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Verse 1
(G major) (A major) (F sharp minor) (A major) This (B major) ain't for everybody (E minor)
(G major) Y'all (E minor) who (G major) y'all are
(F sharp minor) Yeah (G major) you, (A major) you know who you are (B major)
These are our (E minor) heroes, ha ha (G major)
Verse 2
Let's hear it, (G major) one for the (E minor) coon (A major) s
(B major) on UPN 9 and (E minor) (G major) WB
Who 'Yes Massa' on TV
What ever happened to (A major) Wheezy?
(B major) The (E minor) Redd (B major) (E minor) Foxx's?
Never got Emmy's but were (G major) real to me
Let's hear it, (F sharp minor) two (E minor) for the spook
(A major) s (B major) who (E minor) do cartwheels (B major) (E minor)
Cause they said (G major) they (E minor) played
(G major) they parts well
(F sharp minor) Now they claim cavi (A major) ar,
(B major) hate that oxtail
(E minor) Lambda Sigma Phi (G major) badge on lapel
Whitey always (A major) tell him, "Ooh,
he (B major) speak so well"
Are (E minor) you the one we (G major) look to,
the (C major) de cent (G major) Negro? (F sharp minor)
(A major) The acceptable Negro? (B major) Hell nah
But (E minor) they say "These are our (G major) heroes"
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Verse 3
Uh, Massa (F sharp minor) used to breed us to
(A major) be big (B major) ger to go play
Ath (E minor) letes (G major) of today in the
NBA, make (A major) me proud
But there's somethin' (B major) they don't say
Keep (E minor) gettin' accused for ab
(G major) usin' white pussy
From (F sharp minor) (A major) OJ to Kobe,
uh (B major) let's call him Tobe
(E minor) First (G major) he played his life
cool (C major) just (G major) like Michael
Now he rock (A major) ice too (B major) just like I do
(E minor) Yo, you can't do (G major) better than that?
The hotel (F sharp minor) clerk (A major) who adjusts
the (B major) bathroom mat?
Now you (E minor) lose (G major) (E minor) (G major) sponsorships that
you thought (E minor) had (G major) your back
Yeah, (F sharp minor) you (A major) beat (F sharp minor) the rap (A major) (B major)
jiggaboo, fake nigga you (E minor)
You turn around then you
shit on (G major) Shaq
Who woulda (F sharp minor) knew, (A major) Mr Goodie- (B major) Two- Shoes
He love a (E minor) little (G major) butt crack,
got (C major) enough (G major) cash
Little kids (A major) with they (G major) bus
(A major) pass who look (B major) up to you
To do something (E minor) for the youth,
stupid (G major) spoof
(E minor) But you (G major) let them (E minor) use
(A major) you as an ex (B major) ample
They would (E minor) rep,
(G major) but our heroes got they hands full
Verse 4
Let's hear it, (F sharp minor) one (G major) for the (A major) coons
(B major) on UPN 9 and (E minor) WB
Who 'Yes (G major) Massa' on TV
What ever happened to (E minor) Wheezy?
(G major) (B major) The (G major) Redd (B major) (E minor) Foxx's?
Never got (G major) Emmy's but were (C major) real (G major) to me
Let's hear it, two for the (A major) spooks
(B major) who do cartwheels (E minor)
Cause they said they
(G major) played they parts well
Now they claim (A major) caviar, (B major) hate that oxtail
(E minor) Lambda (G major) Sigma Phi badge on lapel
Whitey always tell him, (B major) "Ooh,
he speak so well"
(E minor) Are you the one we look to,
the (A major) decent Negro? (F sharp minor)
(G major) The ac (A major) ceptable Negro? Hell (G major) nah
(E minor) But they say "These are our (G major) heroes"
Verse 5
You Homey The Clown, (G major)
(A major) bowtie, apple (B major) pie, Bo Jangles
But (E minor) we love Bo Jangles,
(G major) we know what he came through
But what's your (A major) excuse,
duke? (B major) You talk Black
But your (E minor) album (G major) sound (E minor) like
(G major) you give your nuts for a plaque
You don't (F sharp minor) ride (G major) for the (A major) facts like (B major) um,
say Scarface
(E minor) You don't know what you feel,
(G major) y'all (E minor) too safe (G major)
Election (F sharp minor) done (A major) came and went,
(B major) y'all worked so hard for it
(E minor) Huh, (G major) and in the end we (C major) all (G major) got dicked
These are our heroes, (E minor) thanks a lot,
(B major) public school systems still (E minor) rot
Still harassed by cops, (G major)
snitches on blocks
(F sharp minor) Selling (A major) they peoples out,
(B major) some real folks with clout (E minor) (G major)
(E minor) Tavis S (G major) miley, (E minor) Michael Eric (G major) Dyson
Stokely Carmi (F sharp minor) chael,
(A major) let's (B major) try to be like them
(E minor) Nicky Giovanni poet (G major) ical black female
(E minor) (F sharp minor) Jim Brown to (A major) the people (B major)
who sing well from (E minor)
(C major) Fela to Miri (G major) am Makeba
The mirror says (A major) you are the
next (B major) American leader
So don't (E minor) be, accepting new 'We
(G major) are the World' records
These pickaninnies get with
(A major) any (B major) thing to sell records
(E minor) Cause it's (G major) trendy to be the (E minor) conscious MC
(G major) But next (A major) year,
who knows what we'll (B major) see?
Ha- ha (E minor) these are our heroes
Verse 6
Let's hear it, (G major) one for the (E minor) coon
(A major) s (B major) on UPN 9 and (E minor) WB
Who 'Yes (G major) Massa' on TV
What ever happened to (E minor) Wheezy?
(A major) (B major) The Redd (E minor) Foxx's?
Never got Emmy's but were (G major) real to me
Let's hear it,
(F sharp minor) two (G major) for the spooks who (G major) do cartwheels (E minor)
(G major) Cause they said they
played they parts (G major) well
(F sharp minor) Now they claim cavi (G major) ar, hate that oxtail
(E minor) Lambda Sigma Phi (G major) badge on lapel
Whitey always tell him, (A major) "Ooh,
he (B major) speak so well"
Are (E minor) you the (G major) one we look to,
the (C major) de cent (G major) Negro? (F sharp minor)
(A major) The acceptable Negro? (B major) Hell nah
But (E minor) they say "These are (G major) our her (E minor) oes"
Verse 7
Yeah, (F sharp minor) (G major) I wanna give a (A major) special
(B major) shout- (E minor) out (B major) to the (E minor) (G major) y'know
(E minor) (G major) The crew doin' (E minor) they thing
(G major) out there reppin' us hard (A major)
(B major) Big up to Tiger Woods
(E minor) Yeah, ya don't stop (F sharp minor) (A major)
Big up to Cuba (B major) Gooding Jr (E minor)
Y'know, (C major) (G major) yeah,
y'know (F sharp minor)
(A major) Taye Diggs, (B major) what up my nigga,
yeah, (E minor) ha- ha (G major)
And you don't quit, and ya don't quit
(B major) And ya don't (E minor) stop (G major) and ya don't (E minor) quit (G major)
Outro 1
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(E minor) (G major) (E minor)
(B major) (G major)
(B major) (B major) (E minor) (G major) (E minor) (A major)
(B major) (B major) (E minor)
These Are Our Heroes
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