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