Chords for Lockdown
Tempo:
99.65 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
E
Db
Abm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ab]
You should have been downtown, the people are rising.
We thought it was a lockdown, they opened the fire.
[Dbm] Demolition's flying.
Who said it was a [Ab] lockdown?
Goddamn [Eb] lie.
Oh my, [Ab] time heals all but you out of time now.
Judge gotta watch us [Db] from the clock tower.
Little tear gas cleared the whole place out.
I'll be back with the hazmat for the next round.
We was [Ab] trying to protest and the fires broke [Eb] out.
Look out for the secret [Db] agents, they be planning in the crowds.
You said it's civil unrest but you sleep so sound.
Like you don't hear the screams, don't be catching beat now.
Staying [Ab] quiet when they're killing niggas but you speak [Eb] loud when we riot.
Got opinions coming from [Dbm] a place of prayer.
Sicker than the COVID, [Ab] how they did them on the ground.
Speaking of the COVID, is it still going around?
Oh won't you tell me about the loot?
And what's that really all about?
Cause they throw away black lives like paper towels plus unemployment rate.
What, 40 million now killed a man in Broad Day?
Might never [Eb] see a trial.
We just wanna break [Ab] chains like slaves in the South.
Started in the North end but we in [Dbm] the downtown.
Riot cops tried to block, now we got a showdown.
I [Ebm] hear about the girdle.
[A]
You [E] should've been downtown.
The people [Db] are rising.
We thought it was a [Ebm] lockdown.
They opened a fire.
[Abm] The ambulance was flying.
[E] Who said it was a lockdown?
I can't let them steal [Bbm] in downtown.
Where I got hot with the [Am] rubber bullet.
[Ab] Trade it down, got it in [Ebm] my name now. I'm [Eb] shook.
Never understand why they do it.
Someone cut the channel off the news before I lose it.
[Dbm] I ain't even tripping, if you with it then we looting.
Let me put this Louis in the back of Suzuki.
[Ab] Had to break it down so smoothly.
They gon' say it's not about race but we moving.
[Db] Had to trade pound, had to put it in my name.
Wishing you could play now.
[Ebm] Any given day I'll [Eb] be headed to the [Ab] goldfish.
Say a little prayer, matter of fact I need two.
[Db] I'm full, money dude.
They say 92 so [Abm] we eating the new rules.
[Ebm] Niggas got hips so we don't lose the projects.
[Ab] I did what they want, my love cousin Marcus.
[Abm] Going through a whole break from the Neiman Marcus.
[Db] Help me put the whole mannequin in the charter.
[Gb] You should have been downtown.
The people are [Ab] rising.
[E] We thought it was a lockdown.
They opened a fire.
The [Gb] ambulance was flying.
Who [A] said it was a lockdown?
Goddamn [Abm] lie.
Who we?
Wow wow man, [E] got us locked.
Cause they tell us [Abm] moving [Gb] downtown.
Where I [Bb] got popped with a rubber bullet.
Trade it down, got it in my name now.
I'ma shoot it all down.
We ain't gotta [Ab] stop.
Cause they tell us [E] moving downtown.
[Gb] [Ab] [Abm] [D]
[Dbm] [Gb]
[Eb] [A]
[E]
[Eb] [A]
[E]
[Eb] [A]
[E]
You should have been downtown, the people are rising.
We thought it was a lockdown, they opened the fire.
[Dbm] Demolition's flying.
Who said it was a [Ab] lockdown?
Goddamn [Eb] lie.
Oh my, [Ab] time heals all but you out of time now.
Judge gotta watch us [Db] from the clock tower.
Little tear gas cleared the whole place out.
I'll be back with the hazmat for the next round.
We was [Ab] trying to protest and the fires broke [Eb] out.
Look out for the secret [Db] agents, they be planning in the crowds.
You said it's civil unrest but you sleep so sound.
Like you don't hear the screams, don't be catching beat now.
Staying [Ab] quiet when they're killing niggas but you speak [Eb] loud when we riot.
Got opinions coming from [Dbm] a place of prayer.
Sicker than the COVID, [Ab] how they did them on the ground.
Speaking of the COVID, is it still going around?
Oh won't you tell me about the loot?
And what's that really all about?
