Akon - Show up

^Em[Akon]^{G Am Em}Mama hold her ^Ghead and ^Amcry Cause ^Emher son had ^Gbeen shut down on ^Amthe streets and died ^Em Oh ^Gwhy oh ^Amwhy? Is what ^Cshe cries ^{G Am}She cries.

^Em The biggest ^Gproblems in the citi^Ames Is them daddies ain't there ^Em And if it ^Gain't about the mone^Amy Then nobody don't care ^Em And then I ^Gspoke to an O^AmG trying ment to me said boy these ^Cstreets suck the ^Glove right out your ^Amheart So don't believe that bullshit.

^Em You know ^Ggod damn well these ^Amniggaz won't show up (oh no no ^Emnoo) You know ^Ggod damn well These ^Ambitches will grow up I'm sinking ^Emdown to the ground of the ^Gghettos We can't ^Amget no lower So I' m askin' ^CGod How we can dig ourselves ^Gout? We can't af^Amford a shovel

^Em If there's a ^Gproblem in the hood every^Ambody comes together Just to solve that problem ^Em But that's the ^Gproblem in the hood no^Ambody comes together unless she involved violence ^Em Cause we were ^Gtaught to be the tough guys ^Am And we were told just to remake silence ^C The you got them niggaz ^Gtelling on the next guys ^Am Stand and tell them what it takes to solve them ^Em Is there a ^Gproblem that I don't ^Amknow about? ^Em Is there a ^Gproblem that I haven't ^Amheard about? ^Em Sad sick kids are ^Grobbin each other ^AmProstitues and drug dealers We won't ^Cget much further un^Gless we start helping each ^Amother But they're none believers will say

^Em You know ^Ggod damn well these ^Amniggaz won't show up (oh no no ^Emnoo) You know ^Ggod damn well These ^Ambitches will grow up I'm sinking ^Emdown to the ground of the ^Gghettos We can't ^Amget no lower So I' m askin' ^CGod How we can dig ourselves ^Gout? We can't af^Amford a shovel

^Em You know ^Ggod damn well these ^Amniggaz won't show up (oh no no ^Emnoo) You know ^Ggod damn well These ^Ambitches will grow up I'm sinking ^Emdown to the ground of the ^Gghettos We can't ^Amget no lower So I' m askin' ^CGod How we can dig ourselves ^Gout? We can't af^Amford a shovel