Chords for 2Pac - City Of Lies | 2023
Tempo:
92.15 bpm
Chords used:
Abm
Ebm
Bbm
Bb
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Abm] [B] I swear to [Ebm] God, can't nobody tell you right now.
[Abm] Maybe next month all of this will be over,
but this [Bbm] month I'm taking every [Ebm] moving target out.
They [Abm] got me dropping out, I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Wonderful look out there, I try to cop my block,
but all [Abm] won't stop.
That's why they want to abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the cops can't stand in me?
[Abm] See a black man coolin' with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the surface, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-spice.
[Ebm] Send a homie a snack, let it come, yeah.
[Abm] Watch me climb, get me loving when I'm high.
I'm an outlaw, baby, [Ebm] I be thuggin' till I die.
In my drop top double [Abm] R, life is a rap star.
Hustle like a crack [Ebm] fiend, till they catch me.
Go ask somebody [Abm] to your show.
Watch me make this out the sight of my night [Ebm] scope.
Crippled white dope, got my nigga [Abm] 25 to life.
Stretched out, tryna have all the better [Ebm] things in life.
Paul McAvely, a born leader, [Abm] 10 millimeter.
Danger nigga, shoot you like a [Ebm] schizophrenic porn reader.
Heed [Abm] from out the Bible I read.
See the meat shall inherit the earth,
[Ebm] and the straw will leave.
Hit and bleed like it's [Abm] all right.
I'm in the studio, making music all [Ebm] night.
My enemies cry whenever I [Abm] rise.
They hate it to the death,
tryna beat me out my [Ebm] last breath.
What you gonna do?
The reason I [Abm] am who I am today
because I can look directly into [Ebm] my face
and find my soul.
It's there, it's not [Abm] sold, I didn't sell it.
It's still within me, I still [Ebm] feel it.
My heart is still connected to my body.
[Abm] They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my block.
The [Abm] war won't stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Bb] You ever [Ebm] notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Bbm] We can [Ebm] all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-slass.
[Ebm] Send an army of death to come get us.
[Abm] Rock a bye baby, I'm dug out for [Bb] slow crazy.
[F] Don't wanna hurt [Ebm] a soul nigga, so [Abm] don't make me.
I got a dream to see my whole team in [Bb] Lexus coupe.
[Ebm] My enemies getting blurry, now the dress [Abm] is wrong.
They try to bury me cause the buggers making [Ebm] noise a lot.
I tell the asses in the court watch the [Abm] coins to pop.
They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my [Abm] block.
The war won't stop, that's why they wanna [Bbm] abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't [Abm] stand the me?
See a black man cooler with a [Ebm] Mexican.
We can all have peace on the [Abm] set, yeah.
Give a shout out to my homies in the [Ebm] tent.
They try to be proud but we clowned
as we're [Abm] trying to get the top ten.
Once again it's a [Ebm] friend out of Oakland.
Broke and they keep the hip hop [Abm] clubs open.
Now we can fight, let em float.
And when we [Db] get out of [Ebm] recess, show [Abm] so we can float.
There ain't nobody getting paid, it's a [F] damn shame.
Wild gang, bank, brothers in the [Abm] same gang.
They security's the blame cause they [Ebm] letting it on.
Brothers come to have fun but they [Abm] setting it on.
So we're running out of time and the [Ebm] school
can't hold the hands of that.
And this [Abm] lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
When I come to the top, that's how [Ebm] I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Db] Send an [Ebm] army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] I can't explain why I shine [Bbm] and no one else [Ebm] does.
I think everybody [Abm] shines in different things.
And [Ebm] a lot of things I can't do.
I can't play basketball like [Abm] everybody else.
And this lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
[Bb] When I come to the [Ebm] top, that's how I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Ebm] DJ Khalil.
[Abm] They got me dropping now I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Running from the cop as I try to cop my block.
[Abm] The old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon [Ebm] me.
You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, [Abm] yeah.
One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] But I don't have no mercy in [Ebm] war.
They don't have no mercy.
They kids, they [Abm] try to shoot my fucking balls off.
What [Ebm] about my kids?
