Intro | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G |Em G/B Cadd9 G Em G/B And I was sitting in the back of the class Cadd9 G With my orange drink breath Em G/B Cadd9 G Em G/B Teacher says, “We’re gonna have a snack" Cadd9 G "It’s your birthday party”Verse 1:
Em G/B Cadd9 G How you gonna eat when you got nothing on your plate? Em G/B Cadd9 G How you gonna eat when you got nothing on your plate? Em G/B Cadd9 G How you gonna eat when you got nothing on your plate? Instrumental | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G |Pre-Chorus
Em G/B Cadd9 G Em G/B Another check-up at the hospital Cadd9 G Another weekly physical Em G/B Cadd9 G Em G/B They take my blood and my mommy’s dough Cadd9 G With the butterfly needleVerse 2:
Instrumental | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G |C G I feel fine Am I brought my Buddy Holly Em (C) He was a friend of mine C G And Dee Dee, and Joey, and Debbie Am Em D Radio drown me out F HomocystinuriaEm G/B Cadd9 G Em G/B And then, the hip-hop hurray came through Cadd9 G It was nineteen ninety-two Em G/B Cadd9 G Em G/B Teach me to dance in the waiting room Cadd9 G Teach me to laugh at the doom and gloom Instrumental | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G |Verse 3:
Em G/B Cadd9 G How you gonna eat when you got nothing on your plate? Em G/B Cadd9 G How you gonna eat when you got nothing on your plate? Em G/B Cadd9 G How you gonna eat when you got nothing on your plate? Instrumental | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G |Pre-Chorus
Outro | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G | | Em | G/B | Cadd9 | G |C G It’s alright Am I got Bobby D Em (C) Jimmy C, Sister Nancy C G I got The RZA, The GZA, The STZA Am I got Kid Creol Em (C) To come save my soul C G I had Missy and Chrissie come with me Am Em D Radio drown me out F Homocystinuria