Skypager chords by A Tribe Called Quest

SimplifiedEm · C# · D#m · E

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Verse 1

Do you know the importance

of a skypager?

Verse 2
Em 
Uh, uh, uh  (E minor) 
Those who don't believe,
see you're laid behind
Em 
Em 
 (E minor) Got our skypagers on all the time  (E minor) 
Hurry up and get yours 'cause
Em 
 (E minor) I got mine
Especially if you do shows,
they come in fine
Em 
 (E minor) If  you're with a G and
Em 
you're sippin'  (E minor) wine
Em 
Eating cacciatore with a  (E minor) twist of lime
Em 
Gotta meet your lover at a quarter to  (E minor) 9
Em 
Joint by base, then you get your high  (E minor) 

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Verse 3
Em 
If you get  (E minor) your then
high, mine is next
The "S" in skypage really
stands for sex
Em 
Beeper's going  (E minor) off like Don
Em 
Trump gets check (E minor) s
Keep my bases loaded like
Em 
the  (E minor) New York Mets
Em 
At times I miss the  (E minor) pager
so you don't get vex
Em 
 (E minor) Having bad days like a voodoo hex
Em 
Conceptually, a pager is  (E minor) so complex
'Cause I be standing by the phone ready
to flex
Em 
 (E minor) 

Verse 4
Em 
 (E minor) 
Welcome, wel, wel,
welcome to the new skypager
Em 
Em 
Wel,  (E minor) welcome to the new  (E minor) 
Em 
 (E minor) skypager
Welcome to the new skypager, to
the new skypager
Em 
Em 
Enter  (E minor)  (E minor) 
Em 
 (E minor) telephone number
C# 
D#m 
or other  (C sharp major)  (D sharp minor) numeric message
C# 
Em 
E 
 (C sharp major)  (E minor)  (E major) 

Verse 5
Uh
Em 
 (E minor) So funky
C# 
Uh  (C sharp major) 
C# 
Em 
So  (C sharp major)  (E minor) funky
E 
Em 
Uh  (E major)  (E minor) 

Verse 6
So funky
Em 
 (E minor) The batteries I use are called Duracell
Em 
They  (E minor) last for three weeks
so they do me well
Don't be going through no phases
Em 
my  (E minor) joint stays on
24- 7, from dusk 'til dawn
Em 
If you're  (E minor) in  Costa Rica
on a sunlit beach
You greed for the Phifer, I
Em 
 (E minor) can be reached
A number of importance,
I just put it on lock
Em 
You  (E minor) leave code '69", that means
Em 
you want some  (E minor) (cock)
Em 
E 
People tend to think that a  (E minor) pager's (E major) foul

Verse 7
Em 
Well it kinda  (E minor) is,
D#m 
'cause it  (D sharp minor) makes me scowl
E 
Em 
 (E major) But it really  (E minor) hurts when you're
D#m 
Em 
 (D sharp minor) on    the prowl  (E minor) 
Brothers know it hurts when you're
Em 
 (E minor) on  the prowl
Em 
Grabbing on my  (E minor) joint
'cause I'm an eager owl
Em 
Get  (E minor) paged by a G or a business pal
Em 
 (E minor) My shit is overflowing,
Em 
they  (E minor) won't allow
Another page,
Em 
 (E minor) so  I'll just end this now