A Week Ago - Jay-Z
It was all good just a week ago Last week I had everything I Had this all good just a had week ago the money had the cars The b**chesand the jewelry And then my motherf**kingni**astarted snitching b**chGrowing up in the hood just my dog and me We used to hustle in the hood for all to see Problems I called on him he called on me We wasn'tquite partners I hit him off my p Let him unlock doors off my keys Yeah we spoke much more than cordially Man he broke bread with me my business spread swiftly The feds came to get me we both fled quickly Wasn'tquick enough to jump over the hedges with me Got caught and that'swhen our relationship strayed Used to call me from the joint 'tilhe ran out of change And when he called collect and I heard his name I quickly accepted but when I reached the phone He'stalking reckless I can sense deceit in his tone I said damn dog what nine weeks and you'rehome He said main man you think sh*t'ssweet 'causeyou'rehome I just sat spat no more speech in the phone The crackers up there bleachin'your dome you'rereachin'I said the world don'tstop I'vegot to keep keep on From there I sensed the beef was on I ran to the spy store to add some more features on my phone To see if I had bugs and leeches on my phone Can'tbe too safe cause niggas is two faced And they show the other side When they catch a new case it'son It was cool when you had hella w**dto smoke And you bought a new home where you could keep the folks I don'tsee how this side of you could be provoked Uh huh uh huh it was all good just a week ago Funny what seven days can change A stand up ni**anow you sit down to aim Used to have a firm grip now you dropping names It was all good just a week ago Like I put the toast to your head and made you sell We both came in this game blind as hell I did a little better had more clientele Told you put away some cheddar now you cryin'for bail Seventeen and I'mholding on to around a mill'I could bail out and blow trial and come around on appeal Had niggas thinking I was from uptown for real I had so much hustle plus I was down to ill Like a Brooklyn ni**astraight out of Brownsville Down and dirty down to fight to round 30Freezing on them corners still holding my crack Looking up and down the block the f**kis the dough at Came from flat broke to letting the dough stack You tell them feds I said I'mnever going back I'mfrom marcy and marcy don'traise no rats You know the consequences of your acts you can'tbe serious It was cool when you had hella w**dto smoke And you bought a new home where you could keep the folks I don'tsee how this side of you could be provoked Uh huh uh huh it was all good just a week ago Funny what seven days can change A stand up ni**anow you sit down to aim Used to have a firm grip now you dropping names It was all good just a week ago The lawyer I retained you said you leakin'some things All this after a week in the bing I'mmad at myself cause I didn'tspot the weakling I would'vebet the house you wouldn'tspeak a thing Ni**athis was the oath to the top or broke Even pricked our finger anything that got between us We supposed to cock the ninas what happened to that Instead you copped out to a misdemeanor F**kit the same thing make you laugh make you cry That'sright the same game That make you math could make you die It'sa dice game and sometimes you crap Who would'vethought you'dget popped one time and rat Now you know that'sbad when your sister is mad And your son gotta grow up like this is my dad The labeling of a snitch is a lifetime scar You'llalways be in jail ni**ajust minus the bars It was cool when you had hella w**dto smoke And you bought a new home where you could keep the folks I don'tsee how this side of you could be provoked Uh huh uh huh it was all good just a week ago Funny what seven days can change A stand up ni**anow you sit down to aim Used to have a firm grip now you dropping names It was all good just a week ago Sh*tis crazy man all these niggas out here snitchin'crack money And recycling it through the ghettos and building back up our own hoods Now all you niggas start snitchin'on each other I got partners doing 1520Wouldn'thave been doing sh*tif you didn'tsnitch b**chIt'sabout time y'allcheck that sh*tout man It ain'tall good shut your mouth just watch the game and don'tsnitch It sure will do a lot for you believe that baby Jay Z short dawg'sIn the house mane You know I got it got it going on We got the money Ain'tgot nothing to do with crime baby But I'mrecognizing You ratbastard Guitar score
A Week Ago Artist: Jay-Z
Capo: 0
Key: D
Difficulty:
Tempo: 91
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 103
Creation time: 2023-02-19 A Week Ago Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by Jay-Z. This guitar tab is in the key of D and is a Beginner version, suitable for players at the Beginner level. A must-learn piece for guitar enthusiasts. Strum the guitar, open the piano, and experience the mood conveyed by Jay-Z at that time~
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