Tonart: Gb major
Intro 1
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C#m
Bm
A
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D
Bm
D
A
C#m
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Em
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Dm
Verse 1
C#m
Bm
Stacy Lattisaw tapes, the 80's had us all apes
A
Youngest gorillas up to bat
at home plate
G
That was a uncanny era,
guns in my pants
Yeah X- Clan hair,
A
with dreads at the top of my fade
D
C#m
Homicide and feds on the blocks where I played,
b- ball
Bm
F#
That's when I wondered was I here for the cause,
Fm
F
'Cause Ray Charles
Dm
could see the ghetto
Was told to stay strong and I
could beat the Devil
C#m
I used to play Apollo balcony seats
Bm
A
Watching niggas swing razors in the front row,
then out in the streets
560's, chemical Afros
D
Acuras pumping Super Lover
E
D
Cee and Casanova
Live chicks be,
C#m
asses busting out of they clothes
F#
F
big door knockers pealing they earlobes
So where them years go? Where the old
Dm
gold beers and cheers go?
D
But now them shorties here doe, so
Verse 2
C#m
The doo rags are back, fitted hats,
snorkels and furs
Bm
Riker's Island busting,
A
still packed, what's the word?
G
The drinkers stay drinking,
or puffin they herb
D
And I'm, still enjoying life's ride,
D
C#m
The doo rags are back, fitted hats,
snorkels and furs
Bm
Em
Riker's Island busting,
F#
still packed, what's the word?
F
The drinkers stay drinking,
And I'm, still enjoying life's ride,
D
right?
Verse 3
Political thugs in shark suits
C#m
persuade us to pull triggers
A
yelling "Join the armed forces!"
G
We lost the Vietnam War,
intoxicated poisons
D
Needles in arms of veterans instead
D
There's still a lot of naked crawling
C#m
in the corporate offices
Bbm
we crabs in a barrel, they torture us
They won't be serving the beast too long
Dm
The murderers wearing police uniforms,
confederate flags I burn
D
Beat Street breakers were dancing
C#m
to the music I chose
Bm
And Peachtree Atlantic crackhead
A
s was tootin' they nose
G
In frozen corners of Chicago,
loaded up Llama's children
double- revolvers
Bm
Where Shell gas company in
G
South Africa be having us killed
F#
F
Your paper money was
the death of Christ
Dm
Bb
Dm
And all these shorties coming up
just resurrect your life
Verse 4
C#m
The doo rags are back, fitted hats,
snorkels and furs
Bm
Riker's Island busting,
A
still packed, what's the word?
G
The drinkers stay drinking,
or puffin they herb
D
A
And I'm, still en joying life's ride,
one mo' time
D
C#m
The doo rags are back, fitted hats,
snorkels and furs
Bm
Em
Riker's Island busting,
F#
still packed, what's the word?
F
The drinkers stay drinking,
or puffin they herb
Dm
And I'm, still enjoying life's ride,
right?
Verse 5
D
Niggas used to wear rags on they
C#m
hair when it was fried up
Bm
That's when we were lied to,
G
Back before my generation,
when our blackness started disintegrating
D
'Til awareness started penetrating
C#m
The styles come from prison,
Bm
they used potatoes making liquor
Just to prove we some
F#
Bbm
creative niggas
F
Turning nothing into something,
is God work
Dm
And you get nothing without
G
D
War is necessary to my niggas
Bm
From Greene to Sing- Sing,
A
I'm wanting y'all to know one thing
G
The hardest thing is to forgive,
but God does
Bm
Even if you murdered or robbed,
E
A
yeah it's wrong, but God loves
D
C#m
Take one step toward him, he takes
two toward you
Bm
E
F#
Even when all else fail, God support you
on my stomach
Dm
My heart an d my lungs was affected
F
from Henny's and getting blunted
C#m
it loves you back
Bm
You only get one life,
A
and yo be cause of that
G
I'm still blazing, going out for the 'cause
D
A
Still rocking stocking caps, not for the waves,
obeying no laws
C#m
E
The doo rags are back, fitted hats, snorkels and furs
Verse 6
Bm
Riker's Island busting,
F#
still packed, what's the word?
F
The drinkers stay drinking,
or puffin they herb
And I'm, still enjoying life's ride,
D
A
The doo rags are back, fitted hats,
E
snorkels and furs
Bm
Riker's Island busting,
A
F
still packed, what's the word?
G
The drinkers stay drinking,
G
And I'm, still enjoying life's ride,
Outro 1
right?
D
C#m
Bm
Em
F#
F
Dm
D
C#m
Bm
A
G
D
D
C#m
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