verse 1: Meek Mill D#m F# Yeah, I was on that corner, tryna get my coins up G#m Coppers run up on us and we turn to Jackie Joyner D#m F# White man kill a black man, they never report us G#m A#m Black man kill a white man, they gon' start a war up D#m F# Mama she was sour, sippin' on the Absolut G#m A#m Young niggas brainwashed, they just wanna rap and hoop D#m F# Could've been a lawyer until they came and shackled you G#m A#m Felons on your records so them jobs ain't gettin' back at you D#m F# Them kids ain't eat yet, so you can't even sleep yet G#m A#m That's the only thing we ever saw, we repeat that D#m F# They was playing ball, fouled him hard, said I'd be back G#m Broad day, threw his life away, soon as he clapped D#m F# Gave that boy a life sentence, made his momma relapse G#m Damn, they don't understand D#m F# Comin' from the bottom, it's so hard to make a plan G# A#m Know them kids beefin', they let it get out of hand D#m F# OGs never told us nothin' in advance G#m A#m Young niggas killing young niggas, shit is like the Klan, I said D#m F# Told my young nigga, "You the man," I said G#m A#m You don't wanna end up like my man Ahmed D#m F# Praying five times a day, prostration on his head G#m A#m Screamin' isha Lord that he don't make it to the feds D#m F# Caught up in the system, visit from his sister G#m A#m Talkin' 'bout all these niggas, how they ain't even with him D#m F# Said they would ride or die, but it ain't even in 'em G#m A#m Always postin' on the 'Gram, but hey ain't sendin' pictures D#m F# Never answer when you call, but answer for them bitches G#m A#m Got you thinking twice, damn I should've been a witness D#m F# Dismantle my business, just telling my story G#m A#m All guns, no glory, been going on before me D#m F# We slaves in the '40s, still slaves in the present G#m A#m No toys for Christmas, ain't get us no presents D#m F# Only made us evil, made us hungry, made us desperate N.C. Youngin' in the 9th grade, he got a Smith and Wesson D#m F# Grew up with the goons, now he need protection G#m A#m He dropped outta school, then he got arrested D#m F# Lord with a blessing, I just hope he learned his lesson G#m A#m They told us, if we go to jail, we would be respected D#m F# They told us, if we make a sale, we would run a check in G#m A#m Threw a rock out in that field, and got intercepted D#m F# He stumbled, he fumbled, y'all niggas just rumble G#m A#m They told you to hustle, them niggas don't love you verse 2: The-Dream D#m Young black American, (na na) F# Wanna live like the fairer skin, (na na) G#m Fall to the paradigm, (na na) A#m Occupied on that Marilyn, (na na) D#m The prophecies of the wild nigga, no church F# My uncles said stop bitching nigga, no skirts G#m A#m It's kinda crazy there's another world on the other side of town D#m Pastor rollin' up in that Rolls Pullin' up in that Holy Ghost F# Preaching, while niggas dying by the Bible code D#m A#m The destruction, the hate D#m A#m The obstruction of my faith N.C. My prayers, my faith Will never be the sameD#m Young black America F# Young black America G#m Young black America A#m Young black America D#m Young black America F# Young black America G#m Young black America A#m Young black AmericaD#m Young black America F# Young black America G#m Young black America A#m Young black America D#m Young black America F# Young black America G#m Young black America A#m Young black America
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Otras versiones: Meek Mill - Yba |