Key: C# minor•
Verse 1
C#m
Yeah
Now here we go
Here we go (come on come on)
Now here we go
Here we go (come on come on)
Yeah
Verse 2
my style is insane retarded
My brain smartest break
a nigga like a lame promise
painted (yeah)
F#m
C#m
More col orful than Kelis naked
Your skills is least debated and
your album least awaited
with your legs kicking
cause she raise chicken
You're "Down for the Count" like Rah
Digga I'm straight spittin
Make pigeons say, "Uh uh,
no they didn't!"
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C#m
Yes we did so god bless the kid yo
I got my own so I never stress his no
Verse 3
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
Soon as we showed up
I sensed nervousness
As soon as we rolled up
y'all niggas burn to this
Verse 4
I'm the journalist
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C#m
Am I eternal or an
Soon as we showed up
As soon as we rolled up
Verse 5
y'all niggas burn to this
C#m
Yo we send this bullet straight
towards your brain
train (come on)
(no)
When it come down like
the pouring rain
Caught the Train of Thought it clanked
across the raw terrain
The cold weather break
your spirit like a water main
F#m
I looked in your eyes and I saw the shame
C#m
B
Y'all don't know that our greatness
No you can't imagine a future
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F#m
So we attack each other fighting
project wars and thang
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C#m
you can call my name
Kweli I chop it up like raw cocaine
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C#m
wrecked like lost planes
Yo
Verse 6
I'm the journalist
F#m
C#m
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
As soon as we rolled up
y'all niggas burn to this
Verse 7
I'm the journalist
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
Verse 8
Yeah yeah (yeah yeah)
Come on
F#m
C#m
Yeah yeah (yeah yeah)
Yeah
Yeah yeah (yeah yeah)
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C#m
Yo yo yo
Verse 9
I rock for the fellas and I rock
for the ladies (come on)
I rock for the elders and I rock
for the babies (yeah)
F#m
Live on the mic even though I've been dying
Open my eyes and keep the prize within
my line of sight (yeah)
Now cats drop out of school to get fiends
high on a pipe (word)
Seem like that's the ghetto way of
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C#m
tryin to fight
We dying in spite of getting rich
That's why I rhyme like
a battle emcee
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and fallacies
That be killing niggas quick
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C#m
er than infant mortality
Behaving so casually that they
become a casualty
Plus they don't wanna
battle me anyway
They try to walk away but they
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C#m
stumble like Macy Gray
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Cats hit the tunnel to rumble and say,
Make me wonder why they call
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C#m
Sunday the lazy day
Verse 10
I'm the journalist
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
As soon as we rolled up y'all
niggas burn to this
Verse 11
I'm the journalist
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
As soon as we rolled up
y'all niggas burn to this
Outro 1
Check me out
C#m
F#m
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC#m F#m B E
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