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] Maybe next month all of this will be over,
but this [Bbm] month I'm taking every [Ebm] moving target out.
They [Abm] got me dropping out, I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Wonderful look out there, I try to cop my block,
but all [Abm] won't stop.
That's why they want to abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the cops can't stand in me?
[Abm] See a black man coolin' with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the surface, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-spice.
[Ebm] Send a homie a snack, let it come, yeah.
[Abm] Watch me climb, get me loving when I'm high.
I'm an outlaw, baby, [Ebm] I be thuggin' till I die.
In my drop top double [Abm] R, life is a rap star.
Hustle like a crack [Ebm] fiend, till they catch me.
Go ask somebody [Abm] to your show.
Watch me make this out the sight of my night [Ebm] scope.
Crippled white dope, got my nigga [Abm] 25 to life.
Stretched out, tryna have all the better [Ebm] things in life.
Paul McAvely, a born leader, [Abm] 10 millimeter.
Danger nigga, shoot you like a [Ebm] schizophrenic porn reader.
Heed [Abm] from out the Bible I read.
See the meat shall inherit the earth,
[Ebm] and the straw will leave.
Hit and bleed like it's [Abm] all right.
I'm in the studio, making music all [Ebm] night.
My enemies cry whenever I [Abm] rise.
They hate it to the death,
tryna beat me out my [Ebm] last breath.
What you gonna do?
The reason I [Abm] am who I am today
because I can look directly into [Ebm] my face
and find my soul.
It's there, it's not [Abm] sold, I didn't sell it.
It's still within me, I still [Ebm] feel it.
My heart is still connected to my body.
[Abm] They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my block.
The [Abm] war won't stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Bb] You ever [Ebm] notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Bbm] We can [Ebm] all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-slass.
[Ebm] Send an army of death to come get us.
[Abm] Rock a bye baby, I'm dug out for [Bb] slow crazy.
[F] Don't wanna hurt [Ebm] a soul nigga, so [Abm] don't make me.
I got a dream to see my whole team in [Bb] Lexus coupe.
[Ebm] My enemies getting blurry, now the dress [Abm] is wrong.
They try to bury me cause the buggers making [Ebm] noise a lot.
I tell the asses in the court watch the [Abm] coins to pop.
They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my [Abm] block.
The war won't stop, that's why they wanna [Bbm] abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't [Abm] stand the me?
See a black man cooler with a [Ebm] Mexican.
We can all have peace on the [Abm] set, yeah.
Give a shout out to my homies in the [Ebm] tent.
They try to be proud but we clowned
as we're [Abm] trying to get the top ten.
Once again it's a [Ebm] friend out of Oakland.
Broke and they keep the hip hop [Abm] clubs open.
Now we can fight, let em float.
And when we [Db] get out of [Ebm] recess, show [Abm] so we can float.
There ain't nobody getting paid, it's a [F] damn shame.
Wild gang, bank, brothers in the [Abm] same gang.
They security's the blame cause they [Ebm] letting it on.
Brothers come to have fun but they [Abm] setting it on.
So we're running out of time and the [Ebm] school
can't hold the hands of that.
And this [Abm] lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
When I come to the top, that's how [Ebm] I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Db] Send an [Ebm] army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] I can't explain why I shine [Bbm] and no one else [Ebm] does.
I think everybody [Abm] shines in different things.
And [Ebm] a lot of things I can't do.
I can't play basketball like [Abm] everybody else.
And this lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
[Bb] When I come to the [Ebm] top, that's how I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Ebm] DJ Khalil.
[Abm] They got me dropping now I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Running from the cop as I try to cop my block.
[Abm] The old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon [Ebm] me.
You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, [Abm] yeah.
One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] But I don't have no mercy in [Ebm] war.
They don't have no mercy.
They kids, they [Abm] try to shoot my fucking balls off.
What [Ebm] about my kids?
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Ebm]
Key:
Abm
Ebm
Bbm
Bb
F
Abm
Ebm
Bbm
[Abm] _ _ _ [B] _ I swear to [Ebm] God, can't nobody tell you right now.
[Abm] Maybe next month all of this will be over,
but this [Bbm] month I'm taking every [Ebm] moving target out.
