Chords for Coolio-Gangsta's Paradise (Extended)
Tempo:
80.1 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
G
F
C
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab] [G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb] [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb] [G] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab] As I walk through the valley of [Fm] the shadow of death, I take [G] a look at my life and [Cm] realize
there's not much left.
[Ab] Cause I've [Fm] been brassin' and laughin' so long that [G] even my mama thinks
that [Eb] my mind is [Ab] gone.
But I ain't never crossed a man [F] that didn't deserve it.
[G] Me be treated
like a punk, you [C] know that's unheard of.
[Ab] You better watch how you're [F] talkin' and where
you're walkin'.
[G] Or you and your homies might [C] be lyin' in chalk.
[Ab] I really hate the trip,
but [F] I gotta look.
[Bm] As they croak, I see myself [C] in the pistol smoke.
Fool, [Ab] I'm the kind of
G that [F] little homies wanna be like.
[G] On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers [Ab] in the streetlight.
[Fm] Been scammin' most of [Ab] the lovers, [G] livin' in a fucked [Cm] up [Gm] paradise.
[Ab]
[Fm] [G] [Cm] Paradise.
[Ab]
Been scammin'
[G] [C] most of [Ab]
[Fm] the lovers, [G] livin' in a [Cm] fucked [Bb] up [F] paradise.
I can't live a normal life.
I was raised by the state, so I gotta be there with the hood team.
Too much television watchin', got me chasin' dreams.
[Ab] I'm an educated fool [Fm] with money on
my mind.
[G] Got my ten in my hand [Cm] and the gleam in my eye.
[Ab] I'm a low-down, rich, [F] set, trippin'
banker.
[G] And my homies is down, so [C] don't arouse my [Ab] anger.
Fool, death ain't nothin' [Fm] but a
heartbeat away.
I'm [G] livin' life through a dial.
[C] What can I say?
[Ab] I'm 23 now, but [F] will
I live to see [G] 24?
The way things are goin', [C] I don't know.
[Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab] Power [F] [Em] [C] [Fm]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[G] [Cm] [G] [Ab]
[Fm] [Bb] [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [G] and [Cm] [E] [Ab]
[Bb] [D] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
the [F] money, money and the power.
[G] Minute after minute, [G] hour after hour.
[Ab]
Everybody's
[F] runnin', but I bet I may look at [G] what's goin' on in the kitchen.
[C] But I don't know what's
[Ab] kickin'.
They say I got to learn, [Fm] but nobody's here to teach [B] me.
If they can't [Ab] understand
it, how can they teach me?
I guess they [F] can't, I guess they won't, [G] I guess they front.
That's
why [C] I know my life is out of [Ab] left foot.
Tell me why [F] we're [G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] [G] for you [C] and me.
[Ab] Tell me why [F] we're
[G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] for [Em] you.
[C] [Ab]
[Fm] I've been standing on the line.
[G] I'm gonna take [Cm] the [G] paradise.
[Ab]
[Bb] Standing on the [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [G] [Cm] [E] [Ab]
[Bb] line.
Standing on [Ab] the line.
[G] [Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Cm] To see [Ab] that's the one.
[Bb] [D] [G] [Cm] [Ab] Tell me why [Bb] we're [Ab] [G] so blind [Cm] to see.
[Ab] That's
the one [Bb] we heard.
[G] [Cm] [Ab] [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Fm] [G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb] [G] [Eb] [N]
[Ab] [Bb] [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb] [G] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab] As I walk through the valley of [Fm] the shadow of death, I take [G] a look at my life and [Cm] realize
there's not much left.
[Ab] Cause I've [Fm] been brassin' and laughin' so long that [G] even my mama thinks
that [Eb] my mind is [Ab] gone.
But I ain't never crossed a man [F] that didn't deserve it.
[G] Me be treated
like a punk, you [C] know that's unheard of.
[Ab] You better watch how you're [F] talkin' and where
you're walkin'.
[G] Or you and your homies might [C] be lyin' in chalk.
[Ab] I really hate the trip,
but [F] I gotta look.
[Bm] As they croak, I see myself [C] in the pistol smoke.
Fool, [Ab] I'm the kind of
G that [F] little homies wanna be like.
[G] On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers [Ab] in the streetlight.
[Fm] Been scammin' most of [Ab] the lovers, [G] livin' in a fucked [Cm] up [Gm] paradise.
