Tonart: E minor
Verse 1
G
Street,
Em
Dean
Street,
Click
Clack,
C
President,
Nostrand
Em
Al,
GPs,
Orange
Al,
Em
T -Town, who wanna ride?
C
G
Brooklyn, come on, come on
Em
Sitting in the living room on the floor,
G
hunger pain got me on some migraine, but I'm a maintainer
Em
Got two or three dollars to my name and my homies in
C
G
the same boat going through the same thing
Em
Ready for a caper, daily plotting for the paper,
G
we been living in the dark since
April
Bm
B
On the candle, gotta get a handle
C
My homie got a .25 automatic,
gamble
look up in the yellow page
G
Let me tell you how we finna get paid
Bm
We gon' order pink out
B
Bm
when they see the driver
C
G
We gon' stick the .25 up in his face
Em
Let's ride, steppin' outside like warriors
Southside
B
One weapon to the four of us
Hidin' in the corridor till we see the
Em
white boy in the wrong place at the right time
G
Soon as the car door open, I'll be mine
Bm
We roll up quick and put the pistol to his
nose
By the look on his face,
Em
You know what this is, it's a stick up
G
Give me the dough from your pick -ups,
you ran into the wrong
Bm
You running down the block hot
B
with these stacks of boxes
G
Yo, ain't you hungry, mutt?
B
Bm
C
G
You wanna get paid, mutt?
G
Ain't you tired of starving, mutt?
Em
I know a way we can get paid
G
but you can't be afraid
Let's go to the
ID
B
C
G
The name says you, but the face is me
Em
Now it's your turn, take my paperwork
G
Like one, two, three, let's make it work
Bm
B
Then, fill out the credit card application
Bm
C
And it's gon' be about three
For
Express,
Discovery
Car
Visa,
MasterCard
B
Cause when we was booted,
then we was targets
C
G
Now we just walk right up and say,
charge it
Em
To the game, we rockin' brand names
G
Well known at department store chains
Bm
B
Even got the boys in the crew
for a few things
C
G
Popo never know who's the true blame
you know we kept rollin'
G
Wait two weeks, report the car stolen
Bm
B
Repeat the cycle like a laundromat
C
Like a glitch in the system,
Em
Coming out the mall with
the shopping bags
G
We can take it right back,
then get the cash, yeah
Bm
B
Get a friend, then do it again
C
G
Damn right, that's how we pay the rent
Em
G
Yeah, got to get this paper I'm
Bm
down for the cake, but
C
G
Em
We stay on the ground
G
It's a damn big struggle
C
G
This is the way we survive
Em
G
Bm
C
G
Em
G
Bm
C
G
I know a
Em
G
K -12, we can get some government paper,
you know food stamps, can we really
do that?
Bm
C
Hell yeah, right there, voter taken, f*** welfare,
G
Em
we say reparations and uh, you know
G
the grind, get up early, get on the line and just wait,
B
everybody on break, that's part
And when they call your name,
Miss
C
Case
G
Worker, let me state my claim
Em
I'm homeless, jobless,
G
times is hard, I'm bout hopeless
But I gotta eat regardless,
B
no family to run to, I'm 22
C
Now tell me what the f***
Em
My sad story made her feel close to me,
G
I made her feel like it was an emergency
Em
And when I came to the crib, couldn't believe,
C
G
I came back with a big bag of grocery
Em
Every job I ever had, I had to get em'
I find how to pimp the system
Bm
B
Two steps ahead of the manager,
C
getting over on the regular
G
Tax free money out the register
Em
And when I'm working late nights,
locking boxes
G
I'm creepin' they merchandise and
Bm
don't put me on dishes
C
I'm droppin' the p***s and takin'
G
all day long to mop the kitchen
Em
We ain't gettin' paid commission,
G
minimum wage, modern day slave conditions
Bm
Got me flippin' burgers with no power and can't
C
G
even buy one off what I make in an hour
Em
I'm not the one to kiss
s*** for the top position
G
I take mine off the top like a politician
B
doin' dirt is a part of livin'
C
G
I got miles to feed, dawg, I got to get it
Em
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
G
You down to roll my d***?
B
C
You better get your hands dirty,
my d***
G
Em
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
G
Your momma need money and thangs,
my d -
B
Well, that's where I did
Em
G
If you claimin' gangsta
Bm
B
Then bang on the system
Em
C
G
Em
And show that you ready to ride
Take it off
G
Bm
B
Freedom, we got to get over
C
G
Em
Em
We steady on the grind
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