Key: C minor
Verse 1
C#m
A
F#m
C#m
E
A
In the face of adversity,
F#m
C#m
F#m
C#m
E
A
I prepared a to
F#m
G#
F#m
C#m
A
C#m
A
F#m
C#m
A
F#m
see
C#m
Or hear rather...
E
Destined to win, get respect where I live
Verse 2
A
My reflection contagious,
F#m
G#
I'm the messenger here
C#m
Making love to the streets,
E
they be lusting for bread
A
They ain't sleeping until they
B
G#m
know every customer fed
C#m
When the city was chocolate,
E
A
there was death in the air
F#m
All I'm hearing is aids,
D
I ain't deaf in my ear
C#m
A
Nah... I ain't deaf in my ear
F#m
But he push them whites in the
hood like ray evans was there
C#m
E
Shout out to Kirbo, he told
A
me I would make it
Now me, Tony, G,
B
C#m
and Tre got the keys to the nation
Pray for peace with the babies,
E
they a beast in the summer
A
Of course he fiending for trouble,
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G#
C#m
he had a fiend for a mother
Got no leaders among him, got
E
no loyalty either
A
Once the police get to cuffing,
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G#
C#m
bet his homie deceive him
See, it's cold where they be at,
E
on that boat like a pirate
A
F#m
Politicians fucking hookers, why
C#m
you mad at my ganja?
Kick him out of the city,
E
A
force them whites who can pay up
F#m
Still different ablers killing
G#
C#m
over what isn't theirs
E
Lost my nigga over nothing
A
though
F#m
Saheed Elesha I miss you, god
C#m
bless my brother's soul
E
I feel something change in the
Verse 3
F#m
weather, and
I'm home, home, home
C#m
E
F#m
Don't let it drift away like
a feather and I'm home, home, home
C#m
E
And oh, I gotta find my way
A
F#m
C#m
Oh I gotta face the day
E
A
But oh I can't stay away, not never,
F#m
your my home, home, home
Verse 4
C#m
E
Look, I lost my nigga over nothing
A
though
G#
Saheed Elesha I miss you, god
C#m
bless my brother's soul
E
Ricky is sitting, Baba was sitting
A
Caught up and slipping for fear
F#m
ing a McDonald's position
C#m
Seen it over a dollar,
E
got him under a flower
A
Funeral drama,
B
C
niggas mystery baby mamas
C#m
E
They ain't really for condoms, I just think
that it's shocking
A
Bm
Got no fear in no officer,
F#m
they be scared of them doctors
C#m
E
I'm aware that there's problems,
A
know Obama gon' stop it
F#m
Where there's minimal conscious
C#m
and there's thousands of choppers
I know Howard that college,
E
but that town has some problems
A
I done seen embalming flu
F#m
id ruin a nigga promise
C#m
Little women be mommas,
E
little niggas ain't fathers
Am
Ain't nobody here leading,
F#m
it's way too easy to follow
C#m
They knee deep in today,
E
ain't too fond of tomorrow
A
Although it gets you paper,
F#m
C#m
I pray you weighing your options
E
This is soulful my nigga,
Am
A
E
I'm hoping I am giving a hope to my nigga
C#m
Caug
We just soldiers my nigga,
Am
G#
don't know you my nigga but know you my nigga
This is soulful my nigga,
Am
C#m
hope that I am giving some hope to my nigga
G#
We just soldiers my nigga,
Am
G#
C#m
don't know you my nigga but know you my nigga
E
A
Nigga, know you my...
F#m
G#
C#m
And you know my nigga
E
A
F#m
Know you my...
G#
Look...
Verse 5
C#m
E
I feel something change in the weather
, and I'm home, home, home
F#m
G#
C#m
E
F#m
Don't let it drift away like a feather and I'm home,
C#m
home, home
E
And oh, I gotta find my way
A
F#m
G#m
Oh I gotta face the day
C#m
E
A
But oh I can't stay away, not never,
F#m
C#m
your my home, home, home
E
A king's as sassination is why most
Verse 6
A
often fear the hell
F#m
So needless to say this,
C#m
E
lead ership is not with a timid sail
A
I pray these words live and these
F#m
gimmicks fail and
C#m
I pray whenever I'm seen in my city
A
I forever resemble braille
May your trees be loud,
C#m
and your queens be proud
E
May you see your dreams allowed,
A
F#m
before you see them from a cloud
E
May your glass never reach half- empty,
A
F#m
G#
may your enemies find the inner- piece before it ever get to beef
C#m
E
A
F#m
I wish you, wealth, health, and pact free women for yourself and the shit ain't the best,
C#m
hope these lyrics help... my nigga
E
I feel something change in
Verse 7
F#m
the weather,
and I'm home, home, home
C#m
E
F#m
Don't let it drift away like a feather
A
F#m
and I'm home, home, home
C#m
E
And oh, I gotta find my way
A
G#m
Oh I gotta face the day
C#m
E
A
But oh I can't stay away, not never,
F#m
your my home, home, home
Verse 8
C#m
E
See I made it from home,
see I made it alone
A
C#m
And all these peasant motherfuckers
G#
C#m
take shots at the throne
E
Time after time, again and again
A
F#m
G#
They wanna see a nigga lose but I'm destined
Outro 1
to win
C#m
E
A
C
C#m
E
A
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