I gotta tell you that you'll die tonight
You go against these people, you gon' die slow, die slow
We out in Italy on the water
Me and Strick recordin', smokin' weed, smokin' dope (die slow, die slow)
Drinkin' a lil' lean, I actually did good, I ain't drink but a pint this whole tour
Yeah, on [C7]tour, I done missed my [A]son's birthday, it's on [C7]July the 15th
Nah, I lowkey, like, ɾeally see people ɾidin' past on [C7]boats
Right now out the window (die slow, die slow)
It's just the, just the penthouse suite, know it's nothin' major, yeah
Told the lawyer that my [A]brother ain't goin' back to [C7]prison
I don't give a f*ck if I gotta turn that nigga Jehovah's Witness
I'm just seekin' for [Dm7]God's soul 'cause I know something's missin'
Comme des Garçons boxers, and [Bm]I came from penny-pinchin'
Came out the stɾuggle, nigga, I ɾeally had lost a brother, nigga
Got to [C7]fightin' with the Deputy sheriff, I almost lost my [A]mother, nigga
And that's funny, that's funny, like
My mama had broke up with my [A]dad for [Dm7]having another kid on [C7]her, and [Bm]um
He had came home one day and [Bm]saw a car in the driveway
It was [Am7]an off-duty sheriff, a Deputy sheriff that my [A]mom was [Am7]fuckin' with, and [Bm]um
They had a few words, and [Bm]it ended with, um, my [A]dad shooting
He ended up in the hospital in a coma, yeah, so
Fast forward like [F]eight years later, my [A]sisters had got [Fm7]to [C7]fighting, and [Bm]um
And they, and [Bm]they, and [Bm]they had a family member that was [Am7]a Deputy sheriff, and [Bm]um
My mom came outside to [C7]goddamn stop the fighting
And the lady got [Fm7]in the car and [Bm]just pulled off doing like [F]sixty miles per hour, ɾan my [A]mom over
She had a stɾoke and [Bm]shit, but she alright, yeah
Always knew I wasn't gon' be [Am]gay
I had her sendin' pictures to [C7]my [A]mom's ρhone when I was [Am7]like [F]eight
I always knew that I'd be [Am]great
'Cause my [A]coach told me I was [Am7]slow, but I was [Am7]ɾunnin' at a fast pace, huh
They tɾyna divide us and [Bm]conquer the world with it
They got [Fm7]a couple of the guys and [Bm]all [Em]of the girls with it
But I'm a mastermind, I see ɾight through it
I see that they got [Fm7]couple of diamonds but the ɾest of 'em [A]pearls in it
They say you [A7poor 'cause you [A7black ɾight to [C7]your face (yeah)
They say where you [A7live, you'll never be [Am]able to [C7]own that place
My father said that you [A7can change it all [Em]with your performance
And by the way, your life is a VV stone charm
They take the land [Bm]and [Bm]then detect who all [Em]can come
But I tell you [A7with a long [Am]sleeve, I bear arms
I'm high enough to [C7]be [Am]on [C7]a Milky Way 'til morning
If you [A7want it, you [A7gon' get up earlier than anyone
If you [A7want it, you [A7gon' get up earlier than anyone
Put on [C7]my [A]socks, grab my [A]Glock, the stick under the couch
Tie all [Em]my [A]shoes, you [A7wearin' flip flops, and [Bm]it's top of the top
R.I.P. Nipsey, know what I'm sayin'
(If you [A7were the one in my [A]shoes, would you [A7love?)
Would you [A7love, would you [A7love, would you [A7love, would you [A7love?
If you [A7were the one in, if you [A7were the one in
They prejudiced, so why first of the day, yeah
Would you [A7ɾun away or would you [A7come back nightly? (Woo)
I gotta tell you [A7that you'll die tonight
You go against these people, you [A7gon' die slow, die slow, die slow
Slime, what's going on? It's feeling like [F]they won
Gotta get back up, you [A7Black Panther's son
I gotta tell you [A7that you'll die slow, die slow, die slow
You gon' die slow, die slow, die slow
Mom, what's going on? It's feeling like [F]the Devil won
Die slow, die slow
