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Verse 1
Am
Dm
Bb
Some cats really like to, you know
Am
Pro file and front
F
Am
And then the jooks go down,
Dm
Am
all at once they like
Dm
Don't
Verse 2
Gm
Dm
get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (no)
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (uh, huh,
huh, huh, huh)
huh)
Verse 3
Am
huh)
You're out on the block,
hustling at the spot
Dm
F
Am
Got, this is how you get got
At the gamblin' spot and
your hand is mad hot
Dm
F
Got, this is how you get got
Am
Out in Brooklyn late night
flashing all of your rocks
Dm
F
Got, this is how you get got
Am
Some girl from Pink House said,
"I like you a lot"
Dm
F
Got, this is how you get got
Verse 4
Dm
Am
Dm
This one goes to all them Big Will cats
With ice on they limbs and big
Gm
rims on they Ac'
Am
Dm
You rollin' 'round town
Bb
with your system bump
Dm
And your windows cracked
Bb
Am
low to profile and front
Dm
Now I like to have nice
things just like you
But I'm from Brooklyn,
Am
certain shit you just don't do
Like, high postin' when
you far from home
Dm
Bb
Or like, high postin' when
Am
you all alone (right)
Dm
Now, this would seem to be
clear common sense
But, cats be livin' off sheer confidence
Like, "Fuck that,
picture them tellin' me run that"
But acting invincible,
just ain't sensible
It's nineteen ninety-now,
and and there's certain individuals
Swear they rollin' hard and get
robbed on principle
Am
Dm
5 star general,
flashin' on your revenue
Bb
Dm
Be takin' a ride on the Downstate medical,
Like (woo)
F
Colorful sparks, yellow and blue
Dm
Bb
A full on attack and it's
Dm
happening to you
Am
Dm
Wit' nothing you can do but bust
back and cop a plea
Am
Dm
But five of them and one of you,
F
that equals got to me
Verse 5
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (this
Em
Am
is is is is so unfair)
Verse 6
Dm
Come on y'all now, let's be real
Some jokers got a rough time
keepin' it concealed
Am
I wonder what it mean,
it's probably self-esteem
Dm
They fiendin' to be seen,
get hemmed like Gabardines
Am
Cat s think it can't happen 'til
the gats start clappin
Dm
They comin' down the wire spittin
fire like a dragon
Am
'Cause while the goods glisten,
certain eyes take position
Dm
To observe your trickin',
then catch that ass slippin'
Like, come on now
akh', what you expect?
Bb
Dm
Got a month's paycheck danglin'
off your neck
And while you Cristal sippin',
they rubbin' up they mittens
Bb
Dm
With heat in mint con dition to start
the getti-gettin'
Am
Dm
They clique starts creepin' like
Sandinista guerrillas
Bb
You screamin' playa haters,
Dm
these nig gas is playa killers
Mr. Fashion,
that style never last long
The harder you flash,
Am
the harder you get flashed on
There's hunger in the street
that is hard to defeat
Dm
Many steal for sport,
F
but more steal to eat
Am
Cat's heavy at the weigh-in,
and and he's playin' for keeps
Dm
Don't sleep, they'll roll up in
F
your passenger's seat
Am
There is universal law,
whether rich or poor
Dm
Some say life's a game,
to more life is war
Am
So put them egos to the side
and get off them head trips
Dm
'Fore some cats pull out them heaters
F
and make you headless
Verse 7
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Dm
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (oh no,
no, no)
no)
no)
Gm
Dm
Don't get me (please)
F
Cm
Don't get me (oh)
Am
Don't g-g-g-g-g-get me (we supposed supposed
supposed supposed to be brothers)
got
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