Chords for C-Block-Time is Tickin Away

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[G] I'm [F] keeping on, keeping [A] on, keep [F] your head [G] on.
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[F] Taking time, [G] taking to get [A] away. _ _
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[F] _ _ [E] _ Let's talk [A] about time, taking away [G] everyday.
So wake [F] on up, before it's gone away.
[A] Catch the 411 and stay up [G] like the sun.
Remind [F] yourself that what's done is done.
So [A] let yesterday stay with the back [G] on.
Keep your body [F] and soul and your mind on the [A] right track.
In fact, you got to stay [G] on the real.
Black don't [F] turn around and don't look back.
We're [A] trying to take the positive kid to another [G] level.
Red dog [F] digging deep, Mr.
P got the shovel.
[A] I level with ya, I played in the [G] foul pit ya.
But now I [F] got my mental sewed up like a scissor.
[A] I used to be a P trying to clock [G] G's.
Living wild, blast [F] you before you blast me.
That's a [A] lifestyle and I can see it on the evening [G] news.
Just another [A] knuckle shot of really stretched doing time.
Time is [G] ticking away.
[F] _ You got [A] to live your life [F] day [G] by day.
[A] I feel sad, [F] good [G] old _ [A] times.
It's too short, you got to keep [E] your head.
_ [A] Time is [G] ticking away.
[F] _ You got [A] to live your life [F] day [G] by day.
[A] I feel sad, [F] good [G] old _ [A] times.
It's too short, you got to keep [E] your head.
[A] Keep your head.
One more time and [G] feel the rhythm.
I'm telling [F] you life is too short.
You know the feeling.
[A] You want to do more.
Your self-esteem is [G] in the way.
You better [F] take a kid and live it day by day.
But [A] anyway, I'm going for mine.
I'm [G] still focused, no joke.
[F] They still got me hanging from the ropes.
[A] Take time to tell you the right [G] thing and not the wrong.
[F] So listen to the words of the song, [A] tick tock.
You're seconds away from [G] judgment day.
So get your [F] mind ready.
Get the evils out your way.
[A] Bring back, we cut no slack.
We [G] kick back.
The positive [F] message on this track is exact.
The way [A] we feel it in the [G] 1990s.
Chilling [Fm] with Red in the mix.
So find me, [A] rewind me, and turn back [G] my mind.
Think about the homies in [A] the pen doing time.
Time is ticking [G] away.
[F] _ You got [A] to live your life [F] day [G] by _ [A] day.
I feel sad, [F] good [G] old _ [A] times.
Life is too short.
You got to keep [E] your head.
_ [A] Once again, _ [G] CBJ on the track.
[A] So wake up your mind.
_ [G] Who knows what tomorrow [A] might bring? _
Violence, _ [G] destruction.
_ [A] Who knows?
Because time [Am] is slipping away.
[A] The world keeps spinning around [G] and round.
[A] We've got to keep ourselves _ [Em] going.
In [A] a world _ _ of pleasure [G] and pain, [A] the pressure's getting to [F] my brain.
[A] _ Time is [G] ticking [F] away.
You got [A] to live your life [F] day [G] by _ _ [A] _ _
[F] day.
Good old [G] _ _ [A] times.
Life is too short.
You got to keep [E] your head.
Time is ticking [G] away.
[F] You got [A] to live your life.
[F] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] I feel sad, [F] good [G] _ _ _ [A] _ old times.
You got to keep [E] your head. _ _ _ _
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