Chords with lyrics
E minorEm 
C majorC 
G+G 
A minorAm
I've been lonely, I've been waiting for you
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm
I'm pretending, and that's all I can do (that's all I can do mama)
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm G+G
The love I'm sending ain't making it through to your heart (I hope you hear me)
verse 1
E minorEm
Pain, since I've lost you, I'm lost too
C majorC
Nigga feelin' like he at the bottom like a horse shoe
G+G
Sorry for the trouble that I put you and your heart through
A minorAm E minorEm
God knows that I'd do anything for a part two, or to
Be prayin' for the day you come back to me
C majorC
Sayin' that you forgive me, give me another chance
G+G
I'm needin' it like a kidney, I don't wanna advance
A minorAm
Give me back her hands, give me back her touch
E minorEm
I don't ask for much, but I fucked up
C majorC
I know I fucked up, I admit I fucked up
G+G A minorAm
But everybody fuck up, now this other nigga lucked up
Tell him me and my clique don't give a fuck
E minorEm
Cause um, we from New Orleans, she was from Georgia
C majorC
She was my down chick, I was her soldier
G+G
I was her gangsta, she was my shoulder
A minorAm
You were the pistol to my holster... BANG!
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm
You've been hiding, never letting it show
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm
Always trying, to keep it under control (I see you hidin' it mama)
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm G+G
You got it down, and you're well on your way to the top (keep doin' your thing)
D MajorD
But there is something that you forgot
verse 2
E minorEm
You forgot about the house, you forgot about the ring
C majorC
I remember everything, I just wanna hear you sing
G+G
I remember the love, right after the fights
A minorAm
You can't tell me you don't remember those nights
E minorEm
And if I would cry, then you would cry twice
C majorC
To me you are the brightest star under sunlight
G+G
See take away my title, take away my stripes
A minorAm
You give me back my girl and you give me back my life
A minorAm
Give me back my girl and you give me back my life
E minorEm
See this is just a nightmare, so I blink twice
C majorC
Open up my eyes hopin' she'd be in my sight
G+G
I remember the time, I wish I could bring it back
A minorAm
What she mean to me, is what I mean to rap (what I mean to rap)
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm
You've been hiding, (y'know) never letting it show
E minorEm C majorC
Always trying (I see you hidin' it mama)
G+G A minorAm
To keep it under control (but I know you know)
E minorEm C majorC
You got it down (I know you do)
G+G A minorAm G+G
And you're well on your way to the top
(but I wish you and yours nothin' but happiness shawty)
verse 3
E minorEm
But I hope you haven't forgot about me
Up in the livin' room watchin' Sports Center
C majorC
You were cookin' dinner, I was such a sinner
G+G A minorAm
But the Lord is a forgiver, you know they say if you pray
Then you can get your blessings ordered and delivered
E minorEm
And your boyfriend is not like me
C majorC
Ma, you even went and got a teardrop like me
G+G
I remember we would sit at home all day
A minorAm
You called me "butta," I called you "bae"
E minorEm
My momma asked about you, my partners did too
C majorC
I know your daughter will be so amazin' like you
G+G
And I know you probably wish you never met me
A minorAm
And I just wish you never forget me, and let me say
E minorEm
Please don't worry 'bout the women I have been with
C majorC
No engagement can amount to your friendship
G+G
And I hope that nigga know he got a queen
A minorAm
And all I can do is dream, damn
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm
I've been lonely, I've been waiting for you
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm
I'm pretending, and that's all I can do
E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm G+G
The love I'm sending ain't making it through to your heart
Outro
(Repeat till fade)
|E minorEm |C majorC |G+G |A minorAm
