NF - WHY (Lyrics) Chords
Tempo:
105.2 bpm
Chords used:
Ebm
Bb
Eb
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ebm] [Bb] Yeah, what's your definition [Ebm] of success?
I don't trust the [C] thoughts that come inside my [Ebm] head.
I [Bb] don't trust this thing that beats inside my chest.
Who [Bb] I am and who I wanna be cannot [Eb] connect.
Why?
Don't think I deserve it, you get no [Ebm] respect.
I just made a couple mils, still not impressed.
Let you down goes triple platinum, [Bb] yeah, okay, okay, I guess.
Smile for a moment, then these questions start to fill my head, not again.
I push away the people [Eb] that I love the most.
Why?
I don't want no one to know I'm vulnerable.
Why?
That makes [F] me feel weak and so uncomfortable.
Why?
Stop asking me questions, I just wanna [Ebm] feel alive until I die.
This is an ace flow, just let me rhyme.
I'm in disguise.
I'm a busy person, got no time for lies.
One of a kind, they don't see it, I [Bb] pull out they eyes.
I'm on a [Ebm] rise.
I've been doing this [Bb] for most my life, [Eb] with no advice.
Take [Ebm] my teachers, I just roll [Bb] the dice, do what I like.
[Ebm] As a kid, I was [Bb] afraid of highs, put that [Ebm] aside.
Now I'm here and they [Bb] look so surprised, [Eb] what's so am I?
Don't invite me to the parties, but I still [Ebm] arrive.
Kick down the [Bb] door and then I go inside.
Give off that I do not belong here vibe.
Then take the keys right off the counter, let's go for a ride.
Why do y'all look [Ebm] mortified?
I keep telling myself they think I'm sorta shy.
Organize.
Let you [Bb] down's the only song you've heard [Eb] of, well then you're behind.
[Ebm] Story time.
Wish [Bb] that I could think like Big Sean does, but I just can't decide.
If I should stick my knife inside a [Eb] penny, why?
I, [Bb] I don't care what [Eb] anybody else [Bb] thinks, lies.
I do not need nobody to help me, lies.
I kinda feel guilty [Eb] cause I'm wealthy, why?
I don't understand, it's got me questioning like why?
Just tell me why, not back to this [Ebm] flow.
Inside, I [Bb] feel divided.
Back when I [Ebm] ain't had a dime, [Bb] I had to drive.
[Eb] Back before I ever signed, [Bb] now questioning live.
Like who am I, [Ebm] man?
Nothing to [Bb] me is ever good enough.
I could be working [Ebm] for 24 hours a day [Bb] and think I never did enough.
[D] My life is a movie, but there ain't [Ebm] no telling what you gonna see in [D] my cinema.
I wanna be great, but I [Ebm] get in the way of myself and I [D] think about everything that I
can never be.
Why do [Eb] I do it though?
Hey, yeah.
Why you always looking aggravated?
Not a choice, you know I had to make it.
When they talk about the [D] greatest, they gon' probably never put [Ebm] us in the conversation.
[Bb] Like something, then I gotta [Eb] take it.
Like something, then I might erase it.
I ain't love it, then I really [D] hate it.
What's the problem?
That's damn [F] real.
I know I like to preach to always be [Ebm] yourself, but my [Bb] emotions make me feel like I am someone else.
Me and Pride have made a pact [F] that we don't need no help.
[Ebm] It feels like I'm at war inside myself, but I forgot the shells.
I hold my issues up for all to see, like show [Bb] and tell.
A lot of people know me, but not a lot know me well.
[F] I hold my issues up for all to see, like show and tell.
A lot of people know me, but they don't know [E] me well.
[Eb]
[Ebm]
[F]
I don't trust the [C] thoughts that come inside my [Ebm] head.
I [Bb] don't trust this thing that beats inside my chest.
Who [Bb] I am and who I wanna be cannot [Eb] connect.
Why?
Don't think I deserve it, you get no [Ebm] respect.
I just made a couple mils, still not impressed.
Let you down goes triple platinum, [Bb] yeah, okay, okay, I guess.
Smile for a moment, then these questions start to fill my head, not again.
I push away the people [Eb] that I love the most.
Why?
I don't want no one to know I'm vulnerable.
Why?
That makes [F] me feel weak and so uncomfortable.
Why?
Stop asking me questions, I just wanna [Ebm] feel alive until I die.
This is an ace flow, just let me rhyme.
I'm in disguise.
I'm a busy person, got no time for lies.
One of a kind, they don't see it, I [Bb] pull out they eyes.
I'm on a [Ebm] rise.
I've been doing this [Bb] for most my life, [Eb] with no advice.
Take [Ebm] my teachers, I just roll [Bb] the dice, do what I like.
