Key: Bb minor
Verse 1
Cm
C
F
Fresh
from
Eb
F
London,
Paris,
Germany
It's your
Eb
F
Eb
F
O .J., international hoes
Bonsoir, motherfuckers
Eb
F
We back,
Eb
F
as if we ever left this bitch untied
It's worldwide,
Eb
F
still just blazin' this shit up
Eb
Cm
Every place I visit, I got land there
Eb
F
How could niggas stand there
and say I sound like them?
Eb
F
Hell no, push
Riggs back, push
Bentley, drop this yellow
Eb
F
Started from the elbow,
Eb
nigga, from the get -go
F
No, not the
Geico, ain't nothin' accidental
Eb
F
Cm
Just the facts that I've been through
F
Eb
F
Perhaps if you was into half of
the shit I've been through
Thought I'd make your pen move,
your mind would open, your heart would bleed
Eb
Cm
In stead, y 'all niggas blow,
C
F
oh, so retarded me
You sound retarded to me
How could you stand there,
Eb
F
pants there, down to your ass?
Eb
You won't spar with me,
F
I'll put you down in the grass
It's the
God
MC,
Eb
F
Young
V -I -T -O
Eb
Youngin' you are my e -hoes,
F
my sun doula
Eb
F
I clean the cesspool up , rap stinks
You cats are the sphinx
Eb
F
You cut off your nose
Cm
F
to spite your face
Eb
Cm
C
Bet you like it that way, don't ya?
Eb
F
Don't you know?
When you're defeated, young punk
Eb
F
Won't you throw,
won't you throw in the towel?
Stop runnin' your mouth
Eb
F
Don't you know that we know you
just runnin' your mouth?
Eb
F
Cause when this shit pops off,
y 'all gon' run to your house
Eb
F
Don't you know?
Eb
F
When you defeat a young punk, won't you throw,
won't you throw in the towel?
Eb
I'm better with vowels,
F
Eb
my vocabulary murders the dictionary
Cm
C
F
Flow switches every 16, shit mean, man
Shit, I'm heavy in the game,
Eb
F
I ain't worried about a thing
Last man standing, blam,
blam in the cannon
48 hours, it's
Reggie
Eb
Hammond or
Kobe
F
Nick
Eb
Noti, my demeanor is humpy bogey,
baby
F
I'm comfy cozy,
Eb
my spot is solidified
F
Rockabye, baby, I'll sing you a lullaby
High
Illamop,
BK to
Philadelphia
Cm
C
Niggas feelin' high,
Cm
Rillamop, shit
F
Eb
I carry two turrets, niggas they call me
Gemini
F
Though my birthday is one
day before
December 5
It's
S.
Carter the archer,
Eb
F
I throw darts at your arrows
Eb
Do your apparel, I will dearly depart ya
F
It's clearly hard for you, but
Eb
God has bestowed on me
F
Cm
You're not as draw as me, nigga
Eb
F
Nigga, I'm poetry and four
-part harmonies like
Eb
Jodeci
Cm
C
Check out my melody,
F
my flow is a felony, oh
I'm so 70's,
I'm in tune with the heavenly governing body
Eb
Check, check, check out my destiny
F
I walk leaving four footprints
Eb
F
My hood sense, my book, smarts, my faith
Eb
F
But an unknown and a good heart
Eb
What's seldom shown is the good part
F
Like I said, try to bring them life
Eb
but they want death
F
You won't listen
Eb
Cm
Hope is a nice guy but don't listen
C
Now to piss him off quick,
Eb
you won't listen
F
Don't you know,
when you're defeated young punk?
Eb
F
Won't you throw,
won't you throw in the towel?
Eb
Stop running your mouth
F
Don't you know that we know
Eb
you just runnin' your mouth
F
Cause when this shit pops off,
you gon' run in your house
Don't you know,
when you defeat a young punk
Eb
F
Won't you go,
won't you throw in a towel
I'm better with vowels,
my vocabulary
Eb
Murder's the dictionary,
Cm
flow switches every 16
F
Shit mean, man
Come on, man
Eb
F
Come on, man
Come on, man
Woo!
Eb
F
Come on, man
Eb
C'mon!
Outro 1
F
Eb
F
Eb
Cm
F
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