Apl Song chords by The Black Eyed Peas

Chords with lyrics

it out for everyone. The ending of the intro, the Bm7, is just my interpretation, but it works.
tabbed by: qweyet Gi

Intro:
   E minor 7Em7      Bm7Bm7      E minor 7Em7           Bm7Bm7
e|------10p7-------------------------10p7-10p7-----------------------------|
BB|----------10p8--------7h8p7-----------------10p8-10p8--------7h8p7-------|
G+G|-----7--------7------7-------7------------------------------7-------7----|
D MajorD|----9----------9----7-------------9------------------9-----7-------------|
A augmentedA|---7-----------------------------7---------------------------------------|
E MajorE|------------------7---------------------------------------7--------------|

   C majorC      D MajorD      E minor 7Em7      Bm7Bm7
e|-------3-----------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------5-----------7h8p7----------8-7h8p7---------7--------------------|
G+G|-----5----5---------7-----7--------7-------7--------7--------------------|
D MajorD|----5------5-------7-------7------9---------------7---7------------------|
A augmentedA|---3--------------5---------5----7------------------------7--------------|
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------7------------------------|

Chorus:
 E minor 7Em7         Bm7Bm7
Lapit mga kaibigan at makinig kayo
 E minor 7Em7              Bm7Bm7
Ako'y may dala-dalang, balita galing sa bayan ko
 C majorC        D MajorD
Nais kong ipamahagi ang mga kwento
       E minor 7Em7
Ang mga pangyayaring nagaganap
     Bm7Bm7   E minor 7Em7
Sa lupang pinangako

Verse 1:
Every place got a ghetto this is my version
Check it out...

 E minor 7Em7
Listen closely yo, I got a story to tell
 Bm7Bm7
A augmentedA version of my ghetto where life felt for real
 E minor 7Em7
Some would call it hell but to me it was heaven
 Bm7Bm7
God gave me the grace, amazin' ways of living
 C majorC
How would you feel if you had to catch your meal?
 D MajorD
Build a hut to live and to eat and chill in.
 E minor 7Em7
Having to pump the water outta the ground
 Bm7Bm7
The way we put it down utilizing what is around
 C majorC
Like land for farming, river for fishing
 D MajorD
Everyone helpin' each other whenever they can
 E minor 7Em7
We makin' it happen, from nothin' to somethin'

That's how we be survivin' back in my homeland.

[Chorus]

Verse 2:
Yo, its been a while but...
I been back home to my homeland, (check it out) to see what's going on

 E minor 7Em7
Man it feels good to be back at home
 Bm7Bm7
And it's been a decade, on the journey all alone
 E minor 7Em7
I was fourteen when I first left Philippines
 Bm7Bm7
I've been away half my life, but it felt like a day
 C majorC
To be next to my mom with her home cooked meal
 D MajorD
Meant I felt complete, my emotions I feel!
 E minor 7Em7
Now life has changed for me in the U.S
 Bm7Bm7
But back at home man, life was a mess...
 C majorC                   D MajorD
I guess sometimes life's stresses gets you down (on your knees)
 E minor 7Em7
Oh brother I wish I could have helped you out...

Other versions of Apl Song

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