[Verse 1]
Am
Born in the jungle, it's the lion's den
C
What the hell you gon' do when it's your time to spend
G
I'm thinkin' to myself "should I take that chance?"
E
Do I not? The streets callin' and it's in my hands
Am
You either runnin' from the cops or you runnin' the block
C
Do the devil's work and hope you don't get shot
G
Yeah I'm still young but all work no play
E
Student of the game, one day sensei
Am
Now I do anything for my fam
C
Even if that means I gotta push a couple grams
G
To get a couple grand
Momma told me it won't be easy
E
Runnin' through these streets in a flash, can't see me
Am
I'd do anything for my fam
C
I might have to do some shit that you don't understand
G
To get a couple grand
Momma told me it won't be easy
E
[Hook]
Am
So I bow my head and pray
C
So I bow my head and pray
G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
E
Don't let 'em get in my way
[Verse 2]
Am
Proceed with caution, the city don't sleep
C
Just know that when you fam everybody gon' eat
G
My homie from the corner just passed last week
E
Said he would live forever when I asked last week
Am
It's crazy I wanna be patient but
C
Time is tickin' I cannot waste it love
G
Money, power, respect, until I am the best
E
King of all things, it is I in the flesh
[Hook]
Am
So I bow my head and pray
C
So I bow my head and pray
G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
E
Don't let 'em get in my way
[Hook]
Am
So I bow my head and pray
C
So I bow my head and pray
G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
E
Don't let 'em get in my way
[Bridge]
A
Get it how I live
C/G
Follow what I feel
F
And I know I can use some change
G
But sometimes to make it out you gotta do some things
A
Get it how I live
C/G
Follow what I feel
F
And I know I can use some change
G E
But sometimes to make it out you gotta do some things
[Hook]
Am
So I bow my head and pray
C
So I bow my head and pray
G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
E
Don't let 'em get in my way
[Hook]
Am
So I bow my head and pray
C
So I bow my head and pray
G
Don't let 'em get in my way, ay
E
Don't let 'em get in my way