Jay-Z - Marcy me

Live from Bedford-S^Gmtuyvesant ^EbThe livest one repre^Gmsentin' BK to the fullest^{Cm F}Bastards duckin' when Hov be buck^Ebin' Cnm Chicken-heads be cluckin'

^CmBack when ratchet was a ratchet and a vi^Dmxen was a vixen ^EbAnd Jam Master Jay was alive I was mixin' Cookin' coke in the kitchen ^DmBack when Rodman was a Piston Mike was losin' to Isiah^Cm, but he soon wo^Ebuld get his sixth one Gave birth to my verbal imagination Assume a virtue if you have not ^BbOr better yet here's a verse from Hamlet ^Cm"Lord, we know who we are ^BbYet we know not what we may be" So may^Ebbe I'm the one or maybe I'm crazy ^CmI'm from Marcy Houses, where the b^Dmoys die by the thousand ^EbBack when Pam was on Martin Yeah, that's where it all started When Denzel was blottin' carpet, I^Dm'll pack a… ni^Cmne millimeter ^EbWhen Slick Rick made "Mona Lisa" When Lisa Bonet was Beyoncé of her day, I had divas, y'all Think I just popped up in this bit^Cmch like a fetus? Nah Pregnant pause, g^Dmive you some second tho^Ebughts There's room on the bandwagon, don't abort ^CmMarcy me ^{Dm Eb}

^CmMarcy me Streets i^Dms my artery, the v^Cmein of my existence I'm the Gotham City heartbeat ^EbI started in lobbies, now parley with Saudis ^GI'm a Sufi to goofies, I could prolly speak Farsi ^CmThat's poetry, reek of coca leaf in my past ^EbCame through the bushes smellin' like roses I need a trophy just for that ^CmOld Brooklyn, not this new shit, shit feel like a spoof ^EbFat laces in your shoe, I'm talkin' bustin' off the roof ^DmHold a Uzi vertical, let the thing smoke ^CmY'all flirtin' with death, I be winkin' through the scope ^EbShout out to all the murderers turned murals Plural, fuck the Federal Bureau ^CmShout out to Nostrand Ave.^G, Flushing Ave., My^Ebrtle All the County of Kings, may your ground stay f^Cmertile ^CmShout out to Big Poppa, ^DmDaddy Kane, heroes ^EbThus concludin' my concerto Marcy me

^DmMust be in the^Cm air ^DmOh, can't walk awa^Eby, I know, I k^Fnow ^EbJust the way I'm raised ^FI know, I know, I know ^CmOh Marcy, Marcy me ^{Eb G Cm}Just the way I am a^Bblways gonna ^Ebbe ^BbI ain't gonna change, ^Ebno ^DmMarcy, Marcy^Bb me, j^Dmust the way I a^Ebm ^BbmI ain't gonna change, ^Dmno ^CmI ain't gonna change, no Couldn't change me if I wanted to ^BbmYou couldn't chan^Dmge me if you wanted to ^EbI'ma take this with me to the Moon (Como hás nome, cavaleiro? Eu hei nome Todo o Mundo E meu tempo…)