Other Side Of The Game Chords by Erykah Badu

Tempo:
80 bpm
Chords used:

B

Eb

F

Ebm

Abm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Erykah Badu - Other Side Of The Game chords
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[B] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Eb]
[B] [Ebm]
[Fm]
[Ab] I should probably really call for [Abm] you.
[B]
[Ab] Or [Eb] if I can't, I'll just put a face to face.
[Abm] [B]
[Eb] [Abm] [B]
[Cm] Can't [Eb] be the last time I can't believe.
[Abm] [B] Do [Ab] I really [Gb] want [B] my baby?
[Cm]
Brother tell me [Ab] [B]
what to do.
[Cm]
I know you've got to get your hustle on.
[Ab] [Abm] So I pray.
I [Cm]
understand the game sometimes.
[Ab] [Abm] And I love you strong.
[E]
[Eb] What you gonna do?
[Abm] [B] [Abm]
[Eb] Work it, earn it, put a face to [Abm] face.
Yes [B] it does.
I should
[Eb] probably really call for you.
[B] But I [Eb] can't stand life without [Abm] you.
[B] [Eb] Now me and baby got this situation.
[Ab] [Abm] See brother got this complex occupation.
[Eb] It ain't that he [Ab] don't have [Cm] education.
[B] Cause I was right there at his graduation.
[Eb] I ain't saying that this life don't work.
[Ab] [B] But it's me and baby that he hurt.
[Eb] Cause I tell him right he's been some for long.
[Gb] [E] But I said I'm not alone.
[B]
He gave me the life that I came to live.
Gave me [Ebm] the song that I came to [Ab] give.
Pressure on me but the seed is grown.
I can't [Eb] make it [Ebm] on my own.
Someone came around and the flowers bloomed.
He became the sun I became [Ab] the moon.
Precious gifts that we both received.
But good things they make me [Eb] leave.
What you gonna do?
[Abm]
[B] [Eb] Work it, earn it, put a face to [Abm] face.
Work it, earn it, [B] put a face to [Eb] face.
Yes it does.
[Abm] He [B] gave [Gb] me [Eb] the life that I came to live.
[B] Yes it did.
[Eb] Don't worry babe.
[Ebm] I know [Abm] that's confusion.
[Gb]
[Eb] God's gonna see us through yeah.
[B] Peace after revolution.
But we paid no.
[Eb] [Abm] What you gonna [B] [N] do?
[Bb]
Rim shot, [Ebm] hey.
[F] Rimshot, [C] hey.
[F]
Rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
[F] Rimshot, [Eb] hey.
Come [Dm] on.
Give it to him.
[B] [F] Give it to him.
[C] Come [Dm] on.
Give it to him.
[B] [F] Give it to him.
[Ab] Come on.
[Dm] Give it to him.
[B] [F] Hit your stick [C] up against that [Dm] drum.
[B] Give [F] it to him.
[Eb] Don't wanna hear [Bb] no [F] snare.
[Ebm] Come [F] on.
The rimshot, [C] hey.
I'm on the [Bb]
rimshot.
[B] [F] Put me [Eb] on the cloud.
[Bb] I'm on the rimshot, [B] hey.
[F] I want to hear it loud.
I [C] got to hear it loud.
[Bb] Loud, loud.
I'm on the rimshot, [B] hey.
[Dm] I'm on the rimshot, [Eb] hey.
[Dm] I'm on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] [C] We're gonna dig away.
[F] I'm on the rimshot.
[Ebm] Hey, drum.
Dig it.
[F] I'm on [Ab] [Dm] the rimshot, [Ebm] hey. Dig it.
[F] [C] [Dm] I'm on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] I'm [Eb] [F] on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] The rimshot.
[C] [F] I'm on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] I'm on the rimshot, [Cm] hey.
Dig [F] it.
I'm on.
[Ebm] I'm on.
[F] I'm on.
[C] I'm on the [F] rimshot.
[B] I wanna, I [F] wanna, I [Eb] wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna [Dm] love ya!
[B] [F] [B] Mmm.
[Fm]
[Eb] [Db] Oh, [Eb] it's a [B]
revolution!
[Ebm] I [Fm] know there's confusion!
[Ab] Oh, [B] you gotta do what you gotta do, and I'm strong.
I love you.
[N]
Key:  
B
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Eb
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F
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Ebm
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Abm
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B
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Eb
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F
