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[Intro: Kanye West & Quavo]
G                       Bm
BmWhen I came up had to shAmow my ass, yeah
GClothes tight, clothes tigBmht, holds tight, hold tight
BmHold tight, hold tAmight
GHold tight, hold tight
BmHold tight, hold tight
Hold tight, hold tight
BmAnd I just figured out the whole tAmime
GUh, I was actin' like I'm white
[Verse 1: Quavo & Kanye West]
BmWhen I came up, had to show my ass, yeah, that's the blBmack side
AmI was trappin' out the bando, nosy ass neighbors upGtight
BmWhen I come around, when I come around, niggas don't Bmact right
AmI'm yellin' out, "Please don't come with that fake shit," screamin' it aGll night
What the fuck did you sBmay? What the fuck did you say? (ayy, uh)
N.C.
I'm on my Wraith shit, I'm on my, I'm on my Wraith shit (race, yep, woo)
N.C.
Get the fuck out my face, get out of my way (move, fuck did you say?)
I'm on my Wraith shit, I fell in love with all races (race, yep)
GWhen you're aiming for something I tell 'em
BmHold tight, hold tight, hold tight
BmWhen you're aiming for something I tell 'em
AmHold tight, hold tight, hold tight
GWhen you're aiming for something I tell 'em
BmHold tight, see that melody right there? ThaBmt's why I'm me
AmWhen you're aiming for something I tell 'em
[Verse 2: Kanye West & (Quavo)]
I be actin' like I'm whGite (white)
Fuckin' white biBmtches, black and white dick (oh, ayy)
Bm[?] like we don't tiki talk shit, boAmssed up
100 bump, I do that shit all nigGht
BmSniff a line
I be sniffing Miley CyBmrus with Miley Cyrus
In a batAmhroom with my thumb in her ass
Now I'm actin' like I'm whGite
[Pre-Chorus: Kanye West & Quavo]
You stayed 3 exes Gup and you never came to see me in my own room
You the only good eGnough for the mountain
Only good as the people you got around you
This is all aGssociations around you
I only got [?] but never doubt you
Forgive me if I eGver doubted you
Forgive me if I eAmver doubted you
Forgive me if I Gever doubted you
Forgive me if I eBmver doubted you
Forgive me if I eGver doubted you
Please forgive me if I ever doubted you
Forgive me if I eAmver doubted you
Please forgive me if I ever doubted you
Forgive me if I Gever doubted you
Please forgive me if I ever doubted you
Forgive me if I evBmer doubted you
[Chorus: Quavo]
Ayy, 'cause I'm actin' like I'm wGhite
Don't make me show my Bmass, that's the black side
Yeah, I'm actin' like I'm whBmite
Don't make me show my ass, that's the blaAmck side
Cause I'm actin' like I'm wGhite
Don't make me show my Bmass, that's the black side
Yeah, I'm actin' like I'm whBmite
Don't make me show my ass, that's the blaAmck side
[Verse 3: Young Thug]
I'm chillin', pourin' uGp until I can't feel my anger
BmBlessed my nigga Yeezy with a banger
BmI was sharin' all my thoughts with a stranger
AmWrestle this bitch like Kurt, no Angle
I can see them diGamonds drippin' off me like a sink
BmAct inside a pineapple mango
BmShe been in the [?] with no angle
Whoop, I'm aAmdios, as-salamu alaykum (nigga, that that)
GI just want a round house, Bmwe gon' have 'em bleedin'
BmNah, I ain't green, sharin' is carAmin', bae, I be just feedin'
GCoca Cola shape, I don't want to fBmuck it bae, I just want see it
BmLil nigga late, I been done did but you just ain't see it
GWait, lil' nigga, I can afford it
BmI just was broke with no shawty
BmI just found out it's important
AmTo take all them factors and put on some Forgies
GI got six rings, I'm just lordin'
BmI used to be broke and so boring (broke, borin', yeah)
BmI came out that swamp, can't ignore it (yeah)
AmNow all my pockets is on Norbit
[Verse 4: Takeoff]
GThey mad 'cause we grinded up from the top
I was on the bloAmck, no guap, runnin' from cops
They talk about me, they wanGted to see the album flop
And we will never stBmop, the game on Buscemi lock
I do wrong and do riGght, forgive me for not livin' right
Sippin' on Bud, like giAmvin' you advice I'm actin' white
GMansion on acres, my white friends I only invite
Even when I'm wBmrong, it feel like a nigga right
[Verse 5: Quavo]
GDr. King sacrificed his life (King)
Because they didn't treat us right (no)
AmDon't call a young nigga racist because my best friend white (whGite)
Yeah, my best friend's wBmhite (ayy), white (uh)
[Verse 6: Offset]
GI was actin' like I'm white (white)
Diamonds shinin' off the lights (shine)
AmPain came with the limelight (pain)
Feds put me in the spotlight (feds)
GMama told me that these bitches ain't never gon' count (these bitches don't count)
Bm'Cut you off, don't wanna talk, I'ma see you around (I see you around)
This is the Gway that we kick it (we kick it)
200 thou' in my kitchen (200 racks)
Bad bitches Amin the facility (bad bitches)
I put my hoe on a mission (ayy)
Y'all niggas better hoGld tight (hold tight)
I gave 200 to Jews, told 'em make it right (make it right)
They mad, we blBmew up like dynamite (mad)
I can see everythin' like a satellite (I can see)

