Put A Flower In Your Pocket

	  		Intro: A  F#m  A  F#m  A  F#m 
  
Verse 1:
  
A 
The city street is hot 
F#m 
The heat is escalating 
A 
Every corner in the town 
  F#m 
There's a paycheck waiting 
  
 
 
Bm 
Put a flower in your pocket 
  
If you seem them boy you drop it 
A 
And you run 
  
You Run 
Bm 
They may pretend they like you 
  
But man's best friend will bite you 
  
A 
Just for fun 
  
For fun 
Bm 
If they're gunning for you boy 
               F#m  C#m  F#m 
You've already won 

   
Verse 2:
  
A 
I had a dream today 
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About a hustle lost 
A 
He paid his dues 
F#m 
Then he paid the cost 
A 
Wish I knew back then 
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All I know right now 
A 
Things would be much different 
F#m 
The time has allowed 
  
 
 
Bm 
Put a flower in your pocket 
  
If you seem them boy you drop it 
A 
And you run 
  
You Run 
Bm 
They may pretend they like you 
  
But man's best friend will bite you 
  
A 
Just for fun 
  
For fun 
Bm 
If they're gunning for you boy 
               F#m  C#m  F#m 
You've already won 

   
 
Verse 3:
 
F#m 
With tired eyes 
E 
And bills to pay 
Bm 
You gotta make it through 
C# 
Another day 
F#m 
The streets can see 
E 
Into your soul 
Bm 
It ain't where ya been 
C# 
But where you're gonna go 
  
  
Bm 
Put a flower in your pocket 
  
If you seem them boy you drop it 
A 
And you run 
  
You Run 
Bm 
They may pretend they like you 
  
But man's best friend will bite you 
A 
Just for fun 
  
For fun 
Bm 
If they're gunning for you boy 
               F#m   C#m   F#m 
You've already won