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[Verse 1] [Em][Am][G][Em][Am][G] I'm a [Em]writer and a lover I'm a [Am]Midwest music [G]man And I've [Em]been to a lot of places But I'm gon' [Am]end where I b[G]egan I took [Em]class in Carolina [Am]Got high smoking joint[G]s And now they [Em]know my name in Paris But I'll be [Am]buried in Detroit [G]Next to my [Verse 2] [Em]father, [Am]and my father's father [G]too I used to [Em]live in New York City But, baby, that [Am]ain't no substitute [G]Not for my hom[Em]etown That [Am]place people [G]avoid I've made [Em]love in every city But I'll be buried [G]in Detroit [Interlude 1] [Em][Am][G][Em] [Am][G][Em][Am][G] [Em][Am][G] [Verse 3] I don't [Em]claim to be a prophet, [Am]I just speak my [G]mind I [Em]try to tell it like it is and sometimes [Am]God makes [G]it rhyme I like my [Em]songs how I like my women [Am]Honest and to [G]the point You see I [Em]got fucked up in Stockholm But I'll be [Am]buried in Detroit [G]Next to my father, [Verse 4] [Em] [Am]and my father's father [G]too I used to [Em]live in New York City But, baby, that [Am]ain't no substitute [G]Not for my hom[Em]etown That [Am]place people [G]avoid I've made [Em]love in every city But I'll be buried in Detroit [G][Em] [Interlude 2] [Am][G][Em][Am] [G][Em][Am][G][Em][Am] [G] [Verse 5] Man, [Em]I al ways kept it righteous knowing it would come back to me [Am]Even when my hunger was [G]outweighing the strategy An[Em]d I'd pray to God like I hope you a map for me [Am]Up at 5 am l[G]ike nobody want it as bad as me [Em]I guess hunger either kill you or it energize [Am]you Motor city, boy, I [G]been a driver The young [Em]Detroit legend, I swear I got the city inspired [Am]And [G]bought ? just to solidify it[Em] D-boy, d-boy, that's that's that's how I was raised Boss [Am]up and put the city on, [G]forever my ways Me [Em]an d ma started charity to give the kids clarity And [Am]take it further than the found[G]ation we laid Thanks[Em]giving Day parade, I got carried through the city [Am]And after that, I hope I get [G]married in the city An[Em]d after that, I hope I get buried in the city Even when I'm gone, you still gon' hear me through the [G]city [Interlude 3] [Em][Am][G][Em][Am][G] [Em][Am][G][Em] [Verse 6] [Am]Buried in [G]Detroit Whoa [Em]ho, w[Am]hoa [G]ho Buried [Em]in De[Am]troi[G]t[Em][Am][G] Whoa [Em]ho, whoa ho [Am]Buried in Detroit
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