Chords for Devin the Dude - I Need a Song

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[Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Cm] _ _ [F] I need _ [Bb] a [Cm] place _ where I can live.
_ [F] I need [Cm] some [Eb] time so I [Fm] can get to know you.
I need a place where I can chill.
In [Gm] my zone, I need [Cm] a song.
To help me through [Eb] my days and help me with [Cm] my nights.
I chant my [F] words like prayers to help me deal [Cm] with life.
In front of this [F] mic, I control the world I'm [C] living in.
The stage is my [Eb] pulpit while I preach to my [Cm] citizens.
Don't care about [F] fitting in, just want who [Cm] listening.
To know the words [F] I quote are sincerely from [Cm] deep within.
Whenever I [Eb] grab my pen and share this part of me.
I only speak the truth, so respect my [C] artistry.
The liquor [Eb] keeps me lifted and the coffee [Cm] keeps me focused.
It helps me [Eb] find a zone away from all the shit [G] that's bogus.
I'm trying to [Eb] touch bases that writers often [D] leave alone.
I'm letting my [Eb] words fall on these papers when I write [Cm] these songs.
I want to [F] feel as if I'm Marvin Banks in [Cm] 74 and my brother went to [F] war.
And what's going on was a [Cm] song I wrote.
I'm tuned [Eb] in and what I know will make you feel me.
Those deep inside this [Gm] music trying to show the world who [Cm] we'll be.
I need a song [Eb] that [Cm] I can sing.
_ [F] I need a place where I can live.
When [Cm] I'm alone, [Eb] my smoke and [Fm] my drowns.
[Eb] I [Cm] need a place [F] where I [G] can live.
_ [F] I need [Cm] some peace of mind.
I need [Eb] some time so [Fm] I can chill.
I need [Gm] a zone.
I [Cm] need a song.
When I'm feeling overwhelmed [Eb] and stressed, it's like I can hardly even tell [Cm] that I'm blessed.
I've been dealt with the mess so long, [F] pen still in my hand, but I'm feeling like I'm
[Cm] failing the test.
Telling what the rest, cause my [Eb] soul need peace.
Pockets need cheese, yeah, to [C] block me deep.
But my kids need me, so my [Bb] mind need free.
So I can still keep giving [Cm] y'all the peace.
Donnie Hathaway helped me find [F] a pathway to take my mind away from trouble.
What I hate, [C] I got to save what bills need paid.
[F] Six-knee lay, who stayed, who stray played [G] and got played.
How much you made, made [F] time for the good.
Bad to good, [C] misunderstood.
But it never crossed my [Gm] mind to pause my grind and spend a little [Cm] time with good.
Sometimes I [Eb] wish I could turn my cell and laptop [Cm] off and ride on a plane till I get dropped [Eb] off.
Bucket of Heineken with the top popped [Cm] off, then I hopped off.
Don't nobody know [Eb] I'm there.
Never heard my music and they [C] really don't care.
Don't point, take pictures, [Eb] don't stare.
I'm in the heat, we mixture [Cm] in and out, exotic textures.
[Eb] Everywhere got me swinging off fixtures.
[Cm] Like, yeah, I'm feeling good.
Like, yes, [F] sir, I'm there.
[Cm] But that's just a dream.
[Eb] Reality is this track's [Cm] a hop.
Three minutes ago, [Gm] I needed a song.
Now I [Cm] need a song [Eb] that [Cm] I can sing.
[F] When [Cm] I'm alone [Eb] with my smoke [Fm] and my train.
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[Cm] I need a place [F] where [C] I can live [F] with a [Cm] peace of mind.
And there's some time so [Fm] I can chill in [Gm] my zone.
I [Cm] need a song [Eb] that [Gm] I can sing.
[F] When [Cm] I'm alone with my [F] smoke and my train.
[Eb] _
[Cm] I need a place [F] where [G] I can live [F] with a [Cm] peace of mind.
I [Eb] need some time so [Fm] I can chill.
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