Am Em F
when i found you, you were young,
C Am
wayward, lost in the cold
Em F
pulled up to you in the jag',
C Am
turned your rags into gold
Em F C Am
the winding road leads to the chateau
Em F
"you remind me of a younger me,"
G
i saw potential
Chorus
C
i'll be your father figure,
G/B
i drink that brown liquor
F
i can make deals with the devil
G
because my dick's bigger
C
this love is pure profit,
G/B
just step into my office
F Dm
i dry your tears with my sleeve..
G C G/B
leave it with me.. i protect the family
F
leave it with me.. i protect the family
Am Em
i pay the check before
F C Am
it kisses the mahogany grain
Em F
said, "they wanna see you rise,
C Am
they don't want you to reign"
Em F C Am
i showed you all the tricks of the trade
Em F
all i asked for is your loyalty,
G
my dear protégé
Chorus
C
i'll be your father figure,
G/B
i drink that brown liquor
F
i can make deals with the devil
G
because my dick's bigger
C
this love is pure profit,
G/B
just step into my office
F Dm
they'll know your name in the streets..
G C
leave it with me.. i protect the family
Dm G C
i saw a change in you..
Am
(i saw a change, saw a change in you)
Dm
my dear boy
G
they don't make loyalty
Em Am
like they used to..
(not like they used to)
Dm
your thoughtless ambition
G
sparked the ignition
C
on foolish decisions,
Am
which led to misguided visions
Dm
that to fulfill your dreams..
E7
you had to get rid of me..
i protect the family
Chorus
C
i'll be your father figure,
G/B -Em
we drank that brown liquor
F
you made a deal with this devil
G
turns out my dick's bigger
C
you want a fight? you found it,
G/B -Em
i got the place surrounded
F
you'll be sleeping with the fishes
before you know you're drowning
Modulasi
D
whose portrait's on the mantel?
A
who covered up your scandals?
G
mistake my kindness for weakness
A
and find your card cancelled
D
i was your father figure,
A
you pulled the wrong trigger
G Em
this empire belongs to me..
A D A
leave it with me.. i protect the family
G
leave it with me.. i protect the family
A (D)
leave it with me..
D A G
"you know, you remind me of a younger me"
Em A
i saw potential