I Get Out Chords by Lauryn Hill
Tempo:
93.85 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
Em
G
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] I get out, [F#m] I get out of all your [Bm] boxes.
I get out, [F#m] you can't hold me in [Bm] these
chairs.
I get out, [F#m] Father free me from this [Em] bondage.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the
reason I must [G] change.
Your stinking [F#m] resolution is no type of [G] solution
Preventing me from [F#m] freedom, maintaining your [G] pollution.
I won't support your [F#m] lie
no more.
I won't even [G] try no more.
If I have to [F#m] die, oh Lord, that's how I choose
[Em] to live.
I won't be [F#m] compromised no more.
I can't be [Em] victimized no more.
I just don't
[F#m] sympathize no more.
Cause now I [G] understand, you just want to [F#m] use me.
You say love
and [G] abuse me.
You never thought [F#m] you'd lose me.
But how quickly we forget [Em] that
nothing is [F#m] for certain.
You thought I'd stay here [Em] hurting.
Your guilt trip's just
not working.
[F#m] Repressing me to [G] death.
Cause now I'm choosing [F#m] life, yo.
I'll take the
[G] sacrifice, yo.
If everything [F#m] must go, then go.
That's how I choose to live.
[N]
Okay, we're getting there.
At least I had a chunk.
[B] That's how I choose to live.
[Em] No more [F#m] compromises.
I see past your [Em] disguises.
Blinded faith through [F#m] my control.
Stealing my [Em] eternal soul.
Appealing through [F#m] material to keep me as your slave.
[Bm] But I'll get out.
[F#m] I'll get out of all your boxes.
[Bm] I'll get out.
[F#m] You can't hold [Bm] me in these chains.
I'll get out.
[F#m] I want out of social [Em] bonding.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I [G] must change.
See what you see is what you [F#m] gain.
Oh and you ain't seen nothing [G] yet.
Oh I don't care if you're [F#m] upset.
I could care less if you're [Dm] upset.
[Em] So you don't change [F#m] the truth.
And your hurt feelings [Em] no excuse to keep me in this [F#m] box.
Psychological [Em] locks.
Repressing true [F#m] expression.
Cementing this repression.
[Em] Promoting mass deception.
[F#m] So that no one can [G] be healed.
I don't respect your system.
[F#m] I won't protect your system.
[G] You talk, I don't listen.
[F#m] Oh and my father's will be [Bm] done.
And just get out.
[F#m] Oh just get out of [Bm] all these bindings.
Just get out.
[F#m] Oh you can't hold me in [Bm] these chains.
Just get out.
[F#m] All these traditions killing [Em] freedom.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must change.
[G] I just accepted what you said.
[F#m] Keeping me among the dead.
[G] The only way [F#m] to know is to walk the learning [A#m] road.
[Em] But faith is not your speed.
[F#m] Well you'd have everyone believe [Em] that you're the sole authority.
[F#m] Just follow the [Em] majority.
Afraid to face [F#m] reality.
The system is a [G] joke.
Oh you'd be smart to save your [F#m] soul.
Oh and escape this [G] mind control.
You spend your life in [F#m] sacrifice to assist them for the [Em] dead.
Oh are you sure?
Where's the passion in this living?
[F#m] Are you sure it's God you're serving?
[Em] Obligated to [F#m] assist them.
Getting less than you're [G] deserving.
Who made up these schools [F#m] I've saved?
Who made up these rules [G] I say?
Animal [F#m] conditioning.
Oh just to keep us as a [Bm] slave.
Oh just get out [F#m] of this social [Bm] purgatory.
Just get out [F#m] of these traditions I [Bm] rely on.
Just get out.
[Bm] [F#m]
Superstition killing [Em] freedom.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must [G] die.
[F#m] Just get out.
[G] Just get out.
[F#m] Just get out.
[G] Just [F#m] get out.
[Em] Knowing my [F#m] condition.
[Bm]
Just get out.
[N] [Bm]
[N]
[Bm] [F#m]
[Bm] I get out, [F#m] I get out of all your [Bm] boxes.
