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[Intro: Lil Wayne]
        F#m  EYo
Bmyo Drew and Inf, this-this, this right here is craz--
Yo I, C#mI feel big, you know what I mean?
Like, not, not big in the F#msense of, weight
You know what I mean? Like gainin' Eweight or nothin' like that, 
Like colossal, like, you know what I mean, like
 Bm(sighs)  I C#mheard you were lookin' for me
[Chorus: Sha-Ron Prescott & Lil Wayne]
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter (Hello)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Haha, you know, hehe)
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin'
They've been C#mwonderin' why (I know, haha)
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter (Hey, hello)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Shit, you know)
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin'
They've been C#mwonderin' why (Hahahah)
[Verse 1: Lil Wayne]
Yeah,   F#mto you forever, from me to you
  EI heard somebody say "Church", I'ma need a suit
   BmI'ma need a coupe, I won't need a roof
   C#mFlyer than Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice
   F#mI got the flow, I'm tryin' to see the roof
Didn't wear a buElletproof so I got shot and you can see the proof
   BmBlind eyes could look at me and see the truth
   C#mWonder if Stevie do?But I'ma leave it to
F#mGod, not Beaver, neither you
Cause I'ma murder EY, kill O, and even U
Man, I got Bmsummer hatin' on me cause I'm hotter than the sun
Got C#mSpring hatin' on me 'cause I ain't never sprung
WintF#mer hatin' on me 'cause I'm colder than y'all
And EI will never, I will never, I will never Fall
   BmI'm being hated by the seasons
So fuck C#my'all who hatin' for no reason
[Chorus: Sha-Ron Prescott & Lil Wayne]
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter (I am him!)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Around the world and I'm back again!)
Cause they've been aBmskin', they've been searching (Who's been askin' about me?)
They've been C#mwonderin' why (In case you wonderin', hah!)
Hey, Mr. CF#marter (I am him!)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Around the world now I'm back again!)
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin' (Who's been askin' about me?)
They've been C#mwonderin' why (In case you wonderin', hah!)
[Verse 2: Lil Wayne]
   F#mYeah, I been in and out the bank, bitch
   EWhile y'all asshole niggas been on the same shit
   BmI flush and watch 'em go down the drain quick
   C#mTwo words you never hear: "Wayne quit!?"
   F#mCause Wayne win, and they lose
   EI call 'em April babies, cause they fools
   BmAnd when they snooze, we up!
   C#mFeet up, like a paraplegia
   F#mOr paraplegic? I parallel park
   EIn that red-and-yellow thing; old school Atlanta Hawk
   BmLike I'm from College Park, but I'm from Hollygrove
   C#mNow all my Bloods scream "Soo-woo" and "Da-da-doe"
   F#mI know my role and I play it well
   EAnd I weigh it well, on my Libra scale
   BmI suck a pussy, fuck a pussy, leave it there
    C#mLong hair, don't even care
[Chorus: Sha-ron Prescott & Jay-Z]
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter (Young! I am him)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Around the world now I'm back again)
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin' (Who's been askin' about me?)
They've been C#mwonderin' why (In case you wonderin')
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter (Young! I am him)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Around the world now I'm back again)
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin' (Who's been askin' about me?)
They've been C#mwonderin' why (In case you wonderin')
[Verse 3: Jay-Z]
I'm F#mright here in my chair with my crown and my dear
EQueen B, as I share, mic time with my heir
BmYoung Carter, go farther, go further, go harder
Is C#mthat not why we came? And if not, then why bother?
   F#mShow no mercy in Murcielagos
I'm Efar from bein' the bastard that Marcy had fathered
   BmNow my name's been mentioned with the martyrs
The C#mBiggies and the Pacs and the Marleys and the Marcuses
   F#mGarvey; got me a molotov-cocktail
Eflow, even if you box well, can't stop the blows
  BmKaboom! The Roc Boy in the room
  C#mThe dope boy I just came off the spoon
  F#mAlso, I'm so fly I'm on auto-
  EPilot, while guys just stare at my wardrobe
  BmI see Euros, that's right: plural
I C#mtook so much change from this rap game, it's your go
(Hey Mr. Carter) F#mYoung!
[Verse 4: Lil Wayne]
It's my go, yeahF#m… And I'ma go so opposite of soft
Off the Erichter, Hector, Camacho Man, Randy SaBmvage
Far from average, above status–
C#mquo, flow so pro
I F#mknow, I ride slow, and when I pass
They say, E"What up, killa?" Man, stop bringin' up my past
  BmAnd next time you mention Pac, Biggie, or Jay-Z
C#mDon't forget Weezy, Baby!
[Chorus: Sha-Ron Prescott, Lil Wayne & Choir]
Hey, Mr. CF#marter (Amen)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Yeah)
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin'
They've been C#mwonderin' why (Haha)
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter (Amen)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (Hova!)
Cause they've been aBmskin', they've been searchin' (Weezy)
They've been C#mwonderin' why (Baby!)
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter (Hahaha)
Tell me, where have you Ebeen? (I been hustlin')
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin' (Hustlin' hard)
They've been C#mwonderin' why (Chyeah!)
Hey, Mr. F#mCarter
Tell me, where have you Ebeen?
Cause they've been Bmaskin', they've been searchin'
They've been C#mwonderin' why
[Outro: Lil Wayne]
And I F#mswear to everythin', when I leave this Earth
It's gonna Ebe on both feet, never knees in the dirt
And you can Bmtry me, fucker, but when I squeeze, it hurt
Fine, C#mwe'll lose two lives; yours and mine
Give me F#many amount of time, don't let Ms. Carter grieve
At the Efuneral parlor, drippin' tears down my sleeve
Give me Bmany amount of time, don't let Ms. Carter grieve
C#m
F#m
E
Bm
C#m

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Mr Carter

by Lil Wayne

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F#m

C#m

[Intro: Lil Wayne]

F#m E

yo Drew and Inf, this-this, this right here is craz--

C#m

Yo I, I feel big, you know what I mean?

