Verse: C Am Man thinks ʼcause he rules the earth G C He can do with it as he please C Am G And if things donʼt change soon, he will F C Oh, man has invented his doom C C G F First step was touching the moon Am F Am F Now thereʼs a woman on my block Am F Am F She just sit there as the night grow still C G C F Csus4 C She say who gonna take away his license to kill Verse: Now, they take him and they teach him And they groom him for life And they set him on a path where heʼs bound to get ill Then they bury him with stars Sell his body like they do used cars Now thereʼs a woman on my block She just sit there facinʼ the hill She say who gonna take away his license to kill Verse: Now, heʼs hell bent for destruction Heʼs afraid and confused And his brain has been mismanaged with great skill All he believes are his eyes And his eyes they just tell him lies But thereʼs a woman on my block Sitting there in a cold chill She say who gonna take away his license to kill Am May be noisemaker, spirit maker C Heartbreaker, backbreaker F C Leave no stone unturned Am May be an actor in a plot C That might be all that you got Dm G Till your error you clearly learn Verse: Now he worships at an altar of a stagnant pool And when he sees his reflection heʼs fulfilled Oh, man is opposed to fair play He wants it all and he wants it his way Now, thereʼs a woman on my block She just sit there as the night grow still She say who gonna take away his license to kill
