Tonart: B major
Verse 1
ladies and gentlemen.
Surely do appreciate it.
This next song I'm gonna do
for y 'all tonight
F
is a song about childhood
and growing up.
C
I'ma just take a trip down
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F
memory lane real quick.
I got my man Sonny Bonahoe
F
C
I'ma let him set it off like this.
F
C
When I was a child,
Em
C
Dm
C
things were plain and beautiful
Gm
Beautiful things was just time to leave
C
And home replaced where
Em
C
Dm
C
things were plain and beautiful
G
Gm
Beautiful things was just time to leave
G
C
An d home replaced where
anyone could see
F
Yeah, let's take a trip to
Em
my days in elementary
C
Dm
I wish I could go back,
C
but we all grow up eventually
G
Gm
I miss livin' with no
C
Wakin' up early on Saturdays
to starin' Ninja Turtles
F
And chillin' with Jason,
Em
playin' Mortal Kombat
C
Dm
C
In Street Fighter II, in Super Mario World,
you're all that
G
Gm
Life was so simple then,
C
While playin' tag and kickball
on the playground at recess
F
Em
Man, remember bowlin' at Leilani
and down to Sunset?
Dm
It almost broke my heart
G
C
to daily straight shut down Funplex
G
Gm
But it's all good, you know
G
the sayin' shit happens, y 'all
C
And at the time my dream
was to be a professional in basketball
F
It never crossed my mind
Em
C
to make it in this rap shit
C
I scored in the other team's basket
G
That's when the homie Vogue
let me bar the chronic
C
Fell in love with hip -hop
and straight got hooked
Em
C
Dm
C
things were plain and beautiful
G
Gm
Beautiful things were just not to be
G
C
And home and place where
Em
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Dm
C
things were plain and beautiful
G
Gm
Beautiful things can just come to me
G
C
Every place where anyone can see,
yeah
F
Let's take a trip to my
Em
days in middle school
C
Dm
As an obnoxious little shit, you know
C
The annoying little dude
one -on -one and fight
C
And has the other cat like, man,
you don't really want it right
F
And I re member me and this one kid,
Em
Tim, would beef often
G
Dm
G
And my hero at the time,
C
was Stone Cold Steve Austin
G
Gm
G
So naturally, I wanted to kick his ass
C
And I got my first J from my homie
DL up in gym class
F
Em
Yeah, I was corny as hell
when trying to act hard
G
Dm
G
When used to re -enact Raw's
G
Gm
And I remember watching
C
Don't know if I ever told you this,
but you're my doom to the end
F
Man, I re member sneaking out,
Em
getting in mischief with Evan
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Dm
And the first time I kissed a girl,
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I'm like, shit, this is heaven
G
And finally, one love to Pete
for believing in my talent show
for denying my ass from
Em
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Dm
things were plain and beautiful
C
Beautiful, beautiful thing
G
Gm
s which has come to be
G
C
A homely place where
Em
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Dm
C
things were plain an d beautiful
G
Gm
Beautiful things which has come to be
G
C
A homely place where anyone can sit
F
Yeah, let's take a trip
Em
to my days in high school
C
Dm
One of the G's, Steve,
G
C
Josh, Keith and D
Yeah, those were my dudes
G
Gm
And Bob and Ryan, Kim, Chris,
And now I'm wishin' that
they went slow
F
Chillin' at the gardens,
C
Em
drinkin' forties at the bluff
C
Dm
Evading cops at Green Lake
C
Yeah, I could hardly get enough shit
G
Gm
And I re member freestylin'
to Andy's old crib
C
Till one night I got so drunk
his mom was like a home kid
F
Em
It's all up though, I ain't gonna be fake
C
Dm
It was a wake -up call for me
C
to get my priorities straight
G
Gm
G
And so, I got a job in the kitchen
To make my CD and it's no joke,
F
homes I got a hundred copies
Em
and I flipped them all in a day
C
Dm
Big ups to Dash for lettin' me straight
C
Clown, Mr. O'Demmon ain't, uh
G
Gm
Hoes with his salad days
C
Until one day my ass got served up
In front of the whole school, for real
F
Em
If I could turn back the hands of time
D
Man I'd go back an d do
Gm
G
Things eventually change
down memory lane
F
Em
If I could turn back the hands of time
C
Dm
Man I'd go back and
do it all over again
Gm
G
Things eventually change
down memory lane
F
C
When I was a child
Em
C
Dm
things were plain and beautiful
C
G
Beautiful things was just out to reach
C
A homely place where anyone could sit
F
C
When I was a child
Em
C
G
Dm
C
things were plain and beautiful
Beautiful things was just out to reach
C
A homely place where anyone could sit
Yeah
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