Chords for songsGangsta's ParadiseGangsta's Paradise chordsby CoolioYear: 1995Genre: Hip-hopGuitarSimplifiedOriginalTabsTuning E A D G B ECapo Fret 3TransposeEADGBECapoFDmEAmLearnSmart scrollChord HighlightIntro 1F Dm E Am F Dm E Am Verse 1As I F walk through the valley of the Dm shadow of death I take a E look at my life and realAm ize there's nothin' left 'Cause F I've been blastin' and laughin' Dm so long That E even my momma thinks that my Am mind is gone But I ain't F never crossed a man that didn't Dm deserve it Me be E treated like a punk, you know Am that's unheard of You F better watch how you talkin' Dm and where you walkin' Or E you and your homies might be Am lined in chalk I F really hate to trip, but I Dm gotta loc As they E croak, I see myself in the Am pistol smoke Fool, F I'm the kinda G the little Dm homies wanna be like On my E knees in the night, sayin' Am prayers in the streetlight Chorus 1F They been spending most Dm their lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F They been spending most Dm their lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F We keep spending most Dm our lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F We keep spending most Dm our lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise Verse 2Look F at the situation they Dm got me facin' I can't E live a normal life, I was Am raised by the street So I F gotta be down with the Dm hood team Too much E television watching, got me Am chasing dreams I'm a F educated fool with moDm ney on my mind Got my E ten in my hand and a Am gleam in my eye I'm a F loc'd out gangsta, set Dm trippin' banger And my E homies is down, so don't aAm rouse my anger Fool, F death ain't nothin' but a Dm heart beat away I'm livin' E life do or die, yeah, Am what can I say? I'm F twenty-three now but will I Dm live to see twenty-four? The E way things is going I don't Am know Bridge 1Tell me F why Dm are we E so blind Am to see That the F ones Dm we hurt E are you Am and me? Chorus 2F They been spending most Dm their lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F They been spending most Dm their lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F We keep spending most Dm our lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F We keep spending most Dm our lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise Verse 3F Power and the money, Dm money, and the power E Minute after minute, Am hour after hour F Everybody's running, but Dm half of them ain't lookin' It's going E on in the kitchen, but Am I don't know what's cookin' They F say I gotta learn, but noDm body's here to teach me If E they can't understand it, Am how can they reach me? F I guess they can't, I Dm guess they won't I guess they E front, that's why I know my Am life is out of luck, fool Chorus 3F They been spending most Dm their lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F They been spending most Dm their lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F We keep spending most Dm our lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise F We keep spending most Dm our lives Livin' E in a gangsta's Am paradise Bridge 2Tell me F why Dm are we E so blind Am to see That the F ones Dm we hurt E are you Am and me? Tell me F why Dm are we E so blind Am to see That the F ones Dm we hurt E are you Am and me? Intro 2F Dm E Am F Dm E Am F Dm E Am F Dm E Am