Chords for Coolio - C U When U Get There (Live at Top of The Pops in 1997)
Tempo:
119.9 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
Bb
Cm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] Now I see [Bb] places and faces of things [Cm] you ain't never thought about [Gm] thinking.
If you ain't peeped then you must [Ab] be drinking and smoking.
Pretending that you're [D] loking but you're broken.
Let [Eb] me get your oak.
Now little Jimmy got his [Bb] diploma and little Jimmy got life.
[Cm] And Tameka around the corner just [Gm] took her person off the [Ab] bike.
The other homie shot the [Eb] other homie and ran off with [Ab] his money.
And when the other homies heard [Bb] about it they thought that it was [Eb] funny.
But who's the dummy?
[Bb] Cause now you done lost [Cm] a hustler.
A down ass brother [Dm] that been replaced by a butler.
[Ab] And though I got love [Eb] for you I know I can't trust you.
[Ab] Cause my crew is rolling humbles and your [Bb] crew is rolling [Eb] dushes.
And just because of that you [Bb] act like you don't like a brother no [Cm] more.
I [Gm] guess that's just the way it go.
[Ab] I ain't trying to preach.
I [Eb] believe I can [Ab] preach but your mind ain't prepared.
[Bb] I'll see you when [Eb] you get there.
I'll [Bb] see
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] you [Ab] [Eb] when [Ab] you get [Bb] there.
[Eb] More temptation and [Bb] faith I guess we're living for today.
I [Cm] seen a man get swept [Gm] off his feet by a boy with an AK [Ab] to situation.
So just let [Eb] everybody get [Ab] looked at.
I'm just trying to take care of [Bb] my kids and handle my business.
[Eb] Cause it's way too [Bb] serious so you gotta play close attention.
[Cm] So you don't get caught slipping when [Dm] they come and do all the [Ab] kidding.
Life is a big game [Eb] so you gotta play it with a big heart.
[Ab] Some of us gotta run a little [Bb] faster cause we gotta lay the score.
[Eb] But I'll be a fool to surrender when [Bb] I know I can be a [Cm] contender.
If everybody's a sinner [Gm] then everybody can be a winner.
[Ab] No matter your rag [Eb] color deep down we all brothers.
[Ab] And we go all the set of times.
[Bb] Somebody up there still [Eb] love us.
I'm a scuffle and struggle [Bb] and time prepping some weed.
[Cm] I done strive my whole [Gm] life to make it to the mountain.
[Ab] Always keep reaching [Eb] short of ground.
I'll [Ab] be there when you get [Bb] there waiting with the sound [Eb] bubble.
I'll [Bb] see you when you get there.
[Cm] [Gm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] You need to loosen up [Bb] and never look.
[Cm] When you got kids let them know how [Gm] you're feeling.
For your own sake give [Ab] a little.
Oh you don't wanna [Eb] hear that.
Too busy trying [Ab] to stack and keep up with the jokes.
And [Bb] taking advantage of your [Eb] own.
The realest homies that you been [Bb] knowing for the longest.
But some [Cm] ain't missing a good thing until [Gm] it's gone.
[Ab] Go to improv not for the jealousy [Eb] that divides us.
We prefer to [Ab] keep our eyes set to what's [Bb] right.
When there's something involved that we [Eb] desire.
Don't you add a [Bb] pie if you're poor and [Cm] anxious.
I know time seems [Dm] short and problems seem endless.
[Ab] But at times of [Eb] despair we gotta pull ourselves together.
[Ab] And if you feel you're out the game [Bb] then you need to get back [Eb] in it.
It's not worse than a killer.
[Bb] You gotta face [Cm] responsibility one [Dm] day my brother.
So gather [Ab] up your pity and turn it to [Eb] ambition.
And put your [Ab] gear go and drive and stop [Bb] by my side.
[Eb] I'm a [Bb] movie.
[Cm] [Gm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] We got one more [Bb] year.
[Eb] [Bb] I'm a movie.
[Cm]
[Gm] [Ab] It's [Eb] a beautiful thing to be.
[Ab] I can't stop seeing you [Bb] when you see [Eb] me.
I'm [D] a movie.
[Ab] [G]
[N]
[Bbm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Bb] [Db] I don't like [B] it much.
[Gb] I [Db] see [Gb]
what [B] I hate.