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Hold Tight

by Kanye West

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[Intro: Kanye West & Quavo]

G Bm

Bm Am

When I came up had to show my ass, yeah

G Bm

Clothes tight, clothes tight, holds tight, hold tight

Bm Am

Hold tight, hold tight

Bm Am

And I just figured out the whole time

Uh, I was actin' like I'm white

[Verse 1: Quavo & Kanye West]

Bm Bm

When I came up, had to show my ass, yeah, that's the black side

Am G

I was trappin' out the bando, nosy ass neighbors uptight

Bm Bm

When I come around, when I come around, niggas don't act right

Am G

I'm yellin' out, "Please don't come with that fake shit," screamin' it all night

What the fuck did you say? What the fuck did you say? (ayy, uh)

N.C.

I'm on my Wraith shit, I'm on my, I'm on my Wraith shit (race, yep, woo)

N.C.

Get the fuck out my face, get out of my way (move, fuck did you say?)

I'm on my Wraith shit, I fell in love with all races (race, yep)

When you're aiming for something I tell 'em

Hold tight, hold tight, hold tight

When you're aiming for something I tell 'em

Hold tight, hold tight, hold tight

When you're aiming for something I tell 'em

Bm Bm

Hold tight, see that melody right there? That's why I'm me

When you're aiming for something I tell 'em

[Verse 2: Kanye West & (Quavo)]

I be actin' like I'm white (white)

Fuckin' white bitches, black and white dick (oh, ayy)

Bm Am

[?] like we don't tiki talk shit, bossed up

100 bump, I do that shit all night

Sniff a line

I be sniffing Miley Cyrus with Miley Cyrus

In a bathroom with my thumb in her ass

Now I'm actin' like I'm white

[Pre-Chorus: Kanye West & Quavo]

You stayed 3 exes up and you never came to see me in my own room

You the only good enough for the mountain

Only good as the people you got around you

This is all associations around you

I only got [?] but never doubt you

Forgive me if I ever doubted you

Please forgive me if I ever doubted you

Forgive me if I ever doubted you

Please forgive me if I ever doubted you

Forgive me if I ever doubted you

Please forgive me if I ever doubted you

Forgive me if I ever doubted you

[Chorus: Quavo]

Ayy, 'cause I'm actin' like I'm white

Don't make me show my ass, that's the black side

Yeah, I'm actin' like I'm white

Don't make me show my ass, that's the black side

Cause I'm actin' like I'm white

Don't make me show my ass, that's the black side

Yeah, I'm actin' like I'm white

Don't make me show my ass, that's the black side

[Verse 3: Young Thug]

I'm chillin', pourin' up until I can't feel my anger

Blessed my nigga Yeezy with a banger

I was sharin' all my thoughts with a stranger

Wrestle this bitch like Kurt, no Angle

I can see them diamonds drippin' off me like a sink

Act inside a pineapple mango

She been in the [?] with no angle

Whoop, I'm adios, as-salamu alaykum (nigga, that that)

G Bm

I just want a round house, we gon' have 'em bleedin'

Bm Am

Nah, I ain't green, sharin' is carin', bae, I be just feedin'

G Bm

Coca Cola shape, I don't want to fuck it bae, I just want see it

Lil nigga late, I been done did but you just ain't see it

Wait, lil' nigga, I can afford it

I just was broke with no shawty

I just found out it's important

To take all them factors and put on some Forgies

I got six rings, I'm just lordin'

I used to be broke and so boring (broke, borin', yeah)

I came out that swamp, can't ignore it (yeah)

Now all my pockets is on Norbit

[Verse 4: Takeoff]

They mad 'cause we grinded up from the top

I was on the block, no guap, runnin' from cops

They talk about me, they wanted to see the album flop

And we will never stop, the game on Buscemi lock

I do wrong and do right, forgive me for not livin' right

Sippin' on Bud, like givin' you advice I'm actin' white

Mansion on acres, my white friends I only invite

Even when I'm wrong, it feel like a nigga right

[Verse 5: Quavo]

Dr. King sacrificed his life (King)

Because they didn't treat us right (no)

Am G

Don't call a young nigga racist because my best friend white (white)

Yeah, my best friend's white (ayy), white (uh)

[Verse 6: Offset]

I was actin' like I'm white (white)

Diamonds shinin' off the lights (shine)

Pain came with the limelight (pain)

Feds put me in the spotlight (feds)

Mama told me that these bitches ain't never gon' count (these bitches don't count)

'Cut you off, don't wanna talk, I'ma see you around (I see you around)

This is the way that we kick it (we kick it)

200 thou' in my kitchen (200 racks)

Bad bitches in the facility (bad bitches)

I put my hoe on a mission (ayy)

Y'all niggas better hold tight (hold tight)

I gave 200 to Jews, told 'em make it right (make it right)

They mad, we blew up like dynamite (mad)

I can see everythin' like a satellite (I can see)

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