Chords for Frank Sinatra - Gangsta's Paradise

[Fm] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [Fm] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Ab] _
As I walk [G] through the valley of the shadow [C] of death I [Fm] take a look at [G] my life and [C] realize
there's nothing left.
[Cm] I've been blasting and laughing [Ab] but so, so [G] long [Ab] that eating my mind my pain [C] time my mind
is gone and [Fm] I ain't never [E] crossed a man who didn't [Ab] deserve it.
Maybe treated like a [C] punk and all that's [G] unheard of.
You better [Ab] watch how you're talking and where you're walking.
[G] Oh you and your [C] homies might be lying and choking.
[G] I really hate to [Cm] trip but I've got [Gm] to load.
[C] I say [Ab] croak I see myself in a pistol [Gb] smoke.
Oh I'm the kind of G [G] the little homies wanna be [C] like I'm on these in the night saying prayers
in the street [Gb] alive.
[Ab] Been spending most [C] their lives living in [Fm] the gangster's [Bbm] paradise.
_ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] _
[Fm] Look at the [Bbm] situation [C] they got me [Fm] facing.
I can't live a normal life [C] I was raised [Db] by the streets.
[Eb] So I gotta [Ab] be down with the hood team.
[G] Too much television watching [C] got me chasing [Fm] dreams.
I'm an [Ab] educated [E] fool and money [Ab] on my mind.
I got my pen in my [C] hand and a dream [G] in my eye.
I'm a [Ab] low-dowl gangster set tripping banger.
And my [C] homies is down so don't arouse my anger.
[Db] That [Eb] pain not them but a heartbeat [C] away.
I'm living life [Fm] do or die [A] what can I [Bb] say.
[Bbm] I'm 23 [G] now but will I live to [C] see 24.
The way [C] things are going I [Eb] don't [Bbm] know.
[Fm] Been spending most their [E] lives [C] living in [Fm] the [Ab] gangster's [Bbm] paradise.
Been [Ab] spending most their [C] lives living in the [Ab] gangster's paradise.
[Bbm] Keep [Ab] spending [C] most our lives living in the [Ab] gangster's paradise.
[Bbm] Keep [Ab] spending [C] most their lives living in the [Fm] gangster's paradise.
[Bbm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _
[Bbm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _
[Bbm] Tell [Db] me why [Fm] are [C] we so [Fm] blind to see that [Bbm] the [Db] ones [Cm] we [Fm] hurt [C] are you [Fm] and me?
[C] Power and [Db] money, [Fm] money and the power, [C] minute after [Db] minute, [C] hour after [Fm] hour.
[C] Everybody's running, [Fm] that house is burning and looking, what's going on in the kitchen, [C] that pot of oil [Fm] is cooking.
They say I've gotta [C] learn, but nobody's here [Fm] to teach me.
They can't [C] understand it, [Fm] how can they reach me?
I guess they [Bbm] can and I guess they won't.
[G] I guess they promise how I know my life is [C] out of luck.
[Bbm] Been [Ab] spending most their [C] lives living in the [Fm] gangster's paradise.
[Bbm] Been [Ab] spending most their [C] lives living [Fm] in the gangster's [Ab] paradise.
[Bbm] [Fm] Keep spending most [C] our lives living in the [Fm] gangster's [Bbm] paradise.
[Fm] Keep spending most our lives [C] living in the gangster's [Eb] [D] paradise.
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