[Db] Let it see you [B] shake it.
[Db] Let me hide it in [B] your hair.
[Ab] You know [N]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] Now I see [Bb] places and faces of things [Cm] you ain't never thought about [Gm] thinking.
If you ain't peeped then you must [Ab] be drinking and smoking.
Pretending that you're [D] loking but you're broken.
Let [Eb] me get your oak.
Now little Jimmy got his [Bb] diploma and little Jimmy got life.
[Cm] And Tameka around the corner just [Gm] took her person off the [Ab] bike.
The other homie shot the [Eb] other homie and ran off with [Ab] his money.
And when the other homies heard [Bb] about it they thought that it was [Eb] funny.
But who's the dummy?
[Bb] Cause now you done lost [Cm] a hustler.
A down ass brother [Dm] that been replaced by a butler.
[Ab] And though I got love [Eb] for you I know I can't trust you.
[Ab] Cause my crew is rolling humbles and your [Bb] crew is rolling [Eb] dushes.
And just because of that you [Bb] act like you don't like a brother no [Cm] more.
I [Gm] guess that's just the way it go.
[Ab] I ain't trying to preach.
I [Eb] believe I can [Ab] preach but your mind ain't prepared.
[Bb] I'll see you when [Eb] you get there.
I'll [Bb] see
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm] you [Ab] [Eb] when [Ab] you get [Bb] there.
[Eb] More temptation and [Bb] faith I guess we're living for today.
I [Cm] seen a man get swept [Gm] off his feet by a boy with an AK [Ab] to situation.
So just let [Eb] everybody get [Ab] looked at.
I'm just trying to take care of [Bb] my kids and handle my business.
[Eb] Cause it's way too [Bb] serious so you gotta play close attention.
[Cm] So you don't get caught slipping when [Dm] they come and do all the [Ab] kidding.
Life is a big game [Eb] so you gotta play it with a big heart.
[Ab] Some of us gotta run a little [Bb] faster cause we gotta lay the score.
[Eb] But I'll be a fool to surrender when [Bb] I know I can be a [Cm] contender.
If everybody's a sinner [Gm] then everybody can be a winner.
[Ab] No matter your rag [Eb] color deep down we all brothers.
[Ab] And we go all the set of times.
[Bb] Somebody up there still [Eb] love us.
I'm a scuffle and struggle [Bb] and time prepping some weed.
[Cm] I done strive my whole [Gm] life to make it to the mountain.
[Ab] Always keep reaching [Eb] short of ground.
I'll [Ab] be there when you get [Bb] there waiting with the sound [Eb] bubble.
I'll [Bb] see you when you get there.
[Cm] [Gm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] You need to loosen up [Bb] and never look.
[Cm] When you got kids let them know how [Gm] you're feeling.
For your own sake give [Ab] a little.
Oh you don't wanna [Eb] hear that.
Too busy trying [Ab] to stack and keep up with the jokes.
And [Bb] taking advantage of your [Eb] own.
The realest homies that you been [Bb] knowing for the longest.
But some [Cm] ain't missing a good thing until [Gm] it's gone.
[Ab] Go to improv not for the jealousy [Eb] that divides us.
We prefer to [Ab] keep our eyes set to what's [Bb] right.
When there's something involved that we [Eb] desire.
Don't you add a [Bb] pie if you're poor and [Cm] anxious.
I know time seems [Dm] short and problems seem endless.
[Ab] But at times of [Eb] despair we gotta pull ourselves together.
[Ab] And if you feel you're out the game [Bb] then you need to get back [Eb] in it.
It's not worse than a killer.
[Bb] You gotta face [Cm] responsibility one [Dm] day my brother.
So gather [Ab] up your pity and turn it to [Eb] ambition.
And put your [Ab] gear go and drive and stop [Bb] by my side.
[Eb] I'm a [Bb] movie.
[Cm] [Gm] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] We got one more [Bb] year.
[Eb] [Bb] I'm a movie.
[Cm]
[Gm] [Ab] It's [Eb] a beautiful thing to be.
[Ab] I can't stop seeing you [Bb] when you see [Eb] me.
I'm [D] a movie.
[Ab] [G]
[N]
[Bbm]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Db] [Bb] [Db] I don't like [B] it much.
[Gb] I [Db] see [Gb]
what [B] I hate.
