Tom: E
Introdução:
Em C G Am
I've been lonely, I've been waiting for you
Em C G Am
I'm pretending, and that's all I can do (that's all I can do mama)
Em C G Am G
The love I'm sending ain't making it through to your heart (I hope you hear me)
verse 1
Em
Pain, since I've lost you, I'm lost too
C
Nigga feelin' like he at the bottom like a horse shoe
G
Sorry for the trouble that I put you and your heart through
Am Em
God knows that I'd do anything for a part two, or to
Be prayin' for the day you come back to me
C
Sayin' that you forgive me, give me another chance
G
I'm needin' it like a kidney, I don't wanna advance
Am
Give me back her hands, give me back her touch
Em
I don't ask for much, but I fucked up
C
I know I fucked up, I admit I fucked up
G Am
But everybody fuck up, now this other nigga lucked up
Tell him me and my clique don't give a fuck
Em
Cause um, we from New Orleans, she was from Georgia
C
She was my down chick, I was her soldier
G
I was her gangsta, she was my shoulder
Am
You were the pistol to my holster... BANG!
Em C G Am
You've been hiding, never letting it show
Em C G Am
Always trying, to keep it under control (I see you hidin' it mama)
Em C G Am G
You got it down, and you're well on your way to the top (keep doin' your thing)
D
But there is something that you forgot
verse 2
Em
You forgot about the house, you forgot about the ring
C
I remember everything, I just wanna hear you sing
G
I remember the love, right after the fights
Am
You can't tell me you don't remember those nights
Em
And if I would cry, then you would cry twice
C
To me you are the brightest star under sunlight
G
See take away my title, take away my stripes
Am
You give me back my girl and you give me back my life
Am
Give me back my girl and you give me back my life
Em
See this is just a nightmare, so I blink twice
C
Open up my eyes hopin' she'd be in my sight
G
I remember the time, I wish I could bring it back
Am
What she mean to me, is what I mean to rap (what I mean to rap)
Em C G Am
You've been hiding, (y'know) never letting it show
Em C
Always trying (I see you hidin' it mama)
G Am
To keep it under control (but I know you know)
Em C
You got it down (I know you do)
G Am G
And you're well on your way to the top
(but I wish you and yours nothin' but happiness shawty)
Em
But I hope you haven't forgot about me
Up in the livin' room watchin' Sports Center
C
You were cookin' dinner, I was such a sinner
G Am
But the Lord is a forgiver, you know they say if you pray
Then you can get your blessings ordered and delivered
Em
And your boyfriend is not like me
C
Ma, you even went and got a teardrop like me
G
I remember we would sit at home all day
Am
You called me "butta," I called you "bae"
Em
My momma asked about you, my partners did too
C
I know your daughter will be so amazin' like you
G
And I know you probably wish you never met me
Am
And I just wish you never forget me, and let me say
Em
Please don't worry 'bout the women I have been with
C
No engagement can amount to your friendship
G
And I hope that nigga know he got a queen
Am
And all I can do is dream, damn
Em C G Am
I've been lonely, I've been waiting for you
Em C G Am
I'm pretending, and that's all I can do
Em C G Am G
The love I'm sending ain't making it through to your heart
Outro