Somalia Akkorde von
K'naan
K'naan

N/A12 Aufrufe
Tonart: Bb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Uh,
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Yeah,
Somalia
Verse 2
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Yeah, I spit
it for my block,
It's an ode, I admit it.
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Here the city code is lock and load
Any minute is rock and roll
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And you rock and roll,
And feel your soul leavin'.
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It's just the wrong dance
That'll leave you not breathin'.
I'm not particularly proud
Of this predicament but,
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I'm born and bred
In this tenement, I'm sentimental, What?!
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Plus it's only right to
represent my hood
And what not.
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So I'm about to do it in the music,
in the movies.
Cut to the chase pan across
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to the face
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I'm right there.
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Freeze frame on the street name
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Oops wait a minute,
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This is where the streets have no name
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And the drain of sewage.
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You can see it in this boy
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how the hate is brewin'
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Cause when his tummy tucks in
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Fuck the pain is fluid.
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So what difference does it make,
Entertaining threw it.
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Some get high mixing coke and gun powder,
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sniffin'.
She got a gun but could have
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been a model or physician.
Verse 3
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So what you know bout the
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pirates terrorize the ocean.
To never know a simple day
without a big commotion.
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It can't be healthy just to live
with a such steep emotion.
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And when I try and sleep,
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I see coffins
closin'. (Repeat)
Yeah, Yeah,
Verse 4
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We used to
take barb wire
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Mold them around discarded bike tires.
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Roll em down the hill in foot blazin'.
Now that was our version
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of mountain bike racing
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Damn!
Do you see why it's amazing,
When someone comes out
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of such a dire situation
And learns the English language,
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Just to share his observation!
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Probably get a Grammy without
a grammar education.
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So fuck you school and fuck
you immigration!
And all of you who thought I wouldn't
amount to constipation.
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And now I'm here without the
slightest fear and preservation,
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They love me in the slums and in
the native reservations.
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The world is a ghetto with
ministerin' deprivation.
My mommy didn't raise no
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fool did she hooyo?
I promise I would get it and
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remain strictly loyal.
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Cause when they get it then
they let it all switch and spoil.
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But I just illuminated it like kitchen foil.
A lot of main stream niggas is
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yappin' about yappin'
A lot of underground niggas is
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rappin' about rappin'.
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I just wanna tell you what's
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really crackalackan
Before the tears came down
this is what happened.
Verse 5
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So what you know bout the
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pirates terrorize the ocean.
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To never know a simple day
without a big commotion.
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It can't be healthy just to live
with a such steep emotion.
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And when I try and sleep,
Outro 1
I see coffins closin'. [Repeat: x2]
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