Chords for Doc Brown - In My Life
Tempo:
93.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
Em
C
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
If you look in [Bm] my life, you'll [Gm] see what I [G] see.
[D] [G]
[D] [G] And I,
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] And I,
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] My generation, Pocahontas and I, they want it [D] all,
but they don't want to learn, read, study, or rap.
[G] It's like, see rappers tossing, I don't care what they [D] spend.
I'm going shopping for food and trying to [G] pay rent.
Needing rocks for utility bills.
[D] Because to get your heat, it's enough to give you the chills.
[G] I'm bringing the real deal, not a fantasy.
[D] Still, it has to be said that I'd rather be living [G] happily.
Ever after instead of [D] disaster.
Half the youths don't even know which bread is their [G] father.
Boys becoming men without the men around [D] them.
And when men are around them, they're
breaking into someone's [G] house.
And I came up out the cracks of the pavement.
My [D] life is real, despite that I ain't the type to steal.
[G] Think it's very rarely right to kill.
And the mind can steal the only weapon
that I like to feel [G] in my firm grip.
Learned this from upper world [D] smiths
who roamed the earth before the hellfire burned it.
Early, even before Tottenham turned mean.
Tottenham, St.
Paul's, race, riots, and [G] Burnley.
Everybody's crazy.
And somebody will [D] get it.
I stress it, even if Nas already said it.
Because man are acting like it ain't happening.
But we always bring it to the surface
at the power of [G] distracting.
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me?
[D] Trying to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art.
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me?
Trying [D] to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art.
Blackers like me don't always break [Em] through.
We dedicate tunes to something you can relate to.
I don't know no one wearing platinum front.
We're rolling through my hood on 20th rim.
It happened once, but I know about.
Riding the train, taking the bus.
Plus I know about [G] hiding the pain, making a [C] fuss.
Packing my shit and having to move.
Like when my [G] mom started cracking the whip,
I started rapping for food.
Then I learned to make cash in more ways than [D] one.
Without crime or government time paying me [G] none.
Don't watch me, I'm relentless.
If I'm [D] rapping Sundays, Mondays, I fundraise
for young [G] offenders.
All my life, my eyes been on the [D] grind.
Like a target that people want to sweep under the [G] carpet.
The so-called rotten eggs.
Bad [D] apples of the bunch.
But that's why our music packs a little [G] punch.
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me.
[D] Try to walk a straight path.
[G]
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me.
[D] Try to walk a straight path, but the North State is [G] ugly.
Got educators, so I break down the system and [D] overstand it.
So if there's a twisted bigger picture, I don't [G] blend it.
My peers class me saying, please don't [D] bloody call me sellout.
Cause I'm trying to be somebody, saying.
Look, if you're a rapper, you can't chat that [Em] shit.
That Martin, [G] Malcolm, Mohammed, Black [C] shit.
You need to keep it real, keep it gangster [G] like me.
So what's the matter?
Got too much time with YC?
Nah, listen up.
All that talk of someone [D] who's never fucked.
I got avenues, big plans, man.
[G] Different stuff.
As for you, when all of your rap is shit, [D] try ya.
You'll be in the greasy spoon cooking my [G] fryer.
I'll take it starting straight from the heart.
Don't let a [D] man try and make you think that you should feel ashamed to be [G] smart.
How we gonna be embarrassed of that?
Just cause I've [D] read a few books doesn't make me an aristocrat.
[G] I'm listening out for classical rap.
Getting [D] opinions on what it's like to try and be a man if you're black.
[G] I feel like every album's lacking a track.
[D] Positive, peace, purpose, all rap.
What happens to [G] that?
Cause
Yeah, send my [D] boy to the fam.
Rich kid, Tony [G] D, [D] Ferris Bee.
[G] DJ Giggs, my brother Luke Skies, [D] SP.
[G] Even holding it down.
[D] Yeah.
[G] Got power.
[D] You know what I mean.
[G]
[D] Hey.
