Chords for Kanye West - Brothers/Violent Crimes (feat. Ant Clemons, 070 Shake, Chance The Rapper)
Tempo:
146.75 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
B
G#m
Gm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] What's the take to call your brother?
Just to say you miss him [Cm] and you wish you could [C#m] spend time.
What's so serious that you can't just pick up the phone?
[F#] Let him know you love him and that [B] he's been on your mind.
Tell him that you need your brother.
Ask him how he's doing and [C] say you've been doing [C#m] fine.
If there comes a point where you just don't know what to say,
while you still [F#] have him on the line, just say,
[B] We'll be brothers forever.
What happened to one of us happens to us [A] [F#m] together.
[D#] [G#m] And we'll be [Gm] [F#m] brothers [G#m] forever.
We'll [Gm] be [F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m] We'll [Gm] be
[F#m] [Cm] brothers forever.
[E] We'll be [A#m] brothers forever.
[D#] [B] I'm my brother's keeper.
Made a promise to my mama with my right hand on the Bible.
I will lie right [C] to your honor.
[C#m] Blood don't make us any closer.
We'll get on before it's over.
Remember freestyle on them sofas now we sit in California.
[B]
I'm my brother's keeper.
I'm a promise keeper.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Let no one ever tell my [C] brother to keep [C#m] up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
My phone and I'll answer.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Long as I'm alive, I'm my brother's keeper.
[F#]
[B] We'll be brothers forever.
What happened to [E] [B] one of us happens to [F#m] us together.
[D#] [G#m] And we'll [Gm] be
[F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m] We'll be [Gm] [F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m]
We'll [Gm] be [F#m] [Cm] brothers forever.
[E] We'll be
[A#] brothers forever.
[D#]
[B]
[Cm]
[C#m]
[B] Falling, dreaming, talking in your sleep.
I know you [C#m] want to cry all night.
Oh, [B]
[E]
[B] plotting, scheming, finding
[D#m] reasons to defend all of [C#m] your
fighting nights.
Promise me you'll see.
[F#]
[B] Don't you go up in a hurry.
Your mom will be worried.
It was all part of the story.
[F#m] Even the [C#] scary [G#m] nights.
Thank you for all of [Gm] your glory.
[F#m] You will be [A] remembered.
[G#m] Thank you to all of [A#] the heroes [A] of the night.
[G#m] They got to [Gm] repeat their colors.
[F#m] The light is wearing [E] off.
The reality is upon [A#m]
us.
Colors dripping [E] off.
Colors dripping [D#] off.
[B] Niggas is savage.
Niggas is monsters.
Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is players.
The niggas had daughters.
Now [C] they're precautious.
Father, [C#m] forgive me.
I'm scared of the karma.
Because now I see women as something [E] to nurture, not something to conquer.
I hope she like Nikki.
I'll [B] make her a monster.
Not having menages.
I'm just being silly.
I answer the door like Will Smith and Martin.
[D#m] Nigga, do we have a problem?
How to [C#m] affect Marlon.
This ain't me the focus.
I beat his ass.
Pray I beat the charges.
No, daddy, don't play.
Not when it comes to they daughters.
Don't do no yoga.
[F#] Don't do Pilates.
Just play piano and stick to [B] karate.
I pray your bodies.
Drain more like mine and not like your mommy's.
Just being salty for niggas is nuts.
And I am a nigga.
I know what [F#m] they want.
I pray that you don't get [C#] it [G#m] all at once.
[Gm] Curves under your dress.
[A] I know it's pervs all on the net.
[G#m] All in the comments.
[A#] You want to [A] vomit.
That's your baby.
You love her to [B] death.
Now she cut in [Gm] class and hanging with friends.
[F#m] You break a class and say it again.
[E] She can't comprehend the danger she [A#m] in.
If you whip her ass, she moving with him.
[E] Then he whip her ass, you go through it again.
But how [B] you the devil rebuking the sin?
Let's pray we could put this behind us.
I swear that these times is the wildest.
