Chords for Mos Def - Leaving On A Jet Plane
Tempo:
91.1 bpm
Chords used:
Ebm
B
Abm
Gb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [Ebm] Yeah.
Yo, yo, it's time to play, Levi.
All right.
See you at the end.
[B] I'm really easy, I'm [Ebm] gonna explain.
I don't know when I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
[B] Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know [B] I will, I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot [B] of things I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, I'm [B] a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, [B] I'm leaving.
[Abm] Well, go ahead [Ebm] and leave the call heard around the world
from the wives of MCs.
These cats is paying more than half a pound.
I got my bag of snatches down.
I got to say, but we could probably run a blackout town.
Scenarios like this is tear jerkers for the modern MC.
I ate a blue collar worker, because this thing called rhyming.
No different from coal mining.
We both on assignment to unearth [B] the diamond.
But you start climbing and them eyes [Ebm] start shining.
You be struggling and striving and they think you [B] prime time.
And maintain and keep silent.
Make an observation.
This confrontation.
This is the daily operation.
My concentration.
Stay focused on my [Ebm] recitation.
About to reach my destination.
When the walls of hesitation.
Baby, make the preparation, because this ain't no recreation.
This is pro ball.
And we letting you know, y'all.
[B] It's a show, y'all.
Doing this for [Ebm] dough, y'all.
This is a phone call.
And I'm ready to blow, y'all.
About [B] to go, y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
And I'm letting you know.
I'm leaving on [Ebm] a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me not to wait [B] for me.
Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
Baby boo.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
But baby boo.
I'm leaving.
But [Abm] don't willing [C] I'll be back home.
To [Ebm] drop these heavy ass bags up off my [B] backbone.
Around the world with a catalog of rap songs.
My baby girl is walking.
Been away for that long.
But no you haven't.
Well at least you shall receive to me.
My hometown is like a whole different scenery.
The old time is on the stoop [Ebm] lane.
And usually the new jacks up in the park smoking greenery.
Easily taken for granted when you up in it.
But it's sweet [N] sinning when you been down for a minute.
Move around city limits.
Break them down with the finish.
There ain't no winning.
Classical B-boy image.
Collect the winners.
Because that's the reason that we came here.
This thing is not a game here.
The fortune not the fame here.
From New York to the Cadillacs.
Cali and the [Ebm] Cadillacs.
Chicago know we innovate.
Infiltrate Virginia State.
DC make me send you late.
Philly know we penetrate.
Georgia make us generate.
[B] Let's celebrate.
You get the pace.
They celebrate on [Abm] my jams in [Ebm] foreign lands.
Even your mans in Japan know [B] who I am.
Minna-san.
Make everybody out and be fun.
Say Ichiban.
Make God my know where you're itching from.
Vietnam and none.
Excuse me that's a phone call.
It's a show y'all.
Trying to get this dough y'all.
About to blow y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
[Ebm] And I'm glad you know.
[B] I'm leaving on a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll be back [Abm] again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait [B] for me.
Hold me.
Like you know [Ebm] I'm never gone.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through space and time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
[Ebm] I'm coming back to you.
Baby, [B] I'm a traveling man, moving [Ebm] to places, facing time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
But God [Ebm] willing, I'm coming back to you.
Back to you.
[B] I'm leaving.
[Ebm]
[B] I'll be back to you.
I'm leaving.
[Ebm]
[B] [Ebm] I'll be back to you.
Over the world we [B] go.
DC, [Ebm] all over the world we go.
We ain't all over the world we [B] go.
We can't relax all over [Ebm] the world we go.
Love all over the world we go.
Depends we go over the world we go.
Power we go over the world we go.
I'm coming back to you.
Baby, I'm a traveling man, [Abm] moving to [Ebm] places, facing time.
Got a lot [Gb] of things I got to do.
But God willing, I'm [Ebm] coming back to you.
I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming [Gb] back to you.
I'm coming [Ebm] back to
[Am] you.
1 [Bb]-2-1-2.
All aboard.
Yo, yo, it's time to play, Levi.