[D] [G]
[D] [G] And I,
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] And I,
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] My generation, Pocahontas and I, they want it [D] all,
but they don't want to learn, read, study, or rap.
[G] It's like, see rappers tossing, I don't care what they [D] spend.
I'm going shopping for food and trying to [G] pay rent.
Needing rocks for utility bills.
[D] Because to get your heat, it's enough to give you the chills.
[G] I'm bringing the real deal, not a fantasy.
[D] Still, it has to be said that I'd rather be living [G] happily.
Ever after instead of [D] disaster.
Half the youths don't even know which bread is their [G] father.
Boys becoming men without the men around [D] them.
And when men are around them, they're
breaking into someone's [G] house.
And I came up out the cracks of the pavement.
My [D] life is real, despite that I ain't the type to steal.
[G] Think it's very rarely right to kill.
And the mind can steal the only weapon
that I like to feel [G] in my firm grip.
Learned this from upper world [D] smiths
who roamed the earth before the hellfire burned it.
Early, even before Tottenham turned mean.
Tottenham, St.
Paul's, race, riots, and [G] Burnley.
Everybody's crazy.
And somebody will [D] get it.
I stress it, even if Nas already said it.
Because man are acting like it ain't happening.
But we always bring it to the surface
at the power of [G] distracting.
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me?
[D] Trying to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art.
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me?
Trying [D] to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art.
Blackers like me don't always break [Em] through.
We dedicate tunes to something you can relate to.
I don't know no one wearing platinum front.
We're rolling through my hood on 20th rim.
It happened once, but I know about.
Riding the train, taking the bus.
Plus I know about [G] hiding the pain, making a [C] fuss.
Packing my shit and having to move.
Like when my [G] mom started cracking the whip,
I started rapping for food.
Then I learned to make cash in more ways than [D] one.
Without crime or government time paying me [G] none.
Don't watch me, I'm relentless.
If I'm [D] rapping Sundays, Mondays, I fundraise
for young [G] offenders.
All my life, my eyes been on the [D] grind.
Like a target that people want to sweep under the [G] carpet.
The so-called rotten eggs.
Bad [D] apples of the bunch.
But that's why our music packs a little [G] punch.
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me.
[D] Try to walk a straight path.
[G]
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me.
[D] Try to walk a straight path, but the North State is [G] ugly.
Got educators, so I break down the system and [D] overstand it.
So if there's a twisted bigger picture, I don't [G] blend it.
My peers class me saying, please don't [D] bloody call me sellout.
Cause I'm trying to be somebody, saying.
Look, if you're a rapper, you can't chat that [Em] shit.
That Martin, [G] Malcolm, Mohammed, Black [C] shit.
You need to keep it real, keep it gangster [G] like me.
So what's the matter?
Got too much time with YC?
Nah, listen up.
All that talk of someone [D] who's never fucked.
I got avenues, big plans, man.
[G] Different stuff.
As for you, when all of your rap is shit, [D] try ya.
You'll be in the greasy spoon cooking my [G] fryer.
I'll take it starting straight from the heart.
Don't let a [D] man try and make you think that you should feel ashamed to be [G] smart.
How we gonna be embarrassed of that?
Just cause I've [D] read a few books doesn't make me an aristocrat.
[G] I'm listening out for classical rap.
Getting [D] opinions on what it's like to try and be a man if you're black.
[G] I feel like every album's lacking a track.
[D] Positive, peace, purpose, all rap.
What happens to [G] that?
Cause
Yeah, send my [D] boy to the fam.
Rich kid, Tony [G] D, [D] Ferris Bee.
[G] DJ Giggs, my brother Luke Skies, [D] SP.
[G] Even holding it down.
[D] Yeah.
[G] Got power.
[D] You know what I mean.
[G]
[D] Hey.
Key:
G
D
Em
C
Bm
G
D
Em
If you look in [Bm] my life, you'll [Gm] see what I [G] see. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] And I, _ _
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, _ [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] And I, _
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] My generation, Pocahontas and I, they want it [D] all,
but they don't want to learn, read, study, or rap.
