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[Intro] Cmaj9 Dm7/G Cmaj9 Fmaj7 Em7 Dm7 [Verse 1]
Cmaj9Midnight in a Dm7/Gghetto street Cmaj9A desperate boy wants Dm7/Gsomething to eat ('Cause he's dead on his feet) To the Cmaj9man in the squad car, it's Dm7/Gjust his beat Em7(He don't Fmaj7care, he Fmaj9don't live Dm7/Gthere He lives in Cmaj9Queens Not Manhattan or the Bronx or Fmaj7Brook-Em7lyn)Dm7 Cmaj9A thief on the roof, a Dm7/Gmugger in the hall (Stick 'em up, Stick 'em up) Cmaj9A baby on the floor eating Dm7/Gpaint off the wall (How's he gonna grow tall?) Cmaj9But there's one time of year that Dm7/Gbrings joy to one and all (When Em7every Fmaj7race has a Fmaj9smile on its Dm7/Gface)
[Chorus 1]
Fmaj7Junkie on the corner, the G/Fpusher uptown Em7Digging the Yuletide, Santa's Amgetting down Fmaj7Holiday colors of G/Fred and green Em7Turkey's big and fat and the Amgangsta lean Fmaj7Numbers runner G/Fstops for a chat Em7The Apollo Amdoorman Fmaj7tips his hat and he saysDm7/G: Have a Kung Fu Cmaj9Christmas Have a Kung Fu Fmaj7ChristEmma-Dm7as, ooh
[Verse 2]
Cmaj9Living in the ghetto, you Dm7/Galways lose Cmaj9They'll shoot you for your socks, and they'll Dm7/Gstick you for your shoes When you're a Cmaj9super bad dude, you pay Dm7/Gsuper bad dues (Where Em7fear and Fmaj7strife is a Fmaj9way of Dm7/Glife) But there's a Cmaj9man coming today with Dm7/Glots of loot He's got a Cmaj9pimp-mo sleigh, a red and Dm7/Gwhite fur suit He's a Cmaj9Super Fly guy, and he's Dm7/Gawful cute (He's Em7about to Fmaj7arrive, bringing Fmaj9Jingle Bell Dm7/Gjive)
[Chorus 2]
Fmaj7Santa Claus making the G/FSoul Train scene Em7Slicking down his beard with AmAfro Sheen Fmaj7Eeny meeny and G/Fminey mo Em7Frost in your hair and Amsnow up your nose Fmaj7Diamond in the back, G/Ftrimmed with holly Em7My girls on the street and I'm Amfeeling jolly Fmaj7Christmas Eve's coming with the G/Flast-minute bustle Em7Santa tells the elves, "You'd betterAm do The Hustle"