Lupe Fiasco - The Show Goes On Chords & Tabs

 

The Show Goes On Chords & Tabs

Lupe Fiasco Chords & Tabs

Version: 2 Type: Chords

The Show Goes On Chords

   
This is my first tab
This is a really simple song, let's hope i didn't screw up
Enjoy (if you're into it)

CHORUS
     G                D
Alright, already the show goes on
     Em                        D/B
alright, till the morning we dream so long
    C                      D    
anybody ever wonder, when they would see the sun up
     Am
just remember when you come up
     D
the show goes on!

VERSE 1
G                                  D
Have you ever had the feeling that you was being had
           Em
Dont that sh_t that make you mad
      D                           C
They treat you like a slave, with chains all on your soul,
        D                              C
and put whips up on your back, they be lying through they teeth
        D
hope you slip up off your path
        G
I dont switch up I just laugh
       D
put my kicks up on they desk
    Em                          D
unaffected by they threats than get busy on they a_s
           C
see thats how that ChiTown made me
        D
Thats how my daddy raised me
      C                                 D
that glittering may not be gold, dont let no body play me
G                          D
if you are my homeboy, you never have to pay me
   Em                             D
Go on and put your hands up, when times are hard you stand up
C                       C
L-U-P the man, cause a brand that the fans trust
   C                           D
so even if they ban us theyll never slow my plans up!

CHORUS
     G                D
Alright, already the show goes on
     Em                        D/B
alright, till the morning we dream so long
    C                      D    
anybody ever wonder, when they would see the sun up
     Am
just remember when you come up
     D
the show goes on!

*VOCALS ARE QUICK (TAKES SOME "FLOW" SKILLS)*
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lupe_fiasco/the_show_goes_on_crd_ver_2.html ]
VERSE 2
G
One in the air for the people that aint here
D
Two in the air for the father thats there
Em
Three in the air for the kids in the ghetto
D
Four for the kids who dont wanna be there
C
None for the n-ggas trying to hold them back
D                                             
Five in the air for the teacher not scared to
C
tell those kids thats living in the ghetto that the 
D
n-ggas holdin back that the World is theirs!
G                              D
Yeah yeah, the World is yours, I was once that little boy
Em
Terrified of the World
D
Now Im on a World tour
C                          C
I will give up everything, even start a world war
C                                   D
for these ghetto girls and boys im rapping round’ the World for!
G                   D                    Em
Africa to New York, Haiti then I detour, Oakland out to Auckland
D
Gaza Strip to Detroit,
C
say hip-hop only destroy
D
tell em look at me, boy!
C                                D
i hope your son dont have a gun and that would be a D-boy

CHORUS
     G                D
Alright, already the show goes on
     Em                        D/B
alright, till the morning we dream so long
    C                      D    
anybody ever wonder, when they would see the sun up
     Am
just remember when you come up
     D
the show goes on!

VERSE 3
      G
So no matter what you been through
   D
no matter what you into
    Em                           D
no matter what you see when you look outside your window
C
brown grass or green grass
D
picket fence or barbed wire
C
Never ever put them down
D
you just lift your arms higher
G
raise em till your arms tired
D
Let em know youre there
         Em                                D
That you struggling and survivin that you gonna persevere
      C                     D
Yeah, aint no body leavin, no body goin home
      C                              D
even if they turn the lights out the show is goin on!

CHORUS
     G                D
Alright, already the show goes on
     Em                        D/B
alright, till the morning we dream so long
    C                      D    
anybody ever wonder, when they would see the sun up
     Am
just remember when you come up
     D
the show goes on!

NOW FADE or do whatever, i dont care