Geto Boys é um grupo de rap formado em Houston, Texas, atualmente é composto por Bushwick Bill e Willie D. O grupo ganhou notoriedade pelas letras pesadas que escreviam, abordando temas como misoginia, gore, experiências psicóticas, estupros, assassinatos e necrofilia.
Tais letras fizeram o grupo ser descrito como os primeiros rappers a fazerem músicas dentro do gênero Horrorcore. Entre as músicas do grupo, algumas de suas mais conhecidas são "Assassins", "Trigga-Happy Nigga" e "Mind of a Lunatic".
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
============================================================================= Mind Playing Tricks on Me - The Geto Boys (tabbed by Kto456dog 'Keiron Teilo O'Shea') ============================================================================= Unforutnate that there aren't any decent tabs for this anywhere, took the time to tab it - might not be 100% but it's sure close.
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Bm7- [0-2-4-2-3-2] Em7 - [0-7-9-7-6-7]
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[Verse 1] Bm7Em7 At night I can't sleep, I toss and turn Bm7Em7 Candlesticks in the dark, visions of bodies bein' burned Bm7Em7 Four walls closin' in gettin' bigger Bm7Em7 I'm paranoid, sleepin' with my finger on the trigger Bm7Em7 My mother's always stressin' I ain't livin' right Bm7Em7 But I ain't going out without a fight Bm7Em7 See, everytime my eyes close Bm7Em7 I start sweatin' and blood starts comin' out my nose Bm7Em7 There's somebody watchin' the Ack' Bm7Em7 But I don't know who it is, so I'm watchin' my back Bm7Em7 I can see him when I'm deep in the covers Bm7Em7 When I awake I hear a call burnin' rubber Bm7Em7 He owns a black hat like I own Bm7Em7 A black suit and a cane like my own Bm7Em7 Some might say, "Take a chill, B" Bm7Em7 But I can't G, cause there's somebody trying to kill me Bm7Em7 I'm poppin' in the clip when the wind blows Bm7Em7 Every twenty seconds got me peepin' out my window Bm7Em7 Investigatin' the joint for traps Bm7Em7 Checkin' my telephone for taps Bm7Em7 I'm starin' at the woman on the corner Bm7Em7 It's messed up, when your mind is playin' tricks on you
[Main Riff]
[Verse 2]
Bm7Em7 I make big money, I drive big cars Bm7Em7 Everybody know me, it's like I'm a movie star Bm7Em7 But late at night, somethin' ain't right Bm7Em7 I feel I'm being tailed by the same sucker's head lights Bm7Em7 Is it that fool that I ran off the block? Bm7Em7 Or is it that clown last week that I shot? Bm7Em7 Or is it the one I beat for five thousand dollars Bm7Em7 Thought he had caine but it was Gold Medal Flour Bm7Em7 Reach under my seat, grabbed my popper for the suckers Bm7Em7 Ain't no use to me lyin, I was scareder than a mother***** Bm7Em7 Hooked a left into Pop eye's and bailed out quick Bm7Em7 If it's goin' down, let's get this shit over with Bm7Em7 Here they come, just like I figured Bm7Em7 I got my hand on the chrome play the trigger Bm7Em7 What I saw'll make your ass start gigglin' Bm7Em7 Three black crippled and crazy senior citizens Bm7Em7 I live by the sword Bm7Em7 I take my boys everywhere I go, because I'm paranoid Bm7Em7 I keep lookin' over my shoulder and peepin' around corners Bm7Em7 My mind is playin' tricks on me
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[Verse 3] Bm7Em7 Day by day it's more impossible to cope Bm7Em7 I feel like I'm the one that's doing dope Bm7Em7 Can't keep a steady hand because I'm nervous Bm7Em7 Every Sunday mornin' I'm in service Bm7Em7 Prayin' for forgiveness Bm7Em7 And tryin' to find an exit out the business Bm7Em7 I know the Lord is lookin' at me Bm7Em7 But yet and still it's hard for me to feel happy Bm7Em7 I often drift while I drive Bm7Em7 Havin' fatal thoughts of suicide Bm7Em7 BANG and get it over with Bm7Em7 And then I'm worry-free, but that's nonsense Bm7Em7 I got a little boy to look after Bm7Em7 And if I died then my child would be a bastard Bm7Em7 I had a woman down with me Bm7Em7 But to me it seems like she was down to get me Bm7Em7 She helped me out in this Bm7Em7 But to me she was just another chick Bm7Em7 Now she's back with her mother Bm7Em7 Now I'm realizing that I love her Bm7Em7 Now I'm feelin' lonely Bm7Em7 My mind is playin' tricks on me
[Main Riff]
[Verse 4] Bm7Em7 This year Halloween fell on a weekend Bm7Em7 Me and Geto Boys are trick-or-treatin' Bm7Em7 Robbin' little kids for bags Bm7Em7 Till an old man got behind our rags Bm7Em7 So we speeded up the pace Bm7Em7 Took a look back, and he was right before our face Bm7Em7 He'd be in for a squabble no doubt Bm7Em7 So I swung and and tried to take him out Bm7Em7 He was goin' down, we planned Bm7Em7 But this wasn't no ordinary man Bm7Em7 He stood about six or seven feet Bm7Em7 Now, that's the creep I'd be seein' in my sleep Bm7Em7 So we triple-teamed on him Bm7Em7 Droppin' them 5th ward B's on him Bm7Em7 The more I swung the more blood flew Bm7Em7 Then he disappeared and my boys disappeared too Bm7Em7 Then I felt just like a fiend Bm7Em7 It wasn't even close to Halloween Bm7Em7 It was dark as death on the streets Bm7Em7 My hands were all bloody from punching on the concrete Bm7Em7 God damn, homie Bm7Em7 My mind is playin' tricks on me