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2/5/14

Aaliyah, Young Nation

Young Nation
Young nation under a groove
 
Keepin’  
G 
it smooth  
Cm 
with a jazz attitude
Gm 
Young nation under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth
(Ooo, yea)
 
Young  
Cm 
nation under a groove
Gm 
Keepin’ it smooth with a jazz attitude
(It’s the young nation)
Cm 
Young nation under a  
Gm 
groove
Keepin’ it smooth
As I’m strollin’ down the park
Cm 
With really nothin’ on  
Gm 
my 
 
mind
Laid back and I’m just
 
Thinkin’ of  
Cm 
old 
 
times
Pumpin’ our Isley Brothers tape
When I’m waxin’
Peepin’ through my chapeau
Checkin’ out my waxin’
Hey!
I gotta say today’s a good day
For me the lover on the way
Ho!
 
Time to hit  
Dm 
the six four
F 
(Ahh 
 
ahh)
And pump the bass
And I’m just a little known
Aaliyah’s in the house so I think
 
You’d better check  
Gm 
my 
 
flow
Hello! Hello!
I’m the young nation
 
And young nation is  
Cm 
me
So here we go
From the one the two
And to the three
 
Young nation under  
Gm 
 
groove
Keepin’ it smooth with a jazz attitude
 
(This is the  
Cm 
young 
 
nation)
 
Young nation  
Gm 
under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth
(Ooo, yea)
 
Young  
G 
nation under  
Cm 
 
groove
 
Keepin’ it  
Gm 
smooth with a jazz attitude
Young nation under a groove
Cm 
Keepin’ it smooth
 
I  
Gm 
check my cellular
Because my beepers beepin’
Booty calls are creepin’
Fellas on the corner beepin’ me
 
(Wassup,  
Dm 
wassup)
Don’t set it off
 
Cm 
And so I pick up my girls
 
And hit the  
Gm 
streets just because
 
Jazz array hey, it’s  
Cm 
Saturday 
 
and
 
The sun  
Gm 
is blazin’, and so I’m lazin’
And if you are a YNP
And you’re rollin’ with the PGP
Congratulations
 
I know I got the skills to make  
Cm 
you 
 
trip
 
R Kelly’s  
Dm 
flippin’ 
 
tracks
So grab a hold and don’t you sit
The nigga diggin’ nation
That’s a sooner gets my grip
 
So raise your  
Cm 
hands if you’re  
Gm 
sure
Are you a young nation?
 
Young nation under  
G 
 
groove
 
Keepin’ it smooth with  
Gm 
a jazz attitude
(This is the young nation)
Young nation under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth
(Smooth)
Young nation under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth with a jazz attitude
(Please take me young nation)
Young nation under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth
Well, six o’ clock, girls are round
And now I’m steppin’
Stop to get some dressin’
 
To the mall I’m  
Dm 
flexin’
 
You know to get them funky  
D# 
croaka 
 
sacks
Gm 
Tonight I’m hittin’ the town
Ain’t holding nothing back
Hey!
Well alright tonight is the night
Well I’m in the mood for celebration
 
Or even some jazzy  
D# 
conversation
Hey!
It’s okay here I come so anyway
I’m the young nation
And young nation is me
So here we go
Gm 
From the one the two
 
And to  
Cm 
the 
 
three
Gm 
Young nation under a groove
 
Keepin’ it smooth with a jazz  
Cm 
attitude
 
(In to the  
Gm 
young 
 
nation)
Young nation under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth
(Smooth)
Cm 
Young nation under a  
Gm 
groove
Keepin’ it smooth with a jazz attitude
(Young nation)
 
Young  
Cm 
nation under a  
Gm 
groove
Keepin’ it smooth
 
(Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na,  
Cm 
na)
 
Young nation  
Gm 
under a groove
 
Keepin’  
G 
it smooth  
Gm 
with a jazz attitude
 
(Na, na,  
Cm 
na, na, na,  
Gm 
na, na, na)
 
Young  
G 
nation under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth
 
(Na, na, na, na,  
Gm 
na, na, na, na)
Young nation under a groove
 
Keepin’ it  
Cm 
smooth with a jazz  
Gm 
attitude
(Na, na, na, na, na, na, na)
Young nation under a groove
Keepin’ it smooth
Hey! it’s a great day
Dm 
The lover  
G 
on the way
Young nation