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Gangsta's Paradise - Coolio [Intro] G Em F# Bm (2x) [Verse 1] G Em As I walk through the valley of the shadow of death F# Bm I take a look at my life and realize there's nothin' left G Em Cause I've been blasting and laughing so long, F# Bm That even my mama thinks that my mind is gone G Em But I ain't never crossed a man that didn't deserve it F# Bm Me be treated like a punk you know that's unheard of G Em You better watch how you're talking and where you're walking F# Bm Or you and your homies might be lined in chalk G Em I really hate to trip but I gotta loc F# Bm As they croak, I see myself in the pistol smoke, fool G Em I'm the kinda G the little homies wanna be like F# Bm On my knees in the night saying prayers in the streetlight [Chorus] G Em F# Bm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise [Verse 2] G Em Look at the situation they got me facin' F# Bm I can't live a normal life, I was raised by the streets G Em So I gotta be down with the hood team F# Bm Too much television watching got me chasing dreams G Em I'm an educated fool with money on my mind F# Bm Got my ten in my hand and a gleam in my eye G Em I'm a loc'd out gangsta set trippin' banger F# Bm And my homies is down so don't arouse my anger, fool G Em Death ain't nothing but a heartbeat away, F# Bm I'm living life, do or die, what can I say G Em I'm twenty three now, but will I live to see twenty four F# Bm The way things are going I don't know [Bridge] G Em F# Bm Tell me why are we so blind to see G Em F# Bm That the ones we hurt are you and me [Chorus] G Em F# Bm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise [Verse 3] G Em Power and the money, money and the power F# Bm Minute after minute, hour after hour G Em Everybody's running, but half of them ain't looking F# Bm What's going on in the kitchen, but I don't know what's cookin' G Em They say I gotta learn, but nobody's here to teach me F# Bm If they can't understand it, how can they reach me G Em I guess they can't, I guess they won't F# Bm I guess they front, that's why I know my life is out of luck, fool [Chorus] G Em F# Bm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Been spending most their lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise G Em F# Bm Keep spending most our lives, living in the gangsta's paradise [Bridge] G Em F# Bm Tell me why are we so blind to see G Em F# Bm That the ones we hurt are you and me G Em F# Bm Tell me why are we so blind to see G Em F# Bm That the ones we hurt are you and me [Outro] G Em F# Bm (2x)