She got the scars.
They service reminders.
[F#m] Blood still on her [C#] pajamas.
[G#m] But yesterday [Gm] is dead.
[F#m] Yeah.
Moment of silence.
[G#m] Next she'll be [A#] off the college.
And then at [A] the altar.
Because she know that niggas [B] is savage.
[A#] Niggas is [F#m] monsters.
[A] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas [E] is players.
To niggas that [A#m] daughters.
[E] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is [B] players.
To niggas that daughters.
Don't you go up in a hurry.
Your mama be worried.
It was all part of the story.
[F#m] Even the [C#] scary [B] nights.
Thank you for all [Gm] of the glory.
[F#m] You will be remembered [G#m] all.
Thank you to all of [G] the heroes of [F#m] the night.
Night.
[B] They gotta repaint [A#] their colors.
[F#m] The light is wearing off.
[E] Reality is upon us.
[A#m] Colors dripping [E] off.
Colors [D#] dripping off.
[C#] [B]
Sturdy.
Solid and sturdy.
The voice of a birdie.
Told me.
Just a determined.
[D#m] She would [Cm] determine me.
[C#m] Pretty and curvy.
Developed early.
Curved me.
Till she finally heard me.
And one day she served [B] me.
Heard me.
She just kept yelling hurt me.
Slapped me and choked me and cursed me.
She still got wounds from the nursery.
This [C] is the woman who nursed [C#m] me.
Gave me some water when thirsty.
Gave all the best of the worst me.
Showed me my first bit of mercy.
Showed me that someone [F#] could substitute love for so long that they don't know the difference in sex for her now [B] is a bad anniversary.
She went the alley like Kirstie.
She don't remember the first me.
Someone went into her purse and [A] she just want to know when they gonna [D#] [G#m] reimburse me.
She don't [Gm] want no one in [F#m] her sleep.
She don't want no one to court [G#m] her.
She don't [Gm] want no one to [F#m] curse her.
You know how people in [G#m] church be.
[Gm] Calling her fast but no [F#m] one to ask like [A] who the fuck put her at her [E] speed.
She come with the sum and the [A#m] tertiary and all of this happened at [D#] 13.
[B] Don't you grow up in a hurry.
Your mama be worried now.
Some people owe you a sorry.
[A] But that's not your [D#] story [G#m] now.
Don't you grow up in [Gm] a hurry.
[F#m] In a hurry.
In a hurry.
[G#m] [Gm] Hurry.
[F#m] Hurry.
[G#m] Don't you grow up [Gm] in a hurry.
[F#m] [A#m] In a hurry [E] now.
In a hurry [A#m] now.
[D#]
[N] I'm saying it like I want a daughter like Nikki.
Ah man I promise I'm gonna turn her to a monster but no menages.
I don't know how he's saying it but let him hear this.
Just to say you miss him [Cm] and you wish you could [C#m] spend time.
What's so serious that you can't just pick up the phone?
[F#] Let him know you love him and that [B] he's been on your mind.
Tell him that you need your brother.
Ask him how he's doing and [C] say you've been doing [C#m] fine.
If there comes a point where you just don't know what to say,
while you still [F#] have him on the line, just say,
[B] We'll be brothers forever.
What happened to one of us happens to us [A] [F#m] together.
[D#] [G#m] And we'll be [Gm] [F#m] brothers [G#m] forever.
We'll [Gm] be [F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m] We'll [Gm] be
[F#m] [Cm] brothers forever.
[E] We'll be [A#m] brothers forever.
[D#] [B] I'm my brother's keeper.
Made a promise to my mama with my right hand on the Bible.
I will lie right [C] to your honor.
[C#m] Blood don't make us any closer.
We'll get on before it's over.
Remember freestyle on them sofas now we sit in California.
[B]
I'm my brother's keeper.
I'm a promise keeper.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Let no one ever tell my [C] brother to keep [C#m] up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
My phone and I'll answer.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Long as I'm alive, I'm my brother's keeper.
