[00:00:00] Before I Leave This Place - Big B/Everlast [00:00:10] Before I leave this place yall will remember this face [00:00:15] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:00:18] Yall will remember this face [00:00:21] Before I leave this place yall will remember my face [00:00:26] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:00:28] Yall will remember this face [00:00:31] Little Tommy enlisted in the army [00:00:34] Even though he never been away from his mommy [00:00:36] Said he wanted to see the world [00:00:38] Tell his family and friends good bye [00:00:40] Gave a big kiss to his girl [00:00:42] Now he's off to boot-camp [00:00:44] Never did much with his life but now here's his big chance [00:00:47] He sits and shines his shoes and creases his pants [00:00:49] He knows his weapon inside and out [00:00:52] His parents worry about the risk of war [00:00:54] But he acts like they don't know what there talkin' about [00:00:57] Sent out in combat on the front line ready die [00:01:00] With a tear in his eye he says god I didn't realize [00:01:03] It would end like this and this is what he said with [00:01:06] His last breath [00:01:08] Before I leave this place yall will remember this face [00:01:13] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:01:15] Yall will remember this face [00:01:18] Before I leave this place yall will remember my face [00:01:23] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:01:26] Yall will remember this face [00:01:28] (little Tommy enlisted in the army) [00:01:39] Old man Jones lived down aways [00:01:41] He had a little house where him and his family use to stay [00:01:44] Nicest one on the block [00:01:46] If he seen you drive by [00:01:47] He wave you down and make you stop [00:01:50] Drank cheap boos smoked big cigars [00:01:52] And he loved to tell [00:01:54] He didn't have a hateful bone in his body [00:01:56] He didn't have problems with nobody [00:01:58] The kind of person that would give [00:01:59] You his shirt off his back [00:02:01] He didn't care if you were white or black [00:02:03] But on night he got car jacked [00:02:05] They took his money they took his car [00:02:08] But when they took his life they went to far [00:02:10] He closed his eyes and he starts to pray [00:02:13] And this is the last thing his killers heard him say [00:02:15] Before I leave this place yall will remember this face [00:02:20] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:02:23] Yall will remember this face [00:02:26] Before I leave this place yall will remember my face [00:02:31] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:02:33] Yall will remember this face [00:02:36] (before I leave this place) [00:02:41] Suzy was a girl I knew back in the day [00:02:44] Couldn't take the rules at home so at sixteen she ran away [00:02:47] Fifty dollars in her pocket and nowhere to stay [00:02:50] Now she's out on the streets were the pimps feed [00:02:52] And the dealers fined the pray [00:02:54] So now here she believes that drugs are the only thing [00:02:56] That can set her free [00:02:58] Cant hind on the regular parents at home sick [00:03:00] And worried about there baby girl [00:03:02] But theres never gonna be a happy ending [00:03:04] She writes a letter and says [00:03:06] This will be the last she's sending [00:03:08] Forgive me mother forgive me farther [00:03:10] But I just cant go on any longer [00:03:13] She signs it with a kiss and drops it in the mail [00:03:15] Four days later they fined her O D'ed in a city motel [00:03:18] I can read you what the rest of the letter said [00:03:21] But I think you can already tell [00:03:23] (it read) [00:03:23] Before I leave this place yall will remember this face [00:03:28] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:03:31] Yall will remember this face [00:03:33] Before I leave this place yall will remember my face [00:03:38] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:03:41] Yall will remember this face [00:03:44] Before I leave this place yall will remember this face [00:03:49] The good the bad the happy the sad [00:03:51] Yall will remember this face [00:03:54] .(little Tommy enlisted in the army)