Lupe Fiasco - The show goes on
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This is my first tab
This is a really simple song, let's hope i didn't screw up
Enjoy (if you're into it)
CHORUS
AlrigFht, already the sGhow goes on
alrigDmht, till the morning we drG/Eeam so long
anybFody ever wonder, when tGhey would see the sun up
just Dmremember when you come up
the sGhow goes on!
VERSE 1
FHave you ever had the feeling that Gyou was being had
Dont that sDmh_t that make you mad
They tGreat you like a slave, with Fchains all on your soul,
and put Gwhips up on your back, they be Flying through they teeth
hope youG slip up off your path
I dont sFwitch up I just laugh
put my Gkicks up on they desk
unafDmfected by they threats than Gget busy on they a_s
see thats hFow that ChiTown made me
Thats hoGw my daddy raised me
that gFlittering may not be gold, dont leGt no body play me
Fif you are my homeboy, you Gnever have to pay me
Go Dmon and put your hands up, when Gtimes are hard you stand up
FL-U-P the man, cause a bFrand that the fans trust
so Feven if they ban us theyll nGever slow my plans up!
CHORUS
AlrigFht, already the sGhow goes on
alrigDmht, till the morning we drG/Eeam so long
anybFody ever wonder, when tGhey would see the sun up
just Dmremember when you come up
the sGhow goes on!
*VOCALS ARE QUICK (TAKES SOME "FLOW" SKILLS)*
VERSE 2
FOne in the air for the people that aint here
GTwo in the air for the father thats there
DmThree in the air for the kids in the ghetto
GFour for the kids who dont wanna be there
FNone for the n-ggas trying to hold them back
GFive in the air for the teacher not scared to
Ftell those kids thats living in the ghetto that the
Gn-ggas holdin back that the World is theirs!
FYeah yeah, the World is yours, GI was once that little boy
DmTerrified of the World
GNow Im on a World tour
FI will give up everything, Feven start a world war
Ffor these ghetto girls and boys im rGapping round’ the World for!
FAfrica to New York, GHaiti then I detour, DmOakland out to Auckland
GGaza Strip to Detroit,
Fsay hip-hop only destroy
Gtell em look at me, boy!
Fi hope your son dont have a gun aGnd that would be a D-boy
CHORUS
AlrigFht, already the sGhow goes on
alrigDmht, till the morning we drG/Eeam so long
anybFody ever wonder, when tGhey would see the sun up
just Dmremember when you come up
the sGhow goes on!
VERSE 3
So no Fmatter what you been through
no Gmatter what you into
no mDmatter what you see when you lGook outside your window
Fbrown grass or green grass
Gpicket fence or barbed wire
FNever ever put them down
Gyou just lift your arms higher
Fraise em till your arms tired
GLet em know youre there
That you Dmstruggling and survivin that you gGonna persevere
Yeah, Faint no body leavin, nGo body goin home
even iFf they turn the lights out the Gshow is goin on!
CHORUS
AlrigFht, already the sGhow goes on
alrigDmht, till the morning we drG/Eeam so long
anybFody ever wonder, when tGhey would see the sun up
just Dmremember when you come up
the sGhow goes on!
NOW FADE or do whatever, i dont care