Vocab chords and lyrics - FUGEES

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[Intro 1]
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[Verse 1]
You [Am]got the vocab
I got the [E]vocab
[Am]You got the vocab
You know I got [E]the vocab
[Am]You got the vocab
I got the vocab
Hey, [E]yo pass [Am]the mic so I can tell 'em
I got the gift o' gab
[Em]Monkey [Am]see, monkey

[Verse 2]
what? [Em]Monkey,
monkey be yourself
Monkey [Am]see, monkey what? [Em]Mon key,
monkey be yourself
Monkey [Am]see, monkey what? [Em]Monkey,
monkey be yourself
Hey yo [Am]catch me when

[Verse 3]
I'm sober,
[Em]but now I drink for the belt
So [Am]pass the root straight to
[Em]the right hand side
[Am]Make no mistake that
[Em]the buzz is a natural high
[Am]I said it's big emergenc[Em]y
mind your busy body
He hit me, I [E]broke his nose,
the refer[Am]ee's Mr. Fugee
So hey to [Em]the blue jay,
mocking bird don't mock
The [Am]last bird who mocked he [Em]got caught
in my roughneck chicken pot
[Am]So Mr. Rooster give me a[Em]
crookedy croo at [Am]6am
He looked at me a laughin' [Em]said my
music would make F.M
[Am]Station, you're Haitian,
[Em]you'll never get nowhere
But I [Am]sweared on my grand
[Em]mother grave we'd be here
So [Am]now when I back t[Em]rack
I [E]back track far enough to make a nigga run
and leave his tongue back
You think I'm [Am]cool I think you're cruel so
here's a shell cap
[Em]On your gluteus max[Am]imus
and leave ya handicapped
[Em]Ratatatat
You got [Am]the

[Verse 4]
vocab
[Em]I got the vocab
[Am]You got the vocab
You know I got [Em]the vocab
[Am]You got the vocab
[Em]I got the vocab
[Am]Hey, yo pass the mic so I can tell 'em
I got the [Em]gift o' gab

[Verse 5]
[Am]Hoboes above leave the boat
[E]for the Pope ya
[Am]Hoboes above leave the boat
for the Pope [E]yo
[Am]Hoboes above leave
the boat for the [E]Pope
Boat [Am]people here we go hi di
hi di hi di ho [Em]yeah
[Am]Some quest for [Em]the truth,

[Verse 6]
some bust a loop
[Am]And search for some know[Em]ledge that
come runnin' in the woods
[Am]And if I should to c[Em]hoose to be one
Then I will [Am]be a thinkin' hoodlum
[Em]with books and look to kill
[Am]My proof is in my pu[Em]d din'
If I kill in the hood [Am]would you be
say that [Em]I'm hoodin'?
Now, [Am]let me exer[Em]cise a new style
that will brutal[Am]ize
MCs in[Em]to a warpath genocide
[Am]Nobody move, [Em]nobody get hurt,
it's [Am]a homocide
So jump jump [Em]punks
ready to [Am]get stuck
Evil [Em]Kenevil was my man,
someone for the stunts
[Am]I'm mostly fillies,
[Em]I'm just straight up front, ha
[Am]Meat ya tryin' to light up [Em]you get
blast like nitrogen
[Am]Runnin' for mercy, [Em]runnin' for oxygen
[Am]Bad L.A. meat you're b[Em]etter
off comittin' suicide
[Am]I shoot the lip so hig[Em]h I strip
you of your carbon [Am]dioxide
Rock[Em]-a-bye the the the lullaby
he be [Am]singin' 'Oh my'
[Em]Boof Baff another son a [Am]go die[E][Em]
[Am]What's

[Verse 7]
the matter with the black
[Em]man? (Black man)
[Am]What's the matter with the black
[Em]man? (Black man)
[Am]Now [Em]a statistic,

[Verse 8]
so dreams of her
become realist[Am]ic
Poor bastard gets mys[Em]tic I don't
believe you checked the psychic
[Am]Emancipate your mind[Em], don't set the limit,
reach the summit
[Am]Free your spirit cause your [Em]blunted,
from the lyrics I just stuttered
[Am]Live off the streets says the
[Em]brother with the machete
[Am]Live off the lady says the broth[Em]er
with the Glock in patrol
[Am]I live logically, no weak [Em]slave to poverty
You [Am]see it's very easy to slip between
[E]the asphalt [Em]street
[Am]Brothers from my [Em]way
they used to get mad plays
Till they [Am]caught us bustin' doughnuts
'til the [Em]break of day
[Am]Brother, my brother,
[Em]you played me undercover
She [Am]wouldn't be your lover [Em]so
now you tried to diss her
The [Am]sister, you missed [Em]her but ask
yourself a question
[Am]Can I make [Em]a suggestion?
I need a true confession
[Am]Is she skivs cause the skin that she's
[Em]in makes you sin?
Does [Am]you hit her just to get her integ
[Em]rate another sister?
[Am]Mister, I asked him for a [Em]hanky,
he asked if he could [Am]spank me
So why'd you [Em]disrespect me, sir?
[Am]Were you thinking [Em]I'm misguided
or were you tryin to [Am]hide it
That you had no [Em]father figure
Which? [Am]Check out your wackness, it
[Em]won't distrust my blackness
I [Am]would offer a smack,
but don't [Em]think that it would help this
[Am]What's

[Verse 9]
the matter with the
[E]black [Em]man (black man)
[Am]All original gunman [Em]dem origin
[Am]al good ba ah ah a[Em]h ah ah ah
[Am]All original gunman dem [E]original
[Am]good ba ah ah ah ah ah ah
[Em]Come [Am]jackin' it up an' I [Em]bad an' me

[Verse 10]
fell in ma booby trap
With a rappin' up [Am]for the eight track play
back laid [Em]back sit back
And I'll trade it for rap come
[Am]and runnin' as a matter a [Em]fact
'Cause I trappin' a back like a cool six pack now [Am]bring it back,
[Em]woy
[Am]United we

[Verse 11]
stand,
di[Em]vided we crumble
What's the [Am]flavor? More Babylon,
more Babylon, [Em]more [E]Babylon fall
[Am]United we stand,
di[E]vided [Em]we crumble
What's the [Am]flavor? More Babylon,
more Babylon, [E]more Babylon [Em]fall

[Verse 12]
[Am]These days every man want to [Em]be a god
[Am]Lay down the gun every
[Em]man on the floor
[Am]But the real gunman him not play
[E]Hollywood [Em]role
Because [Am]he pull out his gun
and send an[Am]other boy down
Watch us bleed,
another gunman [E]go bleed
Watch [Am]us bleed,
if a youth a come ah test ah [Em]I got it
Watch us [Am]bleed,
me up an[Esus4]' com in'[E] ready
Watch [Am]us bleed,
watch us for original Tranzlator Crew
Oh, [Em]er, [Am]every time we come,
we come correct, [Em]see
[Am]We out

[Outro 1]
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