All right.
See you at the end.
[B] I'm really easy, I'm [Ebm] gonna explain.
I don't know when I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
[B] Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know [B] I will, I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot [B] of things I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, I'm [B] a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, [B] I'm leaving.
[Abm] Well, go ahead [Ebm] and leave the call heard around the world
from the wives of MCs.
These cats is paying more than half a pound.
I got my bag of snatches down.
I got to say, but we could probably run a blackout town.
Scenarios like this is tear jerkers for the modern MC.
I ate a blue collar worker, because this thing called rhyming.
No different from coal mining.
We both on assignment to unearth [B] the diamond.
But you start climbing and them eyes [Ebm] start shining.
You be struggling and striving and they think you [B] prime time.
And maintain and keep silent.
Make an observation.
This confrontation.
This is the daily operation.
My concentration.
Stay focused on my [Ebm] recitation.
About to reach my destination.
When the walls of hesitation.
Baby, make the preparation, because this ain't no recreation.
This is pro ball.
And we letting you know, y'all.
[B] It's a show, y'all.
Doing this for [Ebm] dough, y'all.
This is a phone call.
And I'm ready to blow, y'all.
About [B] to go, y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
And I'm letting you know.
I'm leaving on [Ebm] a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me not to wait [B] for me.
Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
Baby boo.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
But baby boo.
I'm leaving.
But [Abm] don't willing [C] I'll be back home.
To [Ebm] drop these heavy ass bags up off my [B] backbone.
Around the world with a catalog of rap songs.
My baby girl is walking.
Been away for that long.
But no you haven't.
Well at least you shall receive to me.
My hometown is like a whole different scenery.
The old time is on the stoop [Ebm] lane.
And usually the new jacks up in the park smoking greenery.
Easily taken for granted when you up in it.
But it's sweet [N] sinning when you been down for a minute.
Move around city limits.
Break them down with the finish.
There ain't no winning.
Classical B-boy image.
Collect the winners.
Because that's the reason that we came here.
This thing is not a game here.
The fortune not the fame here.
From New York to the Cadillacs.
Cali and the [Ebm] Cadillacs.
Chicago know we innovate.
Infiltrate Virginia State.
DC make me send you late.
Philly know we penetrate.
Georgia make us generate.
[B] Let's celebrate.
You get the pace.
They celebrate on [Abm] my jams in [Ebm] foreign lands.
Even your mans in Japan know [B] who I am.
Minna-san.
Make everybody out and be fun.
Say Ichiban.
Make God my know where you're itching from.
Vietnam and none.
Excuse me that's a phone call.
It's a show y'all.
Trying to get this dough y'all.
About to blow y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
[Ebm] And I'm glad you know.
[B] I'm leaving on a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll be back [Abm] again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait [B] for me.
Hold me.
Like you know [Ebm] I'm never gone.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through space and time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
[Ebm] I'm coming back to you.
Baby, [B] I'm a traveling man, moving [Ebm] to places, facing time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
But God [Ebm] willing, I'm coming back to you.
Back to you.
[B] I'm leaving.
[Ebm]
[B] I'll be back to you.
I'm leaving.
[Ebm]
[B] [Ebm] I'll be back to you.
Over the world we [B] go.
DC, [Ebm] all over the world we go.
We ain't all over the world we [B] go.
We can't relax all over [Ebm] the world we go.
Love all over the world we go.
Depends we go over the world we go.
Power we go over the world we go.
I'm coming back to you.
Baby, I'm a traveling man, [Abm] moving to [Ebm] places, facing time.
Got a lot [Gb] of things I got to do.
But God willing, I'm [Ebm] coming back to you.
I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming [Gb] back to you.
I'm coming [Ebm] back to
[Am] you.
1 [Bb]-2-1-2.
All aboard.
Key:
Ebm
B
Abm
Gb
C
Ebm
B
Abm
[B] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] Yeah.
Yo, yo, it's time to play, Levi.
All right.
See you at the end. _ _ _
[B] I'm really easy, I'm [Ebm] gonna explain.