I get out, [F#m] you can't hold me in [Bm] these
chairs.
I get out, [F#m] Father free me from this [Em] bondage.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the
reason I must [G] change.
Your stinking [F#m] resolution is no type of [G] solution
Preventing me from [F#m] freedom, maintaining your [G] pollution.
I won't support your [F#m] lie
no more.
I won't even [G] try no more.
If I have to [F#m] die, oh Lord, that's how I choose
[Em] to live.
I won't be [F#m] compromised no more.
I can't be [Em] victimized no more.
I just don't
[F#m] sympathize no more.
Cause now I [G] understand, you just want to [F#m] use me.
You say love
and [G] abuse me.
You never thought [F#m] you'd lose me.
But how quickly we forget [Em] that
nothing is [F#m] for certain.
You thought I'd stay here [Em] hurting.
Your guilt trip's just
not working.
[F#m] Repressing me to [G] death.
Cause now I'm choosing [F#m] life, yo.
I'll take the
[G] sacrifice, yo.
If everything [F#m] must go, then go.
That's how I choose to live.
[N]
Okay, we're getting there.
At least I had a chunk.
[B] That's how I choose to live.
[Em] No more [F#m] compromises.
I see past your [Em] disguises.
Blinded faith through [F#m] my control.
Stealing my [Em] eternal soul.
Appealing through [F#m] material to keep me as your slave.
[Bm] But I'll get out.
[F#m] I'll get out of all your boxes.
[Bm] I'll get out.
[F#m] You can't hold [Bm] me in these chains.
I'll get out.
[F#m] I want out of social [Em] bonding.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I [G] must change.
See what you see is what you [F#m] gain.
Oh and you ain't seen nothing [G] yet.
Oh I don't care if you're [F#m] upset.
I could care less if you're [Dm] upset.
[Em] So you don't change [F#m] the truth.
And your hurt feelings [Em] no excuse to keep me in this [F#m] box.
Psychological [Em] locks.
Repressing true [F#m] expression.
Cementing this repression.
[Em] Promoting mass deception.
[F#m] So that no one can [G] be healed.
I don't respect your system.
[F#m] I won't protect your system.
[G] You talk, I don't listen.
[F#m] Oh and my father's will be [Bm] done.
And just get out.
[F#m] Oh just get out of [Bm] all these bindings.
Just get out.
[F#m] Oh you can't hold me in [Bm] these chains.
Just get out.
[F#m] All these traditions killing [Em] freedom.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must change.
[G] I just accepted what you said.
[F#m] Keeping me among the dead.
[G] The only way [F#m] to know is to walk the learning [A#m] road.
[Em] But faith is not your speed.
[F#m] Well you'd have everyone believe [Em] that you're the sole authority.
[F#m] Just follow the [Em] majority.
Afraid to face [F#m] reality.
The system is a [G] joke.
Oh you'd be smart to save your [F#m] soul.
Oh and escape this [G] mind control.
You spend your life in [F#m] sacrifice to assist them for the [Em] dead.
Oh are you sure?
Where's the passion in this living?
[F#m] Are you sure it's God you're serving?
[Em] Obligated to [F#m] assist them.
Getting less than you're [G] deserving.
Who made up these schools [F#m] I've saved?
Who made up these rules [G] I say?
Animal [F#m] conditioning.
Oh just to keep us as a [Bm] slave.
Oh just get out [F#m] of this social [Bm] purgatory.
Just get out [F#m] of these traditions I [Bm] rely on.
Just get out.
[Bm] [F#m]
Superstition killing [Em] freedom.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must [G] die.
[F#m] Just get out.
[G] Just get out.
[F#m] Just get out.
[G] Just [F#m] get out.
[Em] Knowing my [F#m] condition.
[Bm]
Just get out.
[N] [Bm]
[N]
Key:
F#m
Em
G
Bm
B
F#m
Em
G
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] I get out, _ [F#m] I get out of all your [Bm] boxes.
