Red

Tom: Bm

C#m
     (hey!)
C#m
      (hey!)
C#m
    Chu ain't livin' by the G code
C#m
     What the fuck is fleek though?
C#m
     Don't ask them, what do he know?
         C#m
What I forgot is better than whatever they remember
      C#m
Never mind, I'm off it, it's quiet form
        C#m
Time to put the temper tantrums to the quiet corner
      N.C.
"Hush!     That's enough, " said the ruler
              N.C.
No suckers allowed to break bread or asunder

[Verse 1]
              G#m              C#m
The daylight lightning and the thunder
                                Bm
The sun, moon and stars and the hunger
 C#m                                   G#m
Abundance in bundles, blessings and troubles
C#m
Towers and tunnels, views and valleys, waves
     Bm           C#m
Then pigs, "What streets you from, son?" Planet Earth
G#m          C#m
   And ain't scared of no Mars Attack
             Bm      C#m
What type of bars is that? Stay off my jack
            G#m        C#m
I'm at they corny riot garments top-5 Dylan-in' on 'em
       Bm      C#m
on 'em Superfly Snuka top rope eagle diving on 'em
G#m           C#m
    You why a lion homey?
                         Bm             C#m
You won't play with my emotions, smokey
                           G#m     C#m
Big Chief heart rate, big beat, B-E-Y, Yasiin
                      Bm       C#m
Straightjacket come clean, big said it was a dream

[Chorus]
                   G#m      C#m
Now it's a living thing, we true and living kings
              Bm       C#m
I mean it, I mean           I mean it, I mean
G#m      C#m                        Bm       C#m
       Yasiin and Yasiin in the R-E-D            I mean it, I mean
G#m      C#m                         Bm       C#m
Original nation, we pon solid it I mean          I mean it, I mean
G#m          C#m                            Bm   C#m
    Straightjacket come clean Yasiin and Yasiin      in the R-E-D

[Post-chorus]
N.C.
Original nation we pon solid with with
N.C.
True and living you know true and living

[Refrain]
G#m C#m
R.E.D.     a tribe called DD 
Bm  C#m
R.E.D.     a tribe called DD 
G#m C#m
R.E.D.     a tribe called DD 
Bm  C#m
R.E.D.     a tribe called DD 

[Verse 2]
       N.C.
Illumi-Narcy, emergency on Planet Earth
Bm       C#m
    The currency is murder, you a man of worth
G#m             C#m
    They say the day is comin', drummin' that you can't reverse
Bm           C#m
   Watch the banner burn, before the cannon burst
G#m       C#m
    Don't chase an illusion, the Nation Halluci, Hallelujah
Bm                     C#m
Taste of the future the people that shower, the piss of a coward then face it to shoot ya
G#m C#m
    Lonely martyrs, magic carpets,
      Bm             C#m
dirty blankets, Coca-Cola soul controller holy waters
G#m      C#m
   Middle East mode, San Glorious
Bm     C#m
     G code and Babylonian the Orient
G#m              C#m
    Hah! My superhero got the people power
Bm       N.C.
    Yassin and Yasiin, you should head the hour


[Chorus]
   N.C.
we true and living kings
              Bm       C#m
I mean it, I mean           I mean it, I mean
G#m      C#m                        Bm       C#m
       Yasiin and Yasiin in the R-E-D            I mean it, I mean
G#m      C#m                       Bm       C#m
Original nation, we pon solid it I mean          I mean it, I mean
G#m          C#m                            Bm   C#m
    Straightjacket come clean Yasiin and Yasiin      in the R-E-D

[Post-chorus]
N.C.
Original nation we pon solid with with
N.C.
True and livin'