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[Intro]
F#m  E  Bm
[Verse 1]
 BmMy mama always Emtold me: AIf you're in trouble, Bmalways run,
 BmMy papa always Emsaid to me: AI never ever gonna Bmcarry that gun.
 But heyBmhey, I've seen them Emwear those shoes, and them Ahats,
 With them Bmclothes and them guns,
 BmI wanna be Emcool, AI wanna be F#bad ...
[Chorus]
 BmOoh, I Emwanna be a gangsta, Aooh, an oBmriginal G,
 BmOoh, I Emwanna be a gangsta, Aooh, an oBmriginal G, 
 So come Bon, please give me your Emmoney,A  
 Or F#else I shoot you with my Bmgun.
[Verse 2]
 BmMy country always Emtold me: AGet an edu-eduBmcation,
 BmMy older brother Emsaid the same, 
 But Aneither of us got the Bmpatience.
(So listen up!) -pause-
 If you want an Emextraordinary life,
 AIt calls for Bmextraordinary needs,
 BmFulfilling by Emgambling high, Amy extraordinary F#dreams ...
[Chorus]
 BmOoh, I Emwanna be a gangsta, Aooh, an oBmriginal G,
 BmOoh, I Emwanna be a gangsta, Aooh, an oBmriginal G, 
 So come Bon, please give me your Emmoney,A  
 Or F#else I shoot you with my Bgun.
 Please give me your Emmoney, A  
 Or F#else I shoot you with my Bmgun.
[Verse 3]
 BmSo I'm collecting Embottles, Abecause I Bmam so poor,
 BmThey say I should Emget a job, A  
 F#But then I have to work, so…
 F#But then I have to work, so…
[Chorus]
 BmOoh, I Emwanna be a gangsta, Aooh, an oBmriginal G,
 BmOoh, I Emwanna be a gangsta, Aooh, an oBmriginal G, 
 So come Bon, please give me your Emmoney,A  
 Or F#else I shoot you with my Bgun.
 Please give me your Emmoney!D  C#  
[Outro]  
 F#  G   G#  A A#  Bm  F#m  E  Bm

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Gangsta

by Kakkmaddafakka

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F#m

[Intro]

F#m E Bm

[Verse 1]

Bm Em A Bm

My mama always told me: If you're in trouble, always run,

Bm Em A Bm

My papa always said to me: I never ever gonna carry that gun.

Bm Em A

But heyhey, I've seen them wear those shoes, and them hats,

With them clothes and them guns,

Bm Em A F#

I wanna be cool, I wanna be bad ...

[Chorus]

Bm Em A Bm

Ooh, I wanna be a gangsta, ooh, an original G,

Bm Em A Bm

Ooh, I wanna be a gangsta, ooh, an original G,

B Em A

So come on, please give me your money,

F# Bm

Or else I shoot you with my gun.

[Verse 2]

Bm Em A Bm

My country always told me: Get an edu-education,

Bm Em

My older brother said the same,

A Bm

But neither of us got the patience.

(So listen up!) -pause-

If you want an extraordinary life,

A Bm

It calls for extraordinary needs,

Bm Em A F#

Fulfilling by gambling high, my extraordinary dreams ...

[Chorus]

Bm Em A Bm

Ooh, I wanna be a gangsta, ooh, an original G,

Bm Em A Bm

Ooh, I wanna be a gangsta, ooh, an original G,

B Em A

So come on, please give me your money,

F# B

Or else I shoot you with my gun.

Em A

Please give me your money,

F# Bm

Or else I shoot you with my gun.

[Verse 3]

Bm Em A Bm

So I'm collecting bottles, because I am so poor,

Bm Em A

They say I should get a job,

But then I have to work, so…

[Chorus]

Bm Em A Bm

Ooh, I wanna be a gangsta, ooh, an original G,

Bm Em A Bm

Ooh, I wanna be a gangsta, ooh, an original G,

B Em A

So come on, please give me your money,

F# B

Or else I shoot you with my gun.

Em D C#

Please give me your money!

[Outro]

F# G G# A A# Bm F#m E Bm

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