Tonalidad: B minor
Verse 1
Am
Eb
Am
Eb
Am
Eb
Am
C
Am
Eb
Boogie
Am
C
Down was performing,
Bb
Eb
hey, they ain't no joke
Am
C
Am
Eb
Down with the sound called BDP
Am
C
Am
Boogie Down was performing, hey,
Eb
Am
C
Am
Eb
they ain't no joke
Verse 2
Am
Back in the days,
Eb
I knew rap would never die
Am
I used to listen to Awesome-
C
Am
Eb
Am
2 on WHBI
C
Am
I used to hear all kind of rap groups
Eb
Am
before sampling loops
C
Am
Eb
Rappers wore bell- bottom Lee suits
Am
Me and Kenny couldn't afford that
Eb
Am
So we would go to the park when
Eb
they was jammin' to hear rap
Am
I used to listen 'til the
Eb
cops broke it up
Am
I always thought to myself, "Damn,
Eb
why they fucked it up?"
Am
C
But never the less,
Bb
Eb
I was in love with the mi crophone
Am
C
Am
Eb
And it stayed that way until I left home
Am
C
Am
On the streets of New York,
Eb
now I'm free
Am
But with freedom comes
Eb
big responsibility
Am
C
Am
I used to walk around driven
Eb
by the force
Am
C
I remember how large Super
Am
Eb
Rhymes was when he fell off
Am
I used to wonder about crews
Eb
that used to rock
Am
They were large,
Eb
but none of them could manage to stay on top
Verse 3
Am
C
Am
Do you ever think about
Eb
when you outta here?
Am
C
Am
Eb
Record deal and video outta here?
Am
C
Am
Mercedes Benz and Range
Eb
Rover outta here?
Am
No doubt BDP is old school, but
Eb
we ain't goin' out
Verse 4
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing,
Bb
Eb
hey, they ain't no joke
Am
C
Am
Down with the sound called BDP
Eb
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing,
Bb
hey, they ain't no joke
Eb
Am
C
Am
Eb
Am
Down with the sound called BDP
C
Am
Eb
After livin' on the streets alone Some
Verse 5
Am
years went by, I signed
Eb
myself into a group home
Am
I used to watch the show,
Eb
"I Dream of Jeannie"
Am
And dreamt about,
Eb
Am
"When will I be large like Whodini?"
C
But I was messin' with
Am
Eb
graffiti on the subway
Am
C
And gettin' chased by the
Am
Eb
cops almost every day
Am
C
Am
Eb
I knew it had to be a better wa,y see
Am
C
So I would go to my room,
Am
Eb
Am
blast RUN DMC
Eb
Around 1984, I left the group home,
Eb
Still dreamin' about the microphone
Am
Gimme a chance, man,
Eb
I know I can rock it
Am
C
But I had to worry about puttin'
Am
Eb
money in my pocket
Am
C
Am
So when I reached the shelter,
Eb
Am
I met my helper DJ Scott La Rock
C
Am
Eb
And we both loved hip- hop
Am
C
Am
I was takin' suckas out
Eb
Am
in the shelter system
C
Yeah, there was rappers in the
Am
Eb
Am
shelter but I had to diss 'em
Eb
But all along, my vision was never lost
Am
C
I kept seeing all these
Am
Eb
rap groups fallin' off
Verse 6
Am
C
Am
Do you ever think about
Eb
when you're outta here?
Am
C
Am
Eb
Fly girl and fresh gear outta here?
Am
C
Am
Eb
Five- thousand dollar love seat outta here?
Am
C
No doubt BDP is old school,
Am
Eb
but we ain't goin' out
Verse 7
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing, hey,
Bb
Eb
Am
they ain't no joke
C
Am
Eb
Down with the sound called BDP
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing,
Bb
Eb
hey, they ain't no joke
Am
C
Bb
Eb
Down with the sound called BDP
Verse 8
Am
While I'm battling these rival crews
Eb
Am
Yes, BDP would stay
Eb
in the street news
Am
Some said all they want to do is battle
Eb
Am
They can't write a song,
Eb
so their careers won't last long
Am
C
Around this time,
Am
Eb
I used to hang with Ced Gee
Am
C
And DJ Scott La Rock used
Am
Eb
to buy gold with Eric B
Am
C
Am
Eb
I didn't meet Rakim 'til later with Scott
Am
C
I remember we were
Am
Eb
jammin' at the rooftop
Am
C
It used to irk me when these
Am
Eb
critics had opinions
Am
Scott would say "Just keep rappin',
Eb
I'll keep spinnin'"
Am
We had a fucked up contract,
Eb
but we signed it
Am
And dropped the hip- hop
Eb
album Criminal Minded
Am
C
Am
We told the critics, your opinions are bull
Eb
Am
Same time,
C
Am
Eb
Eric B and Rakim dropped Paid in Full
Am
C
Am
Hip- hop pioneers,
Eb
we didn't ask to be
Am
But right then,
Eb
hip- hop changed drastically
Am
C
People didn't want to
Am
Eb
hear the old rap sound
Am
We started samplin'
Eb
beats by James Brown
Am
C
In the middle of doin'
Am
Eb
"My Philosophy"
Am
Eb
Scott was killed and that shit got to me
Am
C
Am
Eb
But knowin' the laws of life and death
Am
C
Am
Eb
I knew his breath was one with my breath
Am
C
Am
Eb
I had nothin' left and it was scary
Am
So I dropped "By All Means
Am
C
Am
Another hip- hop group that
Eb
was a friend to me
Am
C
Was a revolution crew
Am
Eb
called Public Enemy
Am
C
"It Takes A Nation of Mil
Am
Eb
lions to Hold Us Back"
Am
C
These two albums set off
Am
Eb
consciousness in rap
Am
Eb
But all along, I'm still lookin' around
Am
C
And all I can see are these
Am
Eb
rap groups fallin' down
Verse 9
Am
C
Do you ever think about when you
Eb
Am
C
outta here?
Am
Condominium and beach
Eb
house outta here?
Am
C
Am
Eb
Credit cards and bank accounts outta here?
Am
C
Am
No doubt BDP is old school, be
Eb
we ain't goin' out
Verse 10
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing,
Bb
Eb
hey, they ain't no joke
Am
C
Bb
Eb
Down with the sound called BDP
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing,
Bb
hey, they ain't no joke
Eb
Am
C
Bb
Eb
Down with the sound called BDP
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing,
Bb
Eb
Am
hey, they ain't no joke
C
Am
Down with the sound called BDP
Eb
Am
C
Boogie Down was performing,
Bb
Eb
Am
C
Am
Eb
Am
hey,
C
Eb
Am
they ain't no joke
C
Am
Eb
Hey, they ain't no joke
Am
C
Hey, they ain't no joke
Eb
Am
C
Hey, hey, hey, they ain't no joke
Eb
Am
C
No joke,
Eb
Am
C
Am
Eb
Am
no joke
No, no, no joke
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