Chords for Jazz Liberatorz ft. Asheru - I am hip hop

[Cm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ What's up y'all?
It's Asheru.
_ [Gm] 08 [Bbm] till infinity.
_ [C] _ _
[Cm] I'm out here [Gm] in Paris right now.
[Cm] _ _ _
But it's a beautiful day, [Gm] man.
Made me think about how [Bbm] dope hip-hop is, that we [C] can get together and [Cm] do things like this, [Gm] across the pond, you know what I [Cm] mean? _ _ _
Sharper than your [Gm] cutting edge, quicker than your [Bbm] starter gun.
You can't [Cm] see him, so when it's on you, you oughta run, run, run.
The [Gm] faceless, nameless, [Cm] invisible man.
Master builder with state-of-the-art plans.
Plus a [Gm] list of demands for you to [G] follow.
Who really care [Fm] less if it's hard for you to [Cm] swallow?
Last of a [Bb] dime breed, soon to be [Cm] extinct.
Cause we man up, stand up and say what people think.
Use words like the [Gm] colors on my palette.
[Bbm] Keep my bar light, I'm [Cm] smacking down the ballot.
And hold court with the [Gm] populace.
[Cm] Metropolitan man of the [Gm] metropolis.
If anything, it's [Cm] obvious that I'm a [Gm] man of many passions, many talents.
I wear many [Cm] hats, many pairs of new balance.
I [Gm] travel many places, rock many [Cm] shows, many ladies, scream out, many fellas yell,
You don't understand, [Gm] I am hip-hop.
[Bbm] In everything I do, [Cm] I breathe bebop.
I am rock and roll, [Gm] a child of blues and [Cm] soul.
So fluidly, yes, I'm just you and me.
And you don't understand, [D] it's my [Gm] everyday.
[Bbm] The way I think, dress, and [Fm] act, it's the things I say.
[Cm] This ain't pop or top [Gm] 40, it's hip-hop [Cm] shorty.
So fluidly, yes, I'm just you and me.
Me, [Gm] intellectual millionaire.
[Bbm] I'm filled with ideas [Cm] like germs that's so rare, a diamond so clear.
[Gm] You can see your [Cm] reflection.
Let me light your path.
You point out the direction, and I can [Gm] take you there.
Not [G] a problem.
It's hard to find a [Fm] dope MC.
Niggas is [Cm] starving.
Yet I'm the [Bb] food that they need in the [Cm] worst way.
And Jesus breaking fast on the 41st day.
Here's for [Gm] all you faking, [Bbm] confronting.
Dime a dozen [Cm] rap dudes that ain't saying nothing.
Yo, y'all [D] better learn survival of [Cm] the fittest.
Only the strong survive the weak, just bear witness.
[Gm] Come and take it from the [Cm] sidelines.
Cook and play the game, because you couldn't follow the guidelines.
And [Gm] then you say, what [Cm] is this guerrilla arts [Gm] game?
Boy, I handle my [Cm] business.
You don't understand.
[Gm] I am hip-hop [Bbm] in everything I do.
[Cm] I breathe bebop.
I am rock and roll.
[Gm] A child of blues and [Cm] soul.
So fluidly, yes, I'm just you and me.
And you don't understand.
[Gm] It's my everyday.
[Bbm] The way I think, dress, [Fm] and act, it's the things I say.
[Cm] This ain't pop or top [Gm] 40.
It's hip-hop [Cm] shorty.
So fluidly, yes, I'm just you and me.
_ [Gm] Passport Pro, [Bbm] airport [Ab] aficionado, aura [Cm] orejado.
Time [Gm] traveling, rhyme [Cm] unraveling.
My autobiography, my everyday happening.
My exhale [Gm] stressing, deep debrief, [Bbm] life ending.
Hold down [Cm] the show solo with no heightening.
I get so [Bb] hype when the new song [Cm] is typed in.
A trio 800, my fingers are greased lightning.
The rap [Gm] game is truly [Fm] trifling.
To possibly [Cm] not be heard is truly frightening.
Sometimes when [E] I think these wack dudes just [Cm] might win, I come and they done.
See [Gm] the fork in [Cm] life, man.
So while all [Gm] the glitching and the drama's [Bbm] hacking it, I shine so [Cm] bright, you're forced to let the light in.
Black [Gm] man in America, [Cm] no hyping with no bleach, no sweetening, no whitening.
You don't understand.
[Gm] I am hip-hop [Bbm] and everything I do, [Cm] I breathe bebop.
I am rock and roll.
[Gm] A child of blues [Cm] and soul.
So fluidly, yes, I'm just [Gm] you and me.
[Cm] And you don't understand.
[Gm] It's my everyday.
[Bbm] The way I think, dress, [Fm] and act, it's the things I say.
[Cm] This ain't pop or top [E] 40.
It's hip-hop [Cm] shorty.
So fluidly, yes, I'm just you and me.
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_ _ _ _ [Db] Yeah, yeah, [A] yeah, yeah, yeah.
Uh.
[Abm] Jazz.
[Gbm] _ [Bbm] [B] With the Jazz [A] Liberators, you know [Bbm] what I'm saying?
[B] This joint right [A] here take me back.
[B] 80's [A] with my granddad in this Lincoln [Abm] Continental, stretched [Gbm] out piece.
[Bbm] Leather [B] seats, riding, [A] listening to that Miles Davis jazz.
You know what I'm saying?
[Gbm] I want to give [B] a special shout out to all [A] the dudes out there putting [Abm] down good music, you know what I'm saying?
Like Lone [A] Cattle, listen, Jazz [B] Live, you know what I'm [A] saying?
My man [Bbm] 88 [B] Keys, he puts it down.
[A] My man Geology, [B] he definitely does the [A] thing.
Self Scientific, [B] always bringing the [Gbm] hotness.
You know what I'm [B] saying?
Pied Ponder than [A] that.
Dante Mou.
[Gb] Definitely [B] Talik [Gbm] Waleed.
DJ High [Db] Tech, banging them.
[A] Marley Marl.
Pete [B] Rock.
Definitely.
DJ [Eb] Vermeer.
Uh.
Holding it down [Gbm] all day.
The Claim.
You know what I'm saying?
West Coast Love.
Yeah.
Yeah.
[B] Madlib.
[A] Oh no.
It was all [B] my cats bringing you good music.
[A] You know what I'm saying?
_ [B] _ [A] Can't forget my man [Abm] Moe Steff.
The Mighty.
[A] Damn.
Yeah.
[Gbm] Legend in the gang.
[B] Uh.
[Gbm] Yeah.
_ [B]
KRS.
[Gbm] Rakim.
Big [B] Daddy [Abm] Kane.
All the [A] legends.