[G] It's like, see rappers tossing, I don't care what they [D] spend.
I'm going shopping for food and trying to [G] pay rent.
Needing rocks for utility bills.
[D] Because to get your heat, it's enough to give you the chills.
[G] I'm bringing the real deal, not a fantasy.
[D] Still, it has to be said that I'd rather be living [G] happily.
Ever after instead of [D] disaster.
Half the youths don't even know which bread is their [G] father.
Boys becoming men without the men around [D] them.
And when men are around them, they're
breaking into someone's [G] house.
And I came up out the cracks of the pavement.
My [D] life is real, despite that I ain't the type to steal.
[G] Think it's very rarely right to kill.
And the mind can steal the only weapon
that I like to feel [G] in my firm grip.
Learned this from upper world [D] smiths
who roamed the earth before the hellfire burned it.
Early, even before Tottenham turned mean.
Tottenham, St.
Paul's, race, riots, and [G] Burnley.
Everybody's crazy.
And somebody will [D] get it.
I stress it, even if Nas already said it.
Because man are acting like it ain't happening.
But we always bring it to the surface
at the power of [G] distracting. _ _ _
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me? _ _
[D] Trying to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art. _ _ _
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me?
Trying [D] to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art.
Blackers like me don't always break [Em] through.
We dedicate tunes to something you can relate to.
I don't know no one wearing platinum front.
We're rolling through my hood on 20th rim.
It happened once, but I know about.
Riding the train, taking the bus.
Plus I know about [G] hiding the pain, making a [C] fuss.
Packing my shit and having to move.
Like when my [G] mom started cracking the whip,
I started rapping for food.
Then I learned to make cash in more ways than [D] one.
Without crime or government time paying me [G] none.
Don't watch me, I'm relentless.
If I'm [D] rapping Sundays, Mondays, I fundraise
for young [G] offenders.
All my life, my eyes been on the [D] grind.
Like a target that people want to sweep under the [G] carpet.
The so-called rotten eggs.
Bad [D] apples of the bunch.
But that's why our music packs a little [G] punch. _ _ _
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me. _ _
[D] Try to walk a straight path.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me. _ _
[D] Try to walk a straight path, but the North State is [G] ugly.
Got educators, so I break down the system and [D] overstand it.
So if there's a twisted bigger picture, I don't [G] blend it.
My peers class me saying, please don't [D] bloody call me sellout.
Cause I'm trying to be somebody, saying.
Look, if you're a rapper, you can't chat that [Em] shit.
That Martin, [G] Malcolm, Mohammed, Black [C] shit.
You need to keep it real, keep it gangster [G] like me.
So what's the matter?
Got too much time with YC?
Nah, listen up.
All that talk of someone [D] who's never fucked.
I got avenues, big plans, man.
[G] Different stuff.
As for you, when all of your rap is shit, [D] try ya.
You'll be in the greasy spoon cooking my [G] fryer.
I'll take it starting straight from the heart.
Don't let a [D] man try and make you think that you should feel ashamed to be [G] smart.
How we gonna be embarrassed of that?
Just cause I've [D] read a few books doesn't make me an aristocrat.
[G] I'm listening out for classical rap.
Getting [D] opinions on what it's like to try and be a man if you're black.
[G] I feel like every album's lacking a track.
[D] Positive, peace, purpose, all rap.
What happens to [G] that?
Cause_
Yeah, send my [D] boy to the fam.
Rich kid, Tony _ [G] _ _ D, [D] Ferris Bee.
_ _ _ [G] DJ Giggs, my brother Luke Skies, [D] SP.
_ _ _ [G] Even holding it down.
[D] Yeah.
_ _ [G] Got power. _
[D] You know what I mean.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] Hey. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] And I, _ _
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, _ [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] And I, _
[D] which passes through the icy [G] around me.
And I, [D] I try to walk a straight path,
but you don't say it's off.
