Key: G# minor
Verse 1
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Two years ago
D
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a friend of mine
Em
D
Asked me to say some MC rhymes
Em
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So I said this rhyme I'm about to say
Em
D
E
The rhyme was def then it went this way
Took a test to become an MC
And Orange Krush became amazed at me
So Larry put me inside his Cadillac
The chauffeur drove off and
we never came back
A
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Em
Dave cut the record down
A
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to the bone
D
E
D
Em
And now they got me rockin'
And then we talkin' autograph,
But see, that's the life, that I lead
Em
D
catch a heart attack
Em
E
Because there's nothin' in the world,
Em
D
that Run'll ever lack
stance
D
E
And rock on the mic and make
A
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the girls want to dance
E
D
Fly like a Dove, that come from up above
you can call me Run-Love
D
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I
Verse 2
I got a big long
Caddy not like a Seville
Em
E
And written right on the side it
reads 'Dressed to Kill'
So if you see me cruisin', girls,
just move or step aside
There ain't enough room
first serve basis
Coolin' out, girl,
take you to the def places
people's delight
And for you sucker MC,
E
Em
you just ain't right
G
Em
E
Because you're bitin' all your life,
Em
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You're walkin' 'round town
like a hoodlum with a knife
G
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chillin' with the crew
And everybody know what
Verse 3
you've been through
E
Ah, with the one, two, three,
D
A
three to two one
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D
E
My man Larry Larr, my name's DJ Run
We do it in the place with
won't you watch it on my face
Go uptown and come down to the ground
You sucker MC, you bad face clown
D
Em
E
You five dollar boy and I'm
E
Em
and you're my fan
A
D
Em
You try to bite lines,
You's a sucker MC in a pair of
G
Em
A
Calvin Kleins
G
D
can't get down
E
C#m
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your verb or noun
you sad face clown
A
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You're drivin' big cars,
Em
D
get your gas from Getti
Verse 4
D
G
I'm DMC in the place to be
D
G
Em
I go to St. John's University
And after twelfth grade I
A
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I'm light skinned, I live in Queens
And I love eatin' chicken and collard greens
I dress to kill, I love the style
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D
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I'm an MC you know who's versatile
Say I got good credit in your regards
A
Em
Got my name not numbers
on my credit cards
I go uptown, I come back home
With who? Me, myself, and my microphone
All my rhymes are sweet delight
So here's another one for y'all to bite
When I rhyme, I never quit
And if I got a new rhyme I'll just say it
'Cause it takes a lot to entertain
And sucker MC's can be a pain
You can't rock a party with
the hip in hop
You gotta let 'em know,
you'll never stop
The rhymes have to make
A
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(a lot of sense)
(when the beats come in)
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