The Crown chords by Gary Byrd
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Intro 1
(E minor) (D major) (G major)
(A major) (F sharp minor) (D major) (E minor) (Esus4) (E minor)
(Asus4) (B major) (E minor) (Esus4) (E minor)
(Asus4) (D major) (B minor)
(B major) (E minor) (Esus4) (E minor) (Asus4) (A major)
(B minor) (B major)
Verse 1
People (E minor) of the world wherever you be
Welcome (Esus4) to Cosmic
(E minor) YOUniversity.
Where life (Asus4) is the journey
and love (A major) is the (B major) trip
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Verse 2
And the study of them will make you hip.
(E minor) I'm professor of the rap and
when I speak
I guarantee that my lines will
(Esus4) not be weak.
(E minor) They say a (Asus4) mind is a
(A major) terrible thing to waste
Verse 3
That's (B major) why I'm here
and on the case.
Verse 4
Rapping (E minor) up every mind with a special degree
in socio- (Esus4) (E minor) psycholo G.B.E.
The Gary (Asus4) Byrd Experience is my course
(A major) When you
Verse 5
(B major) take my class
you will feel the force.
'Cause I (E minor) know the roots
that the rap is from
Verse 6
When I (Esus4) speak to you I am not dumb.
(E minor) (Asus4) Hear my rap and begin to dance
(A major) And I (B major) promise you this you
will advance.
You may have (E minor) seen the Raiders
of the Lost Ark
Verse 7
But you (E minor) still lefl the theatre
in the (Asus4) darkl
So clap your hands to the beat as
the Wonder (A major) sound
Verse 8
And the (B major) G.B.E. shine (C sharp major) on the Crown.
Verse 9
You (F sharp minor) wear the Crown (B major) (F sharp minor)
I wear the Crown (B major)
Verse 10
(F sharp minor) So proud to say (B major) that we
all (F sharp minor) wear the Crown
(B major) The Crown.
Verse 11
I do recall (F sharp minor) so very well
When I (B major) was just a little boy
Verse 12
I used to hurry (F sharp minor) home from school
I used to al (B major) ways feel so blue
Verse 13
Because there (F sharp minor) was no
mention in the books
We read (B major) about my heritage. (F sharp minor) (B major)
So therefore (F sharp minor) any information
that I got (B major) was education.
Bums
Hobos (F sharp minor) at depot stations
I would listen (B major) with much patience
Verse 14
Or to (F sharp minor) relatives who told the tales that they (B major)
were told to pass ahead. (F sharp minor) (B major)
And then one day (F sharp minor) from someone old
I heard a story (B major) never told
Verse 15
Of all the king (F sharp minor) doms of my people
An (B major) d then how we fought for freedom
Verse 16
All (F sharp minor) about the many things we have (B major) unto
the world contrib (F sharp minor) uted. (B major)
You wear the crown. (E minor) (Esus4) (Asus4) (A major) (B major)
- We wear
(B minor) the crown (E minor) (Esus4) - we wear (E minor) the Crown.
(Asus4)
Verse 17
(B major)
It's not (E minor) Star Wars
It's not Superman
It's not the story (Esus4) of the Ku- Klux- Klan.
The crown (Asus4) will appear
in the (D major) (A major) G.B.E.
But it's (B major) never seen on your T.V.
It's in (E minor) black and white
in your gold mind
A picture so (Esus4) old it defies (E minor) time.
(Asus4) Alex Haley drew it in his book
(B minor) It's what (B major) Kunta kept in his other foot.
(B minor) Ghana (E minor) Songhay and
old Mali
They are the roots of your
(Esus4) own fam (E minor) ily tree.
King (Asus4) dom so (D major) vast and knowledge wise
(A major) They re
Verse 18
(Bsus4) moved catar
(A major) acts from hu (B major) man eyes.
And (E minor) yet today some refuse to see
And (Esus4) live in fear of their discovery.
Now in (D major) fourteen hundred and ninety- two (B minor)
Colum (Bsus4) bus sailed to (B major) ocean - true.
But (E minor) years before in Alkebu a ship (Esus4) set sail with
a chocolate crew. (Asus4)
(D major) 2000 years before Columbo came
The (A major) Olmecs paid tribute to (B major) their fame.
Stone (E minor) heads with faces
eight feet high
That the (Esus4) Hulk could not lifl to his thig
(E minor) Though the (Asus4) facts his (D major) torians avoid
(A major) First (Bsus4) to arrive was the (B major) (E minor) Africoid.
It may shock the House and Shockley
Too
Verse 19
And if you're (Esus4) not prepared
it may shock (E minor) you
Verse 20
While (Asus4) some had (D major) doubts
that the (A major) world was round.
(B minor) In America (B major) guess who
wore the Crown.
I (F sharp minor) wear the Crown (B major) (F sharp minor)
You wear the Crown (B major)
Verse 21
(F sharp minor) So proud to say (B major) that we
all (F sharp minor) wear the Crown
Get (B major) down.
You (G sharp minor) (B major) (F sharp minor) wear the Crown
(B major) I (F sharp minor) wear the Crown (B major)
Verse 22
(F sharp minor) So proud to say (B major) that
we all wear the (F sharp minor) Crown
The Crown.
The Crown
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