Cause they throw away black lives like paper towels plus unemployment rate.
What, 40 million now killed a man in Broad Day?
Might never [Eb] see a trial.
We just wanna break [Ab] chains like slaves in the South.
Started in the North end but we in [Dbm] the downtown.
Riot cops tried to block, now we got a showdown.
I [Ebm] hear about the girdle.
[A]
You [E] should've been downtown.
The people [Db] are rising.
We thought it was a [Ebm] lockdown.
They opened a fire.
[Abm] The ambulance was flying.
[E] Who said it was a lockdown?
I can't let them steal [Bbm] in downtown.
Where I got hot with the [Am] rubber bullet.
[Ab] Trade it down, got it in [Ebm] my name now. I'm [Eb] shook.
Never understand why they do it.
Someone cut the channel off the news before I lose it.
[Dbm] I ain't even tripping, if you with it then we looting.
Let me put this Louis in the back of Suzuki.
[Ab] Had to break it down so smoothly.
They gon' say it's not about race but we moving.
[Db] Had to trade pound, had to put it in my name.
Wishing you could play now.
[Ebm] Any given day I'll [Eb] be headed to the [Ab] goldfish.
Say a little prayer, matter of fact I need two.
[Db] I'm full, money dude.
They say 92 so [Abm] we eating the new rules.
[Ebm] Niggas got hips so we don't lose the projects.
[Ab] I did what they want, my love cousin Marcus.
[Abm] Going through a whole break from the Neiman Marcus.
[Db] Help me put the whole mannequin in the charter.
[Gb] You should have been downtown.
The people are [Ab] rising.
[E] We thought it was a lockdown.
They opened a fire.
The [Gb] ambulance was flying.
Who [A] said it was a lockdown?
Goddamn [Abm] lie.
Who we?
Wow wow man, [E] got us locked.
Cause they tell us [Abm] moving [Gb] downtown.
Where I [Bb] got popped with a rubber bullet.
Trade it down, got it in my name now.
I'ma shoot it all down.
We ain't gotta [Ab] stop.
Cause they tell us [E] moving downtown.
[Gb] [Ab] [Abm] [D]
[Dbm] [Gb]
[Eb] [A]
[E]
[Eb] [A]
[E]
[Eb] [A]
[E]
Key:
Ab
Eb
E
Db
Abm
Ab
Eb
E
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
You should have been downtown, the people are rising.
We thought it was a lockdown, they opened the fire. _
[Dbm] Demolition's flying.
Who said it was a [Ab] lockdown?
Goddamn [Eb] lie.
Oh my, [Ab] time heals all but you out of time now.
Judge gotta watch us [Db] from the clock tower.
Little tear gas cleared the whole place out.
I'll be back with the hazmat for the next round.
We was [Ab] trying to protest and the fires broke [Eb] out.
Look out for the secret [Db] agents, they be planning in the crowds.
You said it's civil unrest but you sleep so sound.
Like you don't hear the screams, don't be catching beat now.
Staying [Ab] quiet when they're killing niggas but you speak [Eb] loud when we riot.
Got opinions coming from [Dbm] a place of prayer.
Sicker than the COVID, [Ab] how they did them on the ground.
Speaking of the COVID, is it still going around?
Oh won't you tell me about the loot?
And what's that really all about?
Cause they throw away black lives like paper towels plus unemployment rate.
What, 40 million now killed a man in Broad Day?
Might never [Eb] see a trial.
We just wanna break [Ab] chains like slaves in the South.
Started in the North end but we in [Dbm] the downtown.
Riot cops tried to block, now we got a showdown.
I [Ebm] hear about the girdle.
_ _ _ [A] _ _
You [E] should've been downtown.
The people [Db] are rising.
We thought it was a [Ebm] lockdown.
They opened a fire. _
[Abm] The ambulance was flying.
[E] Who said it was a lockdown?
I can't let them steal [Bbm] in downtown.
Where I got hot with the [Am] rubber bullet.
[Ab] Trade it down, got it in [Ebm] my name now. I'm [Eb] shook.
Never understand why they do it.
Someone cut the channel off the news before I lose it.
[Dbm] I ain't even tripping, if you with it then we looting.
Let me put this Louis in the back of Suzuki.
[Ab] Had to break it down so smoothly.
