The Get Down - Shaolins Theme Pray chords by Television Music

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Am

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
Am
Born in the jungle, it's the lion's den
         C
What the hell you gon' do when it's your time to spend
    G
I'm thinkin' to myself "should I take that chance?"
     E
Do I not? The streets callin' and it's in my hands
           Am
You either runnin' from the cops or you runnin' the block
C

Do the devil's work and hope you don't get shot
G
Yeah I'm still young but all work no play
E
Student of the game, one day sensei
Am
Now I do anything for my fam
             C
Even if that means I gotta push a couple grams
                G
To get a couple grand
Momma told me it won't be easy
E
Runnin' through these streets in a flash, can't see me
Am
I'd do anything for my fam
                C
I might have to do some shit that you don't understand
                G
To get a couple grand
Momma told me it won't be easy

E

Hook:
                     Am
So I bow my head and pray
                     C
So I bow my head and pray
                       G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
                       E
Don't let 'em get in my way

Verse 2:
Am
Proceed with caution, the city don't sleep
     C
Just know that when you fam everybody gon' eat
   G
My homie from the corner just passed last week
     E
Said he would live forever when I asked last week
     Am
It's crazy I wanna be patient but
C
Time is tickin' I cannot waste it love
G
Money, power, respect, until I am the best
E
King of all things, it is I in the flesh

Hook:
                     Am
So I bow my head and pray
                     C
So I bow my head and pray
                       G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
                       E
Don't let 'em get in my way

Hook:
                     Am
So I bow my head and pray
                     C
So I bow my head and pray
                       G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
                       E
Don't let 'em get in my way

Bridge:
A
Get it how I live
C/G
Follow what I feel
F
And I know I can use some change
G
But sometimes to make it out you gotta do some things
A
Get it how I live
C/G
Follow what I feel
F
And I know I can use some change
G                                      E
But sometimes to make it out you gotta do some things

Hook:
                     Am
So I bow my head and pray
                     C
So I bow my head and pray
                       G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
                       E
Don't let 'em get in my way

Hook:
                     Am
So I bow my head and pray
                     C
So I bow my head and pray
                       G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
                       E
Don't let 'em get in my way