Intro
N.C.
It's Major, ha!
D#
Reachin out to every yute (yeah!)
A#/D Gm
From yuh know yuh represent the truut (yeaaah! realness)
Every main, every lane (yes!)
F
Every trench, every drain (whoa!)
D#
Light it up! Represent dis one
A# Gm
One a di realest selection (oh oooh!)
An if yuh a paypa souljah
F Gm F
Mi know mi nah go see yuh hand, because:
[Chorus]
N.C.
Real know real bou yah
A#
Real know real bou yah
Gm
So tell di artificial dem disappear like vapor
F D#
Wi know seh dem a carbon paypa, telling yuh again:
Real know real bou yah
A#
Real know real bou yah
Gm
Mi represent fi every yute
Weh represent the truut
F Gm F
When mi see dem a go tru; salute, yow
[Verse 1]
D#
Nuh mek no mistake know di real from di fake
A#
Yo cyaa use Viagra fi cure headache
Gm
Cyaa preach love if yo thoughts full a hate
F
Don’t tek no bend, yute stay pon di straight
D#
Oh, inna life when mi stop an go check it
A#
Nuff people cum een like jewels weh cosmetic
Gm
Dem nuh real, when mi and di family inspec it
F Gm F D#
Wolf inna sheep cloth a step it, but tell dem dis:
[Chorus]
Real know real bou yah
A#
Real know real bou yah
Gm
So tell di artificial dem disappear like vapor
F D#
Wi know seh dem a carbon paypa, telling yuh again:
Real know real bou yah
A#
Real know real bou yah
Gm
Mi represent fi every yute
Weh represent the truut
F Gm F
When mi see dem a go tru; salute
[Verse 2]
D#
Mi see di plastic inna dem smile, di counterfeit inna dem coil
A#
Di dolly inna dem chile, kerosene inna dem oil
Gm F
Di copy weh dem copy, when dem claim dem have original style
D# bare fertilizer inna dem soil
D#
Waggonist a get dash ova
A#
See seh dem no real, dem a washova
Gm
Waah teach yuh fi steer when di crash ova
F Gm F D#
Di fraud dem cut when yuh cash ova; real souljah sing dis:
[Chorus]
Real know real bou yah
A#
Real know real bou yah
Gm
So tell di artificial dem disappear like vapor
F D#
Wi know seh dem a carbon paypa, real souljah sing dis:
Real know real bou yah
A#
Real know real bou yah
Gm
Mi represent fi every yute
Weh represent the truut
F Gm F
When mi see dem a go tru; salute
[Bridge]
Cm
Hey, so not bikaa mi speak English
Gm
Even if yuh lingua a Spanish
Yuh wi understand if yuh come across
Cm
Anyone dat is real genuine
D#
So there is no way around it
Fsus4
Real know real on dis planet
F Gm F
Real eyes realize real eyes, o-ho-oh
[Chorus]
D#
Real know real bou yah, wo
A#
Real know real bou yah, real know real
Gm
So tell di artificial dem disappear like vapor
F D#
Wi know seh dem a carbon paypa, real souljah sing dis:
Real know real bou yah
A#
Real know real bou yah
Gm
Mi represent fi every yute
Weh represent the truut
F Gm F
When mi see dem a go tru; salute, wo-wo-wo-woh
D#
Sending dis message all ova
A# Gm
From yuh a nuh paypa souljah
Help me represent
F
Help me represent right now (ooh)
D#
Sending dis message all ova
A# Gm
From yuh a nuh paypa souljah
F
Help me represent, help me represent
Gm F D#
Right now real yutes sing dis
[Outro]
Oh rise
A#
It's major representing all real yutes
Gm
Righteous yutes, militant yutes, yes
F Gm F
Yes! Yes! Yes! It's major, yeah, real!
D#
Real real real
A# Gm
Cast iron a nuh steel, yeah
F Gm F D#
Ooh! Penthouse, Turf, ha! real yuu-utes