I get out, _ [F#m] _ you can't hold me in [Bm] these
chairs.
I get out, [F#m] _ Father free me from this [Em] bondage.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the
reason I must [G] change.
Your stinking [F#m] resolution is no type of [G] solution
_ Preventing me from [F#m] freedom, _ maintaining your [G] pollution.
I won't support your [F#m] lie
no more.
I won't even [G] try no more.
If I have to [F#m] die, oh Lord, that's how I choose
[Em] to live.
I won't be [F#m] compromised no more.
I can't be [Em] victimized no more.
I just don't
[F#m] sympathize no more.
Cause now I [G] understand, _ you just want to [F#m] use me.
You say love
and [G] abuse me.
You never thought [F#m] you'd lose me.
But how quickly we forget [Em] that
nothing is [F#m] for certain.
You thought I'd stay here [Em] hurting.
Your guilt trip's just
not working.
[F#m] Repressing me to [G] death.
Cause now I'm choosing [F#m] life, yo.
I'll take the
[G] sacrifice, yo.
If everything [F#m] must go, then go.
That's how I choose to live.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Okay, we're getting there.
At least I had a chunk.
[B] That's how I choose to live.
[Em] _ No more [F#m] compromises.
I see past your [Em] disguises.
Blinded faith through [F#m] my control.
Stealing my [Em] eternal soul.
Appealing through [F#m] material to keep me as your slave.
[Bm] But I'll get out.
_ [F#m] I'll get out of all your boxes.
[Bm] I'll get out.
_ [F#m] You can't hold [Bm] me in these chains.
I'll get out.
_ [F#m] I want out of social [Em] bonding.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I [G] must change.
See what you see is what you [F#m] gain.
Oh and you ain't seen nothing [G] yet.
Oh I don't care if you're [F#m] upset.
I could care less if you're [Dm] upset.
_ [Em] So you don't change [F#m] the truth.
And your hurt feelings [Em] no excuse to keep me in this [F#m] box. _
Psychological [Em] locks.
Repressing true [F#m] expression.
Cementing this repression.
[Em] _ Promoting mass deception.
[F#m] So that no one can [G] be healed.
I don't respect your system.
[F#m] I won't protect your system.
[G] You talk, I don't listen.
[F#m] Oh and my father's will be [Bm] done.
And just get out.
[F#m] _ Oh just get out of [Bm] all these bindings.
Just get out.
_ [F#m] _ Oh you can't hold me in [Bm] these chains.
Just get out.
_ [F#m] _ All these traditions killing [Em] freedom.
_ Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must change.
[G] I just accepted what you said.
[F#m] Keeping me among the dead.
[G] The only way [F#m] to know is to walk the learning [A#m] road.
[Em] But faith is not your speed.
[F#m] Well you'd have everyone believe [Em] that you're the sole authority.
[F#m] Just follow the [Em] majority.
Afraid to face [F#m] reality.
The system is a [G] joke.
Oh you'd be smart to save your [F#m] soul.
Oh and escape this [G] mind control.
You spend your life in [F#m] sacrifice to assist them for the [Em] dead.
Oh are you sure?
Where's the passion in this living?
[F#m] Are you sure it's God you're serving?
[Em] Obligated to [F#m] assist them.
Getting less than you're [G] deserving.
Who made up these schools [F#m] I've saved?
Who made up these rules [G] I say?
Animal [F#m] conditioning.
Oh just to keep us as a [Bm] slave.
Oh just get out [F#m] _ of this social [Bm] purgatory.
Just get out [F#m] of these traditions I [Bm] rely on.
Just get out.
[Bm] _ [F#m] _ _
Superstition killing [Em] freedom.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must [G] die.
_ _ [F#m] Just get out. _
_ [G] Just get out.
_ [F#m] Just get out.
[G] _ _ Just _ [F#m] get out.
_ _ [Em] _ Knowing my [F#m] condition.
_ [Bm] _
_ Just get out.
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[Bm] I get out, _ [F#m] I get out of all your [Bm] boxes.