F#m

Like, not, not big in the sense of, weight

You know what I mean? Like gainin' weight or nothin' like that,

Like colossal, like, you know what I mean, like

Bm C#m

(sighs) I heard you were lookin' for me

[Chorus: Sha-Ron Prescott & Lil Wayne]

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (Hello)

Tell me, where have you been? (Haha, you know, hehe)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin'

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (I know, haha)

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (Hey, hello)

Tell me, where have you been? (Shit, you know)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin'

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (Hahahah)

[Verse 1: Lil Wayne]

F#m

Yeah, to you forever, from me to you

I heard somebody say "Church", I'ma need a suit

I'ma need a coupe, I won't need a roof

C#m

Flyer than Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice

F#m

I got the flow, I'm tryin' to see the roof

Didn't wear a bulletproof so I got shot and you can see the proof

Blind eyes could look at me and see the truth

C#m

Wonder if Stevie do?But I'ma leave it to

F#m

God, not Beaver, neither you

Cause I'ma murder Y, kill O, and even U

Man, I got summer hatin' on me cause I'm hotter than the sun

C#m

Got Spring hatin' on me 'cause I ain't never sprung

F#m

Winter hatin' on me 'cause I'm colder than y'all

And I will never, I will never, I will never Fall

I'm being hated by the seasons

C#m

So fuck y'all who hatin' for no reason

[Chorus: Sha-Ron Prescott & Lil Wayne]

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (I am him!)

Tell me, where have you been? (Around the world and I'm back again!)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searching (Who's been askin' about me?)

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (In case you wonderin', hah!)

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (I am him!)

Tell me, where have you been? (Around the world now I'm back again!)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin' (Who's been askin' about me?)

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (In case you wonderin', hah!)

[Verse 2: Lil Wayne]

F#m

Yeah, I been in and out the bank, bitch

While y'all asshole niggas been on the same shit

I flush and watch 'em go down the drain quick

C#m

Two words you never hear: "Wayne quit!?"

F#m

Cause Wayne win, and they lose

I call 'em April babies, cause they fools

And when they snooze, we up!

C#m

Feet up, like a paraplegia

F#m

Or paraplegic? I parallel park

In that red-and-yellow thing; old school Atlanta Hawk

Like I'm from College Park, but I'm from Hollygrove

C#m

Now all my Bloods scream "Soo-woo" and "Da-da-doe"

F#m

I know my role and I play it well

And I weigh it well, on my Libra scale

I suck a pussy, fuck a pussy, leave it there

C#m

Long hair, don't even care

[Chorus: Sha-ron Prescott & Jay-Z]

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (Young! I am him)

Tell me, where have you been? (Around the world now I'm back again)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin' (Who's been askin' about me?)

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (In case you wonderin')

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (Young! I am him)

Tell me, where have you been? (Around the world now I'm back again)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin' (Who's been askin' about me?)

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (In case you wonderin')

[Verse 3: Jay-Z]

F#m

I'm right here in my chair with my crown and my dear

Queen B, as I share, mic time with my heir

Young Carter, go farther, go further, go harder

C#m

Is that not why we came? And if not, then why bother?

F#m

Show no mercy in Murcielagos

I'm far from bein' the bastard that Marcy had fathered

Now my name's been mentioned with the martyrs

C#m

The Biggies and the Pacs and the Marleys and the Marcuses

F#m

Garvey; got me a molotov-cocktail

flow, even if you box well, can't stop the blows

Kaboom! The Roc Boy in the room

C#m

The dope boy I just came off the spoon

F#m

Also, I'm so fly I'm on auto-

Pilot, while guys just stare at my wardrobe

I see Euros, that's right: plural

C#m

I took so much change from this rap game, it's your go

F#m

(Hey Mr. Carter) Young!

[Verse 4: Lil Wayne]

F#m

It's my go, yeah… And I'ma go so opposite of soft

E Bm

Off the richter, Hector, Camacho Man, Randy Savage

Far from average, above status–

C#m

quo, flow so pro

F#m

I know, I ride slow, and when I pass

They say, "What up, killa?" Man, stop bringin' up my past

And next time you mention Pac, Biggie, or Jay-Z

C#m

Don't forget Weezy, Baby!

[Chorus: Sha-Ron Prescott, Lil Wayne & Choir]

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (Amen)

Tell me, where have you been? (Yeah)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin'

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (Haha)

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (Amen)

Tell me, where have you been? (Hova!)

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin' (Weezy)

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (Baby!)

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter (Hahaha)

Tell me, where have you been? (I been hustlin')

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin' (Hustlin' hard)

C#m

They've been wonderin' why (Chyeah!)

F#m

Hey, Mr. Carter

Tell me, where have you been?

Cause they've been askin', they've been searchin'

C#m

They've been wonderin' why

[Outro: Lil Wayne]

F#m

And I swear to everythin', when I leave this Earth

It's gonna be on both feet, never knees in the dirt

And you can try me, fucker, but when I squeeze, it hurt

C#m

Fine, we'll lose two lives; yours and mine

F#m

Give me any amount of time, don't let Ms. Carter grieve

At the funeral parlor, drippin' tears down my sleeve

Give me any amount of time, don't let Ms. Carter grieve

C#m

F#m

C#m

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