[F#]
[B] We'll be brothers forever.
What happened to [E] [B] one of us happens to [F#m] us together.
[D#] [G#m] And we'll [Gm] be
[F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m] We'll be [Gm] [F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m]
We'll [Gm] be [F#m] [Cm] brothers forever.
[E] We'll be
[A#] brothers forever.
[D#]
[B]
[Cm]
[C#m]
[B] Falling, dreaming, talking in your sleep.
I know you [C#m] want to cry all night.
Oh, [B]
[E]
[B] plotting, scheming, finding
[D#m] reasons to defend all of [C#m] your
fighting nights.
Promise me you'll see.
[F#]
[B] Don't you go up in a hurry.
Your mom will be worried.
It was all part of the story.
[F#m] Even the [C#] scary [G#m] nights.
Thank you for all of [Gm] your glory.
[F#m] You will be [A] remembered.
[G#m] Thank you to all of [A#] the heroes [A] of the night.
[G#m] They got to [Gm] repeat their colors.
[F#m] The light is wearing [E] off.
The reality is upon [A#m]
us.
Colors dripping [E] off.
Colors dripping [D#] off.
[B] Niggas is savage.
Niggas is monsters.
Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is players.
The niggas had daughters.
Now [C] they're precautious.
Father, [C#m] forgive me.
I'm scared of the karma.
Because now I see women as something [E] to nurture, not something to conquer.
I hope she like Nikki.
I'll [B] make her a monster.
Not having menages.
I'm just being silly.
I answer the door like Will Smith and Martin.
[D#m] Nigga, do we have a problem?
How to [C#m] affect Marlon.
This ain't me the focus.
I beat his ass.
Pray I beat the charges.
No, daddy, don't play.
Not when it comes to they daughters.
Don't do no yoga.
[F#] Don't do Pilates.
Just play piano and stick to [B] karate.
I pray your bodies.
Drain more like mine and not like your mommy's.
Just being salty for niggas is nuts.
And I am a nigga.
I know what [F#m] they want.
I pray that you don't get [C#] it [G#m] all at once.
[Gm] Curves under your dress.
[A] I know it's pervs all on the net.
[G#m] All in the comments.
[A#] You want to [A] vomit.
That's your baby.
You love her to [B] death.
Now she cut in [Gm] class and hanging with friends.
[F#m] You break a class and say it again.
[E] She can't comprehend the danger she [A#m] in.
If you whip her ass, she moving with him.
[E] Then he whip her ass, you go through it again.
But how [B] you the devil rebuking the sin?
Let's pray we could put this behind us.
I swear that these times is the wildest.
She got the scars.
They service reminders.
[F#m] Blood still on her [C#] pajamas.
[G#m] But yesterday [Gm] is dead.
[F#m] Yeah.
Moment of silence.
[G#m] Next she'll be [A#] off the college.
And then at [A] the altar.
Because she know that niggas [B] is savage.
[A#] Niggas is [F#m] monsters.
[A] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas [E] is players.
To niggas that [A#m] daughters.
[E] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is [B] players.
To niggas that daughters.
Don't you go up in a hurry.
Your mama be worried.
It was all part of the story.
[F#m] Even the [C#] scary [B] nights.
Thank you for all [Gm] of the glory.
[F#m] You will be remembered [G#m] all.
Thank you to all of [G] the heroes of [F#m] the night.
Night.
[B] They gotta repaint [A#] their colors.
[F#m] The light is wearing off.
[E] Reality is upon us.
[A#m] Colors dripping [E] off.
Colors [D#] dripping off.
[C#] [B]
Sturdy.
Solid and sturdy.
The voice of a birdie.
Told me.
Just a determined.
[D#m] She would [Cm] determine me.
[C#m] Pretty and curvy.
Developed early.
Curved me.
Till she finally heard me.
And one day she served [B] me.
Heard me.
She just kept yelling hurt me.
Slapped me and choked me and cursed me.
She still got wounds from the nursery.