I don't know when I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
[B] Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know [B] I will, I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot [B] of things I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, I'm [B] a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, [B] I'm leaving.
[Abm] Well, go ahead [Ebm] and leave the call heard around the world
from the wives of MCs.
These cats is paying more than half a pound.
I got my bag of snatches down.
I got to say, but we could probably run a blackout town.
Scenarios like this is tear jerkers for the modern MC.
I ate a blue collar worker, because this thing called rhyming.
No different from coal mining.
We both on assignment to unearth [B] the diamond.
But you start climbing and them eyes [Ebm] start shining.
You be struggling and striving and they think you [B] prime time.
And maintain and keep silent.
Make an observation.
This confrontation.
This is the daily operation.
My concentration.
Stay focused on my [Ebm] recitation.
About to reach my destination.
When the walls of hesitation.
Baby, make the preparation, because this ain't no recreation.
This is pro ball.
And we letting you know, y'all.
[B] It's a show, y'all.
Doing this for [Ebm] dough, y'all.
This is a phone call.
And I'm ready to blow, y'all.
About [B] to go, y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
And I'm letting you know.
I'm leaving on [Ebm] a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me not to wait [B] for me.
Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
Baby boo.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
But baby boo.
I'm leaving.
But [Abm] don't willing [C] I'll be back home.
To [Ebm] drop these heavy ass bags up off my [B] backbone.
Around the world with a catalog of rap songs.
My baby girl is walking.
Been away for that long.
But no you haven't.
Well at least you shall receive to me.
My hometown is like a whole different scenery.
The old time is on the stoop [Ebm] lane.
And usually the new jacks up in the park smoking greenery.
Easily taken for granted when you up in it.
But it's sweet [N] sinning when you been down for a minute.
Move around city limits.
Break them down with the finish.
There ain't no winning.
Classical B-boy image.
Collect the winners.
Because that's the reason that we came here.
This thing is not a game here.
The fortune not the fame here.
From New York to the Cadillacs.
Cali and the [Ebm] Cadillacs.
Chicago know we innovate.
Infiltrate Virginia State.
DC make me send you late.
Philly know we penetrate.
Georgia make us generate.
[B] Let's celebrate.
You get the pace.
They celebrate on [Abm] my jams in [Ebm] foreign lands.
Even your mans in Japan know [B] who I am.
Minna-san.
Make everybody out and be fun.
Say Ichiban.
Make God my know where you're itching from.
Vietnam and none.
Excuse me that's a phone call.
It's a show y'all.
Trying to get this dough y'all.
About to blow y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
[Ebm] _ And I'm glad you know.
[B] I'm leaving on a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll be back [Abm] again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait [B] for me.
Hold me.
Like you know [Ebm] I'm never gone.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through space and time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
[Ebm] I'm coming back to you.
Baby, [B] I'm a traveling man, moving [Ebm] to places, facing time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
But God [Ebm] willing, I'm coming back to you.
Back to you.
[B] I'm leaving.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ I'll be back to you.
I'm leaving.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Ebm] I'll be back to you.
Over the world we [B] go.
DC, [Ebm] all over the world we go.
We ain't all over the world we [B] go.
We can't relax all over [Ebm] the world we go.
Love all over the world we go.
Depends we go over the world we go.
Power we go over the world we go. _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm coming back to you.
Baby, I'm a traveling man, _ [Abm] moving to [Ebm] places, facing time.
Got a lot [Gb] of things I got to do.
But God willing, I'm [Ebm] coming back to you. _
_ I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming _ _ [Gb] back to you.
I'm coming [Ebm] back to _ _ _
[Am] _ you.
1 [Bb]-2-1-2.
_ All aboard. _
Yo, yo, it's time to play, Levi.
All right.
See you at the end. _ _ _
[B] I'm really easy, I'm [Ebm] gonna explain.
I don't know when I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
[B] Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know [B] I will, I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot [B] of things I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, I'm [B] a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places, space and time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
[Ebm] But God willing, I'm coming back to you.
Baby boo, [B] I'm leaving.
