Compton chords by Mr. Capone-E
Verse 1
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The years 1988,
Em
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real motherfuckin'
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G's N .W .A.,
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Em
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the birth of gangsta rap
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I remember straight outta Compton
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I was in my bottom
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straight stompin'
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The life was more than a movie
Em
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Little homies in and out of ju vie
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
it's just like Compton
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30 from Compton,
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G -Ride down Slawson
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Bump an N -W -A, Magic Johnson
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1988 set the record straight
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Got introduced to rap shit,
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I'm all up in A
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Bump a fuck the police,
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a hundred miles of runnin'
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My Avada was 30 minutes
from Compton,
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stay in that cousin
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Baby boys buzzin', Eazy -E does it
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It was a summer comp,
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the city came out in public, what?
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Now finally we had a voice
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Em
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and Dr. Dre said you
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had a choice
Express yourself,
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chillin' with my locals
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And if you didn't know, come to Phil
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with Cholos Lolo's, Volo's, East LA, SGV,
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South Central, Watts, 818 to IE
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But when we heard Compton
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got that exposure
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That's when I knew it had a future
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in rappin' in the bar rio
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I remember straight
Em
outta Compton,
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I was in my bottle straight stompin'
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The life was more than a movie
Em
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Little homies in and out of juvie
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
Good motherfuckin'
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G's Compton, Swann, Mead,
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I re member
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Creepy Crawl From Eazy -E,
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Ice Cube, War and Peace
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No Vaseline, MC Ren
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Can 't forget about D .O .C.
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And what it would be
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without D .J. Yella
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He chill with the homie,
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Hot Power is the label
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Gangsters and players,
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remember D .J. Quick
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Lowdown hood,
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back then was the shit
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MCA, NCMW
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Compton flew his hip -hop essay,
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I thought you knew
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F
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Staying true to the days of way back
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In the Cadillac, Compton
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put gangster rap on the map
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In fact, that's why I have a mic
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Shouts out to the Sureños
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in Compton with Stripe
Don't think twice,
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hit you like a nigga Loft,
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get SUV on mine,
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but I homage to Compton
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I remember straight outta Compton,
Em
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I was in my bottle
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straight stompin'
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The life was more than a movie,
Em
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little homies in and out of juvie
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like,
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where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
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it's just like
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Where I'm from, where I'm from,
Em
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it's just like Compton
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Straight outta Compton,
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hot Mr. Compton
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Put gangsta rap on the map,
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shots out to D .R .E.
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Eazy -E, Ice Cube, MC Rand,
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and the homie DJ Yella
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Compton, from the S .G .V.,
it's that new West Coast
Outro 1
Mr. Capone, Eazy -E, R .I .P.
Compton
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