_ _ _ _ They [Abm] got me dropping out, I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Wonderful look out there, I try to cop my block,
but all [Abm] won't stop.
That's why they want to abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the cops can't stand in me?
[Abm] See a black man coolin' with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the surface, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-spice.
[Ebm] Send a homie a snack, let it come, yeah.
[Abm] Watch me climb, get me loving when I'm high.
I'm an outlaw, baby, [Ebm] I be thuggin' till I die.
In my drop top double [Abm] R, life is a rap star.
Hustle like a crack [Ebm] fiend, till they catch me.
Go ask somebody [Abm] to your show.
Watch me make this out the sight of my night [Ebm] scope.
Crippled white dope, got my nigga [Abm] 25 to life.
Stretched out, tryna have all the better [Ebm] things in life.
Paul McAvely, a born leader, [Abm] 10 millimeter.
Danger nigga, shoot you like a [Ebm] schizophrenic porn reader.
Heed [Abm] from out the Bible I read.
See the meat shall inherit the earth,
[Ebm] and the straw will leave.
Hit and bleed like it's [Abm] all right.
I'm in the studio, making music all [Ebm] night.
My enemies cry whenever I [Abm] rise.
They hate it to the death,
tryna beat me out my [Ebm] last breath.
What you gonna do?
The reason I [Abm] am who I am today
because I can look directly into [Ebm] my face
and find my soul.
It's there, it's not [Abm] sold, I didn't sell it.
It's still within me, I still [Ebm] feel it.
My heart is still connected to my body.
[Abm] They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my block.
The [Abm] war won't stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Bb] You ever [Ebm] notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Bbm] We can [Ebm] all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-slass.
[Ebm] Send an army of death to come get us.
[Abm] Rock a bye baby, I'm dug out for [Bb] slow crazy.
[F] Don't wanna hurt [Ebm] a soul nigga, so [Abm] don't make me.
I got a dream to see my whole team in [Bb] Lexus coupe.
[Ebm] My enemies getting blurry, now the dress [Abm] is wrong.
They try to bury me cause the buggers making [Ebm] noise a lot.
I tell the asses in the court watch the [Abm] coins to pop.
They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my [Abm] block.
The war won't stop, that's why they wanna [Bbm] abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't [Abm] stand the me?
See a black man cooler with a [Ebm] Mexican.
We can all have peace on the [Abm] set, yeah.
Give a shout out to my homies in the [Ebm] tent.
They try to be proud but we clowned
as we're [Abm] trying to get the top ten.
Once again it's a [Ebm] friend out of Oakland.
Broke and they keep the hip hop [Abm] clubs open.
Now we can fight, let em float.
And when we [Db] get out of [Ebm] recess, show [Abm] so we can float.
There ain't nobody getting paid, it's a [F] damn shame.
Wild gang, bank, brothers in the [Abm] same gang.
They security's the blame cause they [Ebm] letting it on.
Brothers come to have fun but they [Abm] setting it on.
So we're running out of time and the [Ebm] school
can't hold the hands of that.
And this [Abm] lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
When I come to the top, that's how [Ebm] I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Db] Send an [Ebm] army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] I can't explain why _ I shine [Bbm] and no one else [Ebm] does.
I think everybody [Abm] shines in different things.
And [Ebm] a lot of things I can't do.
I can't play basketball like [Abm] everybody else.
And this lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
[Bb] When I come to the [Ebm] top, that's how I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ [Ebm] DJ Khalil. _
[Abm] They got me dropping now I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Running from the cop as I try to cop my block.
[Abm] The old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon [Ebm] me.
You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, [Abm] yeah.
One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] _ But I don't have no mercy in [Ebm] war.
They don't have no mercy.
They kids, they [Abm] try to shoot my fucking balls off.
What [Ebm] about my kids? _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] Maybe next month all of this will be over,
but this [Bbm] month I'm taking every [Ebm] moving target out.
_ _ _ _ They [Abm] got me dropping out, I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Wonderful look out there, I try to cop my block,
but all [Abm] won't stop.
That's why they want to abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the cops can't stand in me?