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Erykah Badu - Other Side Of The Game chords, practice playing Dm, B, Eb, Abm, F, Ebm, F, C, Dm, B and F in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 40 BPM before aiming for the song's 80 BPM. With an eye on the song's key Ab Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] I should probably really call for [Abm] you.
[B] _
[Ab] Or [Eb] if I can't, I'll just put a face to face.
[Abm] _ _ [B] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _
[Cm] Can't [Eb] be the last time I can't believe.
[Abm] _ [B] Do _ [Ab] I really _ _ _ [Gb] want [B] my baby?
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ Brother tell me [Ab] _ [B]
what to do.
_ _ _ _ [Cm]
I know you've got to get your hustle on.
[Ab] [Abm] So I pray.
_ _ _ I [Cm]
understand the game sometimes.
_ [Ab] [Abm] And I love you strong.
_ _ [E] _ _
[Eb] What you gonna do?
_ _ [Abm] _ [B] _ _ [Abm]
[Eb] Work it, earn it, put a face to [Abm] face.
Yes [B] it does.
I should _
[Eb] probably really call for you.
[B] _ _ _ But I [Eb] can't stand life without [Abm] you.
[B] _ [Eb] Now me and baby got this situation.
[Ab] _ [Abm] See brother got this complex occupation.
_ [Eb] It ain't that he [Ab] don't have [Cm] education.
_ _ [B] Cause I was right there at his graduation.
_ _ [Eb] I ain't saying that this life don't work.
[Ab] _ [B] But it's me and baby that he hurt.
_ _ [Eb] Cause I tell him right he's been some for long.
_ [Gb] [E] But I said I'm not alone.
[B] _
_ _ _ He gave me the life that I came to live.
Gave me [Ebm] the song that I came to [Ab] give.
Pressure on me but the seed is grown.
I can't [Eb] make it [Ebm] on my own.
Someone came around and the flowers bloomed.
He became the sun I became [Ab] the moon.
Precious gifts that we both received.
But good things they make me [Eb] leave.
What you gonna do?
_ _ [Abm] _
[B] _ _ [Eb] Work it, earn it, put a face to [Abm] face.
Work it, earn it, [B] put a face to [Eb] face.
Yes it does.
_ [Abm] He [B] gave [Gb] me [Eb] the life that I came to live.
[B] Yes it did.
[Eb] _ _ Don't worry babe.
[Ebm] I know [Abm] that's confusion.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
[Eb] God's gonna see us through yeah.
_ _ [B] Peace after revolution.
_ But we paid no. _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] What you gonna [B] [N] do?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
Rim shot, [Ebm] hey.
_ [F] Rimshot, [C] hey.
[F]
Rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
[F] Rimshot, [Eb] hey.
Come [Dm] on.
Give it to him.
[B] _ [F] Give it to him.
[C] Come [Dm] on.
Give it to him.
[B] _ [F] Give it to him.
[Ab] Come on.
[Dm] Give it to him.
[B] _ [F] Hit your stick [C] up against that [Dm] drum.
_ [B] Give [F] it to him.
[Eb] Don't wanna hear [Bb] no [F] snare.
[Ebm] Come [F] on.
The rimshot, [C] hey.
I'm on the [Bb]
rimshot.
[B] _ _ [F] Put me [Eb] on the cloud.
[Bb] I'm on the rimshot, [B] hey.
[F] I want to hear it loud.
I [C] got to hear it loud.
[Bb] Loud, loud.
I'm on the rimshot, [B] hey.
[Dm] I'm on the rimshot, [Eb] hey.
[Dm] I'm on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] _ [C] We're gonna dig away.
[F] I'm on the rimshot.
[Ebm] Hey, drum.
Dig it.
[F] I'm on _ [Ab] _ [Dm] the rimshot, [Ebm] hey. Dig it.
[F] _ _ [C] _ [Dm] I'm on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] I'm _ [Eb] _ [F] on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] The rimshot.
[C] _ [F] I'm on the rimshot, [Ebm] hey.
Dig it.
[F] I'm on the rimshot, [Cm] hey.
Dig [F] it.
I'm on.
[Ebm] I'm on.
[F] I'm on.
[C] I'm on the [F] rimshot.
[B] I wanna, I [F] wanna, I [Eb] wanna, I wanna, I wanna, I wanna [Dm] love ya!
_ [B] _ _ [F] _ [B] Mmm.
_ [Fm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] Oh, [Eb] it's a [B]
revolution!
_ _ _ [Ebm] I [Fm] know there's confusion!
_ _ [Ab] Oh, _ [B] you gotta do what you gotta do, and I'm _ strong.
I love you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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