Key: A minor
Intro 1
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Eb
Fm
F5
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Verse 1
Mixing up the medicine
I'm on the pavement
Thinking about the government
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Fm
The man in the trench coat
C
F5
Fm
Wants to get it paid off
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Fm
F5
Fm
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Ab5
F
Bb
Fm
It's somethin' you did
God knows when
C
Fm
F5
But you're doing it again
Fm
C
You better duck down the alleyway
Fm
F5
Lookin' for a new friend
C
G
C
The man in the coonskin cap
In the big pen
Interlude 1
But you only got ten
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Verse 2
F5
Fm
Face full of black soot
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Fm
Talkin' that the heat put
Plants in the bed but
The phone's tapped anyway
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Eb
Maggie says that many say
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Fm
F5
Orders from the D.A.
Bbm
C
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Fm
G
F5
Bb
Eb
F5
Don't matter what you did
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Fm
F5
Fm
Don't try "No Doz"
Better stay away from those
Keep a clean nose
Watch the plain clothes
Interlude 2
To know which way the wind blows
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G
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Verse 3
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Eb
Hang around a ink well
Eb
Fm
F5
Try hard, get barred
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Bbm
Bb5
Get jailed, jump bail
F5
C
Fm
C
Join the army, if you fail
Look out kid
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F5
You're gonna get hit
But users, cheaters
Six- time losers
Hang around the theaters
Girl by the whirlpool
Lookin' for a new fool
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Fm
Don't follow leaders
F5
Watch the parkin' meters
Verse 4
F5
Fm
F5
Ah get born, keep warm
Eb
F5
Short pants, romance, learn to dance
Get dressed, get blessed
C
Eb
Fm
Try to be a success
F5
Eb
Please her, please him, buy gifts
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F5
Don't steal, don't lift
Twenty years of schoolin'
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F5
And they put you on the day
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Gm
shift
They keep it all hid
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Fm
F5
Better jump down a man hole
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Dm
Try to avoid the scandals
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C
Don't want to be a bum
F5
Gm
You bet ter chew gum
C
F5
The pump don't work
Outro 1
'Cause the vandals took the handles
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