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