This [C] is the woman who nursed [C#m] me.
Gave me some water when thirsty.
Gave all the best of the worst me.
Showed me my first bit of mercy.
Showed me that someone [F#] could substitute love for so long that they don't know the difference in sex for her now [B] is a bad anniversary.
She went the alley like Kirstie.
She don't remember the first me.
Someone went into her purse and [A] she just want to know when they gonna [D#] [G#m] reimburse me.
She don't [Gm] want no one in [F#m] her sleep.
She don't want no one to court [G#m] her.
She don't [Gm] want no one to [F#m] curse her.
You know how people in [G#m] church be.
[Gm] Calling her fast but no [F#m] one to ask like [A] who the fuck put her at her [E] speed.
She come with the sum and the [A#m] tertiary and all of this happened at [D#] 13.
[B] Don't you grow up in a hurry.
Your mama be worried now.
Some people owe you a sorry.
[A] But that's not your [D#] story [G#m] now.
Don't you grow up in [Gm] a hurry.
[F#m] In a hurry.
In a hurry.
[G#m] [Gm] Hurry.
[F#m] Hurry.
[G#m] Don't you grow up [Gm] in a hurry.
[F#m] [A#m] In a hurry [E] now.
In a hurry [A#m] now.
[D#]
[N] I'm saying it like I want a daughter like Nikki.
Ah man I promise I'm gonna turn her to a monster but no menages.
I don't know how he's saying it but let him hear this.
Key:
F#m
B
G#m
Gm
E
F#m
B
G#m
[B] _ _ What's the take to call your brother?
_ _ _ _ Just to say you miss him [Cm] and you wish you could [C#m] spend time.
What's so serious that you can't just pick up the phone?
_ [F#] Let him know you love him and that [B] he's been on your mind.
_ Tell him that you need your brother. _ _ _ _
Ask him how he's doing and [C] say you've been doing [C#m] fine.
If there comes a point where you just don't know what to say,
_ while you still [F#] have him on the line, _ _ _ _ just say, _ _ _ _ _
[B] We'll be brothers forever. _
What happened to one of us happens to us [A] [F#m] together.
_ _ [D#] [G#m] And we'll be [Gm] _ _ [F#m] _ brothers _ [G#m] forever.
We'll [Gm] be _ _ [F#m] brothers forever.
_ [G#m] We'll [Gm] be _ _
[F#m] _ [Cm] brothers forever.
_ [E] We'll be _ _ [A#m] _ brothers _ forever.
[D#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] I'm my brother's keeper.
Made a promise to my mama with my right hand on the Bible.
I will lie right [C] to your honor.
[C#m] Blood don't make us any closer.
We'll get on before it's over.
Remember freestyle on them sofas now we sit in California.
[B] _
I'm my brother's keeper.
_ I'm a promise keeper.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Let no one ever tell my [C] brother to keep [C#m] up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
My phone and I'll answer.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Long as I'm alive, I'm my brother's keeper.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] We'll be _ brothers forever.
What happened to [E] [B] one of us happens to [F#m] us together. _
_ [D#] [G#m] And we'll [Gm] be _ _
[F#m] brothers forever.
_ [G#m] We'll be [Gm] _ _ _ [F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m] _
We'll [Gm] be _ _ [F#m] _ [Cm] brothers forever.
[E] _ We'll be _ _
[A#] brothers _ forever.
[D#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ Falling, _ _ dreaming, _ _ _ _ talking _ in your sleep.
I know you [C#m] want to cry all night. _
_ _ _ _ Oh, _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] plotting, _ _ _ scheming, _ _ _ _ finding _ _ _
[D#m] reasons to defend all of [C#m] your _ _
_ _ fighting nights. _ _ _
Promise me you'll see. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Don't you go up in a hurry.
_ Your mom will be worried.
It was all part of the story.
_ [F#m] _ Even the [C#] scary [G#m] nights.
Thank you for all of [Gm] your glory. _
[F#m] You will be [A] remembered.
