Could it be cause my father let me know that he cheated and somehow
I never told, I never told

from J. Cole – Never Told Lyrics on Rap Genius

Meaning

Cole, in a lucid bit of self-analysis, thinks that his philandering ways may trace back to his keeping secret his father’s infidelities. Cole was not raised by his father, and has often talked about their fraught relationship in song

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