Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Sample of Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill
Intro: (Lauryn Hill)
A minorAm G minorGm
(wooh, wooh-wooh wooh) yo, my men and my women
A minorAm G minorGm
(wooh, wooh-wooh wooh) yo, my men and my women
Verse 1:
A minorAm G minorGm
You need somethin' unexpected, some form of weapon
A minorAm G minorGm
You ask him to feel protected, and still feel protected
A minorAm G minorGm
Just one time for the record, just one time for the record
A minorAm G minorGm
Don't agree with the message, don't agree with the methods
Chorus:
A minorAm G minorGm A minorAm
Don't let, don't let the lifestyle drag you down
G minorGm A minorAm
Who knows when was the last time you felt the love
G minorGm A minorAm
One last sparkle to follow in my light
G minorGm
One last sparkle to follow
Verse 2:
Bb majorBb A minorAm G minorGm C majorC
Man, it's too early What the hell you do wakin' me up at 5:30?
Bb majorBb A minorAm Bb majorBb N.C.
Why the hell are you worried? Play somethin' that is very, very vibe-worthy
A minorAm G minorGm
I don't know want my mind alerting, people sayin' tweetin' gonna make you die early
A minorAm G minorGm
How 'bout have my heart hurtin'? Hold it all inside, that could make you die early
A minorAm G minorGm
Go on and get your best attorney Something's there, feel it when I heard it
A minorAm G minorGm
Just release the spirit, let it flow though How these **** leaving now with one leg like Flo-Jo?
A minorAm G minorGm
Nail me to the cross with long nails, like Coco Free Throat Coat for the throat goats
A minorAm G minorGm
Even if I gotta do it solo, even if I gotta do it with no promo
A minorAm G minorGm
I ain't got my point across 'til we finally get across and pass the point
A minorAm G minorGm
So there's a couple things that I gotta quote Don't involve yourself in things you don't have to know
A minorAm G minorGm
I ain't never question what you was askin' for I gave you every single thing you was askin' for
A minorAm G minorGm
I don't understand how anybody could ask for more Got a list of even more, I just laugh it off
A minorAm G minorGm
I be goin' through things I had to wrote Celebrity drama that only Brad'll know
A minorAm G minorGm
Too many family secrets, somebody passin' notes Things I cried about, I found laughable
A minorAm G minorGm
Lil' baby Jesus, ain't laughing, no Don't involve yourself in things they ain't have to know
A minorAm G minorGm
The big man upstairs ain't laughin', no Don't involve yourself in things they ain't have to know
Bridge: (Buju Banton)
Bb majorBb A minorAm G minorGm C majorC
Now here we are, you know I'm not about it
Bb majorBb A minorAm Bb majorBb
Showed you my all I let you into my thoughts
Chorus:
A minorAm G minorGm A minorAm
Don't let, don't let the lifestyle drag you down
G minorGm A minorAm
Who knows when was the last time you felt the love
G minorGm A minorAm
One last sparkle to follow in my light
G minorGm
One last sparkle to follow
A minorAm G minorGm
In love, one last sparkle to follow in my light
A minorAm G minorGm
One last sparkle to follow
Interlude: (Buju Banton)
Bb majorBb A minorAm G minorGm C majorC
Okay, I didn't throw a fit when you said you wanted to leave, I told you I loved you,
Bb majorBb A minorAm Bb majorBb
but you didn't believe, You were too easily fooled,
A minorAm G minorGm
so easily deceived, by some dude who's more rather into greed
A minorAm G minorGm
Played by your emotions, you were swamped by your needs
A minorAm G minorGm
Told me, I didn't believe, you said I was out to deceive, ahaha
A minorAm G minorGm
You said that I lie, how did I?
A minorAm G minorGm
I told you everything, didn't I?
A minorAm G minorGm
But you just could not believe, man, I'm so peeved
A minorAm G minorGm
Your friends all up in your head even when we're in bed
A minorAm G minorGm
Your mind's elsewhere, and you say you care? Haha
A minorAm G minorGm
I'm laughin' at you all, you think you got me? No, no
N.C.
My back ain't against the wall (The wall, the wall, the wall, the wall, the wall)
Chorus:
A minorAm G minorGm A minorAm
Don't let, don't let the lifestyle drag you down
G minorGm A minorAm
Who knows when was the last time you felt the love
G minorGm A minorAm
One last sparkle to follow in my light
G minorGm
One last sparkle to follow