[G#m] Thank you to all of [A#] the heroes [A] of the night. _ _
[G#m] They got to [Gm] repeat their colors.
[F#m] The light is wearing [E] off.
The reality is upon [A#m]
us.
Colors dripping [E] off. _
Colors dripping [D#] off.
_ [B] _ Niggas is savage.
Niggas is monsters.
Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is players.
The niggas had daughters.
Now [C] they're precautious.
Father, [C#m] forgive me.
I'm scared of the karma.
Because now I see women as something [E] to nurture, not something to conquer.
I hope she like Nikki.
I'll [B] make her a monster.
Not having menages.
I'm just being silly.
I answer the door like Will Smith and Martin.
[D#m] Nigga, do we have a problem?
How to [C#m] affect Marlon.
This ain't me the focus.
I beat his ass.
Pray I beat the charges.
No, daddy, don't play.
Not when it comes to they daughters.
Don't do no yoga.
[F#] Don't do Pilates.
Just play piano and stick to [B] karate.
I pray your bodies.
Drain more like mine and not like your mommy's.
Just being salty for niggas is nuts.
And I am a nigga.
I know what [F#m] they want.
I pray that you don't get [C#] it [G#m] all at once.
[Gm] Curves under your dress.
[A] I know it's pervs all on the net.
[G#m] All in the comments.
[A#] You want to [A] vomit.
That's your baby.
You love her to [B] death.
Now she cut in [Gm] class and hanging with friends.
[F#m] You break a class and say it again.
[E] She can't comprehend the danger she [A#m] in.
If you whip her ass, she moving with him.
[E] Then he whip her ass, you go through it again.
But how [B] you the devil rebuking the sin?
Let's pray we could put this behind us.
I swear that these times is the wildest.
She got the scars.
They service reminders.
[F#m] Blood still on her [C#] pajamas. _
[G#m] But yesterday [Gm] is dead.
[F#m] Yeah.
Moment of silence.
[G#m] Next she'll be [A#] off the college.
And then at [A] the altar.
Because she know that niggas [B] is savage.
[A#] Niggas is [F#m] monsters.
_ [A] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas [E] is players.
To niggas that [A#m] daughters. _ _
_ [E] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is [B] players.
To niggas that daughters.
_ Don't you go up in a hurry.
_ Your mama be worried.
It was all part of the story.
[F#m] _ Even the [C#] scary [B] nights.
Thank you for all [Gm] of the glory. _
[F#m] You will be remembered [G#m] all.
Thank you to all of [G] the heroes of [F#m] the night.
Night. _
[B] They gotta repaint [A#] their colors.
[F#m] _ The light is wearing off.
[E] Reality is upon us.
[A#m] _ _ Colors dripping [E] off. _ _
Colors [D#] dripping off.
[C#] _ _ [B] _ _
Sturdy.
Solid and sturdy.
The voice of a birdie.
Told me.
Just a determined.
[D#m] She would [Cm] determine me.
[C#m] Pretty _ and curvy.
_ Developed early.
Curved me.
Till she finally heard me.
And one day she served [B] me.
Heard me.
She just kept yelling hurt me.
Slapped me and choked me and cursed me.
She still got wounds from the nursery.
This [C] is the woman who nursed [C#m] me.
Gave me some water when thirsty.
Gave all the best of the worst me.
Showed me my first bit of mercy.
Showed me that someone [F#] could substitute love for so long that they don't know the difference in sex for her now [B] is a bad anniversary.
_ She went the alley like Kirstie.
She don't remember the first me.
_ Someone went into her purse and [A] she just want to know when they gonna [D#] [G#m] reimburse me.
She don't [Gm] want no one in [F#m] her sleep.
She don't want no one to court [G#m] her.
She don't [Gm] want no one to [F#m] curse her.
You know how people in [G#m] church be.
_ [Gm] Calling her fast but no [F#m] one to ask like [A] who the fuck put her at her [E] speed.
She come with the sum and the [A#m] tertiary and all of this happened at [D#] 13. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Don't you grow up in a hurry.
