It Takes a Thief - Coolio
One dark night I need some ends I got a spot cased out I'mbreakin'in I gotta cutter that'llcut through ya window like butter Suction cup ,window up Now I'mon the inside lookin'for some loot 38special I don'twant to have to shoot I ain'tno young ,raw fresh recruit ,uh Steel tote boots ,black khaki suit A real quick search and nobody'shome Just like I planned ,now I'mhome alone I hope ya don'tmind if I use tha phone And fix me somethin'to eat before I'mgone I got the servant and the china ,deucefiveand the 9Rolex off the desk so I can tell the time No one knows where the flow goes when the 'dultscrow You better take some no doughs Now I'mout tha back with a sack fulla goods Throw it in the truck ,take it back to the hood Let me be brief ,I'mon the creep I stole the sounds out'chajeep ,it takes a thief Oh yeah!It takes a thief Yeah yeah!It takes a thief It takes a motherf**kin'thief!It takes a thief Keep both eyes open when you go to sleep Oh yeah!It takes a thief Yeah ,yeah!It takes a thief It takes a motherf**kin'thief!It takes a thief Keep ya hand on your gun when I'mon the creep I need a lick real quicklikeMy mind ain'twrapped tight I scale like Mike Tys so call this fright night You don'twant to see me comin'down the street when I'mbroke and it'sdark So run your motherf**kin'pockets 'forethey find your a**dead in the park Put your hands behind your head and interlock your fingers No I ain'tthe cops ,I just want your rings And your wallet and your watch and your fat gold chain Don'ttry nothin'strange or I'mblowin'out'chabrains I rob from the rich so I can get rich I ain'tgot sh*tso I take what I can get I need my mail ,my snaps ,my dollars ,my ends My grip ain'thigh enough so I'mrobbin'on my friends Somebody out there'sout to get me The smaller the ni**a,the bigger the gat be I don'tgive a f**kabout your pain and your grief You shouldn'tof fell asleep ,it takes a thief Oh yeah!It takes a thief Yeah yeah!It takes a thief It takes a motherf**kin'thief!It takes a thief Keep both eyes open when you go to sleep There'sa buster on the West Side ,I heard he gotta grip And he'soutta town on business so I'mschemin'on his sh*tI heard he got ki'sand Gs and deeds And guns and big trash bags full o'w**dI stole a brand new fresh shaft telephone van So now I guess I'mthe telephone man The bathroom window ain'tgot no alarm I gotta skeleton brick that works like a charm It didn'ttake long to find what I was lookin'for I was damned near finished when I heard a key in the door I jumped in the closet and checked my clip Pulled my ski mask down ,I can'tbelieve this sh*tI counted to five and the front door opened up I counted three more and the front door was shut I counted five more to give me some space Then I jumped out the closet and bucked him in the face I loaded up the van in broad daylight 'causeLooky Lou'shave their high beams on at night I take the backstreets to avoid the heat And never let em see me sweat ,it takes a thief Oh yeah!It takes a thief Yeah yeah!It takes a thief It takes a motherf**kin'thief!It takes a thief Keep both eyes open when you go to sleep Oh yeah!It takes a thief Yeah ,yeah!It takes a thief It takes a motherf**kin'thief!It takes a thief Keep ya hand on your gun when I'mon the creep Oh yeah!Yeah yeah!Hey yeah!Just a reminder to let you know There'smotherf**kersout there that want your sh*tSo you better watch out ,better watch your back Can'tbe goin'to sleep ,protect your sh*tKnow what I'msayin'? Guitar score
It Takes a Thief Artist: Coolio
Capo: 0
Key: G
Difficulty:
Tempo: 90
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 100
Creation time: 2023-05-10 It Takes a Thief Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by Coolio. This guitar tab is in the key of G 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 Coolio at that time~
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