C-Block - Time is tickin away

^AmAh ^Gkeepin' on, ^Fkeepin' on.^Am Keep your ^Fhead on.^{G Am}Time is tickin', ^Ftime is tickin' ^GTickin' away^Am uo^Fh.^{Em Am}Hey^G. ^F

Let's talk about ^Amtime tickin' away Ev'ry day. So ^Gwake on up for it's ^Fgoin' away. Get the ^AmBo one one and stay up like the sun. Re^Gmind yourself that what's ^Fdone is done. So maybe ^Amafter today's day

Keep your ^Gbody and soul And your ^Fmind on the right ^Amtrack.

^GDon't turn around and ^Fdon't look back. We're tryin' to ^Amtake the poverty

Red ^Gdog diggin' deep, Mr ^FPete got the shovel. A ^Amlevel which he played in the field pitch But ^Gnow I got my men all sold ^Fup like a stitcha. I ^Amused to be a Pee tryin' to clock G's livin' wild. ^GBlast you before you blast ^Fme.

^AmAnd I can see it on the ev'ning news. It's just a^Gnother brother shot down With the ^Fstretch doin' time.

^AmTime is tickin' awa^Gy.^F You gotta^Am live your life ^Fday by ^Gday. ^AmHappy or sad, ^Fgood or ^Gbad. ^AmLife is to short, you gotta ^Fkeep your ^Emhead. ^AmTime is tickin' awa^Gy.^F You gotta^Am live your life ^Fday by ^Gday. ^AmHappy or sad, ^Fgood or ^Gbad. ^AmLife is to short, you gotta ^Fkeep your ^Emhead.

Keep your ^Amhead one more time And feel the rhythm. I'm ^Gtellin' you life is too ^Fshort,

You ^Amwanna do more, Your self-esteem is in the way. You ^Gbetter take a kid in, Live it ^Fday by day. But any^Amway, I'm goin' for mine, I'm still poor, it's no ^Gjoke. They still got me ^Fhangin' from the ropes. Take ^Amtime and still do the right thing And not the ^Gwrong, So listen to the ^Fwords of the song. Tick ^Amtack it's seconds away from judgment day. So ^Gget your mind ready, Get the ^Fevils out your way. Bring ^Amback, we could not slack,

The ^Gbottom message on this ^Ftrack is exact. The way we ^Amfeel it in the nineteen nineties. Chillin with ^GRae, in the ^Fmix you'll find me. Re^Amwind me and turn back my mind. ^GThink about the hommies in the ^Fpin doin' time.

^AmTime is tickin' awa^Gy.^F You gotta^Am live your life ^Fday by ^Gday. ^AmHappy or sad, ^Fgood or ^Gbad. ^AmLife is to short, you gotta ^Fkeep your ^Emhead.

^AmOnce again ^FCBK on a ^Gtrack. ^AmSo wake up your mind. ^FWho knows what to^Gmorrow might bring. ^AmFar less,^F des^Gtruction^Am, who knows? 'Cause ^Ftime is slippin' ^Gaway.

The ^Amworld keeps standing a^Fround and ^Ground. We've ^Amgotta keep ourselves from ^Fgoin' ^Emdown. In a ^Amworld full of passion, ^Fpleasure and ^Gpain The ^Dmpressure's gettin' to my ^Fbrain.

^AmTime is tickin' awa^Gy.^F You gotta^Am live your life ^Fday by ^Gday. ^AmHappy or sad, ^Fgood or ^Gbad. ^AmLife is to short, you gotta ^Fkeep your ^Emhead. ^AmTime is tickin' awa^Gy.^F You gotta^Am live your life ^Fday by ^Gday. ^AmHappy or sad, ^Fgood or ^Gbad. ^AmLife is to short, you gotta ^Fkeep your ^Emhead^Am.