Your mama be worried now.
Some people owe you a sorry.
_ [A] But that's not your [D#] story [G#m] now.
Don't you grow up in [Gm] a hurry.
[F#m] In a hurry.
In a hurry.
[G#m] _ _ _ [Gm] Hurry. _
[F#m] Hurry.
_ _ _ [G#m] Don't you grow up [Gm] in a hurry.
[F#m] _ _ [A#m] In a hurry [E] now.
In a hurry [A#m] now. _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ I'm saying it like I want a daughter like Nikki.
Ah man I promise I'm gonna turn her to a monster but no menages. _
_ I don't know how he's saying it but let him hear this. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Just to say you miss him [Cm] and you wish you could [C#m] spend time.
What's so serious that you can't just pick up the phone?
_ [F#] Let him know you love him and that [B] he's been on your mind.
_ Tell him that you need your brother. _ _ _ _
Ask him how he's doing and [C] say you've been doing [C#m] fine.
If there comes a point where you just don't know what to say,
_ while you still [F#] have him on the line, _ _ _ _ just say, _ _ _ _ _
[B] We'll be brothers forever. _
What happened to one of us happens to us [A] [F#m] together.
_ _ [D#] [G#m] And we'll be [Gm] _ _ [F#m] _ brothers _ [G#m] forever.
We'll [Gm] be _ _ [F#m] brothers forever.
_ [G#m] We'll [Gm] be _ _
[F#m] _ [Cm] brothers forever.
_ [E] We'll be _ _ [A#m] _ brothers _ forever.
[D#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] I'm my brother's keeper.
Made a promise to my mama with my right hand on the Bible.
I will lie right [C] to your honor.
[C#m] Blood don't make us any closer.
We'll get on before it's over.
Remember freestyle on them sofas now we sit in California.
[B] _
I'm my brother's keeper.
_ I'm a promise keeper.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Let no one ever tell my [C] brother to keep [C#m] up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
We'll be calling out Joe up.
My phone and I'll answer.
I won't let you slip.
Let you slip.
Long as I'm alive, I'm my brother's keeper.
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] We'll be _ brothers forever.
What happened to [E] [B] one of us happens to [F#m] us together. _
_ [D#] [G#m] And we'll [Gm] be _ _
[F#m] brothers forever.
_ [G#m] We'll be [Gm] _ _ _ [F#m] brothers forever.
[G#m] _
We'll [Gm] be _ _ [F#m] _ [Cm] brothers forever.
[E] _ We'll be _ _
[A#] brothers _ forever.
[D#] _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ Falling, _ _ dreaming, _ _ _ _ talking _ in your sleep.
I know you [C#m] want to cry all night. _
_ _ _ _ Oh, _ [B] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] plotting, _ _ _ scheming, _ _ _ _ finding _ _ _
[D#m] reasons to defend all of [C#m] your _ _
_ _ fighting nights. _ _ _
Promise me you'll see. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] Don't you go up in a hurry.
_ Your mom will be worried.
It was all part of the story.
_ [F#m] _ Even the [C#] scary [G#m] nights.
Thank you for all of [Gm] your glory. _
[F#m] You will be [A] remembered.
[G#m] Thank you to all of [A#] the heroes [A] of the night. _ _
[G#m] They got to [Gm] repeat their colors.
[F#m] The light is wearing [E] off.
The reality is upon [A#m]
us.
Colors dripping [E] off. _
Colors dripping [D#] off.
_ [B] _ Niggas is savage.
Niggas is monsters.
Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is players.
The niggas had daughters.
Now [C] they're precautious.
Father, [C#m] forgive me.
I'm scared of the karma.
Because now I see women as something [E] to nurture, not something to conquer.
I hope she like Nikki.
I'll [B] make her a monster.
Not having menages.
I'm just being silly.
I answer the door like Will Smith and Martin.
[D#m] Nigga, do we have a problem?
How to [C#m] affect Marlon.