[Abm] Well, go ahead [Ebm] and leave the call heard around the world
from the wives of MCs.
These cats is paying more than half a pound.
I got my bag of snatches down.
I got to say, but we could probably run a blackout town.
Scenarios like this is tear jerkers for the modern MC.
I ate a blue collar worker, because this thing called rhyming.
No different from coal mining.
We both on assignment to unearth [B] the diamond.
But you start climbing and them eyes [Ebm] start shining.
You be struggling and striving and they think you [B] prime time.
And maintain and keep silent.
Make an observation.
This confrontation.
This is the daily operation.
My concentration.
Stay focused on my [Ebm] recitation.
About to reach my destination.
When the walls of hesitation.
Baby, make the preparation, because this ain't no recreation.
This is pro ball.
And we letting you know, y'all.
[B] It's a show, y'all.
Doing this for [Ebm] dough, y'all.
This is a phone call.
And I'm ready to blow, y'all.
About [B] to go, y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
And I'm letting you know.
I'm leaving on [Ebm] a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll [B] be back again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me not to wait [B] for me.
Hold me like you know [Ebm] I'll never go.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
Baby boo.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through places.
Facing time.
Got a lot of things [B] I got to do.
But it's [Ebm] all I'm coming back to do.
But baby boo.
I'm leaving.
But [Abm] don't willing [C] I'll be back home.
To [Ebm] drop these heavy ass bags up off my [B] backbone.
Around the world with a catalog of rap songs.
My baby girl is walking.
Been away for that long.
But no you haven't.
Well at least you shall receive to me.
My hometown is like a whole different scenery.
The old time is on the stoop [Ebm] lane.
And usually the new jacks up in the park smoking greenery.
Easily taken for granted when you up in it.
But it's sweet [N] sinning when you been down for a minute.
Move around city limits.
Break them down with the finish.
There ain't no winning.
Classical B-boy image.
Collect the winners.
Because that's the reason that we came here.
This thing is not a game here.
The fortune not the fame here.
From New York to the Cadillacs.
Cali and the [Ebm] Cadillacs.
Chicago know we innovate.
Infiltrate Virginia State.
DC make me send you late.
Philly know we penetrate.
Georgia make us generate.
[B] Let's celebrate.
You get the pace.
They celebrate on [Abm] my jams in [Ebm] foreign lands.
Even your mans in Japan know [B] who I am.
Minna-san.
Make everybody out and be fun.
Say Ichiban.
Make God my know where you're itching from.
Vietnam and none.
Excuse me that's a phone call.
It's a show y'all.
Trying to get this dough y'all.
About to blow y'all.
Been a pleasure to know y'all.
[Ebm] _ And I'm glad you know.
[B] I'm leaving on a jet plane.
I don't know if I'll be back [Abm] again.
Kiss me and smile [Ebm] for me.
Tell me that you'll wait [B] for me.
Hold me.
Like you know [Ebm] I'm never gone.
Even though you know I will.
[B] I'm a traveling man.
Moving [Ebm] through space and time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
[Ebm] I'm coming back to you.
Baby, [B] I'm a traveling man, moving [Ebm] to places, facing time.
Got a [B] lot of things I got to do.
But God [Ebm] willing, I'm coming back to you.
Back to you.
[B] I'm leaving.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ I'll be back to you.
I'm leaving.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Ebm] I'll be back to you.
Over the world we [B] go.
DC, [Ebm] all over the world we go.
We ain't all over the world we [B] go.
We can't relax all over [Ebm] the world we go.
Love all over the world we go.
Depends we go over the world we go.
Power we go over the world we go. _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm coming back to you.
Baby, I'm a traveling man, _ [Abm] moving to [Ebm] places, facing time.
Got a lot [Gb] of things I got to do.
But God willing, I'm [Ebm] coming back to you. _
_ I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming back to you.
I'm coming _ _ [Gb] back to you.
I'm coming [Ebm] back to _ _ _
[Am] _ you.
1 [Bb]-2-1-2.
_ All aboard. _