The whole song just repeats a 4 measure chord progression of Bb7M , C7M , and Ebm. Bb7M C7M Ebm | --5-----7-----6-- | | --6-----8-----7-- | | --7-----(b9)----8-- | | --8-----10----8-- | | ----------------- | | ----------------- | Bb7M Uh, was always smart-mouthed and quick-witted ( Bb7M ) But somethin' was always missin' like six digits C7M Lucky seven probably poppa Ebm Little nigga so they picked on him , hassled him Bb7M Things changed when I hassled back, so (repeat) Bb7M David hit the... The trumpet is only playing the arpeggio of each chord. and that's it.