Key: C minor
Verse 1
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fortune and fame
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The more things change,
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the more they stay the same
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This in dustry is like a crack game
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Sometimes you gotta charge it to
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the rap game
it to the rap game
Dm
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it to the rap game
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F#m
This in dustry is like a
Sometimes you gotta charge it
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to the rap game
Verse 2
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Dm
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In and out bogus con tracts since before
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I was rapping in the hallway
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executives out for blood
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labels'll pull the plug (get it)
Hard to admit when shit don't
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While everybody's on instagram just
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Take it back to one of my first tours
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Fuckin' everything movin' thinkin'
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groupies will never do nothing back to us
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Kick 'em out the hotel swear
Lost a bunch of jewelry from a rolex to
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Meanwhile on all my records, nigga
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C
Maybe I exaggerated a lil bit
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You know fake it till you make it every one
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of us rappers gotta talk a little shit
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Yeah I done smashed some video
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vixens and some act resses
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Dm
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But brand name pussy don't feel no
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different on my matresses
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G
Insecure hoes with brest jobs
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sponsoring shit and what not
Now guys are just as big as
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groupies as these women is
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Till you break up and a bitch wonder
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where her percentage is
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to play the trap game
Verse 3
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Cm
the more they stay the same
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F#m
F
This industry is like a crack game
Dm
Cm
the rap game
it to the rap game
Sometimes you gotta charge
Dm
Cm
it to the rap game
Sometimes you gotta charge
F#m
Cm
it to the rap game
Verse 4
Listen, this ain't scripted this reality
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Dm
this in sanity
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G
Publicists overcharging taking
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years for these clearances
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I got sued some rappers said
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I stole their joint nigga
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Spend half a million just to prove
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a fucking point nigga
We got the fans thinking
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rappers never lose
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Gave a producer a hundred grand for a beat
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I never use (damn)
The false stories and being
Got a nigga wanting to go and
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Head to your office and shoot
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G
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up the whole fucking staff
y'all make me sick
I thought I told y'all I would never
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disrespect a bitch
It's clear to see that hip hop's
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Or is it cause that no one wants
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to see a rich black man
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Really they want us with
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no money
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E#
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Hungoverand missing flights
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ing to catch us slippin'
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real life decisions (hmmm)
Or do we just be doing dumb shit
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Emptying out these gun clips and
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always on the run shit
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Lifestyles of us entertaining hood niggas
If it's bad to be a rapper
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what's good nigga
Verse 5
Everybody wants the
fortune and fame
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Cm
the more they stay the same
This industry is like a crack game
Sometimes you gotta charge
Sometimes you gotta charge
it to the rap game
Sometimes you gotta charge
This industry is like a crack game
charge it to the rap game
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