[ti:Sorry (Blame It On Me)]
[ar:Akon]
[al:His Story]
[by:]
[00:00.14]Sorry (Blame It On Me) - Akon
[00:00.81]Composed by：Aliaune "Akon" Thiam/C. Sparks/S. Patrone
[01:02.91]As life goes on
[01:05.82]I'm starting to learn more and more
[01:07.21]About responsibility
[01:08.99]I realize that everything I do is
[01:10.56]Affecting the people around me
[01:13.14]So I wanted to take this time out
[01:15.38]To apologize for things that I've done
[01:17.90]And things that haven't occurred yet
[01:19.79]And things that they don't
[01:20.78]Wanna take responsibility for
[01:24.06]I'm sorry for the times that I left you home
[01:26.60]I was on the road and you were alone
[01:29.23]I'm sorry for the times that I had to go
[01:32.01]I'm sorry for the fact that I did not know
[01:34.72]That you were sitting home just wishing we
[01:37.46]Could go back to when it was just you and me
[01:40.15]I'm sorry for the times I would neglect
[01:42.91]I'm sorry for the times I disrespect
[01:45.75]I'm sorry for the wrong things that I've done
[01:48.39]I'm sorry I'm not always there for my sons
[01:51.06]I'm sorry for the fact that I'm not aware
[01:53.77]That you can't sleep at night when I am not there
[01:56.58]Because I'm in the streets like everyday
[01:59.28]I'm sorry for the things that I did not say
[02:02.02]Like how you are the best thing in my world
[02:04.69]And how I'm so proud to call you my girl
[02:07.95]I understand that there's some problems
[02:10.56]And I'm not too blind to know
[02:13.44]All the pain you kept inside you
[02:16.21]Even though you might not show
[02:18.71]If I can't apologize for being wrong
[02:21.65]Then it's just a shame on me
[02:24.31]I'll be the reason for your pain
[02:26.78]And you can put the blame on me
[02:29.79]Said you could put the blame on me
[02:32.10]Said you could put the blame on me
[02:34.75]Said you could put the blame on me
[02:37.73]You could put the blame on me
[02:40.31]I'm sorry for the things that he put you through
[02:42.87]And all the times you didn't know what to do
[02:45.62]I'm sorry that you had to go and sell those bags
[02:48.35]Just tryna stay busy 'til you heard from dad
[02:51.02]When you would rather be home with all your kids
[02:53.78]As one big family with love and bliss
[02:56.41]And even though pops treated us like kings
[02:59.13]He got a second wife and you didn't agree
[03:02.04]He got up and left you there all alone
[03:04.80]I'm sorry that you had to do it on your own
[03:07.51]I'm sorry that I went and added to your grief
[03:10.18]I'm sorry that your son was once a thief
[03:12.90]I'm sorry that I grew up way too fast
[03:15.60]I wish I would've listened and not be so bad
[03:18.33]I'm sorry that your life turned out this way
[03:21.06]I'm sorry that the feds came and took me away
[03:24.30]I understand that there's some problems
[03:26.93]And I'm not too blind to know
[03:29.70]All the pain you kept inside you
[03:32.37]Even though you might not show
[03:34.65]Not show
[03:35.22]If I can't apologize for being wrong
[03:37.35]Being wrong
[03:37.88]Then it's just a shame on me
[03:40.38]I'll be the reason for your pain
[03:43.08]And you can put the blame on me
[03:45.88]Said you could put the blame on me
[03:48.38]Said you could put the blame on me
[03:51.27]Said you could put the blame on me
[03:54.41]You could put the blame on me
[03:56.25]Blame on
[03:56.66]I'm sorry that it took so long to see
[03:59.17]That they were dead wrong tryna put it on me
[04:01.76]Put it on me
[04:02.53]I'm sorry that it took so long to speak
[04:04.66]But I was on tour with Gwen Stefani
[04:07.14]Gwen Stefani
[04:07.58]I'm sorry for the hand that she was dealt
[04:10.11]For the embarrassment that she felt
[04:12.81]Just a little young girl tryna have fun
[04:15.59]Her daddy should've never let her out that young
[04:18.35]I'm sorry for Club Zen getting shut down
[04:21.10]I hope they manage better next time around
[04:23.81]How was I to know she was underage
[04:26.46]In a twenty one and older club they say
[04:29.26]Why doesn't anybody wanna take blame
[04:32.06]Verizon backed out disgracing my name
[04:34.74]I'm just a singer tryna entertain
[04:37.35]Because I love my fans I'll take that blame
[04:40.78]Even though the blame's on you
[04:42.82]On you
[04:43.36]Even though the blame's on you
[04:45.40]On you
[04:46.05]Even though the blame's on you
[04:48.21]On you
[04:48.74]I'll take that blame from you from you
[04:51.59]And you can put that blame on me
[04:53.59]On me
[04:54.27]And you can put that blame on me
[04:56.72]You can put that blame on me
[04:59.84]And you can put that blame on me
[05:01.86]Blame on me
[05:02.53]Blame on me
[05:10.71]And you can put that blame on me