Biografía:
Kevin Jerome Gilyard (Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 5 de febrero de 1986), más conocido por su nombre artístico Kevin Gates, es un rapero, cantante y empresario estadounidense. Actualmente está firmado con la Bread Winners 'Association en asociación con Atlantic Records. Su álbum de estudio debut, Islah, lanzado en enero de 2016 y alcanzó el puesto número dos en la lista Billboard 200 de EE. UU. Antes de Islah, Gates también lanzó una serie de mixtapes que incluyen Stranger Than Fiction
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¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
[Pre-Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God was one of us (What if God was one of us)
D#m A#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Looking for love in the club like one of us (In the club)
D#m A#m
Tryna make it out the slums like one of us (Slums like one of us, aw yeah)
[Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God is one of us (What if God is one of us)
D#m G#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Getting it out the mud like one of us (Out the mud)
D#m G#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
[Verse 1]
D#m
Makin' calls to the plug (hello?)
F#m D#m
I'm tryna ball, goin' hard, I'm not ballin' enough (score)
A#m D#m
I got scars on my heart, come from fallin' in love (don't fall)
F#m D#m
On my knees every night placin' calls up above
A#m
Seems like God won't pick up
D#m
If Heaven won't show me a way (show me the way).
F#m
Guide me when I grip the weight
D#m
'Cause in the city we livin' in
A#m
It's kill or you gettin' killed
D#m
I was taught to keep it real
F#m
Misguided in the field (come here)
D#m
Boom boom pop bang bang
A#m
Forgive me I done gripped the steel (woo)
D#m F#m
She the devil, she was bad, long weave, thick ol' ass
D#m A#m
Round enough, make pretty faces when I'm hittin' her from the back
D#m F#m
And I got caught and I ain't rat, some cuckoo guys she ain't hit back
D#m A#m
I done been to hell and back, 'cause I done been to jail and back
[Pre-Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God was one of us (What if God was one of us)
D#m A#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Looking for love in the club like one of us (In the club)
D#m A#m
Tryna make it out the slums like one of us (Slums like one of us, aw yeah)
[Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God is one of us (What if God is one of us)
D#m G#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Getting it out the mud like one of us (Out the mud)
D#m G#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
[Verse 2]
D#m G#m
Makin' calls to the plug, I fell off then got up
D#m A#m
I'm standin' tall no matter what, real nigga never budge.
D#m G#m
Thinkin' y'all shall not judge while I stood in front the judge
D#m A#m
Media, they tellin' lies about me, that don't matter much
D#m G#m
I'm not turnin' up
D#m A#m
I just got back from the future, don't know what I'm thinkin' of
D#m G#m
I'm not turnin' up
D#m A#m
Leave you leakin' just for reachin', ain't no drinkin' out my cup
D#m G#m
Shawty yellow, aw yeah, slim, she Barbie Doll bad
D#m A#m
She got pregnant from my partner so I had to fall back
D#m G#m
She was with another rapper, hold up, I can't talk that
D#m A#m
Text her when she call back, if I ain't a dick slanger tell me what you call that
[Pre-Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God was one of us (What if God was one of us)
D#m A#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Looking for love in the club like one of us (In the club)
D#m A#m
Tryna make it out the slums like one of us (Slums like one of us, aw yeah)
[Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God is one of us (What if God is one of us)
D#m G#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Getting it out the mud like one of us (Out the mud)
D#m G#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
[Outro]
D#m
Out the mud
F#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
D#m
Out the mud
A#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
D#m G#m
What if God was one of us (What if God was one of us)
D#m A#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Looking for love in the club like one of us (In the club)
D#m A#m
Tryna make it out the slums like one of us (Slums like one of us, aw yeah)
[Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God is one of us (What if God is one of us)
D#m G#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Getting it out the mud like one of us (Out the mud)
D#m G#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
[Verse 1]
D#m
Makin' calls to the plug (hello?)
F#m D#m
I'm tryna ball, goin' hard, I'm not ballin' enough (score)
A#m D#m
I got scars on my heart, come from fallin' in love (don't fall)
F#m D#m
On my knees every night placin' calls up above
A#m
Seems like God won't pick up
D#m
If Heaven won't show me a way (show me the way).
F#m
Guide me when I grip the weight
D#m
'Cause in the city we livin' in
A#m
It's kill or you gettin' killed
D#m
I was taught to keep it real
F#m
Misguided in the field (come here)
D#m
Boom boom pop bang bang
A#m
Forgive me I done gripped the steel (woo)
D#m F#m
She the devil, she was bad, long weave, thick ol' ass
D#m A#m
Round enough, make pretty faces when I'm hittin' her from the back
D#m F#m
And I got caught and I ain't rat, some cuckoo guys she ain't hit back
D#m A#m
I done been to hell and back, 'cause I done been to jail and back
[Pre-Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God was one of us (What if God was one of us)
D#m A#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Looking for love in the club like one of us (In the club)
D#m A#m
Tryna make it out the slums like one of us (Slums like one of us, aw yeah)
[Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God is one of us (What if God is one of us)
D#m G#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Getting it out the mud like one of us (Out the mud)
D#m G#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
[Verse 2]
D#m G#m
Makin' calls to the plug, I fell off then got up
D#m A#m
I'm standin' tall no matter what, real nigga never budge.
D#m G#m
Thinkin' y'all shall not judge while I stood in front the judge
D#m A#m
Media, they tellin' lies about me, that don't matter much
D#m G#m
I'm not turnin' up
D#m A#m
I just got back from the future, don't know what I'm thinkin' of
D#m G#m
I'm not turnin' up
D#m A#m
Leave you leakin' just for reachin', ain't no drinkin' out my cup
D#m G#m
Shawty yellow, aw yeah, slim, she Barbie Doll bad
D#m A#m
She got pregnant from my partner so I had to fall back
D#m G#m
She was with another rapper, hold up, I can't talk that
D#m A#m
Text her when she call back, if I ain't a dick slanger tell me what you call that
[Pre-Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God was one of us (What if God was one of us)
D#m A#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Looking for love in the club like one of us (In the club)
D#m A#m
Tryna make it out the slums like one of us (Slums like one of us, aw yeah)
[Chorus]
D#m G#m
What if God is one of us (What if God is one of us)
D#m G#m
Just a thug like one of us (Just a thug like one of us)
D#m G#m
Getting it out the mud like one of us (Out the mud)
D#m G#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
[Outro]
D#m
Out the mud
F#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
D#m
Out the mud
A#m
Making calls to the plug like one of us
Kevin James (Aus (...)
Kevin Johnson
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Kevin Kawano
Kevin Kinney
Kevin Ortiz
Kevin Parent
Kevin Prosch
Kevin Quinn
Kevin Reilly