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This Is How We Do It chords by
Montell Jordan
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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
Em
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Verse 1
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This is how we do it
F
F

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(This is how we do it)

Sha-la-la-la-la-la-lo

Shabada-lo-lo-lo
Em
Em

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F
F

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(This is is is is is is is how
F
F

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we do it)
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Em

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Lo-lo-lo-lo-oh-oh
Verse 2
F
F

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This This This This This
Em
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is how we do it

It's Friday night and I feel alright

The party's here on the West Side

So I reach for my 40 and I turn it up

Designated driver take
F
F

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the keys to my truck
Em
Em

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Hit the 'Shaw 'cause I'm faded

Honeys in the street say,
F
F

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"Monty, yo we made it"
Em
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F
F

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It feels so good in my hood tonight
Em
Em

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The sum mertime skirts

and the guys in Kani
F
F

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All the gang bangers forgot

about the drive-by
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Em

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You You gotta get your groove
F
F

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on before you go get paid
Em
Em

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So tip up your cup and

throw your hands up
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F

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And let me hear the party say
Verse 3
Em
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I'm kinda buzzed and it's

all because
F
F

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Em
Em

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South Central does it like

nobody does
F
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To all my neighbors you

got much flavor
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Em

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Let's flip the track,

bring the old school back
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F

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Verse 4
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This is how we do it, all hands are in the air
F
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And wave them from

here to there

If you're an O.G. Mack or
F
F

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a want to-be player

player
Em
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You see the hood's been good to me
F
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Ever since I was a lower-case G

G
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But now I'm a big G,

the girls see I got da money
F
F

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Hundred-dollar bills bills y'all
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G
G

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If you were from where I'm
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F

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from then you would know
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Em

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That I gotta get mine in

a big black truck
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You can get yours in a '64

Whatever it is, the party's underway
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So tip up your cup and

throw your hands up
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And let me hear the party say
Verse 5
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I'm kinda buzzed, it's all because
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Em
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Ooh, South Central does

it like nobody does
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To all my neighbors you

got much flavor
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Em
Em

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Let's flip the track,

bring the old school back
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Em
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Verse 6

I'm kinda buzzed, it's all because
F
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Em
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South Central does it like nobody does,

nobody does
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Y?N-Vee, SCC, they're my homies
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Em
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I'll never come wack on an

old school track
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Verse 7
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Check it out

Once upon a time in '94

Montell made no money and

life sure was slow

And all they said was

6'8" he stood

And people thought the music
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that he made was good
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There lived a DJ and Paul

was his name

He came up to Monty,

this is what he said
F
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"You and Oji are gonna make some cash

Sell a million records and
Em
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we're makin' tha dash"
Verse 8
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Oh I'm buzzin' because
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Em
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South Central does it like

nobody does
F
F

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Em
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To all my neighbors you got

much flavor
F
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Em
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I'll never come wack on

an old school track
F
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Verse 9
Em
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I'm kinda buzzed it's all

because
F
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Em
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South Central does it like nobody does,

nobody does
F
F

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Em
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Verse 10
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Oh it's party time
F
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Em
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Straight up comin'

from the west side
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Oji's got the flavor, yeah
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Em
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And Monty does it like

nobody does it
F
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Em
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C'mon now, Def Jam,

you know that
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Outro 1

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • F

  • G

Capo: 1

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The original key of This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan is Db major.

The primary chords used in This Is How We Do It are Fm, Gb, Ab.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Fm, Gb, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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