[Db] Let it see you [B] shake it.
[Db] Let me hide it in [B] your hair.
[Ab] You know [N]
Key:
Ab
Eb
Bb
Cm
Gm
Ab
Eb
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Now I see [Bb] places and faces of things [Cm] you ain't never thought about [Gm] thinking.
If you ain't peeped then you must [Ab] be drinking and smoking.
Pretending that you're [D] loking but you're broken.
Let [Eb] me get your oak.
Now little Jimmy got his [Bb] diploma and little Jimmy got life.
[Cm] And Tameka around the corner just [Gm] took her person off the [Ab] bike.
The other homie shot the [Eb] other homie and ran off with [Ab] his money.
And when the other homies heard [Bb] about it they thought that it was [Eb] funny.
But who's the dummy?
[Bb] Cause now you done lost [Cm] a hustler.
A down ass brother [Dm] that been replaced by a butler.
[Ab] And though I got love [Eb] for you I know I can't trust you.
[Ab] Cause my crew is rolling humbles and your [Bb] crew is rolling [Eb] dushes.
And just because of that you [Bb] act like you don't like a brother no [Cm] more.
I [Gm] guess that's just the way it go.
[Ab] I ain't trying to preach.
I [Eb] believe I can [Ab] preach but your mind ain't prepared.
[Bb] I'll see you when [Eb] you get there.
I'll [Bb] see _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ you [Ab] _ [Eb] when _ [Ab] you get [Bb] there.
_ [Eb] More temptation and [Bb] faith I guess we're living for today.
I [Cm] seen a man get swept [Gm] off his feet by a boy with an AK [Ab] to situation.
So just let [Eb] everybody get [Ab] looked at.
I'm just trying to take care of [Bb] my kids and handle my business.
[Eb] Cause it's way too [Bb] serious so you gotta play close attention.
[Cm] So you don't get caught slipping when [Dm] they come and do all the [Ab] kidding.
Life is a big game [Eb] so you gotta play it with a big heart.
[Ab] Some of us gotta run a little [Bb] faster cause we gotta lay the score.
[Eb] But I'll be a fool to surrender when [Bb] I know I can be a [Cm] contender.
If everybody's a sinner [Gm] then everybody can be a winner.
[Ab] No matter your rag [Eb] color deep down we all brothers.
[Ab] And we go all the set of times.
[Bb] Somebody up there still [Eb] love us.
I'm a scuffle and struggle [Bb] and time prepping some weed.
[Cm] I done strive my whole [Gm] life to make it to the mountain.
[Ab] Always keep reaching [Eb] short of ground.
I'll [Ab] be there when you get [Bb] there waiting with the sound [Eb] bubble.
I'll [Bb] see you when you get there.
[Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] You need to loosen up [Bb] and never look.
[Cm] When you got kids let them know how [Gm] you're feeling.
For your own sake give [Ab] a little.
Oh you don't wanna [Eb] hear that.
Too busy trying [Ab] to stack and keep up with the jokes.
And [Bb] taking advantage of your [Eb] own.
The realest homies that you been [Bb] knowing for the longest.
But some [Cm] ain't missing a good thing until [Gm] it's gone.
[Ab] Go to improv not for the jealousy [Eb] that divides us.
We prefer to [Ab] keep our eyes set to what's [Bb] right.
When there's something involved that we [Eb] desire.
Don't you add a [Bb] pie if you're poor and [Cm] anxious.
I know time seems [Dm] short and problems seem endless.
[Ab] But at times of [Eb] despair we gotta pull ourselves together.
[Ab] And if you feel you're out the game [Bb] then you need to get back [Eb] in it.
It's not worse than a killer.
[Bb] You gotta face [Cm] responsibility one [Dm] day my brother.
So gather [Ab] up your pity and turn it to [Eb] ambition.
And put your [Ab] gear go and drive and stop [Bb] by my side.
_ [Eb] I'm a [Bb] movie.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] We got one more [Bb] year. _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] I'm a movie.
[Cm] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] It's [Eb] a beautiful thing to be.
[Ab] I can't stop seeing you [Bb] when you see [Eb] me.
I'm [D] a movie.
[Ab] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Db] _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] I don't like [B] it much.
[Gb] I [Db] see [Gb]
what [B] I hate.
