Kendrick Lamar - i (Official Video) Chords
Tempo:
122.1 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
Fm
Ab
Eb
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Bm]
[Dbm] [G] [Eb]
[Gb] [Gbm]
[B] [C] [Eb] [Ab]
[Gb] [A] [Dbm]
[C] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db] [A] [Abm]
[C] [Eb] [Ab]
[B] [Eb]
[G] [Eb] [N]
We're talking about peace, a peace of yours, a peace of mine, a peace of mine, one nation
under [Cm] a group.
[Fm] [Cm] This is the world [Ab] premiere.
This is the [Eb] world premiere.
I've [Ab] been through a whole lot.
Child tribulation, but I know God.
[Cm] Satan wanna put me in a bow tie.
Pray [Fm] that the holy water don't go dry, yeah, yeah.
[Cm] That's the look around me.
So many [Fm] motherfuckers wanna down me.
[Cm] But enemies will never [Ab] drown me.
In front of a dirty double mirror, they found me.
[Cm] And I love myself.
The [Fm] world is a ghetto because of these kids.
I [Cm] love myself.
But if you do what they [Ab] want, whenever they want, I don't mind.
I [Cm] love myself.
You say I gotta get [Fm] up, like you want to do it live.
I [Cm] love myself.
One [Fm] day it's down.
So I'ma get up, like I'm gonna die.
I love myself.
The world is a ghetto, but I can't do no shit.
Everybody [Cm] lookin' at you crazy.
Crazy.
What you [Fm] gonna do?
What you gonna do?
Lift [Cm] up your head and keep movin'. Keep [Fm] movin'.
Or let the paranoia haunt you.
Haunt you.
Peace to [Cm] flashin' police that wear my heart.
[Fm] On my sleeve, let the runway start.
[Cm] You know the man's up, oh, do love company.
[Fm] What do you want from me?
[Bb] And my scars.
[Ab] Everybody lack confidence.
Everybody lack confidence.
How many time my potential was anonymous?
How many time the city makin' [G] me promise this?
[Bb] So I promised [Cm] this.
I love myself.
[Fm] [Cm]
[Fm] [Cm]
[Fm] [Cm]
[Fm] I'm gonna [Cm] say it's a war outside and a bomb in [Fm] the street and a gun in the hood and a
mob of [Cm] police and a rock on the corner and a line full [Fm] of fiends and a bottle full of
lean and a model on a [Cm] scheme, y'all.
These days [Fm] of frustration [Bb] keep y'all on tuck [Cm] and rotation.
I duck these [Fm] cold faces, [Bb] post a fee, five-four [Ab] from bases.
Rings of [Eb] reality's keys, blow steam in the face of [Ab] the beast.
The sky could fall down, the wind could [Gm] cry down, the strong in me are still [Cm] smiling.
I love myself.
The world [Fm] on the other side.
I [Cm] love myself.
But they can do what [Fm] they want when everyone's out [Cm] of myself.
Yeah, I gotta [Fm] get up like a man to a fight.
[Cm] I love myself.
One day [Fm] at a time, the sun will shine.
[Cm]
Down.
Off my [Fm] back, off my [Cm] back, down, down, back, [Fm] down, down, back.
[Cm] I love myself.
I smoke [Fm] some weed, five-four.
[Cm] I love myself.
I'm [Ab] on drugs, my heart on drugs.
I love myself.
[G] The world is a ghetto.
[Ab] It doesn't get [Cm] this high.
I love myself.
But they can do what [Eb] they want when everyone's out of myself.
[Cm]
[Db] [C] Yeah, I gotta get up like a man to a fight.
I love [N] myself.
One day [Ab] at a time, the sun will shine.
I went to war last night.
[Am]
With an automatic weapon.
Don't nobody call a medic, I'ma do it till I get it right.
[Eb] I went to war last night.
I've been dealing with depression ever since I [Db] had a lesson.
I can never have a blessing.
[D] I can never [Cm] see the message.
I can never take a lead.
I can never [Bb] buy the weed from a negative enemy.
They're letting them manipulate [Ab] me.
And it's harder than I'm moving at a VDS speed.
And I'm only doing good and letting my body in the street.
[Gm] Keep my money in the cellar like my mama knows me.
Give my stomach [Eb] to the children and the lesson [Am] they can read.
And I'll go into the [N] parenthood of all the unseen.
Seeing enough, [Eb] make a motherfucking dream.
I love myself.
[C] I [Bb] lost my head.
