This is a great, catchy tune!
I prefer the version without Lupe Fiasco, so here is that version's chords.. it's pretty 
much the same.. just no random raps in between verses and such..
So yeah its not the same... it's better! Enjoy :)

Capo 2

G (320003@1)        DThis (xx0232@1)city is my city
      A (x02220@1)             BmAnd (x24432@1)I love it, yeah I love it
               GI (320003@1)was born and raised here
         DI (xx0232@1)got it made here
         A (x02220@1)                    BmAnd (x24432@1)if I have my way, I'm gonna stay

Verse 1:
           G (320003@1)        DFrom (xx0232@1)every corner
          A (x02220@1)          BmTo (x24432@1)every block yeah
                 G (320003@1)                 D (xx0232@1)                  A (x02220@1) 
      BmAnd (x24432@1)whether it's warm or storming it down or right stupid hot, hot
         G (320003@1)      DFrom (xx0232@1)the colors
                   A (x02220@1)         Bmall (x24432@1)the way to the solutions yeah
               G (320003@1)              D (xx0232@1)            A (x02220@1)        BmForget (x24432@1)all the drugs and gangs, corruption and pollution no

Chorus:
           G (320003@1)        DCause (xx0232@1)this city is my city
      A (x02220@1)             BmAnd (x24432@1)I love it, yeah I love it
               GI (320003@1)was born and raised here
         DI (xx0232@1)got it made here
         A (x02220@1)                    BmAnd (x24432@1)if I have my way, I'm gonna stay here
    GFor (320003@1)life, uh huh
    DFor (xx0232@1)life, uh huh
    AFor (x02220@1)life, uh huh
    BmFor (x24432@1)life, uh huh
    GFor (320003@1)life, uh huh
    DFor (xx0232@1)life, uh huh
    AFor (x02220@1)life, uh huh
    BmFor (x24432@1)life, uh huh

Verse 2:
           G (320003@1)         DFrom (xx0232@1)every highrise
              A (x02220@1)      BmDown (x24432@1)to every slum
            G (320003@1)                        D (xx0232@1)              A (x02220@1)   
  BmFrom (x24432@1)every unethical politician to the wise old beat up bum
            G (320003@1)                      DMy (xx0232@1)city and I our hearts beat, beat, beat together
         A (x02220@1)                            BmWhen (x24432@1)I'm home we both breathe, breathe, breathe together
              G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)         A (x02220@1)          BmThis (x24432@1)place is my home, wherever I go, I, I, I, I take it with me

Chorus:
     G (320003@1)        DThis (xx0232@1)city is my city
      A (x02220@1)             BmAnd (x24432@1)I love it, yeah I love it
               GI (320003@1)was born and raised here
         DI (xx0232@1)got it made here
         A (x02220@1)                    BmAnd (x24432@1)if I have my way, I'm gonna stay here
    GFor (320003@1)life, uh huh
    DFor (xx0232@1)life, uh huh
    AFor (x02220@1)life, uh huh
    BmFor (x24432@1)life, uh huh
    GFor (320003@1)life, uh huh
    DFor (xx0232@1)life, uh huh
    AFor (x02220@1)life, uh huh
    BmFor (x24432@1)life, uh huh

For life

(Instrumental Break)
G D A Bm

Bridge:
            GAnd (320003@1)you can take my picture
        Dyou (xx0232@1)can take my name
           A (x02220@1)                 BmBut (x24432@1)you're never gonna take my city away
      G (320003@1)                    DCause (xx0232@1)you can burn it to the ground
              A (x02220@1)                  BmOh (x24432@1)or let it flood, but it's in my blood

Chorus (Key Change- either move capo up 1 fret and repeat previous chorus, or use the 
chords below)
           A (x02220@1)        ECause (022100@1)this city is my city
      B (x2444x@1)             C#mAnd (x13321@4)I love it, yeah I love it
               AI (x02220@1)was born and raised here
         EI (022100@1)got it made here
         B (x2444x@1)                    C#mAnd (x13321@4)if I have my way, I'm gonna stay here
    AFor (x02220@1)life, uh huh
    EFor (022100@1)life, uh huh
    BFor (x2444x@1)life, uh huh
    C#mFor (x13321@4)life, uh huh
    AFor (x02220@1)life, uh huh
    EFor (022100@1)life, uh huh
    BFor (x2444x@1)life, uh huh
    C#mFor (x13321@4)life, uh huh
    AFor (x02220@1)life...

Thank you! :)
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