Eternalists chords by Talib Kweli, Hi-tek, Reflection Eternal
Verse 1
Am
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
Am
Stay strong this ain't for
Dm
the faint hearted
Am
My name's honored cause
my style is insane retarded
Dm
Remain hottest from St.
Am
Marks to St. Thomas
Dm
Take game farther than the put-
Am
put planes charted
Dm
The same artist who smoke
Am
rainforest and bang hardest
My brain smartest break
a nigga like a lame promise
Dm
All city like train bombers
Am
Check out the pictures we
painted (yeah)
Dm
Am
More col orful than Kelis naked
Your skills is least debated and
your album least awaited
Dm
Even Big Tigger wouldn't let
Am
you in "Tha Basement"
Dm
Face it y'all niggas face down
with your legs kicking
Am
They call your momma Roy Jones
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!"
Dm
Am
Yes we did so god bless the kid yo
I got my own so I never stress his no
Verse 3
Dm
In this journey you're the journal
Am
I'm the journalist
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
Am
In this journey you're the journal
I'm the journalist
Dm
Am
Am I eternal or an
Dm
eternalist?
Soon as we showed up
Am
I sensed nervousness
As soon as we rolled up
Verse 5
y'all niggas burn to this
Am
Yo we send this bullet straight
towards your brain
Dm
We taking over like Moors in Spain
Am
there's more to gain
Dm
Runaways get aboard the
train (come on)
Am
You can't ignore the pain
(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
Dm
I looked in your eyes and I saw the shame
Am
G
Y'all don't know that our greatness
Am
came be fore the chains
No you can't imagine a future
Dm
where this all can change
Am
If one of us ain't free
Dm
then we all to blame
Am
Dm
So we attack each other fighting
project wars and thang
Am
It's all the same across
G
the board we fall for game
Am
You wanna see through that shit then
Dm
Am
you can call my name
Kweli I chop it up like raw cocaine
Dm
I drop gems at top ten,
Am
I'm not for the fame
C
You wanna test and I bet you get
Dm
Am
wrecked like lost planes
Yo
Verse 6
Am
In this journey you're the journal
I'm the journalist
Dm
Am
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
Dm
Soon as we showed up
Am
I sensed nervousness
As soon as we rolled up
y'all niggas burn to this
Verse 7
Am
In this journey you're the journal
I'm the journalist
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
Dm
Soon as we showed up
Am
I sensed nervousness
Dm
As soon as we rolled up
Am
y'all niggas burn to this
Verse 8
Am
And there it is (yeah)
Yeah yeah (yeah yeah)
Come on
Dm
Am
Yeah yeah (yeah yeah)
Yeah
Yeah yeah (yeah yeah)
Dm
Am
Yo yo yo
Dm
Say what? Say what,
Am
say what, say what
Verse 9
Dm
I rock for the purists and
Am
I rock for the players
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)
Dm
I rhyme to the sirens that cry
Am
in the night (yeah)
Dm
Live on the mic even though I've been dying
Am
to write (yeah)
Dm
Since the days of flying a kite and
Am
ridin my bike (come on)
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
Dm
Am
tryin to fight
Dm
The system thats based on trying to
Am
stop you from shinning your light
We dying in spite of getting rich
That's why I rhyme like
a battle emcee
Dm
Battling the tragedies
Am
and fallacies
That be killing niggas quick
Dm
Am
er than infant mortality
Dm
They acting like whats going on
Am
now is distant reality
Behaving so casually that they
become a casualty
Plus they don't wanna
battle me anyway
They try to walk away but they
Dm
Am
stumble like Macy Gray
Dm
Cats hit the tunnel to rumble and say,
Am
"Hey DJ!"
Make me wonder why they call
Dm
Am
Sunday the lazy day
Verse 10
Am
In this journey you're the journal
I'm the journalist
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
Dm
Soon as we showed up
Am
I sensed nervousness
As soon as we rolled up y'all
niggas burn to this
Verse 11
Am
In this journey you're the journal
I'm the journalist
Am I eternal or an eternalist?
Dm
Soon as we showed up
Am
I sensed nervousness
As soon as we rolled up
y'all niggas burn to this
Outro 1
Check me out
Am
Dm
Am
Yeah
Eternalists
Talib Kweli, Hi-Tek, Reflection Eternal
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