Tonart: D minor
Verse 1
Bm
Everybody knows in the
studio we're chilling.
Who's the engineer?
What's his name, yo?
Killin'.
You must try.
Em
Bm
Am
Check it out as we flow it.
G
F#
Bm
Em
Bm
Am
G
F#
Bm
I'm putting food on the table,
F#
Bm
MC's come, so many
G
F#
They couldn't rock the mics,
Bm
still they tried to do a show
Em
Bm
But over the years I've
progressed and grown
Am
G
F#
Tryna say you helped me out,
Bm
kid I did it on my own
Em
Bm
Yo how I'm gonna keep you open
Am
for the next few minutes
G
F#
I got something on my mind
Bm
so people let's get in it
Em
Bm
Since way back in the day back then
Am
G
F#
Flippin' lyrical, as a kid knows nothing
Bm
Em
Not even spiritual, no dir ection
F#
Bm
Am
Dark complexion, always broke,
G
F#
Bm
no joke I tried to spark cigarettes, but couldn't smoke
Bm
Am
AJC, didn't parade in other areas
G
F#
Bm
Took a long time for all these peeps
to take me serious
Em
Bm
Hip -hop from special ed, 2K,
Am
RSDs,
G
F#
MCs could hold a mic
Bm
Same way I wish I fleshed,
Em
F#
try rhyming with my brother
Bm
Am
Ain't nothing but dream
F#
Bm
But this world ain't what it all seems
Em
Early teens, still rhyming,
Bm
Am
but what will it amount to?
G
F#
Sometimes you stand up,
Bm
no one wants to count you
Em
Bm
I used to wish I was a twin,
G
Bm
Cause then I wouldn't feel I was on my own,
where is bone?
Bm
Am
tryna live my life the way I wanna live it
G
F#
Bm
Making ill music, answer y 'all,
I wanna give it
Em
Bm
So these records get made,
Am
regardless of the labels
G
F#
No matter what it takes,
Bm
I'm putting food on the table
F#
Bm
MC's come, so many
G
F#
They couldn't rock the mic
Bm
still, they tried to do a show
Em
F#
Bm
But over the years I've pro
gressed and grown
Am
G
F#
Trying to say you helped me out kid,
Em
Bm
Hip -hop is indispensable,
Am
G
I've always something sensible to say
F#
Bm
But it wasn't like that back in the day
Em
Bm
I used to think hip -hop was
about getting props
Am
G
F#
Earning money, mad fame,
Bm
and climbing to the top
Em
F#
But rappers got a choice,
Bm
Am
God bless me with a voice for me
G
F#
Bm
To demonstrate, reach out,
Em
F#
and educate all these people like me
Am
G
always had my own views
F#
Bm
Never stopped to wonder about
Em
Bm
any other perspective
Am
My only objective was to
G
F#
be the damn hardest
Bm
And do this regardless
Em
F#
And now I got my vision
Bm
Am
I know who I be
F#
Bm
But I speak in telligently
Em
Bm
Ayo, I gots to make dough
And live my life
Am
G
F#
I wanna have the best for my kids
Bm
And take care of my wife
Em
When that time comes
F#
Bm
Am
I can't be living alone
G
F#
It's painful when you feel
World is boring
Em
F#
I'm on my own trying to live my life
Bm
Am
The way I wanna live it
G
F#
Bm
Making ill music and to y
'all I wanna give it
Em
Bm
So these records get made,
Am
regardless of the labels
G
F#
No matter what it takes,
Bm
I'm putting food on the table
F#
Bm
MC's come, so many
G
F#
They couldn't rock the mics
Bm
till they tried to do a show
Em
F#
Bm
But over the years I've pro
gressed and grown
Am
G
F#
Tryna say you helped me out,
Bm
kid I did it on my own
Em
F#
I recall these people bad
Am
G
But they the ones who run to the
F#
Bm
store when concerts drop the album
Em
F#
Bm
Never did I know I'd come this far
Am
G
F#
But like any other young kid
Bm
I also wished on a star
Em
Bm
Now I'm par with my
DJ
ST
Am
G
F#
Bm
Knew each other since 82, 83
No
Em
F#
Bm
Am
PhD, no uni degrees
G
F#
But when it comes from the soul
Em
Bm
Was a boy, now a man
F#
Bm
Em
with a good head on my shoulders, y 'all
F#
Bm
Am
I ain't a king, but I sit on my throne
G
F#
Bm
Em
Bm
I'm on my own tryna live my life
Am
the way I wanna live it
G
F#
Bm
Making ill music and to y
I wanna give it
Em
F#
So these records get made,
Bm
Am
regardless of the labels
G
F#
No matter what it takes,
Bm
I'm putting food on the table
F#
Bm
MCs, so many
G
F#
They couldn't rock the mic,
to do a show
Em
F#
Bm
But over the years I've pro
G
F#
Tryna say you help me out,
Bm
kid I did it on my own
Em
F#
And I'm on my own trying to live
Bm
Am
my life the way I want to live it
G
F#
Bm
Cause we making ill music and to y 'all
Em
Bm
I want to give this song to...
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