[Db] Let it see you [B] shake it.
[Db] Let me hide it in [B] your hair.
_ [Ab] You know [N]
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] Now I see [Bb] places and faces of things [Cm] you ain't never thought about [Gm] thinking.
If you ain't peeped then you must [Ab] be drinking and smoking.
Pretending that you're [D] loking but you're broken.
Let [Eb] me get your oak.
Now little Jimmy got his [Bb] diploma and little Jimmy got life.
[Cm] And Tameka around the corner just [Gm] took her person off the [Ab] bike.
The other homie shot the [Eb] other homie and ran off with [Ab] his money.
And when the other homies heard [Bb] about it they thought that it was [Eb] funny.
But who's the dummy?
[Bb] Cause now you done lost [Cm] a hustler.
A down ass brother [Dm] that been replaced by a butler.
[Ab] And though I got love [Eb] for you I know I can't trust you.
[Ab] Cause my crew is rolling humbles and your [Bb] crew is rolling [Eb] dushes.
And just because of that you [Bb] act like you don't like a brother no [Cm] more.
I [Gm] guess that's just the way it go.
[Ab] I ain't trying to preach.
I [Eb] believe I can [Ab] preach but your mind ain't prepared.
[Bb] I'll see you when [Eb] you get there.
I'll [Bb] see _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ you [Ab] _ [Eb] when _ [Ab] you get [Bb] there.
_ [Eb] More temptation and [Bb] faith I guess we're living for today.
I [Cm] seen a man get swept [Gm] off his feet by a boy with an AK [Ab] to situation.
So just let [Eb] everybody get [Ab] looked at.
I'm just trying to take care of [Bb] my kids and handle my business.
[Eb] Cause it's way too [Bb] serious so you gotta play close attention.
[Cm] So you don't get caught slipping when [Dm] they come and do all the [Ab] kidding.
Life is a big game [Eb] so you gotta play it with a big heart.
[Ab] Some of us gotta run a little [Bb] faster cause we gotta lay the score.
[Eb] But I'll be a fool to surrender when [Bb] I know I can be a [Cm] contender.
If everybody's a sinner [Gm] then everybody can be a winner.
[Ab] No matter your rag [Eb] color deep down we all brothers.
[Ab] And we go all the set of times.
[Bb] Somebody up there still [Eb] love us.
I'm a scuffle and struggle [Bb] and time prepping some weed.
[Cm] I done strive my whole [Gm] life to make it to the mountain.
[Ab] Always keep reaching [Eb] short of ground.
I'll [Ab] be there when you get [Bb] there waiting with the sound [Eb] bubble.
I'll [Bb] see you when you get there.
[Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] You need to loosen up [Bb] and never look.
[Cm] When you got kids let them know how [Gm] you're feeling.
For your own sake give [Ab] a little.
Oh you don't wanna [Eb] hear that.
Too busy trying [Ab] to stack and keep up with the jokes.
And [Bb] taking advantage of your [Eb] own.
The realest homies that you been [Bb] knowing for the longest.
But some [Cm] ain't missing a good thing until [Gm] it's gone.
[Ab] Go to improv not for the jealousy [Eb] that divides us.
We prefer to [Ab] keep our eyes set to what's [Bb] right.
When there's something involved that we [Eb] desire.
Don't you add a [Bb] pie if you're poor and [Cm] anxious.
I know time seems [Dm] short and problems seem endless.
[Ab] But at times of [Eb] despair we gotta pull ourselves together.
[Ab] And if you feel you're out the game [Bb] then you need to get back [Eb] in it.
It's not worse than a killer.
[Bb] You gotta face [Cm] responsibility one [Dm] day my brother.
So gather [Ab] up your pity and turn it to [Eb] ambition.
And put your [Ab] gear go and drive and stop [Bb] by my side.
_ [Eb] I'm a [Bb] movie.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Ab] We got one more [Bb] year. _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] I'm a movie.
[Cm] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] It's [Eb] a beautiful thing to be.
[Ab] I can't stop seeing you [Bb] when you see [Eb] me.
I'm [D] a movie.
[Ab] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Db] _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] I don't like [B] it much.
[Gb] I [Db] see [Gb]
what [B] I hate.
[Db] Let it see you [B] shake it.
[Db] Let me hide it in [B] your hair.
_ [Ab] You know [N]