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