Daddy Was A Street Corner chords by
Naughty By Nature

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Key: D# minor•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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As far as days, it's a sunny one

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Hear the money comes

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If it's a fiend I've never seen

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Then they're bound to

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catch a funny one

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Hear the kitty come- come

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wanting me to run- run

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Since I think he 5- 0 I sold

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him a dum- dum

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I know one day somehow I

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gotta stop at some point

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But I'd rather clock ya,

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rob ya ass at gunpoint

Verse 2

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I run the streets like feet on the concrete

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We roll deep,

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so don't sleep on my peeps!

You would think that's the

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only thing to stop me

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But this Glock is crazy cocky plus

I'm dead already probably

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This is what niggas in the hood see

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The way the bad and good be

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Bad is getting paid so bad they would be

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Uh- oh, uh- oh,

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here comes the news flash from LA

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Four crooked cops just walked away

Verse 3

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So there's been rioting all day

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The only thing that made my day a little better

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I saw red and blue uniting forever

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Crips and bloods fighting together

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Back on the block it's

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the same damn strip

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The same damn clip,

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the same damn shit!

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You really can't expect a lot

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When the kid's juven

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ile and stay locked

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And his pops is the block!

Verse 4

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"Niggas in the hood ain't changed"

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(Aww shit! Goddamn!)

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"Only the streets tell stories"

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"Niggas in the hood ain't changed"

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(Aww shit! Goddamn!)

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"Only the streets tell stories"

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My daddy was a

Verse 5

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street corner, a goner

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Before I popped out my

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momma and saw him

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He was long gone for the border

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So I grew up doing more dirt than dust

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Hitting skirts, get in scuffs

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Just to knuckle motherfuckers up

Fuck around on a bad day

And he'll watch out to make

these street niggas

Start coming through the alleyway

Verse 6

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And when we come, we come correct

and it's done

It ain't where you from,

it's how hard your squad come

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This nigga's scared! Nigga,

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stop, he's a rookie cop

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Who couldn't bust a glass rock,

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fool, switch your stash spot

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And everything'll be alright

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I guess unless I park and start

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Platoon in the project s

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It's my honey's night,

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get my money right

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Or your funny face will be beating up my fist,

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fuck a funny fight

Who's to blame when

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you're slain for a name

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Or a spot and go home to see pops

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is the fucking block?

Verse 7

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"Niggas in the hood ain't changed"

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(Aww shit! Goddamn!)

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"Only the streets tell stories"

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"Niggas in the hood ain't changed"

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(Aww shit! Goddamn!)

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"Only the streets tell stories"

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Some kids come home to cartoons

Verse 8

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on cable

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To new clothes with labels

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I came home to corners,

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did homework when able

I clocked it, re- rocked it,

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dipped it then flipped it

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Re- upped it then cut it,

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held and hold it, then sold it

I'm wit it! Didn't hit the

house til I was finished

When it comes to dough niggas

are in it to spend it

Save and protect, get a safe and a tec

Don't be brave, get a vest,

it might save you your chest

Verse 9

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And if cops ever come to weld me down

All I say is: "Feet, don't fail me now!"

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My town didn't have a rec.,

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yup, I was a little wreck

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Didn't have a place to play

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So like most kids, us niggas went astray

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A daddy, never got to meet mine

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So on Father's Day I take a rag

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and I shine up the street sign

Verse 10

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Drop me on the spot, spot me when I stop

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Any time of day, if you'd ask me

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Have to tell you poppa

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was the block

Money's coming rolling hard,

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clocking, rolling hard

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Breaking dawn on the lawns

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Watch, I'm flowing through

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the stolen car

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Every job I get dropped,

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hope I hit the lotto so I can stop

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Peace to the block, my pops

Verse 11

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"Niggas in the hood ain't

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changed"

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"Only the streets tell stories"

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changed"

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"Only the streets tell stories"

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Outro 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Daddy Was A Street Corner by Naughty By Nature is D# minor.

The primary chords used in Daddy Was A Street Corner are D#m, F#, C#, D#, Ebm, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 6 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D#m, F#, C#, D#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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