami-Fat Joe

[ti:Bendicion Mami] [ar:Fat Joe] [al:Me Myself And I] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Bendicion Mami - Fat Joe (肥仔乔) [00:00.61]Empty arms and lonely nights [00:02.42] [00:03.41]That's my life without you girl [00:05.34] [00:06.47]I'm so lonely I'm so blue [00:08.17] [00:09.25]Without you girl my life is through [00:11.51]Maria [00:11.99] [00:13.88]This song is dedicated [00:14.64]Maria don't you hear me calling [00:17.50] [00:18.24]To the most beautiful woman on the planet earth [00:20.50]Maria [00:21.25] [00:21.99]That would be my mother maria cartegena [00:23.54] [00:24.29]Ay yo she's the best sister [00:26.35]One man love her [00:27.41]And if she died her tombstone would read [00:29.66]The world's greatest mother [00:30.90]August nineteenth she birthed me [00:32.84]I came out [00:33.88]Put her through hell but still in all she couldn't help but smile [00:37.24]I resemble my mama to be truthful [00:39.46] [00:39.97]And I ain't got to describe her [00:41.86]You know she beautiful [00:43.03] [00:43.81]I always love my mama [00:45.52]Blow holes through a ni**a if he touch my mama [00:47.97] [00:48.88]You did whatever it took to keep the supper hot [00:51.54] [00:52.11]And I remember when you worked at the number spot [00:54.61] [00:55.25]Once the cops caught you I skipped school [00:57.90]Got money from my window and I took you some food [00:59.93] [01:00.76]Yeah I guess the cops was cool [01:02.92]They let me feed you [01:04.41]I cryed for hours till they finally freed you [01:06.45] [01:07.05]Drop to my knees and screamed mama we need you [01:09.22] [01:09.77]Then you went back to school and got a job that's legal [01:12.16]Maria [01:13.12] [01:15.13]Yeah mami I love you so much [01:18.22] [01:19.49]For this pain this love you've been through so much [01:22.25]And I thank you for everything you done for us [01:25.17] [01:26.15]You've been a survivor and we love you so much [01:28.62] [01:29.46]I had to dedicate this song to you mami [01:31.60] [01:32.92]I had to tell the world how much I love you [01:35.77] [01:36.28]Ay yo yo yo [01:37.66]I never forget the night that changed out life [01:39.65] [01:40.38]A neighbor was screaming maria run come out side [01:42.93] [01:43.88]Something's wrong with your son I think he's getting high [01:46.56]Then you replied not my son he don't be getting high [01:48.96] [01:49.51]Then you bathed him and tucked him to sleep [01:52.25]Yeah I knew from that day life wouldn't be sweet [01:54.39] [01:55.11]He got in trouble with the law [01:57.06]Then you bailed him out [01:58.16]I got in trouble with the law then you bailed me out [02:00.58] [02:01.11]It was one july the fourth [02:03.00]They tried to take me out [02:04.44]Shot me right in front of my mother [02:06.20]By tracy's house [02:07.48]Now it's time to change my life I think rap's the answer [02:10.48]Same day I got signed you was diagnosed with cancer [02:12.82] [02:13.62]Doctor said it'd be a miracle if you survived [02:15.58]Then you looked in my eyes and said [02:18.24]Joey I don't want to die [02:20.01]I pray to god that he show us a sign [02:22.50]Now it's fourteen years later and you still alive [02:24.69]Thank you god [02:26.08] [02:27.55]God I thank you so much [02:28.98] [02:30.67]My mother has so much to see [02:32.51]So much to do [02:34.01] [02:35.30]She's had such a painful life [02:36.74] [02:38.10]Many nights I argue with you in my prayers but I know you're the boss [02:41.49] [02:43.03]You kept her alive for a reason [02:44.68] [02:46.10]Mama I'm a ride for you [02:47.75]I swear [02:48.32] [02:49.03]Yo I bet you proud of your son [02:51.19]He's a rap star now [02:52.62]Took you out of them projects and bought you that house [02:55.19] [02:55.76]Got you that housekeeper to manicure the grounds [02:57.99] [02:58.77]And I bought you that car that breaks the barrier of sound [03:01.51] [03:02.19]You take care of joey and I love you for that [03:05.00]And you raising john john and we love you for that [03:07.90]I guess lisa was an angel [03:09.60]God wanted her back [03:10.95]Damn I really miss my sister [03:12.77]Guess she's better where she's at [03:14.34]Mammy I love you [03:15.40]I want the world to know I love you [03:17.39]And every chance I get I'm a kiss you and hug you [03:20.45]Life wasn't easy everyday is a struggle [03:22.87]But like my niggaz from chi town say [03:25.15]It's all bubbles [03:25.87] [03:32.86]Hoping my real mo'f**kers know [03:34.58]This be the realest sh*t I ever wrote [03:36.38] [03:43.11]It's that sh*t right here [03:44.40] [03:45.42]Took me like ten years to do [03:47.03] [03:52.69]You know I cried doing this song [03:54.33]Man so much pain [03:55.80] [03:56.44]Mami you such a good woman [03:57.93]You a classy woman [03:58.78] [04:00.66]I know you a private person [04:01.89]You don't want the world to know all your business [04:04.12]But I had to let them know how strong you are [04:07.46] [04:08.37]I love you so much [04:09.43] [04:13.65]This song is also dedicated to little maria [04:15.32] [04:16.29]One of my best friends on earth [04:17.88] [04:19.14]Get your sh*t together girl I love you too [04:21.06] [04:22.42]Juju what's up you my nephew baby I love you for life [04:25.28] [04:26.51]It's crack