[Ab]
[Fm] [G] [Cm] Paradise.
[Ab]
Been scammin'
[G] [C] most of [Ab]
[Fm] the lovers, [G] livin' in a [Cm] fucked [Bb] up [F] paradise.
I can't live a normal life.
I was raised by the state, so I gotta be there with the hood team.
Too much television watchin', got me chasin' dreams.
[Ab] I'm an educated fool [Fm] with money on
my mind.
[G] Got my ten in my hand [Cm] and the gleam in my eye.
[Ab] I'm a low-down, rich, [F] set, trippin'
banker.
[G] And my homies is down, so [C] don't arouse my [Ab] anger.
Fool, death ain't nothin' [Fm] but a
heartbeat away.
I'm [G] livin' life through a dial.
[C] What can I say?
[Ab] I'm 23 now, but [F] will
I live to see [G] 24?
The way things are goin', [C] I don't know.
[Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab] Power [F] [Em] [C] [Fm]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[G] [Cm] [G] [Ab]
[Fm] [Bb] [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [G] and [Cm] [E] [Ab]
[Bb] [D] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
[F] [G] [C] [Ab]
the [F] money, money and the power.
[G] Minute after minute, [G] hour after hour.
[Ab]
Everybody's
[F] runnin', but I bet I may look at [G] what's goin' on in the kitchen.
[C] But I don't know what's
[Ab] kickin'.
They say I got to learn, [Fm] but nobody's here to teach [B] me.
If they can't [Ab] understand
it, how can they teach me?
I guess they [F] can't, I guess they won't, [G] I guess they front.
That's
why [C] I know my life is out of [Ab] left foot.
Tell me why [F] we're [G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] [G] for you [C] and me.
[Ab] Tell me why [F] we're
[G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] for [Em] you.
[C] [Ab]
[Fm] I've been standing on the line.
[G] I'm gonna take [Cm] the [G] paradise.
[Ab]
[Bb] Standing on the [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [G] [Cm] [E] [Ab]
[Bb] line.
Standing on [Ab] the line.
[G] [Cm] [Ab]
[G] [Cm] To see [Ab] that's the one.
[Bb] [D] [G] [Cm] [Ab] Tell me why [Bb] we're [Ab] [G] so blind [Cm] to see.
[Ab] That's
the one [Bb] we heard.
[G] [Cm] [Ab] [G] [Cm] [Ab]
[Fm] [G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Fm] [G] [Cm]
[Ab] [Bb] [G] [Eb] [N]
Key:
Ab
G
F
C
Cm
Ab
G
F
[Ab] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] [Ab] As I walk through the valley of [Fm] the shadow of death, I take [G] a look at my life and [Cm] realize
there's not much left.
[Ab] Cause I've [Fm] been brassin' and laughin' so long that [G] even my mama thinks
that [Eb] my mind is [Ab] gone.
But I ain't never crossed a man [F] that didn't deserve it.
[G] Me be treated
like a punk, you [C] know that's unheard of.
[Ab] You better watch how you're [F] talkin' and where
you're walkin'.
[G] Or you and your homies might [C] be lyin' in chalk.
[Ab] I really hate the trip,
but [F] I gotta look.
[Bm] As they croak, I see myself [C] in the pistol smoke.
Fool, [Ab] I'm the kind of
G that [F] little homies wanna be like.
[G] On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers [Ab] in the streetlight.
[Fm] Been scammin' most of [Ab] the lovers, [G] livin' in a fucked [Cm] up [Gm] paradise.
[Ab] _
[Fm] _ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] Paradise.
_ [Ab]
Been scammin'
_ _ [G] _ [C] most of _ [Ab] _
[Fm] the lovers, [G] livin' in a _ [Cm] fucked [Bb] up _ [F] paradise.
I can't live a normal life.
I was raised by the state, so I gotta be there with the hood team.
Too much television watchin', got me chasin' dreams.
[Ab] I'm an educated fool [Fm] with money on
my mind.
[G] Got my ten in my hand [Cm] and the gleam in my eye.
[Ab] I'm a low-down, rich, [F] set, trippin'
banker.
[G] And my homies is down, so [C] don't arouse my [Ab] anger.
Fool, death ain't nothin' [Fm] but a
heartbeat away.
I'm [G] livin' life through a dial.
[C] What can I say?
[Ab] I'm 23 now, but [F] will
I live to see [G] 24?
The way things are goin', [C] I don't know.
_ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [Ab] Power _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ [Ab] _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [G] and [Cm] _ [E] _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab]
the [F] money, money and the power.
[G] Minute after minute, [G] hour after hour.
[Ab]
Everybody's
[F] runnin', but I bet I may look at [G] what's goin' on in the kitchen.
[C] But I don't know what's
[Ab] kickin'.
They say I got to learn, [Fm] but nobody's here to teach [B] me.
If they can't [Ab] understand
it, how can they teach me?
I guess they [F] can't, I guess they won't, [G] I guess they front.
That's
why [C] I know my life is out of [Ab] left foot.
Tell me why [F] we're [G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] _ [G] for you [C] and me.
[Ab] Tell me why [F] we're
[G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] for _ [Em] you.
[C] _ _ [Ab]
[Fm] I've been standing on the line.
[G] I'm gonna take [Cm] the [G] paradise.
[Ab] _
[Bb] Standing on the [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [E] _ [Ab] _
[Bb] line.
Standing on [Ab] the line.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] To see [Ab] that's the one.
[Bb] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] Tell me why [Bb] we're [Ab] [G] so blind [Cm] to see.
[Ab] That's
the one [Bb] we heard.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Fm] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [N] _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] [Ab] As I walk through the valley of [Fm] the shadow of death, I take [G] a look at my life and [Cm] realize
there's not much left.
[Ab] Cause I've [Fm] been brassin' and laughin' so long that [G] even my mama thinks
that [Eb] my mind is [Ab] gone.
But I ain't never crossed a man [F] that didn't deserve it.
[G] Me be treated
like a punk, you [C] know that's unheard of.
[Ab] You better watch how you're [F] talkin' and where
you're walkin'.
[G] Or you and your homies might [C] be lyin' in chalk.
[Ab] I really hate the trip,
but [F] I gotta look.
[Bm] As they croak, I see myself [C] in the pistol smoke.
Fool, [Ab] I'm the kind of
G that [F] little homies wanna be like.
[G] On my knees in the night, sayin' prayers [Ab] in the streetlight.
[Fm] Been scammin' most of [Ab] the lovers, [G] livin' in a fucked [Cm] up [Gm] paradise.
[Ab] _
[Fm] _ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] Paradise.
_ [Ab]
Been scammin'
_ _ [G] _ [C] most of _ [Ab] _
[Fm] the lovers, [G] livin' in a _ [Cm] fucked [Bb] up _ [F] paradise.
I can't live a normal life.
I was raised by the state, so I gotta be there with the hood team.
Too much television watchin', got me chasin' dreams.
[Ab] I'm an educated fool [Fm] with money on
my mind.
[G] Got my ten in my hand [Cm] and the gleam in my eye.
[Ab] I'm a low-down, rich, [F] set, trippin'
banker.
[G] And my homies is down, so [C] don't arouse my [Ab] anger.
Fool, death ain't nothin' [Fm] but a
heartbeat away.
I'm [G] livin' life through a dial.
[C] What can I say?
[Ab] I'm 23 now, but [F] will
I live to see [G] 24?
The way things are goin', [C] I don't know.
_ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [Ab] Power _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ [Ab] _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [G] and [Cm] _ [E] _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Ab]
the [F] money, money and the power.
[G] Minute after minute, [G] hour after hour.
[Ab]
Everybody's
[F] runnin', but I bet I may look at [G] what's goin' on in the kitchen.
[C] But I don't know what's
[Ab] kickin'.
They say I got to learn, [Fm] but nobody's here to teach [B] me.
If they can't [Ab] understand
it, how can they teach me?
I guess they [F] can't, I guess they won't, [G] I guess they front.
That's
why [C] I know my life is out of [Ab] left foot.
Tell me why [F] we're [G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] _ [G] for you [C] and me.
[Ab] Tell me why [F] we're
[G] so blind [C] to fear.
[Ab] That's the one [F] for _ [Em] you.
[C] _ _ [Ab]
[Fm] I've been standing on the line.
[G] I'm gonna take [Cm] the [G] paradise.
[Ab] _
[Bb] Standing on the [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Fm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [E] _ [Ab] _
[Bb] line.
Standing on [Ab] the line.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] To see [Ab] that's the one.
[Bb] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [Ab] Tell me why [Bb] we're [Ab] [G] so blind [Cm] to see.
[Ab] That's
the one [Bb] we heard.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Fm] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [N] _