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[Intro]
Cmadd9 Gm Cmadd9 Gm
[Refrain]
Cmadd9That's how they do it 'round Gmhere, man
They say our foot's in the dCmadd9oor
And we tryna stick to the rGmoad
'Fore they put a lock on the doorCmadd9  
That's how they do it around hGmere, man
Leave us the lock with no keyCmadd9  
Make us believe there's a dGmream
N.C.
Lettin' us think it's for free
[Verse 1]
He Cmadd1122, and he in night school
And he Gmdon't know if it's the right move
And he dCmadd11on't know what he gGmonna do, or not
He got bCmadd11rown skin and he laid back
But he wGmalk fast when the cops ask
What you gCmadd11ot there in that backpacGmk? Ah, na (ah, na)
[Chorus]
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhеy doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
[Verse 2]
She Cmadd919 and she feisGmty
N.C.
And she'll always fight for the right thing
And she dCmadd9one puttin' shit nicely ahGm-na
She got bCmadd9rown skin and a heart of gold
GmAnd she hate havin' to walk alone
'Cause she dCmadd9on't know if she gon' make it hoGmme or not (or not)
[Refrain]
Cmadd9That's how they do it 'round Gmhere, man
They say our foot's in the dEbmaj7oor
And we tryna stick to the rGmoad
'Fore they put a lock on the dooCmadd9r
That's how they do it around hGmere, man
Leave us the lock with no keyCmadd9  
Make us believe there's a dGmream
N.C.
Lettin' us think it's for free
[Verse 3]
She kCmadd11now that time is comin' soGmon
N.C.
She don't know if it's the right move
But she gCmadd11otta do what she gotta dGmo, I know
She got bCmadd11rown skin and she think fastGm  
N.C.
But she hate that she can't fight back
'Cause she cCmadd11an't leave, if she don'Gmt pass or not (or not)
And that's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
[Chorus]
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
[Guitar Solo]
Cmadd9 Gmadd4 Cmadd9 Gmadd4 Cmadd9 Gmadd4 Cmadd9 Gmadd4
Cmadd11 Gm7 Cmadd11 Gm7 Cmadd9 Gm Cmadd9 Gm
[Refrain]
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
That's how theCmadd11y do, they do, tGmhey doin' it
YeahCmadd11  Gm  Cmadd11  Gm  
[Outro]
Cmadd11That's how they do it 'round hGmere, man ('Cmadd11round heGmre man)

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Youth

by Kiana Ledé

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmadd9

Cmadd11

Ebmaj7

Gmadd4

Gm7

[Intro]

Cmadd9 Gm Cmadd9 Gm

[Refrain]

Cmadd9 Gm

That's how they do it 'round here, man

Cmadd9

They say our foot's in the door

And we tryna stick to the road

Cmadd9

'Fore they put a lock on the door

That's how they do it around here, man

Cmadd9

Leave us the lock with no key

Make us believe there's a dream

N.C.

Lettin' us think it's for free

[Verse 1]

Cmadd11

He 22, and he in night school

And he don't know if it's the right move

Cmadd11 Gm

And he don't know what he gonna do, or not

Cmadd11

He got brown skin and he laid back

But he walk fast when the cops ask

Cmadd11 Gm

What you got there in that backpack? Ah, na (ah, na)

[Chorus]

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, thеy doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

[Verse 2]

Cmadd9 Gm

She 19 and she feisty

N.C.

And she'll always fight for the right thing

Cmadd9 Gm

And she done puttin' shit nicely ah-na

Cmadd9

She got brown skin and a heart of gold

And she hate havin' to walk alone

Cmadd9 Gm

'Cause she don't know if she gon' make it home or not (or not)

[Refrain]

Cmadd9 Gm

That's how they do it 'round here, man

Ebmaj7

They say our foot's in the door

And we tryna stick to the road

Cmadd9

'Fore they put a lock on the door

That's how they do it around here, man

Cmadd9

Leave us the lock with no key

Make us believe there's a dream

N.C.

Lettin' us think it's for free

[Verse 3]

Cmadd11 Gm

She know that time is comin' soon

N.C.

She don't know if it's the right move

Cmadd11 Gm

But she gotta do what she gotta do, I know

Cmadd11 Gm

She got brown skin and she think fast

N.C.

But she hate that she can't fight back

Cmadd11 Gm

'Cause she can't leave, if she don't pass or not (or not)

Cmadd11 Gm

And that's how they do, they do, they doin' it

[Chorus]

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

[Guitar Solo]

Cmadd9 Gmadd4 Cmadd9 Gmadd4 Cmadd9 Gmadd4 Cmadd9 Gmadd4

Cmadd11 Gm7 Cmadd11 Gm7 Cmadd9 Gm Cmadd9 Gm

[Refrain]

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do, they do, they doin' it

Cmadd11 Gm Cmadd11 Gm

Yeah

[Outro]

Cmadd11 Gm Cmadd11 Gm

That's how they do it 'round here, man ('round here man)

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