Fugees - Vocab (Official Video) Chords

[Cm] _ _ [G] Yo, this is the Fugees, refugees,
about to take you on a [Cm] journey
into the [G] dimensions of the book of [Cm] basement.
The [Gm] basement's [Cm] word.
_ [G] _
Hey yo, [C] one, two, three.
The crew is called refugees.
And if you're home for Tessa Rapp's diary,
stop the violence and just bring it on.
Why yo, hey yo, I feel bad about how many people
think they really know me.
I keep my rap [Gm] up while I drive in [C] daddy's Audi.
I play the drums, fight up on my own soul.
It's the moves, I jump up and it sucks like a black hole.
But I remain a rebel, face to face, just put the EQ.
The levels of shenanigans send me back to my old position.
Cause I've been wild since I was a juvenile.
I'm from a citric profile, back on righteous rappers
for a style.
Now I get too wild so I ask the bad rap.
I'ma keep it heady, just the damage.
Give me that, just a minute.
Pray tell me when the revolution will begin.
[Cm] I turn on my TV, I check out
what kind of CNN see.
I'm like the [G] fans in this [Cm] block,
you're like the bird doing things you never [G] heard.
Plus I come from the [Cm] suburb where it be gone.
I heard your head be kinda on
and you got your skin small
[G] when they was [Cm] shooting on the boulevard.
You got the vocab.
I got the [G] vocab.
On the [C] ground, we got the vocab.
We got the vocab.
You just got the vocab.
[G] We got the vocab.
[Cm] We got your prize, we have the [G] mic,
and sure you got the gift of cash.
[C] Thank God, though, from here to Mexico.
You see my four, five, six, a beam of C-Lo.
And when I rest my head is on a pillow.
Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby.
You see the skills I manifest is very thorough.
And if you don't believe me,
I swear with Jacques Coude.
I swear with Jacques Coude.
I swear with Jacques Coude.
I don't mean [Gm] rude.
I don't mean [C] rude.
Watch out now.
When I choose to speak,
I'm forming the set of my piece.
Take the 5%, knowledge is born to all beginners.
God's the first [G] stone that put you in a shinner.
[Cm] Say I'm a father who art in heaven.
But if the foolish rapper phone,
[Gm] you not know how [Cm] to G7.
Correct it, stop the capping.
Love and respect to the [Eb] DJ that selected [Cm] this apparatus.
_ You know, I got the vocab.
The Greeks got the [G] vocab.
You know they got the [C] vocab.
They got the vocab.
[G] We got the vocab.
[C] And your clap, grab the [G] mic,
and sure you [Cm] got the gift of cash.
Back in 83, no one wanted to be not me.
I turn on my TV, it's a dreadlock for free.
It's nonsense, it's no sense.
So now you're a rapper.
[Gm] Disaster.
Nobody ever told [C] me that.
Roxanne, you don't got no effort. _ _
And back in the days, I used to listen to Coochie Rap.
Way back before guns became sad.
But the MC used to ask Mary what she looking.
I love to eat.
They kept me conscious of what I was saying.
African big mother, poor righteous teacher.
Got within myself, so it gave me a 5%.
Said, la-di-da-di-oh.
We like to party, but my jam was B-D-B.
With my philosophy, said Grandmaster Flash.
MC Mali-Bell.
Then LL Cool J came with Roc-A-Bells.
See, I'm known [G] for the blue.
Like a Jew [C] is a Jew.
Like Apollo [G] got the blue.
Like the Mimic [Cm] got the blue.
Like a fool got the Manju.
Chaka got the Zulu.
Hawaii got the Honolulu.
I got the rap blues.
So, [G] skibidi-bop-bop, you don't [C] stop.
You do the rock-rock from [G] hip-hop to bebop.
[Cm] You got the vocab.
Hook it, y'all, got the vocab.
[G] They got the [Cm] vocab.
We [G] got the [Cm] vocab.
They yall peeps, grab the [G] mic and show them
they [Cm] got the gift of love.
Y'all [G] got the [C] vocab.
[Cm] Whips, got the vocab.
Then, [G] y'all got [C] the vocab.
[Cm] Ocel gotta the vocab.
[G] They got the [Cm] vocab.
Then, y'all bros, grab the [G] mic and show them
they [Cm] got the gift of love.
Y'all got the vocab.
[Fm] White y'all [Gm] got the vocab.
[Cm] Oh they got the vocab
They got the vocab
Yo sisters grab the mic and show them you got the gift to give _ _ _ _ _ _ _