Tonart: F# minor
Intro 1
E
G#m
E
G#m
D#sus4
G#m
E
The night is on my mind
Verse 1
E
G#m
D#
The sun'll still shine
E
But the night is on my mind
Verse 2
E
G#m
So parlay while I drop this rhyme
D#
E
See, Jake be gettin illy when
the sun get dark
F#m
G#m
He be coming out for heads but shit
don't let me start
D#
There's activities a-
G#m
E
plenty in the nighttime
F#m
G#m
For the ghetto child it seem
to be the right time
D#
E
See, kid s be getting stuck
with jewels and fly gimmicks
F#m
G#m
Shorty see the action and
then start to mimic
D#
E
Running to the corner,
the dice game is blazing
G#m
G#
Looking at the loot, it seems so amazing
G#m
E
Puts the short down,
to be exact one pound
F#m
He shakes the stones in his hand,
G#m
then he lets it down
E
Scared money don't make none
F#m
F#
He threw a trick on the ace
G#m
now he's out son
D#
E
Hits the local bodega to
wolf down a gyro
G#m
G#
D#sus4
Son is on a midnight run like De Niro
E
Spots a shorty rock standing on his block
F#m
The fiends be hounding him to pump
G#m
so he asked it it's not
D#
E
Conversation that he kicked
to the shorty was a sly one
F#m
G#m
Increased intensity,
'cause damn she was a fly one
D#sus4
E
Took her to the crib
there she ran her jibs
F#m
F#
G#m
About mind upliftment and being positive
D#
E
He yawned and he sighed 'til 1:05
F#m
Then he fi nally realized
G#m
that honey wasn't live
D#
E
At least he didn't plan on building
for the evening
F#m
Threw the Fila on the dome and said, "Come
G#m
on yo, we leaving"
D#
Came out on the scene as
E
he told her to beep him
F#m
F#
G#m
Saw his man Stan with the blunt
E
in his hand
(Ah sh- ) You know the transaction
F#m
G#m
Brothers gettin' lost in
the weed satisfaction
E
Coming down the block man loud as
F#m
You would swear Redman
G#m
was in side the truck
D#
E
As the night seemed darker,
cops is on a hunt
F#m
They interrupt your cipher,
G#m
and crush your blunt
D#
E
See you left your work at home
so they pat you down for nothing
F#m
G#m
Why in the hell does 10- 4 keep fronting?
D#
E
You push to the park even
though it's still dark
F#m
The kid is nice on the hoop, he said,
G#m
"I'll spot you troop"
E
The night is on my mind
Verse 3
F#m
G#m
The sun'll still shine
E
F#m
F#
But now the night is on
G#m
D#
E
my mind
Verse 4
F#m
The night is on your mind
G#m
Ayo the sun 'll still shine
E
F#m
But now the night is on my mind
G#m
As for me I'm
Verse 5
a nocturnal animal,
E
God concentrates
F#m
G#m
On a young black man who makes
the niggas speakers shake
The nighttime is busy,
E
it's word to Aunt Kizzy
F#m
G#m
It's the time we get down,
yo son, you know the sound
D#
E
The flavas on the top with the
rugged beat to back it
F#m
The night makes the aura and
G#m
G#
the Jake can't hack it
G#m
E
The way the moon dangles
in the midnight sky
F#m
G#m
And the stars dance around,
ayo, I think it's fly
E
Intensity, most rappers don't see it
G#m
Spirit wise, musically, you gotta be it
D#
E
Serenity and silence of
the sounds and emotions
F#m
In the concrete jungle and
G#m
the sun don't bungle
D#
E
I think it's hard to find
the words on how I feel
F#m
I paid about a deuce twenty
G#m
for the Ampex steel
D#
But let me slow down,
G#m
E
I think I ran my jibs enough
F#m
Peace out to the Nation,
G#m
stay rugged and rough
Interlude 1
G#m
E
G#m
E
G#m
E
F#m
G#m
E
The night is on my mind
Verse 6
F#m
F#
G#m
The sun'll still shine
E
F#m
F#
Ha, The night is on my mind
G#m
G#
G#m
The night is on my mind
D#
E
The night is on my mind
F#
G#m
Yeah, The sun 'll still shine
E
F#
But now the night is on my mind
G#
D#
Uh huh, the night is on my mind
E
F#m
The night is on your mind
F#
G#m
D#
You know the sun 'll still shine
G#m
E
F#m
But now, the night is on the mind
F#
G#m
D#
G#m
Yeah, the night is on the mind
E
F#m
F#
The night is on the mind
G#m
D#
Ayo, the sun 'll still shine
E
F#m
But now the night is on the mind
F#
G#m
Yeah, the night is on
D#
E
the mind
F#m
F#
The night is on the mind
G#m
Ayo, the sun 'll still shine
E
G#m
E
Verse 7
Am
D
G#m
Did you know that the rate of aids
C#
F#
F#m
In the black and hispanic community
F#
E
Is rising at an alarming rate?
C#m
F#
Bm
Education is proper means for slowing
E
it down
Outro 1
Bbm
D#
Am
D
G#m
G#m
C#
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