[Cm] I [Am] must've been so brave.
I don't [Ab] know what the government will say.
I don't know what the media is to [F] drown inside.
[A] Get my ass off [N] the game till the world runs dry.
[Ab]
[Abm]
[B] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Gb]
[N]
[Dbm] [G] [Eb]
[Gb] [Gbm]
[B] [C] [Eb] [Ab]
[Gb] [A] [Dbm]
[C] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db] [A] [Abm]
[C] [Eb] [Ab]
[B] [Eb]
[G] [Eb] [N]
We're talking about peace, a peace of yours, a peace of mine, a peace of mine, one nation
under [Cm] a group.
[Fm] [Cm] This is the world [Ab] premiere.
This is the [Eb] world premiere.
I've [Ab] been through a whole lot.
Child tribulation, but I know God.
[Cm] Satan wanna put me in a bow tie.
Pray [Fm] that the holy water don't go dry, yeah, yeah.
[Cm] That's the look around me.
So many [Fm] motherfuckers wanna down me.
[Cm] But enemies will never [Ab] drown me.
In front of a dirty double mirror, they found me.
[Cm] And I love myself.
The [Fm] world is a ghetto because of these kids.
I [Cm] love myself.
But if you do what they [Ab] want, whenever they want, I don't mind.
I [Cm] love myself.
You say I gotta get [Fm] up, like you want to do it live.
I [Cm] love myself.
One [Fm] day it's down.
So I'ma get up, like I'm gonna die.
I love myself.
The world is a ghetto, but I can't do no shit.
Everybody [Cm] lookin' at you crazy.
Crazy.
What you [Fm] gonna do?
What you gonna do?
Lift [Cm] up your head and keep movin'. Keep [Fm] movin'.
Or let the paranoia haunt you.
Haunt you.
Peace to [Cm] flashin' police that wear my heart.
[Fm] On my sleeve, let the runway start.
[Cm] You know the man's up, oh, do love company.
[Fm] What do you want from me?
[Bb] And my scars.
[Ab] Everybody lack confidence.
Everybody lack confidence.
How many time my potential was anonymous?
How many time the city makin' [G] me promise this?
[Bb] So I promised [Cm] this.
I love myself.
[Fm] [Cm]
[Fm] [Cm]
[Fm] [Cm]
[Fm] I'm gonna [Cm] say it's a war outside and a bomb in [Fm] the street and a gun in the hood and a
mob of [Cm] police and a rock on the corner and a line full [Fm] of fiends and a bottle full of
lean and a model on a [Cm] scheme, y'all.
These days [Fm] of frustration [Bb] keep y'all on tuck [Cm] and rotation.
I duck these [Fm] cold faces, [Bb] post a fee, five-four [Ab] from bases.
Rings of [Eb] reality's keys, blow steam in the face of [Ab] the beast.
The sky could fall down, the wind could [Gm] cry down, the strong in me are still [Cm] smiling.
I love myself.
The world [Fm] on the other side.
I [Cm] love myself.
But they can do what [Fm] they want when everyone's out [Cm] of myself.
Yeah, I gotta [Fm] get up like a man to a fight.
[Cm] I love myself.
One day [Fm] at a time, the sun will shine.
[Cm]
Down.
Off my [Fm] back, off my [Cm] back, down, down, back, [Fm] down, down, back.
[Cm] I love myself.
I smoke [Fm] some weed, five-four.
[Cm] I love myself.
I'm [Ab] on drugs, my heart on drugs.
I love myself.
[G] The world is a ghetto.
[Ab] It doesn't get [Cm] this high.
I love myself.
But they can do what [Eb] they want when everyone's out of myself.
[Cm]
[Db] [C] Yeah, I gotta get up like a man to a fight.
I love [N] myself.
One day [Ab] at a time, the sun will shine.
I went to war last night.
[Am]
With an automatic weapon.
Don't nobody call a medic, I'ma do it till I get it right.
[Eb] I went to war last night.
I've been dealing with depression ever since I [Db] had a lesson.
I can never have a blessing.
[D] I can never [Cm] see the message.
I can never take a lead.
I can never [Bb] buy the weed from a negative enemy.
They're letting them manipulate [Ab] me.
And it's harder than I'm moving at a VDS speed.
And I'm only doing good and letting my body in the street.
[Gm] Keep my money in the cellar like my mama knows me.
Give my stomach [Eb] to the children and the lesson [Am] they can read.
And I'll go into the [N] parenthood of all the unseen.
