Tonart: Bb minor•
Verse 1
Bbm
What dey gives you blood?
Three months man
Fm
Whatchu doin in here anyway? You oughta
Bbm
be home with your momma
How old are you boy?
Thirteen
Db
Fm
Bbm
Thirteen? Damn,
Ab
Fm
the bastards must be runnin outta niggas to arrest
Verse 2
Fm
To all the families that went
Ab
Db
through the struggle
Ab
Fm
Yeah, from the heart
Ab
Bbm
It was from the heart,
Verse 3
Fm
Ab
Db
Yo, dwellin' in the past,
Ab
flashbacks when I was young
Fm
Whoever thought that I'd have
a baby girl and three sons
Ab
Bbm
I'm goin' through this difficult
Fm
stage I find it hard to believe
Ab
Why my old Earth had so many seeds
Db
But she's an old woman,
and due to me I respect that
Ab
I saw life for what it's really
worth and took a step back
Bbm
Family ain't family no more,
Fm
we used to play ball
Eggs after school,
Ab
eat grits cause we was poor
Db
Grab the pliers for the channel,
Ab
fix the hanger on the TV
Fm
Rockin' each others pants
to school wasn't easy
Ab
Bbm
We survived winters,
snotty nosed with no coats
Ab
but the older brother still had jokes
Db
Sadly, daddy left me
at the age of six
Ab
I didn't know nothin' but
Fm
mommy neatly packed his shit
Ab
Bbm
She cried, and grandma held
the family down
Fm
I guess mommy wasn't strong enough,
Db
Check it, fifteen of us in a three
bedroom apartment
Ab
Fm
Roaches everywhere,
cousins and aunts was there
Ab
Bbm
Four in the bed, two at the foot,
I didn't like to sleep with Jon-
pluckin' roaches out the cereal box
Ab
Some shared the same spoon,
Fm
watchi'n Saturday cartoons
Ab
Bbm
Sugar water was our thing,
every meal was no thrill
Ab
free lunch held us down like steel
Db
And there was days I had to go
to Tex house with a note
Ab
Stating "Gloria can I borrow
Fm
some food I'm dead broke"
Bbm
So embarrasin' I couldn't
stand to knock on they door
Fm
My friends might be laughin',
Ab
I spent stamps in stores
Db
Mommy where's the toilet paper,
Fm
Ab
Fm
Look Ms. Rose gave us a couch,
she's the neighbor
Ab
Bbm
Things was deep,
my whole youth was sharper than cleats
Fm
Two brothers with muscular
Ab
dystrophy, it killed me
Db
But I remember this,
mom's would lick her finger tips
Ab
To wipe the cold out my eye
Fm
before school wit her spit
Ab
Bbm
Case worker had her runnin'
back to face to face
Fm
I caught a case, housin' tried to
Ab
throw us out of our place
Db
Sometimes I look up at the stars
and analyze the sky
Ab
Fm
Ab
And ask myself was I meant to be here,
Bbm
Fm
why?
Ab
Db
Yeah, yo
Ab
All that I got is you
Verse 4
Fm
Bbm
And I'm so thankful
Fm
Ab
Db
I made it through
Ab
Fm
All that I got is you
Bbm
And I'm so thankful I made
Fm
Ab
it through
Db
Fm
All that I got is you
Bbm
And I'm so thankful
Fm
Ab
Db
I made it through
Ab
Fm
All that I got is you
Bbm
And I'm so thankful
Fm
Ab
Db
I made it through
Verse 5
Ab
Fm
and think about
Bbm
Fm
Ab
Db
All the times we did without, yeah
Ab
Fm
I always said I woudn't cry
Bbm
Fm
Ab
Db
When I saw tears in your eyes
Ab
I understand that daddy's
Bbm
But some way or somehow,
Fm
Ab
I will always be around, yeah
Db
Ab
Fm
All things that I did from this to them
Bbm
Oh from drugs to being there
Fm
Being down and out and I love you al
Ab
ways
Db
Ab
Fm
Verse 6
Bbm
Ab
Db
You see the universe,
Ab
Fm
Bbm
which consists of the sun moon and star
Ab
Db
that exist in my space
Ab
Fm
Like man woman and child
Fm
We got to keep it real,
Ab
Db
and what reality and reality will keep it real with us
Bbm
Ab
I remember them good ol' days
Fm
Because see,
Bbm
that's the child I was
What made me the man
Fm
Ab
I am today
Db
See cause if you forget where you come from,
Bbm
You're never gonna make it where you're goin',
Fm
aheh
Ab
Because you lost the reality of yourself
Db
Ab
So take one stroll through your mind
Fm
And see what you will find
Bbm
And you'll see a whole uni
Fm
verse all over again
Ab
And again and again an d again
Db
and again
Outro 1
Ab
Fm
Heheheh, yeah heheheheh
Bbm
Fm
Ab
Db
Ab
Fm
Bbm
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