Verse
Cm
Now that I escape, sleepwalker awake
Gm
Those who could relate know the world ain't cake
G#
Jail bars ain't golden gates
D#
Those who fake, they break,
Gm
When they meet their 400 pound mate
Cm
If I could rule the world
Gm
Everyone would have a gun in the ghetto of course
When giddy-upin' on their horse
G#
I kick a rhyme drinkin' moonshine
D# Gm
I pour a sip on the concrete, for the deceased
Cm
But no don't weep, Wyclef's in a state of sleep
Gm
Thinkin' 'bout the robbery that I did last week
G#
Money in the bag, banker looked like a drag
D# Gm
I wanna play with pellet guns from here to Baghdad
Cm
Gun blast, think fast, I think I'm hit
Gm
My girl pinched my hips to see if I still exist
G#
I think not, I'll send a letter to my friends
D# Gm
A# born again hooligan only to be king again
[Lauryn Hill]
Cm Gm
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
G# D# Gm
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Cm Gm
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
G# D# Gm
Gonna find you and make you want me
[Lauryn Hill]
Cm Gm
I play my enemies like a game of chess, where I rest
No stress
If you don't smoke sess, lest
G#
I must confess, my destiny's manifest
D# Gm
In some Goretex and sweats I make treks like I'm homeless
Cm
Rap orgies with Porgy and Bess
Gm
Capture your bounty like Elliot Ness, yes
G#
Bless you if you represent the Fu
D# Gm
But I'll hex you with some witch's brew if you're Doo Doo Voodoo
Cm Gm
I can do what you do, easy, believe me
Frontin' sucas give me hee-bee-gee-bees
G#
So while you're imitating Al Capone
D#
I'll be Nina Simone
Gm
And defecating on your microphone
[Lauryn Hill]
Cm Gm
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
G# D# Gm
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Cm Gm G#
You can't run away from these styles I got, oh baby, hey baby
D# Gm
'Cause I got a lot, oh yeah
Cm Gm
and anywhere you go my whole crew gonna know
G#
Oh baby, hey baby
D# Gm
You can't hide from the block, oh no
[Pras and Lauryn Hill]
Cm
Ready or not, refugees takin' over
Gm
The Buffalo soldier, dread-lock rasta
G#
On the twelfth hour, fly by in my bomber
D# Gm
Crews run for cover, now they're under pushin' up flowers
Cm
Superfly true lies, do or die
Gm
Toss me high only puff la
With my crew from lakay
G#
I refugee from Guantanamo Bay
D# Gm
Dance around the border like I'm Cassius Clay
Yes, sir
[Lauryn Hill]
Cm Gm
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
G# D# Gm
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Cm Gm
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
G# D# Gm
Gonna find you and make you want me
Cm Gm
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
G# D# Gm
Gonna find you and take it slowly
Cm Gm
Ready or not, here I come, you can't hide
G# D# Gm
Gonna find you and make you want me