[G] My generation, Pocahontas and I, they want it [D] all,
but they don't want to learn, read, study, or rap.
[G] It's like, see rappers tossing, I don't care what they [D] spend.
I'm going shopping for food and trying to [G] pay rent.
Needing rocks for utility bills.
[D] Because to get your heat, it's enough to give you the chills.
[G] I'm bringing the real deal, not a fantasy.
[D] Still, it has to be said that I'd rather be living [G] happily.
Ever after instead of [D] disaster.
Half the youths don't even know which bread is their [G] father.
Boys becoming men without the men around [D] them.
And when men are around them, they're
breaking into someone's [G] house.
And I came up out the cracks of the pavement.
My [D] life is real, despite that I ain't the type to steal.
[G] Think it's very rarely right to kill.
And the mind can steal the only weapon
that I like to feel [G] in my firm grip.
Learned this from upper world [D] smiths
who roamed the earth before the hellfire burned it.
Early, even before Tottenham turned mean.
Tottenham, St.
Paul's, race, riots, and [G] Burnley.
Everybody's crazy.
And somebody will [D] get it.
I stress it, even if Nas already said it.
Because man are acting like it ain't happening.
But we always bring it to the surface
at the power of [G] distracting. _ _ _
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me? _ _
[D] Trying to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art. _ _ _
[D] Which path is all that I see [G] around me?
Trying [D] to walk a straight path, but you'll
know it's [G] art.
Blackers like me don't always break [Em] through.
We dedicate tunes to something you can relate to.
I don't know no one wearing platinum front.
We're rolling through my hood on 20th rim.
It happened once, but I know about.
Riding the train, taking the bus.
Plus I know about [G] hiding the pain, making a [C] fuss.
Packing my shit and having to move.
Like when my [G] mom started cracking the whip,
I started rapping for food.
Then I learned to make cash in more ways than [D] one.
Without crime or government time paying me [G] none.
Don't watch me, I'm relentless.
If I'm [D] rapping Sundays, Mondays, I fundraise
for young [G] offenders.
All my life, my eyes been on the [D] grind.
Like a target that people want to sweep under the [G] carpet.
The so-called rotten eggs.
Bad [D] apples of the bunch.
But that's why our music packs a little [G] punch. _ _ _
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me. _ _
[D] Try to walk a straight path.
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] Rich passers through the IC [G] around me. _ _
[D] Try to walk a straight path, but the North State is [G] ugly.
Got educators, so I break down the system and [D] overstand it.
So if there's a twisted bigger picture, I don't [G] blend it.
My peers class me saying, please don't [D] bloody call me sellout.
Cause I'm trying to be somebody, saying.
Look, if you're a rapper, you can't chat that [Em] shit.
That Martin, [G] Malcolm, Mohammed, Black [C] shit.
You need to keep it real, keep it gangster [G] like me.
So what's the matter?
Got too much time with YC?
Nah, listen up.
All that talk of someone [D] who's never fucked.
I got avenues, big plans, man.
[G] Different stuff.
As for you, when all of your rap is shit, [D] try ya.
You'll be in the greasy spoon cooking my [G] fryer.
I'll take it starting straight from the heart.
Don't let a [D] man try and make you think that you should feel ashamed to be [G] smart.
How we gonna be embarrassed of that?
Just cause I've [D] read a few books doesn't make me an aristocrat.
[G] I'm listening out for classical rap.
Getting [D] opinions on what it's like to try and be a man if you're black.
[G] I feel like every album's lacking a track.
[D] Positive, peace, purpose, all rap.
What happens to [G] that?
Cause_
Yeah, send my [D] boy to the fam.
Rich kid, Tony _ [G] _ _ D, [D] Ferris Bee.
_ _ _ [G] DJ Giggs, my brother Luke Skies, [D] SP.
_ _ _ [G] Even holding it down.
[D] Yeah.
_ _ [G] Got power. _
[D] You know what I mean.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] Hey. _ _ _ _ _