I get out, _ [F#m] _ you can't hold me in [Bm] these
chairs.
I get out, [F#m] _ Father free me from this [Em] bondage.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the
reason I must [G] change.
Your stinking [F#m] resolution is no type of [G] solution
_ Preventing me from [F#m] freedom, _ maintaining your [G] pollution.
I won't support your [F#m] lie
no more.
I won't even [G] try no more.
If I have to [F#m] die, oh Lord, that's how I choose
[Em] to live.
I won't be [F#m] compromised no more.
I can't be [Em] victimized no more.
I just don't
[F#m] sympathize no more.
Cause now I [G] understand, _ you just want to [F#m] use me.
You say love
and [G] abuse me.
You never thought [F#m] you'd lose me.
But how quickly we forget [Em] that
nothing is [F#m] for certain.
You thought I'd stay here [Em] hurting.
Your guilt trip's just
not working.
[F#m] Repressing me to [G] death.
Cause now I'm choosing [F#m] life, yo.
I'll take the
[G] sacrifice, yo.
If everything [F#m] must go, then go.
That's how I choose to live.
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Okay, we're getting there.
At least I had a chunk.
[B] That's how I choose to live.
[Em] _ No more [F#m] compromises.
I see past your [Em] disguises.
Blinded faith through [F#m] my control.
Stealing my [Em] eternal soul.
Appealing through [F#m] material to keep me as your slave.
[Bm] But I'll get out.
_ [F#m] I'll get out of all your boxes.
[Bm] I'll get out.
_ [F#m] You can't hold [Bm] me in these chains.
I'll get out.
_ [F#m] I want out of social [Em] bonding.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I [G] must change.
See what you see is what you [F#m] gain.
Oh and you ain't seen nothing [G] yet.
Oh I don't care if you're [F#m] upset.
I could care less if you're [Dm] upset.
_ [Em] So you don't change [F#m] the truth.
And your hurt feelings [Em] no excuse to keep me in this [F#m] box. _
Psychological [Em] locks.
Repressing true [F#m] expression.
Cementing this repression.
[Em] _ Promoting mass deception.
[F#m] So that no one can [G] be healed.
I don't respect your system.
[F#m] I won't protect your system.
[G] You talk, I don't listen.
[F#m] Oh and my father's will be [Bm] done.
And just get out.
[F#m] _ Oh just get out of [Bm] all these bindings.
Just get out.
_ [F#m] _ Oh you can't hold me in [Bm] these chains.
Just get out.
_ [F#m] _ All these traditions killing [Em] freedom.
_ Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must change.
[G] I just accepted what you said.
[F#m] Keeping me among the dead.
[G] The only way [F#m] to know is to walk the learning [A#m] road.
[Em] But faith is not your speed.
[F#m] Well you'd have everyone believe [Em] that you're the sole authority.
[F#m] Just follow the [Em] majority.
Afraid to face [F#m] reality.
The system is a [G] joke.
Oh you'd be smart to save your [F#m] soul.
Oh and escape this [G] mind control.
You spend your life in [F#m] sacrifice to assist them for the [Em] dead.
Oh are you sure?
Where's the passion in this living?
[F#m] Are you sure it's God you're serving?
[Em] Obligated to [F#m] assist them.
Getting less than you're [G] deserving.
Who made up these schools [F#m] I've saved?
Who made up these rules [G] I say?
Animal [F#m] conditioning.
Oh just to keep us as a [Bm] slave.
Oh just get out [F#m] _ of this social [Bm] purgatory.
Just get out [F#m] of these traditions I [Bm] rely on.
Just get out.
[Bm] _ [F#m] _ _
Superstition killing [Em] freedom.
Knowing my [F#m] condition is the reason I must [G] die.
_ _ [F#m] Just get out. _
_ [G] Just get out.
_ [F#m] Just get out.
[G] _ _ Just _ [F#m] get out.
_ _ [Em] _ Knowing my [F#m] condition.
_ [Bm] _
_ Just get out.
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _