This track was compose by Shawn Carter, No I.D. and Kanan Keeney and produced by No I.D. It samples Hannah Williams & The Affirmations "Late Nights and Heartbreak". In this compelling track, Jay-Z rhymes about being an awful husband and the infidelity his wife Beyonce discussed in her album Lemonade. According to Jay-Z he wrote this track when one day he woke up at 4:44am. It states this track in the root of this album, which is why he named this album as such. In his lyrical content, Jay-Z apologizes to his wife Beyonce for being a terrible husband and not always being there. However, after the birth of their twin children, he realizes that they are meant to be. He admits that he let the money get to his head, which led to them drifting
