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Key: E minor•
Verse 1
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You know it's hard out here for

a pimp (you ain't know)

When he tryin' to get this money for

the rent (you ain't know)

For the Cadillacs and gas money

spent (you ain't know)

Will cause a whole lot of bitches

jumpin' ship (you ain't know)

You know it's hard out here for

a pimp (you ain't know)

When he tryin' to get this money for

the rent (you ain't know)

For the Cadillacs and gas money

spent (you ain't know)

Will have a whole lot of bitches jumpin'

ship (you ain't know)
Verse 2
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Through my eyes,

I done seen some crazy thangs in the street

Gotta couple of girls workin'

on the track just for me

But I gotta keep my game tight
E
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like Kobe on game night
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Like takin' from a girl don't know no better
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I know that ain't right
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Done seen people killed,

done seen people deal

Done seen people live

in poverty with no meal
Verse 3
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It's messed up where I live,

but that's just how it is

It might be new to you,

but it's been like this for years

It's blood, sweat and tears

when it come down to a lick

I'm tryin' to get rich 'fore

I leave up out of here

I'm tryin' to have thangs

but it's hard for a pimp

So I'm prayin' and I'm hopin'

to God I don't slip, yeah
Verse 4
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You know it's hard out here for

a pimp (you ain't know)

When he tryin' to get this money for the

rent (you ain't know)

For the Cadillacs and gas money

spent (you ain't know)

Will cause a whole lot of bitches jumpin'

ship (you ain't know)

You know it's hard out here for

a pimp (you ain't know)

When he tryin' to get this money for

the rent (you ain't know)

For the Cadillacs and gas money spent

(yeah, Academy Award winner)

Will have a whole lot of bitches jumpin'

ship (Three 6 Mafia)

(You know what time it is)
Verse 5
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Man, it seems like I'm duckin',

dodgin' bullets everyday

Ghouls hatin' on me 'cause

I got girls on the bay

But I gotta stay paid,

gotta stay above water

Couldn't keep up with my girls,

that's when thangs got harder

North Memphis where I'm from,

I'm 7th street bound

Where people all the time end

up lost and never found
Verse 6
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Man, these girls take me through thangs,
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keep me with a headache
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I'm hopin' every night,

they don't end up bein' dead weight

I got a snow bunny and a Black girl too

You pay the right price and
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they'll both do you
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That's the way the game goes,

gotta keep it strictly pimpin'
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Gotta keep my hustle tight,

makin' change off these women, yeah
Verse 7
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You know it's hard out here for

a pimp (you ain't know)

When he tryin' to get this money for

the rent (you ain't know)

For the Cadillacs and gas money

spent (you ain't know)

Will cause a whole lot of bitches

jumpin' ship (you ain't know)

You know it's hard out here for a

pimp (you ain't know)

When he tryin' to get this money for

the rent (you ain't know)

For the Cadillacs and gas money

spent (you ain't know)

Will have a whole lot of bitches jumpin' ship
Outro 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hard Out Here For A Pimp by Three 6 Mafia is E minor.

The primary chords used in Hard Out Here For A Pimp are Em, E.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hard Out Here For A Pimp is approximately 162 beats per minute.

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