Intro: E5  B5  A5  C5  D5  E5

E5
I'm sittin' on my porch watchin the law
B5
As they ride past in their patrol cars
A5
So tell me why I feel the enemy
C5                     D5                  E5
They're supposed to be here protectin' me
E5
I mighta been too far
B5
Helpin' the contribute to makin' their job hard
A5
Servin' fiends like these people ain't no enemy
C5                            D5
I can't believe I'm out here killin' my community
E5
If you knew how far I came
B5
From where I am and where I used to be
A5
Don't want it

You can tell by the look of me
C5                          D5
This gangsta life ain't no longer in me

E5
And I'm tired of the runnin
B5
Tired of the runnin
               A5
Runnin from the law
                C5         D5
Baby you gotta believe me
         E5
Said I'm tired of the runnin

Tired of the runnin
B5
Tired of the runnin
             A5
Runnin from the law
              C5           D5
Baby ya gotta believe me

E5
I know there's things I coulda changed girl
B5
I know there's things I coulda done a lot better
A5
Instead I'm in the streets tryin' to make that cheddar
C5                            D5
Thinkin' in my mind you gonna be there forever
E5
I know I coulda let it all go

Let it all go
B5
But I was thinkin' it would make life better
A5
Instead I'm sittin in this cell writin' this letter
C5                                             D5
Thought I wouldn't get caught cause I was way too clever
E5
I learned there's no one to catch ya when ya fallin
B5
And they'll be no one to hear ya when you're callin
A5
Do you know what it's like to wake up in the mornin
C5                            D5
While you're starvin you're hearin bugs crawlin'
E5
Reminiscing on them days you was walkin
B5
With pretty women on your arm

While you're starsick
A5
Thankful that I didn't end up in a coffin
C5                    D5
Somethin you see too often

E5
I'm tired of the runnin

Tired of the runnin
B5
Tired of the runnin
              A5
Runnin from the law
              C5           D5
Baby you gotta believe me
         E5
Said I'm tired of the runnin

Tired of the runnin
B5
Tired of the runnin
                A5
Runnin from the law
              C5          D5
Baby ya gotta believe me
        E5
Said I'm tired........

Solo: E5  B5

A5           C5       D5
So tired..............
E5                  B5
Said I'm tired....
   A5        C5    D5
So tired..........

        E5
Said I'm tired of the runnin

Tired of the runnin
B5
Tired of the runnin
               A5
Runnin from the law
              C5          D5
Baby you gotta believe me
        E5
Said I'm tired of the runnin

Tired of the runnin
B5
Tired of the runnin
                A5
Runnin from the law
              C5         D5      E5
Baby ya gotta believe me