This ain't me the focus.
I beat his ass.
Pray I beat the charges.
No, daddy, don't play.
Not when it comes to they daughters.
Don't do no yoga.
[F#] Don't do Pilates.
Just play piano and stick to [B] karate.
I pray your bodies.
Drain more like mine and not like your mommy's.
Just being salty for niggas is nuts.
And I am a nigga.
I know what [F#m] they want.
I pray that you don't get [C#] it [G#m] all at once.
[Gm] Curves under your dress.
[A] I know it's pervs all on the net.
[G#m] All in the comments.
[A#] You want to [A] vomit.
That's your baby.
You love her to [B] death.
Now she cut in [Gm] class and hanging with friends.
[F#m] You break a class and say it again.
[E] She can't comprehend the danger she [A#m] in.
If you whip her ass, she moving with him.
[E] Then he whip her ass, you go through it again.
But how [B] you the devil rebuking the sin?
Let's pray we could put this behind us.
I swear that these times is the wildest.
She got the scars.
They service reminders.
[F#m] Blood still on her [C#] pajamas. _
[G#m] But yesterday [Gm] is dead.
[F#m] Yeah.
Moment of silence.
[G#m] Next she'll be [A#] off the college.
And then at [A] the altar.
Because she know that niggas [B] is savage.
[A#] Niggas is [F#m] monsters.
_ [A] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas [E] is players.
To niggas that [A#m] daughters. _ _
_ [E] Niggas is pimps.
Niggas is [B] players.
To niggas that daughters.
_ Don't you go up in a hurry.
_ Your mama be worried.
It was all part of the story.
[F#m] _ Even the [C#] scary [B] nights.
Thank you for all [Gm] of the glory. _
[F#m] You will be remembered [G#m] all.
Thank you to all of [G] the heroes of [F#m] the night.
Night. _
[B] They gotta repaint [A#] their colors.
[F#m] _ The light is wearing off.
[E] Reality is upon us.
[A#m] _ _ Colors dripping [E] off. _ _
Colors [D#] dripping off.
[C#] _ _ [B] _ _
Sturdy.
Solid and sturdy.
The voice of a birdie.
Told me.
Just a determined.
[D#m] She would [Cm] determine me.
[C#m] Pretty _ and curvy.
_ Developed early.
Curved me.
Till she finally heard me.
And one day she served [B] me.
Heard me.
She just kept yelling hurt me.
Slapped me and choked me and cursed me.
She still got wounds from the nursery.
This [C] is the woman who nursed [C#m] me.
Gave me some water when thirsty.
Gave all the best of the worst me.
Showed me my first bit of mercy.
Showed me that someone [F#] could substitute love for so long that they don't know the difference in sex for her now [B] is a bad anniversary.
_ She went the alley like Kirstie.
She don't remember the first me.
_ Someone went into her purse and [A] she just want to know when they gonna [D#] [G#m] reimburse me.
She don't [Gm] want no one in [F#m] her sleep.
She don't want no one to court [G#m] her.
She don't [Gm] want no one to [F#m] curse her.
You know how people in [G#m] church be.
_ [Gm] Calling her fast but no [F#m] one to ask like [A] who the fuck put her at her [E] speed.
She come with the sum and the [A#m] tertiary and all of this happened at [D#] 13. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ Don't you grow up in a hurry.
Your mama be worried now.
Some people owe you a sorry.
_ [A] But that's not your [D#] story [G#m] now.
Don't you grow up in [Gm] a hurry.
[F#m] In a hurry.
In a hurry.
[G#m] _ _ _ [Gm] Hurry. _
[F#m] Hurry.
_ _ _ [G#m] Don't you grow up [Gm] in a hurry.
[F#m] _ _ [A#m] In a hurry [E] now.
In a hurry [A#m] now. _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ I'm saying it like I want a daughter like Nikki.
Ah man I promise I'm gonna turn her to a monster but no menages. _
_ I don't know how he's saying it but let him hear this. _ _ _ _ _ _