In The Street Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][Dm][C][Am][Dm]
[Am][Dm][Am]
[Dm][Am][Dm][D][C][Am][C]
[D][Am][D][C][Am][D]
[Am]

[Verse 1]
Growing up,
[Dm]who said it wa[D]s easy[C]?
[Am]It is not
[Dm]You have to be strong and tough
[Am]Stay alive
[Dm]If you are t[D]o survive[C]
[Am]You will fight
[D]For the thi[Dm]ngs you know are rig[Am]ht

[Verse 2]
Growing up, [Dm]sure can [D]be [C]a struggle
[Am]There are posts
[Dm]Only[D] looking out for t[Am]rouble
Private gangs
[D]Hang out on the[C] corner
[Am]For your blood
[Dm]See which of you are the stronger
In the streets
In [Am]the streets

[Verse 3]
I've [Am]got to be a man
Got to lose my head
[Dm]In the streets
In [Am]the streets

[Verse 4]
[Am]I know I must be strong
I can do no wrong
[Dm]In the streets
In the streets
[Am]Yeah, yeah

[Verse 5]
[E]
In the streets
In the streets
[Am]Aah!

[Verse 6]
[Am]In the streets
[Dm]Where I me[D]et my woman[C]
[Am]Out of the beat
[Dm]Any joker who was com [Am]ing
Fuck with me
[D]She fell out of [Am]danger
Was advice
[D]To protect her from [Am]all strangers

[Verse 7]
In the streets
Play[D]ground of the hustlers
[C]Sna[Am]tching girls
[Dm]As i[D]f they were [Dm]cattle
[Am]rustlers
Chuckle's world
[D]Push by [C]the dozen
[Am]You can bet
[D]That [C]a push [Dm]is y[Am]our cousin

[Verse 8]
[Dm]In the streets
In the streets
[Am]Yeah, yeah

[Verse 9]
[Am]I've got to be the boss
Leader just belongs
[Dm]In the streets
In [Am]the streets

[Verse 10]
I've [Am]got to be aware,
show that I'm not scared
[Dm]In the streets
In the streets
Yeah, [Am]yeah

[Verse 11]
[E]Victory, all you [Am]need[Dm][D]
In [C]the street[Am]s[D][Am][D]
[C]In the streets, [Am]y'al[D]l[Dm]

[Verse 12]
[Dm]In the streets
In the streets
Yeah, [Am]yeah

[Verse 13]
I've [Am]got to be the boss
Leader just belongs
[Dm]In the streets
In [Am]the streets

[Verse 14]
I've [Am]got to be aware,
show that I'm not scared
[Dm]In the streets
In the streets
Ah [Am]- ha

[Verse 15]
[E]Victory, all the peace
[Am]In the streets, y 'all

[Interlude 1]
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[Dm][D][Am]
[Dm][D][Am][D][C]
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[Verse 16]
[Am]Growing up, who [D]said it was [C]easy?
[Am]It is not
[Dm]You have[D] to be[Dm] str[D]ong and tough[Am]
Stay alive
[D]If you are to [C]survive
[Am]You will fight
[D]For the things you know are [Am]right

[Verse 17]
Growing up, [D]sure can be [C]a struggle
[Am]There are posts
[D]Only looking out for tro[Am]uble
Private gangs
[D]Hang out on the [C]corner
[Am]For your b[C]lood[Am]
[D]See which of you are the [E]stronger

[Verse 18]
[Am]In the streets
[D]Where I meet my wom[C]an
[Am]Out of the beat
[Dm]Any [D]joker who was coming
[Am]Fuck with me
[D]She fell out of dan[C]ger
[Am]Was advice
[D]To protect her from [Am]all strangers

[Outro 1]
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[D][C][D][Em][Am]
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