Seeing enough, [Eb] make a motherfucking dream.
I love myself.
[C] I [Bb] lost my head.
[Cm] I [Am] must've been so brave.
I don't [Ab] know what the government will say.
I don't know what the media is to [F] drown inside.
[A] Get my ass off [N] the game till the world runs dry.
[Ab]
[Abm]
[B] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Gb]
[N]
Key:
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Fm
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Eb
Bb
Cm
Fm
Ab
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_ [Dbm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [N] _ _ _
We're talking about peace, a peace of yours, a peace of mine, a peace of mine, one nation
under [Cm] a group.
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] This is the world _ [Ab] premiere.
This is the [Eb] world premiere.
I've [Ab] been through a whole lot.
Child tribulation, but I know God.
[Cm] Satan wanna put me in a bow tie.
Pray [Fm] that the holy water don't go dry, yeah, yeah.
[Cm] That's the look around me.
So many [Fm] motherfuckers wanna down me.
[Cm] But enemies will never [Ab] drown me.
In front of a dirty double mirror, they found me.
[Cm] And I love myself.
The [Fm] world is a ghetto because of these kids.
I [Cm] love myself.
But if you do what they [Ab] want, whenever they want, I don't mind.
I [Cm] love myself.
You say I gotta get [Fm] up, like you want to do it live.
I [Cm] love myself.
One [Fm] day it's down.
So I'ma get up, like I'm gonna die.
I love myself.
The world is a ghetto, but I can't do no shit.
Everybody [Cm] lookin' at you crazy.
Crazy.
What you [Fm] gonna do?
What you gonna do?
Lift [Cm] up your head and keep movin'. Keep [Fm] movin'.
Or let the paranoia haunt you.
Haunt you.
Peace to [Cm] flashin' police that wear my heart.
[Fm] On my sleeve, let the runway start.
[Cm] You know the man's up, oh, do love company.
[Fm] What do you want from me?
[Bb] And my scars.
[Ab] Everybody lack confidence.
Everybody lack confidence.
How many time my potential was anonymous?
How many time the city makin' [G] me promise this?
[Bb] So I promised [Cm] this.
I love myself.
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'm gonna [Cm] say it's a war outside and a bomb in [Fm] the street and a gun in the hood and a
mob of [Cm] police and a rock on the corner and a line full [Fm] of fiends and a bottle full of
lean and a model on a [Cm] scheme, y'all.
These days [Fm] of frustration [Bb] keep y'all on tuck [Cm] and rotation.
I duck these [Fm] cold faces, [Bb] post a fee, five-four [Ab] from bases.
Rings of [Eb] reality's keys, blow steam in the face of [Ab] the beast.
The sky could fall down, the wind could [Gm] cry down, the strong in me are still [Cm] smiling.
I love myself.
The world [Fm] on the other side.
I [Cm] love myself.
But they can do what [Fm] they want when everyone's out [Cm] of myself.
Yeah, I gotta [Fm] get up like a man to a fight.
[Cm] I love myself.
One day [Fm] at a time, the sun will shine.
[Cm]
Down.
Off my [Fm] back, off my [Cm] back, down, down, back, [Fm] down, down, back.
[Cm] I love myself.
I smoke [Fm] some weed, five-four.
[Cm] I love myself.
I'm [Ab] on drugs, my heart on drugs.
I love myself.
[G] The world is a ghetto.
[Ab] It doesn't get [Cm] this high.
I love myself.
But they can do what [Eb] they want when everyone's out of myself.
[Cm] _
_ [Db] _ [C] Yeah, I gotta get up like a man to a fight.
I love [N] myself.
One day [Ab] at a time, the sun will shine.
I went to war last night.
_ _ _ [Am] _
With an automatic weapon.
Don't nobody call a medic, I'ma do it till I get it right.
[Eb] I went to war last night. _ _ _ _
I've been dealing with depression ever since I [Db] had a lesson.
I can never have a blessing.
[D] I can never [Cm] see the message.
I can never take a lead.
I can never [Bb] buy the weed from a negative enemy.
They're letting them manipulate [Ab] me.
And it's harder than I'm moving at a VDS speed.
And I'm only doing good and letting my body in the street.
[Gm] Keep my money in the cellar like my mama knows me.
Give my stomach [Eb] to the children and the lesson [Am] they can read.
And I'll go into the [N] parenthood of all the unseen.
Seeing enough, [Eb] make a motherfucking dream.
I love myself.
