Chords for Atmosphere - Trying To Find A Balance (Official Video)

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[Cm] _ _ _ [D] They love the taste of blood, and I don't [A] know what that means, but I know that I mean it.
[D] Maybe they're as evil as they seem, or [A] maybe I only look out the window when it's [Dm] scenic.
Atmosphere finally [D] made a good record.
[A] Yeah, right, that shit almost sounds [Dm] convincing.
The last time I [D] felt as sick and contradictive as this was the last time we played a show in Cincy.
Get real, they tell me.
If only they [A] knew how real this life really [D] gets.
They would stop acting like [G] a silly bitch.
[D] They would respect the cock, whether or [Dm] not they believed in it.
Doesn't take [D] much and that's messed up, [A] because these people do a lot of simple shit [Dm] to impress us.
While everyone [D] was trying to outdo the [A] last man, I was just a ghost trying to catch [Dm] some of his back, man.
Hello, ma [D]'am, would you be interested [A] in some sexual positions and [Dm] emotional investment?
See, I'm not [D] insane, in fact, I'm kind of [A] rational.
When I be asking, yo, where [Dm] did all the passion go?
East Coast, [G] West Coast, down south, [A] midwest.
Nowadays, everybody [Dm] knows how to get fresh.
Somebody [G] give me a big yes.
[A] God bless America, but she's told to [D] be from West.
Now I'm too fucked up to dance, [A] so I'm a sit with my hand on the front [Dm] of my pants.
You can't achieve your goals [G] if you don't take that chance.
[A] So go pry open that trunk and get [Dm] those ambros.
In the old days of [D] kings and queens, I was a [A] jester.
They treat me like a god or they [Dm] treat me like a leper.
You see me [D] move back and forth between [A] both.
I'm trying to find a balance.
I'm [Dm] trying to build a balance.
In the old days of [D] kings and queens, I was a [A] jester.
Treat me like a god or they [Dm] treat me like a leper.
You see me [G] move back and forth between [A] both.
I'm trying to find a balance.
[Dm] No, he's an old man.
[D] I'm trying to find [A] a _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _
[A] balance.
balance [Dm] so now i keep a close [G] eye on my pets [Am] because they make most of their moves off
of [Dm] instinct and sex it's easy to [D] fuck in self-defense [A] so straight you can set your clocks [Dm] in place
best wait let's [D] pray on a blind deaf [A] dumb dead hustle maybe a couple will [Dm] love what
you said empty strike their [D] feet across a picnic [A] land with an empty bag of seed and
a [Dm] fake shake of hand yeah i got some [G] last words fuck [A] all of y'all stop writing raps
and [Dm] go play foley pole gotta [G] turn the world in a hurry [A] because my attorney didn't put
enough [Dm] girls on the jury guilty of [D] dropping these bombs in the [A] city but i'm innocent love
is the motive [Dm] that's why i'm killing them guilty of [D] setting my fire in all [A] 50 but i'm innocent
blaming all my [Dm] equilibrium in the days of [G] kings and queens i was a [A] jester treat me like a god
oh they [Dm] treat me like a leper you see me [D] move back and forth between [A] posts i'm trying to find
i'm [Dm] trying to build a balance in the days of [D] kings and queens i was a [A] jester treat me like
god oh they [Dm] treat me like a leper you see me [D] move back and forth between [A] posts i'm trying to find a
balance [Dm] _ _ [D] i'm trying to find [A] balance i'm trying to build balance [Dm] _ _ [D] i'm trying to find [A] balance i'm
trying to build a balance [Dm] _ _ [D] i'm trying to find [A] a balance i'm trying to build a balance
[Dm] _ _ [D] i gotta find [A] my balance i gotta find my balance
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[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _
[Dm] it's either one thing or another y'all don't [D] know what my name [A] is probably know both of [Dm] our brothers
one is a [D] hard-working saver [Dm] the other is a hard-working soldier i'm just your [D] next door
neighbor working hard trying to stay sober wait for the car at the corner [A] pretend like you know
what [D] the plot is won't quit till [G] i hit