I Ain't Givin' Up chords by The Terrorists
Verse 1
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We are from a place where they
first started people.
And ever, and ever, and ever, and ever,
and ever, and ever, and ever, ever.
Never.
Never.
Never.
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Every day of my life is a struggle.
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Out in the free world trying
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to make a hustle.
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And can't nobody tell me nothing, dawg.
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It's time for the black smoke
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to cover the white fog.
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When this occurs, result is pollution
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Waitin' for a solution,
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now time is the execution
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Back in
Mississippi where
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Dopey was born
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They had no idea,
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I would grow him and form him
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To an educated black man
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who understands
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The white man's system
and his political plans
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Against the brother man, so yo,
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we gots to stay focused
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Cause trackers, album jokers,
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brokers ain't gon' never know
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Cause you're blind to the fact,
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stereotype and brainwashed
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But you're no better than nobody else
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You gotta pay the same cost to gaze
up at the stars at night
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Prayin' and wishin' I'd pre
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pare for my self -crucifixion
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Dm
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Dm
Cause I ain't givin' up
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C
Am
Dm
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I ain't givin' up
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Now
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Dm
I ain't givin'
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Now
C
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up your fist or draw your gun
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Which one will it be then?
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Regardless,
I'm a coverin' the story of
Mickey
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Leland
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A brother man down
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for helpin' the black race
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A kind -hearted,
D
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generous man was written on his face
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Just like all the rest,
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he was makin' progress
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Nevertheless possessed
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devils and plants a mess
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The plot was to shoot down the plane
Yo dope, you know who did it?
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Yeah, but I ain't sayin' names
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Mickey wanted to stop starvation,
so he flew
To make sure they got him, they killed
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his whole flight crew
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You might as well have placed a
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9 to his dome
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What's wrong?
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Black leaders are fallin' like hailstones
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Black men you love to assassinate
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I got my gauge and I can't wait
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To blast your head into 8 dif
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ferent dimensions
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Time to elevate the tension
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I know you want the terrorist
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heads for your lynchings
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But we too quick with serial killers on guard
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I got all of
South
Park,
Hard
Park, and
Fifth
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Ward
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HB, you got my back,
you know what you're doing
Mickey
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Leland, 16, but we still look up to him
Dm
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C
Dm
I ain't givin' up, never
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C
Dm
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Dm
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I ain't givin' up, never
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The majority of my true
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friends are dead
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Other half are jobless
Cause they refuse to
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take down the trends
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And I don't blame them one bit
C
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You know it's an
African culture
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You son of a bitch, the terrorist
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Bringin' order to chaos,
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workin' 25 -8
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When no lunch breaks, the day's off
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That's the way it's gonna
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be from here on out
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Cause freedom is always somethin'
that you're hearin' about
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Freedom, they miss me,
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freedom, don't sing
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How can you miss freedom
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when freedom never rings?
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You see, I was born in the 60's
And ain't a damn thing changin',
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it's the motherfuckin' 90's
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30 long years passed by quickly, see
Now society got the blacks top
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messin' with me
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Should I get a job?
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Keep slayin' tough? I'm doin' both,
but I'm tryin' to get out
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And I ain't givin' up,
Dm
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Dm
Am
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damn fool
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D
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Dm
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Check it out, let us confess
No longer is our world ruled
by a balance of power
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It is shot into policies of
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a balance of terror
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Controlled by who?
The government
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Owned and operated by
who?
The government
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Let me tell you brothers something, man
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Y 'all have to get up off of y 'all ass and hustle,
dawg
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You see, the system is set up to destroy
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the potentially productive black man
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D
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That's why you gotta work 25 -8 when
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no lunch breaks or day's off
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Let's increase the peace, brothers
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And the terrorists out of there
cause we on our job
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And we ain't givin' up.
I Ain't Givin' Up
The Terrorists
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