They gon' say it's not about race but we moving.
[Db] Had to trade pound, had to put it in my name.
Wishing you could play now.
[Ebm] Any given day I'll [Eb] be headed to the [Ab] goldfish.
Say a little prayer, matter of fact I need two.
[Db] I'm full, money dude.
_ They say 92 so [Abm] we eating the new rules.
[Ebm] Niggas got hips so we don't lose the projects.
[Ab] I did what they want, my love cousin Marcus.
[Abm] Going through a whole break from the Neiman Marcus.
[Db] Help me put the whole mannequin in the charter.
[Gb] You should have been downtown.
The people are [Ab] rising. _
[E] We thought it was a lockdown.
_ They opened a fire.
The [Gb] ambulance was flying.
Who [A] said it was a lockdown?
Goddamn [Abm] lie.
Who we?
Wow wow man, [E] got us locked.
Cause they tell us [Abm] moving [Gb] downtown.
Where I [Bb] got popped with a rubber bullet.
Trade it down, got it in my name now.
I'ma shoot it all down.
We ain't gotta [Ab] stop.
Cause they tell us [E] moving downtown.
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Dbm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You should have been downtown, the people are rising.
We thought it was a lockdown, they opened the fire. _
[Dbm] Demolition's flying.
Who said it was a [Ab] lockdown?
Goddamn [Eb] lie.
Oh my, [Ab] time heals all but you out of time now.
Judge gotta watch us [Db] from the clock tower.
Little tear gas cleared the whole place out.
I'll be back with the hazmat for the next round.
We was [Ab] trying to protest and the fires broke [Eb] out.
Look out for the secret [Db] agents, they be planning in the crowds.
You said it's civil unrest but you sleep so sound.
Like you don't hear the screams, don't be catching beat now.
Staying [Ab] quiet when they're killing niggas but you speak [Eb] loud when we riot.
Got opinions coming from [Dbm] a place of prayer.
Sicker than the COVID, [Ab] how they did them on the ground.
Speaking of the COVID, is it still going around?
Oh won't you tell me about the loot?
And what's that really all about?
Cause they throw away black lives like paper towels plus unemployment rate.
What, 40 million now killed a man in Broad Day?
Might never [Eb] see a trial.
We just wanna break [Ab] chains like slaves in the South.
Started in the North end but we in [Dbm] the downtown.
Riot cops tried to block, now we got a showdown.
I [Ebm] hear about the girdle.
_ _ _ [A] _ _
You [E] should've been downtown.
The people [Db] are rising.
We thought it was a [Ebm] lockdown.
They opened a fire. _
[Abm] The ambulance was flying.
[E] Who said it was a lockdown?
I can't let them steal [Bbm] in downtown.
Where I got hot with the [Am] rubber bullet.
[Ab] Trade it down, got it in [Ebm] my name now. I'm [Eb] shook.
Never understand why they do it.
Someone cut the channel off the news before I lose it.
[Dbm] I ain't even tripping, if you with it then we looting.
Let me put this Louis in the back of Suzuki.
[Ab] Had to break it down so smoothly.
They gon' say it's not about race but we moving.
[Db] Had to trade pound, had to put it in my name.
Wishing you could play now.
[Ebm] Any given day I'll [Eb] be headed to the [Ab] goldfish.
Say a little prayer, matter of fact I need two.
[Db] I'm full, money dude.
_ They say 92 so [Abm] we eating the new rules.
[Ebm] Niggas got hips so we don't lose the projects.
[Ab] I did what they want, my love cousin Marcus.
[Abm] Going through a whole break from the Neiman Marcus.
[Db] Help me put the whole mannequin in the charter.
[Gb] You should have been downtown.
The people are [Ab] rising. _
[E] We thought it was a lockdown.
_ They opened a fire.
The [Gb] ambulance was flying.
Who [A] said it was a lockdown?
Goddamn [Abm] lie.
Who we?
Wow wow man, [E] got us locked.
Cause they tell us [Abm] moving [Gb] downtown.
Where I [Bb] got popped with a rubber bullet.
Trade it down, got it in my name now.
I'ma shoot it all down.
We ain't gotta [Ab] stop.
Cause they tell us [E] moving downtown.
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[Dbm] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
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