[Abm] See a black man coolin' with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the surface, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-spice.
[Ebm] Send a homie a snack, let it come, yeah.
[Abm] Watch me climb, get me loving when I'm high.
I'm an outlaw, baby, [Ebm] I be thuggin' till I die.
In my drop top double [Abm] R, life is a rap star.
Hustle like a crack [Ebm] fiend, till they catch me.
Go ask somebody [Abm] to your show.
Watch me make this out the sight of my night [Ebm] scope.
Crippled white dope, got my nigga [Abm] 25 to life.
Stretched out, tryna have all the better [Ebm] things in life.
Paul McAvely, a born leader, [Abm] 10 millimeter.
Danger nigga, shoot you like a [Ebm] schizophrenic porn reader.
Heed [Abm] from out the Bible I read.
See the meat shall inherit the earth,
[Ebm] and the straw will leave.
Hit and bleed like it's [Abm] all right.
I'm in the studio, making music all [Ebm] night.
My enemies cry whenever I [Abm] rise.
They hate it to the death,
tryna beat me out my [Ebm] last breath.
What you gonna do?
The reason I [Abm] am who I am today
because I can look directly into [Ebm] my face
and find my soul.
It's there, it's not [Abm] sold, I didn't sell it.
It's still within me, I still [Ebm] feel it.
My heart is still connected to my body.
[Abm] They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my block.
The [Abm] war won't stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Bb] You ever [Ebm] notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Bbm] We can [Ebm] all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work, you an ex-slass.
[Ebm] Send an army of death to come get us.
[Abm] Rock a bye baby, I'm dug out for [Bb] slow crazy.
[F] Don't wanna hurt [Ebm] a soul nigga, so [Abm] don't make me.
I got a dream to see my whole team in [Bb] Lexus coupe.
[Ebm] My enemies getting blurry, now the dress [Abm] is wrong.
They try to bury me cause the buggers making [Ebm] noise a lot.
I tell the asses in the court watch the [Abm] coins to pop.
They got me dropping, now I'm stuck getting [Ebm] high.
Run up on the top as I try to cop my [Abm] block.
The war won't stop, that's why they wanna [Bbm] abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't [Abm] stand the me?
See a black man cooler with a [Ebm] Mexican.
We can all have peace on the [Abm] set, yeah.
Give a shout out to my homies in the [Ebm] tent.
They try to be proud but we clowned
as we're [Abm] trying to get the top ten.
Once again it's a [Ebm] friend out of Oakland.
Broke and they keep the hip hop [Abm] clubs open.
Now we can fight, let em float.
And when we [Db] get out of [Ebm] recess, show [Abm] so we can float.
There ain't nobody getting paid, it's a [F] damn shame.
Wild gang, bank, brothers in the [Abm] same gang.
They security's the blame cause they [Ebm] letting it on.
Brothers come to have fun but they [Abm] setting it on.
So we're running out of time and the [Ebm] school
can't hold the hands of that.
And this [Abm] lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
When I come to the top, that's how [Ebm] I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Db] Send an [Ebm] army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] I can't explain why _ I shine [Bbm] and no one else [Ebm] does.
I think everybody [Abm] shines in different things.
And [Ebm] a lot of things I can't do.
I can't play basketball like [Abm] everybody else.
And this lil' dick got me showing, now I'm stuck getting high.
[Bb] When I come to the [Ebm] top, that's how I got my block.
The [Abm] old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon me.
[Ebm] You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, yeah.
[Abm] One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ [Ebm] DJ Khalil. _
[Abm] They got me dropping now I'm stuck getting high.
[Ebm] Running from the cop as I try to cop my block.
[Abm] The old folks stop, that's why they wanna abandon [Ebm] me.
You ever notice how the top can't stand the me?
[Abm] See a black man cooler with a Mexican.
[Ebm] We can all have peace on the set, [Abm] yeah.
One time make it work when they stress.
[Ebm] Send an army of dicks that comes getting us.
[Abm] _ But I don't have no mercy in [Ebm] war.
They don't have no mercy.
They kids, they [Abm] try to shoot my fucking balls off.
What [Ebm] about my kids? _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _