{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2228771,"song":"Nas Is Like","artist":"Nas","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11470465-nas-is-like-chords-by-nas/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2228771?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nFreedom or jail, clips inserted, a baby's being born[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#m[/ch]                                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nSame time a man is murdered—the beginning and end[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAs far as rap go, it's only natural I explain[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G#m[/ch]                               [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nMy plateau, and also, what defines my name[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nFirst it was Nasty, but times have changed[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G#m[/ch]                                   [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAsk me now, I'm the artist, but hardcore, my sign is for pain[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI spent time in the game, kept my mind on fame[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#m[/ch]                             [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nSaw fiends shoot up and do lines of cocaine[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSaw my close friends shot, flatline, am I sane?[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nThat depends, carry MAC-10's to practice my aim[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nOn rooftops, tape CD covers to trees[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G#m[/ch]                                  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nLine the barrel up with your weak picture then squeeze[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nStreet scriptures for lost souls, in the crossroads[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                                      [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTo the corner thugs hustling for cars that cost dough[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTo the big dogs living large, taking in light[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nPushing big toys, getting nice, enjoying your life[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nIt's what you make it, suicide, few try to take it[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G#m[/ch]                                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBelt tied around their neck in jail cells naked[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nHeaven and Hell, rap legend, presence is felt[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nAnd of course N-A-S are the letters that spell - NAS, NAS\r\n\r\n[Scratched Hook]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like\" \"life or death\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"I'm a rebel\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"My poetry's deep, I never fell\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like\" \"Nas is like\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"Half man half amazing\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\"No doubt\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                   [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like…\" Earth, Wind & Fire, rims and tires[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                                [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBulletproof glass, inside is the realest driver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]                   [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nPlanets in orbit, line 'em up with the stars[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nTarot cards, you can see the pharaoh Nas[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like…\" Iron Mike, messiah type[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nBefore the Christ, after the death[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThe last one left, let my cash invest in stock[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                    [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nCame a long way from blastin' TEC's on blocks[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWent from Seiko to Rolex, owning acres[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G#m[/ch]                       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nFrom the projects with no chips, to large cake dough[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nDimes giving fellatio, siete zeros[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBet my 9 spit for the pesos, but what's it all worth?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nCan't take it with you under this earth[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G#m[/ch]                         [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nRich men died and tried, but none of it worked[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nThey just rob your grave, I'd rather be alive and paid[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                           [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nBefore my number's called, history's made[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nSome'll fall, but I rise, thug or die[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G#m[/ch]                                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nMaking choices that determine my future under the sky[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nTo rob, steal or kill, I'm wondering why[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIt's a dirty game, is any man worthy of fame?[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMuch success to you, even if you wish me the opposite[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G#m[/ch]                                    [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSooner or later we'll all see who the prophet is[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Scratched Hook]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like\" \"life or death\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"I'm a rebel\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"My poetry's deep, I never fell\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like\" \"Nas is like\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"Half man half amazing\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\"No doubt\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like…\" Sex to a nympho, but nothing sweet[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm like beef, bustin' heat through your windows[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                           [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm like a street sweeper, green leaf breather[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nLike Greeks in Egypt[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]\r\nLearning something deep from they teachers[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                        [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm like crime, like your 9, your man you would die for[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]G#m[/ch]                     [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\nAlways got you, I’m like Pac dude you would cry for[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm like a whole lot of loot, I'm like crisp money[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCorporate accounts from a rich company[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A[/ch]                            [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm like ecstasy for ladies, I'm like all races[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G#m[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nCombined in one man; like the '99 Summer Jam[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBulletproof Hummer man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]              [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nI'm like being locked down around new faces[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd none of 'em fam[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI'm the feeling of a millionaire spending a hundred grand[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#m[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm a poor man's dream, a thug poet[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nLive it and I write down and I watch it blow up[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nY'all know what I'm like[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nY'all play it your system every night, now…\r\n\r\n[Scratched Hook]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like\" \"life or death\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"I'm a rebel\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\"My poetry's deep, I never fell\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n\"Nas is like\" \"Nas is like\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\"Half man half amazing\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G#m[/ch]  [ch]C#m[/ch]\r\n\"No doubt\"[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nAnd of course N-A-S are the letters that spell - NAS, NAS\n\n[Scratched Hook]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Scratched Hook]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nY'all play it your system every night, now…\n\n[Scratched Hook]","chords":["A","F#m","G#m","C#m","E","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}