ChorusD#m
Last time that I checked
It was 5 chains on my neck
It was no smut on my rep
D#mD#mB
Last time that I checked
B
I was sellin' zones in the set
Make a quarter mill no sweat
D#mC#C#D#m
Last time that I checked
I'm the street's voice out west
Legendary self-made progress
BC#BD#m
Last time that I checked
First get the money then respect
Then the power, and the hoes come next
BBBD#m
Last time that I checked
Verse 1: Nipsey Nussle]
D#m
I been self-made from the dribble
D#C#C#B
I was been sayin' I'm a killer
C#B
Playin' no games with you niggas
F#C#C#
Pop clutch, switch lanes on you niggas
D#mF#
I laid down the game for you niggas
D#mD#C#C#
Taught you how to charge more than what they pay for you niggas
D#m
Own the whole thing for you niggas
BBC#C#
Re-invest, double up, then explained for you niggas
D#mG#m
It gotta be love
F#
Who run the whole city, it gotta be 'cuz
BB
This for the pieces I took off the monopoly board
D#mG#mF#
And ya'll niggas false claims, it gotta be fraud
D#BBD#m
Just keep the hood up out of your mouth, and you gotta be charged
I doubled up, tripled up, nigga what
D#mC#C#
Banged on the whole game, I ain't give a fuck
D#mD#m
Nobody trippin, had no business, got my digits up
N.C. BC#C#
And when I drop, you know I'm 'bout to fuck the whole city up
ChorusD#m
Last time that I checked
It was 5 chains on my neck
It was no smut on my rep
D#mD#mB
Last time that I checked
B
I was sellin' zones in the set
Make a quarter mill no sweat
D#mC#C#D#m
Last time that I checked
I'm the street's voice out west
Legendary self-made progress
BC#BD#m
Last time that I checked
First get the money then respect
Then the power, and the hoes come next
BBBD#m
Last time that I checked
Verse 2: Nipsey Hussle]
D#m
And I come through fly, no co-sign
C#C#
I ain't need radio to do mine, I done fine
D#m
And I take my time, and take my tribe
F#C#C#
Every level that I crossed in this game like state lines
D#m
It was visionary, either I'm genius or you niggas scary
D#mC#C#
Maybe it's both and this balance I deliver daily
D#m
For every nigga in the streets trying to feed the babies
BBA#mG#m
The single mama's workin' hard not to miss a payment
D#mG#mF#
And dirty money get washed on royalty statements
C#C#
Black owners in this game are powerful races
D#m
Young niggas in the set that's doing it makeshift
C#
Out the garage is how you end up in charge
BBD#m
It's how you end up in penthouses
BB
End up in cars, it's how you
D#m
Start off a curb servin', end up a boss
It's how you win the whole thing and lift up a cigar
N.C. BB
With sweat drippin' down your face cause the mission was hard
ChorusD#m
Last time that I checked
It was 5 chains on my neck
It was no smut on my rep
D#mD#mB
Last time that I checked
B
I was sellin' zones in the set
Make a quarter mill no sweat
D#mC#C#D#m
Last time that I checked
I'm the street's voice out west
Legendary self-made progress
BC#BD#m
Last time that I checked
First get the money then respect
Then the power, and the hoes come next
BBBD#m
Last time that I checked
Verse 3: Y.G.]
D#m
Last time that I checked
I got the front end and the back
We on the way and that's a fact
C#C#B
This real, this ain't rap
D#mB
Where everybody wanna act pro-black (they don't really wanna fuck with us)
BB
The last lie you heard, this ain't that
D#m
This that, "I done made it out the gutter" shit
D#mD#C#C#
Nip told you "fuck the middle man", I said "fuck a bitch"
BD#B
Fuck wearin' their clothes, I wear my own shit
N.C.
Ya'll can own ya'll label, I own my own, bitch!
D#m
Aye Nip, I remember all that game you taught me
BC#
Don't fuck around and get played by these label owners
D#mB
Talk that shit to these niggas, Adrien Broner
D#C#C#
But secure the win though, don't let that game fold you
D#mD#m
'Cause when this game over, it's really game over
D#mC#C#
And all they do is play the game till this game over
D#m
And you be givin' game like a big brother
Mission; never let em take it from us
ChorusBC#C#D#m
Last time that I checked
It was 5 chains on my neck
It was no smut on my rep
D#mD#mB
Last time that I checked
B
I was sellin' zones in the set
Make a quarter mill no sweat
D#mC#C#D#m
Last time that I checked
I'm the street's voice out west
Legendary self-made progress
BC#BD#m
Last time that I checked
First get the money then respect
Then the power, and the hoes come next
BBBD#m
Last time that I checked
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.