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[Intro 1] [Am][F][Bm][F][D] [Am][Am] [A#][F][Dm][D] Yo Jeff [Am]what's shakin' [Verse 1] man Whats [A#]up dude Ay [F]man remember that girl you know [Dm]when I was [D]walking to school She used [Am]to diss me every [Am]day [A#](yeah) [F]Man the record came out she called me 2 days ago Man my pho[Am]ne is off [Am]the hook with people ask[F]ing me for tapes and free records [Am]I ain't with it[Am] [A#]Word [F]man Bust this [Verse 2] This rap is [F]for the people i[F]n the past who were against me [Am]Who snapped at every opportunity [F]to dis[Am]s me Put me down like I was nothing [Am]treated me like a jerk Now I'm seeing the [F]pay off of all m[F]y hard work But now that its my record [Am]s on the reel Some[Bb]how [Am]all of a sudden [F]it's a whole new [Dm]deal For those in the past wh[Am]o dissed me don't [Am]deny [Bb]it What? Your s[F]orry? Don't even [Em]try i[D]t [Verse 3] Word man [Am]People are [Am]a trip[Bb] Putting [D]everybody [F]down what's up with that [Bm]Word man I gotta let em know I [Am]got ta Bust [F]this [Verse 4] I used to know this girl by the [Am]name of [Am]Teresa [A#]I did [Am]all I could to make [F]her re[Em]lease [D]her Emotions to me but she [Am]just wouldn't [Am]do it [A#]She built up a wall and [F]I couldn't break [Em]through it [D]I use[Bm]d to walk to school every [Am]day of the week Watching [Bm]Teresa walk on the other [F]side of [Em]the street [D]One day I fi[Bm]nally got my heart [Am]up to sp[G#m]eak[A] [Am]She dissed me and dismissed me with [F]a smack on my cheek So I bought six bottles of new [Am]fancy cologne [Am]But all [Bb]I got[F] from Teresa [F]was [Bm](leave me alone) [D]Bought new clothes to [Am]wear every place But [Bb]all [Am]Teresa w[F]ould say was (get out of my face) So I gave up this qu[Am]est for Te[Am]resa [F]But then on the day my[F][Bm] [F]record was re[Em]leased A strange thing happened when it [Am]came on the [Am]radio Teresa broke her neck [F]just to [D]say (hello) I looked at her I said you [Am]must be [Am]foolish [Bb]Why did you ignore me [F]on the way to school if you[D] were interested she sa[Am]id[Am] (oh I apologize) I looked d[F]eep into her dark brown eyes I said you ignored me for [Am]months on en[Am]d [Bb]Now [F]all of a sudden y[F]ou wanna be my friend You didn't talk before so don't [Am]talk now what be [Am]quiet What you really li[Am]ke me? Don't even try it [Verse 5] Man she had a lo[Am]t of nerve [Am]man (word)[Am] But [F]man she ain't have [Em]half as [D]much nerve as that record produce[Am]r [Am]The one that dissed us man[F] What up When I [D]first star [Verse 6] ted rapping I had one idea [Am]And it w[Bb]as set in[Am] my mind very [F]vivid and clear [D]I knew that I wanted to [Am]be a ra[G#m]p arti[Am]st I'll [D]give [Bm]my a[F]ll and work my h[Em]ardest [D]But when I took my song [Am]to a record producer [A#]He told [F]me that I better [F]go drink some rap [Em]juice [D]or Something be[Bm]cause my song was [Am]really absurd He said that [Bm]it was the worst trash [F]that he'd ever [Em]heard [D]Yo my ego was [Bm]shattered [D]he bus[Am]ted my gro[Am]ove [A#]I could he[Am]ar him cracking [F]up as I left[F] the room I thought my [Am]song was good but he bus[Am]ted my b[Am]ubble [A#]The titl[Am]e was girl[F]s ain't nuthin' but [E]trouble[Em] [D]Hope[Bm]fully I found [F]someone [Am]who had faith He [Bm]lifted my ego back [F]up into place His [D]name was Dana [Bm]Goodman [Am](chill) he thought the song was on track So [Bm]two weeks l[F]ater it was [F]out on wax [Dm]It buste[D]d up the charts like a [Am]hydrogen bomb [Bb]Up u[Am]p up it clim[F]bed climbed [Em]climbed[D] People eat their words that said I [Am]couldn't [Am]achieve [Bb]Now they have no cho[F]ice bit to believe in [D]me Then no sooner than my re [F]cord came [Am]out That same old produc[F]er sta[Am]rted [F]calling my [Em]house [D]One night he called me about [F]half pas[Am]t 12 I've got some cash if you [F]wanna sell [Em]I said[D] you big stupid half wit[F] idiot[Am] [Bb]I to[F]ld you before that[F] my record was a [D]hit I just laughed like [Am]some kind of kid [Bb]Now [Am]don't you regret [F]what you did [Dm]I wish you'd get off my tip now that's my request [Am]See [Bb]he who laughs last[Bb] [F]always laughs best [D]Okay I'll be reasonable [F]you wanna buy[Am] it [Bb]Okay I'll sell it psyche [F]don't even try [D]it [Verse 7] [Am][Bb] [Am]You know what I'[F]ll tell you sumthin' I got [D]this so hard man[Am] [D]I'm a t[F]ell you sumthin' [Verse 8] Yo Prince you remember when [F]we [Am]first started [Am]out [Bb]How we used to go to all the parties just [F]to rock the [Em]house [D]Word man I remember those good [Am]days well [Am]Well chill out man cause I got [F]a story to tell About five years ago I [Am]began my [Am]quest to be the best DJ in the whole US[F][Em] [D]There was a lot of DJ's [Am]striving in my [Am]spot They were putting me down [F]every chance I [Em]got [D]Never cut me a break on any [Am]given night [Am]They used to all look at me and say[F] [D](Jeff's alright) But when your magnificent cut [Am]s were rel[Bb]eased All of that left has[F] ceased (word) When you and I used[F] to [Am]do our sh[Am]ows All the crowd would say is H[F]o [Em]Yeah[F] time after time we were tearin' [Am]it up While you rock the mic[F] an d I rocked[F] the cut [Dm]But now [D]that I'm making a name for myself [Am]All [A#]those DJ's are like Yo [F]Jeff [Em]whats [D]up All that stuff is dead nope [F]I ain[Am]'t with it [Bb]They'll [F]push me on the street and say (yo Jeff how bout [Dm]a ticket [D]man) To your very next sh[Am]ow But I say no [Bm]And I tell them wher[F]e they can go [D]I c[Bm]ant believe that they have the [G#]nerve[Am] To hop [Bm]on my tip now [Bm]Yeah[F] man word[Em] Just the other day homeboy approached me on [Am]the street and [F]said "yo Jeff how bout a record for[F] free" Man the way you dissed me you better [Am]go buy it [A#]But man [D]we'r[F]e friends for real don't even try it [Verse 9] [Am]Man [Bb]straight u[Bm]p you know how it [F]is[Em][D][Bm][D] [Am]Word Maybe they'll [Bb]know [Bm]not to diss next [F]time [D]We let em know Cause I ain't [Am]with [Am]it[F] Aight Jeff [D]chill [Outro 1] [A#][Dm][F]
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