[C] _ I [Bb] lost my head.
[Cm] I [Am] must've been so brave.
I don't [Ab] know what the government will say.
I don't know what the media is to [F] drown inside.
[A] Get my ass off [N] the game till the world runs dry. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
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_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
[G] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [N] _ _ _
We're talking about peace, a peace of yours, a peace of mine, a peace of mine, one nation
under [Cm] a group.
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] This is the world _ [Ab] premiere.
This is the [Eb] world premiere.
I've [Ab] been through a whole lot.
Child tribulation, but I know God.
[Cm] Satan wanna put me in a bow tie.
Pray [Fm] that the holy water don't go dry, yeah, yeah.
[Cm] That's the look around me.
So many [Fm] motherfuckers wanna down me.
[Cm] But enemies will never [Ab] drown me.
In front of a dirty double mirror, they found me.
[Cm] And I love myself.
The [Fm] world is a ghetto because of these kids.
I [Cm] love myself.
But if you do what they [Ab] want, whenever they want, I don't mind.
I [Cm] love myself.
You say I gotta get [Fm] up, like you want to do it live.
I [Cm] love myself.
One [Fm] day it's down.
So I'ma get up, like I'm gonna die.
I love myself.
The world is a ghetto, but I can't do no shit.
Everybody [Cm] lookin' at you crazy.
Crazy.
What you [Fm] gonna do?
What you gonna do?
Lift [Cm] up your head and keep movin'. Keep [Fm] movin'.
Or let the paranoia haunt you.
Haunt you.
Peace to [Cm] flashin' police that wear my heart.
[Fm] On my sleeve, let the runway start.
[Cm] You know the man's up, oh, do love company.
[Fm] What do you want from me?
[Bb] And my scars.
[Ab] Everybody lack confidence.
Everybody lack confidence.
How many time my potential was anonymous?
How many time the city makin' [G] me promise this?
[Bb] So I promised [Cm] this.
I love myself.
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'm gonna [Cm] say it's a war outside and a bomb in [Fm] the street and a gun in the hood and a
mob of [Cm] police and a rock on the corner and a line full [Fm] of fiends and a bottle full of
lean and a model on a [Cm] scheme, y'all.
These days [Fm] of frustration [Bb] keep y'all on tuck [Cm] and rotation.
I duck these [Fm] cold faces, [Bb] post a fee, five-four [Ab] from bases.
Rings of [Eb] reality's keys, blow steam in the face of [Ab] the beast.
The sky could fall down, the wind could [Gm] cry down, the strong in me are still [Cm] smiling.
I love myself.
The world [Fm] on the other side.
I [Cm] love myself.
But they can do what [Fm] they want when everyone's out [Cm] of myself.
Yeah, I gotta [Fm] get up like a man to a fight.
[Cm] I love myself.
One day [Fm] at a time, the sun will shine.
[Cm]
Down.
Off my [Fm] back, off my [Cm] back, down, down, back, [Fm] down, down, back.
[Cm] I love myself.
I smoke [Fm] some weed, five-four.
[Cm] I love myself.
I'm [Ab] on drugs, my heart on drugs.
I love myself.
[G] The world is a ghetto.
[Ab] It doesn't get [Cm] this high.
I love myself.
But they can do what [Eb] they want when everyone's out of myself.
[Cm] _
_ [Db] _ [C] Yeah, I gotta get up like a man to a fight.
I love [N] myself.
One day [Ab] at a time, the sun will shine.
I went to war last night.
_ _ _ [Am] _
With an automatic weapon.
Don't nobody call a medic, I'ma do it till I get it right.
[Eb] I went to war last night. _ _ _ _
I've been dealing with depression ever since I [Db] had a lesson.
I can never have a blessing.
[D] I can never [Cm] see the message.
I can never take a lead.
I can never [Bb] buy the weed from a negative enemy.
They're letting them manipulate [Ab] me.
And it's harder than I'm moving at a VDS speed.
And I'm only doing good and letting my body in the street.
[Gm] Keep my money in the cellar like my mama knows me.
Give my stomach [Eb] to the children and the lesson [Am] they can read.
And I'll go into the [N] parenthood of all the unseen.
Seeing enough, [Eb] make a motherfucking dream.
I love myself.
[C] _ I [Bb] lost my head.
[Cm] I [Am] must've been so brave.
I don't [Ab] know what the government will say.
I don't know what the media is to [F] drown inside.
[A] Get my ass off [N] the game till the world runs dry. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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