[ Предположительная тональность: Eb ] Fm Gm C As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death Fm Gm C I take a look at my life and realize there's nothin' left Bbm Fm 'Cause I've been blasting and laughing so long, G C That even my mama thinks that my mind is gone Fm Gm C But I ain't never crossed a man that didn't deserve it Fm Gm C Me be treated like a punk you know that's unheard of Bbm Fm You better watch how you're talking and where you're walking G C Or you and your homies might be lined in chalk Fm Gm C I really hate to trip but I gotta loc' Fm Gm C As they croak, I see myself in the pistol smoke, fool Bbm Fm I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like G C On my knees in the night saying prayers in the streetlight C# Bbm C Fm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise Fm Gm C Look at the situation they got me facin' Fm Gm C I can't live a normal life, I was raised by the streets Bbm Fm So I gotta be down with the hood team G C Too much television watching got me chasing dreams Fm Gm C I'm an educated fool with money on my mind Fm Gm C Got my 10 in my hand and a gleam in my eye Bbm Fm I'm a loc'd out gangsta set trippin' banger G C And my homies is down so don't arouse my anger, fool Fm Gm C Death ain't nothing but a heartbeat away, Fm Gm C I'm living life, do or die, what can I say Bbm Fm I'm 23 now, but will I live to see 24 G C The way things are going I don't know C# Bbm C Fm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise [musical interlude] C# Bbm C Fm Tell me why are we so blind to see C# Bbm C Fm That the ones we hurt are you and me Fm Gm C Power and the money, money and the power Fm Gm C Minute after minute, hour after hour Bbm Fm Everybody's running, but half of them ain't looking G C What's going on in the kitchen, but I don't know what's cookin' Fm Gm C They say I gotta learn, but nobody's here to teach me Fm Gm C If they can't understand it, how can they reach me Bbm Fm I guess they can't, I guess they won't G c I guess they front, that's why I know my life is out of luck, fool C# Bbm C Fm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise C# Bbm C Fm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise