[ti:Before Your Were My Man] [ar:Cherish] [al:The Truth] [by:] [offset:0] [00:16.95]Baby take a seat [00:18.21]Got something I wanna say to you [00:20.73]Before things get crazy [00:22.72]I'm a need to let out the truth [00:25.05]I wanna tell you no I have to tell you [00:28.06]I gotta let this out before he do [00:31.50]And before you say a word [00:33.33]I'm a need your undivided please [00:35.59]Until I'm finish just try not to say a thing [00:40.29]Ooh in a way it's just so complicated [00:43.24]To fix my mouth and say these words to you [00:46.75]See it's not what you thinking [00:48.94]So don't jump to conclusions [00:50.84]And it's really not that bad [00:53.02]Don't wanna cause confusion [00:54.34]Put you self in my position [00:56.61]Just hear me out and listen [00:58.55]Understand my condition [01:00.24]Got to let you know [01:01.92]So here I go [01:03.69]Before you were my man [01:04.81]I was chilling with this guy I knew [01:07.26]Before you were my man [01:08.72]Didn't know that he know you [01:10.48]You should understand (yeah) [01:12.24]No more circumstance(oh woah) [01:14.17]Didn't know he was your friend [01:15.97]Before you were my man [01:17.59]I met him at this party [01:19.09]Sitting at the bar he [01:20.53]Walked right up to me (yeah) [01:22.59]Bought me some bacardi [01:24.59]Caught up in the moment [01:26.59]I was feeling lonely (lonely) [01:29.07]Don't know how it happened [01:30.26]But this was all before [01:32.85]You were my man [01:33.84]Now that I confessed [01:34.97]I think that I should [01:36.41]Explain myself [01:36.84]It lasted for so long [01:38.40]Swear that it was nothing else [01:41.15]Just take a minute [01:42.47]To take it all in [01:44.59]Even though it's hard for you to do [01:48.15]I can tell that your upset [01:50.40]By the look you have upon your face [01:52.71]Let me apologize [01:54.02]For taking so long to say [01:56.60]That your best friend (huh) [01:58.42]He was my man [02:00.17]I know it's hard for you to understand [02:03.82]See it's not what you thinking [02:05.44]So don't jump to conclusions [02:06.70]And it's really not that bad [02:09.66]Don't wanna cause confusion [02:11.59]Put you self in my position (yeah) [02:13.67]Just hear me out and listen (oh no no no) [02:16.36]Understand my condition [02:17.05]Got to let you know [02:18.88]So here I go (before) [02:20.37]Before you were my man [02:21.82]I was chilling with this guy I knew (guy I knew) [02:24.38]Before you were my man [02:25.33]Didn't know that he know you (you) [02:26.97]You should understand (yeah) [02:28.96]No more circumstance(oh woah) [02:29.96]Didn't know he was your friend (friend) [02:32.91]Before you were my man (man) [02:34.55]I met him at this party [02:36.23]Sitting at the bar he [02:37.70]Walked right up to me (yeah) [02:39.57]Bought me some bacardi [02:40.70]Caught up in the moment (caught up in the moment) [02:43.96]I was feeling lonely (lonely) [02:46.22](I was feeling lonely) [02:47.59]Don't know how it happened [02:49.54]But this was all before [02:50.48]You were my man [02:51.35]Yeah I know [02:52.30]It's crazy (baby) [02:53.86]Now when we come around [02:56.13]You think about what went down [02:58.07]You should have known [02:59.01]Cause when we would come through [03:01.28]I would up and leave the room [03:03.27]Avoiding the truth [03:04.78]Before [03:05.03]Before you were my man [03:07.23]I was chilling with this guy I knew [03:09.55]Before you were my man [03:11.08]Didn't know that he know you [03:13.10]You should understand (yeah) [03:14.69]No more circumstance(oh woah) [03:16.88]Didn't know he was your friend [03:18.79]Before you were my man [03:20.80]I met him at this party [03:22.80]Sitting at the bar he [03:24.24]Walked right up to me (yeah) [03:25.85]Bought me some bacardi (oh yeah) [03:27.81]Caught up in the moment (I was feeling lonely) [03:30.82]I was feeling lonely (lonely) [03:32.82]Don't know how it happened [03:34.76]But this was all before [03:35.95]You were my man (my man my man my man oh ooh) [03:39.62]You it's crazy I had to tell you this way [03:41.99]But it started to get obvious when he came around [03:46.20]I'm glad I got this off my chest and I hope it doesn't change anything between us