Hood Politics Chords by Kendrick Lamar

_ _ [B] _ K-Dot, pick up the phone nigga, every time I call I go to [F#] voicemail.
_ [A#] _ _ Don't tell me they got you on some weird little rap shit nigga.
_ [B] _ _
_ No socks and [F#] bikini jeans and shit. _
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Call me on [G] Shanika's phone. _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] I been A1 since day [C#m] one, you niggas boo boo.
[F#m] Your homeboy, your block, that's where [C#m] I'm from, boo boo.
[F#m] Little hoe you went to school [G#] with, boo boo.
[F#m] Baby mama and your new [E] bitch, boo boo.
[F#m] We was in the hood, [C#m] 14 with the deuce deuce.
[F#m] 14 years later, going [C#m] hard like we used to on the [F#m] dead homies.
_ [A] On the [F#m] dead homies.
_ _ _ I don't give a [C#m] fuck about no politics in [F#m] rap my nigga.
Our little homies [C#m] done a deuce ain't never coming [F#m] back my nigga.
So you better go hard every time you jump on wax my nigga.
Fuck what they talk about, your shit is where it's at my nigga.
Came in the [C#m] scam, you stuck your [F#] fangs in the scam.
You want no chain in this game, your hood, your name in this game.
Now you double up, time to bubble up the bread and [Bm] huddle up.
Stick it to the wrist like hips, them bitch a men's go cuddle up.
Skip, [A#] hop, trip, [F#m] drop, flip, [C#m] flop with the white tube sock.
[F#m] It go shit, I heard [G#] this, I heard [F#] this.
That's what the product [F#m] smell like when the chemicals mixed.
50 niggas salute, [C#m] out the captain suit with the [F#m] extras.
Elko, [C#m] Monte Carlo's, low kings and [F#m] dressers.
Ripped riders, [E] P-Focus, Mexicans they [Bm] fuck with you.
Asians they fuck with you.
Nobody can [F#m] fuck with you.
I been A1 since day [C#m] one you niggas boo boo.
[F#m] Your own boy, your block that you [C#m] from, boo boo.
[F#m] Little hoes you went to school [E] with, boo boo.
[F#m] Baby mama and your new bitch, boo boo.
We was in the hood, [C#m] 14 with the deuce deuce.
[F#m] 14 years later go [C#m] hard like we used to on the [F#m] dead homies.
_ [F#] On the [Bm] dead homies.
_ _ _ [F#m] Hopped out the [C#m] caddy, just got my [F#m] dick sucked.
The little homies [A] called us out, the enemies they [F#m] clicked up.
Oh yeah, [G#] put the one I'm scribbling with me [F#m] body on.
Oh yeah, tell them they can run it for the cardio.
Oh yeah, [C#m] everything is everything, it's [C#] scandalous.
Slow motion for the [C#m] ambulance, the project filled with [F#m] cameras.
The LAPD [A#] gambling, scrambling, [Bm] football numbers slathering.
Niggas names on paper, you snitched [C#m] all summer.
Streets don't [C#m] film me now.
[F#m] They tell me it's a new [C#m] gang in town.
[F#] From Compton to Congress, set tripping all around.
Ain't nothing [F#m] new but a fluid new [C#m] democrip.
San Rep'lan against [F#m] red state versus a blue [E] state.
Which one you governing?
[F#m] They give us guns and drugs, call me [E] thugs.
Making they promise to [Bm] fuck with you.
No condom, they fuck with you.
Obama say what it do.
_ [B] Obama [F] say what it do.
[D] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[B] _ _ [G] Obama say what it do.
[F#m] I've been A1 since [C#m] day one, you niggas boo boo.
[F#m] Your own boy, your block, [C#m] that's where I'm from, boo boo.
[F#m] Little hoes you went to school with, boo boo.
Baby mama and your new bitch, boo boo.
We was in the hood, 14 with the deuce deuce.
14 years later, going hard like we used to on the dead homies.
[A] _ On the dead homies.
[Bm] _ _ [C#] Everybody wanna talk about who's this and [C#] who's that.
Who the realest and who wack.
Oh, who white and [F#] who black.
Critics wanna mention that they missed when hip hop was rapping.
Motherfucker, if you did, then kill a mic or [F#m] be platinum.
Y'all priorities [C#m] fucked up, but energy [F#m] and wrong shit.
Hennessy and Crown Vic, my memory been gone since.
No accent, but [G#] no camera blocking, that a [Bm] what y'alls.
No no accent about my bitch, no no accent about [G#] my foes.
That shit asking me [A#] about power, y'all got a [B] lot of it.
I'm the only [C#] nigga next to Snoop that can push [F#m] the button.
Had the coast on [C#m] standby, K-Dot went up, I heard [F#m] they opened up.
Pandora's box, that box in my land by a last slide.
Nah, homie, we [C#m] too sensitive, it spill out to [F#m] the streets.
I make the call and get [C#m] the coast involved, the history [F#m] repeat.
But I resolved inside [A] that private hard while sitting down with Jay.
[Bm] Said it's funny how one verse can fuck up [F#m] the game.
I've been A1 since day one, you [F] niggas boo boo.
I remember you was conflicted.
Misusing your influence.
Sometimes I did the same.
_ Abusing my power full of resentment.
Resentment that turned into a deep depression.
Found myself [F#] screaming in the hotel room.
I [G#] didn't want to self-destruct.
The evils of Lucy was all around me.
_ So I went [F] running for answers.
Until I [F#] came home.
_ But that didn't stop survivor's guilt.
[G#] _ Going back and forth trying to convince myself the stripes I earned.
Or maybe [F] how A1 my foundation was.
Or why my loved ones was fighting a