[Ebm] As a kid, I was [Bb] afraid of highs, put that [Ebm] aside.
Now I'm here and they [Bb] look so surprised, [Eb] what's so am I?
Don't invite me to the parties, but I still [Ebm] arrive.
Kick down the [Bb] door and then I go inside.
Give off that I do not belong here vibe.
Then take the keys right off the counter, let's go for a ride.
Why do y'all look [Ebm] mortified?
I keep telling myself they think I'm sorta shy.
Organize.
Let you [Bb] down's the only song you've heard [Eb] of, well then you're behind.
[Ebm] Story time.
Wish [Bb] that I could think like Big Sean does, but I just can't decide.
If I should stick my knife inside a [Eb] penny, why?
I, [Bb] I don't care what [Eb] anybody else [Bb] thinks, lies.
I do not need nobody to help me, lies.
I kinda feel guilty [Eb] cause I'm wealthy, why?
I don't understand, it's got me questioning like why?
Just tell me why, not back to this [Ebm] flow.
Inside, I [Bb] feel divided.
Back when I [Ebm] ain't had a dime, [Bb] I had to drive.
[Eb] Back before I ever signed, [Bb] now questioning live.
Like who am I, [Ebm] man?
Nothing to [Bb] me is ever good enough.
I could be working [Ebm] for 24 hours a day [Bb] and think I never did enough.
[D] My life is a movie, but there ain't [Ebm] no telling what you gonna see in [D] my cinema.
I wanna be great, but I [Ebm] get in the way of myself and I [D] think about everything that I
can never be.
Why do [Eb] I do it though?
Hey, yeah.
Why you always looking aggravated?
Not a choice, you know I had to make it.
When they talk about the [D] greatest, they gon' probably never put [Ebm] us in the conversation.
[Bb] Like something, then I gotta [Eb] take it.
Like something, then I might erase it.
I ain't love it, then I really [D] hate it.
What's the problem?
That's damn [F] real.
I know I like to preach to always be [Ebm] yourself, but my [Bb] emotions make me feel like I am someone else.
Me and Pride have made a pact [F] that we don't need no help.
[Ebm] It feels like I'm at war inside myself, but I forgot the shells.
I hold my issues up for all to see, like show [Bb] and tell.
A lot of people know me, but not a lot know me well.
[F] I hold my issues up for all to see, like show and tell.
A lot of people know me, but they don't know [E] me well.
[Eb]
[Ebm]
[F]
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Bb
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_ [Ebm] _ [Bb] Yeah, what's your definition [Ebm] of success?
I don't trust the [C] thoughts that come inside my [Ebm] head.
I [Bb] don't trust this thing that beats inside my chest.
Who [Bb] I am and who I wanna be cannot [Eb] connect.
Why?
Don't think I deserve it, you get no [Ebm] respect.
I just made a couple mils, still not impressed.
Let you down goes triple platinum, [Bb] yeah, okay, okay, I guess.
Smile for a moment, then these questions start to fill my head, not again.
I push away the people [Eb] that I love the most.
Why?
I don't want no one to know I'm vulnerable.
Why?
That makes [F] me feel weak and so uncomfortable.
Why?
Stop asking me questions, I just wanna [Ebm] feel alive until I die.
This is an ace flow, just let me rhyme.
I'm in disguise.
I'm a busy person, got no time for lies.
One of a kind, they don't see it, I [Bb] pull out they eyes.
I'm on a [Ebm] rise.
I've been doing this [Bb] for most my life, [Eb] with no advice.
Take [Ebm] my teachers, I just roll [Bb] the dice, do what I like.
[Ebm] As a kid, I was [Bb] afraid of highs, put that [Ebm] aside.
Now I'm here and they [Bb] look so surprised, [Eb] what's so am I?
Don't invite me to the parties, but I still [Ebm] arrive.
Kick down the [Bb] door and then I go inside.
Give off that I do not belong here vibe.
Then take the keys right off the counter, let's go for a ride.
Why do y'all look [Ebm] mortified?
I keep telling myself they think I'm sorta shy.
Organize.
Let you [Bb] down's the only song you've heard [Eb] of, well then you're behind.
[Ebm] Story time.
Wish [Bb] that I could think like Big Sean does, but I just can't decide.
If I should stick my knife inside a [Eb] penny, why?
I, [Bb] I don't care what [Eb] anybody else [Bb] thinks, lies.
I do not need nobody to help me, lies.
I kinda feel guilty [Eb] cause I'm wealthy, why?
I don't understand, it's got me questioning like why?
Just tell me why, not back to this [Ebm] flow.
Inside, I [Bb] feel divided.
Back when I [Ebm] ain't had a dime, [Bb] I had to drive.
[Eb] Back before I ever signed, [Bb] now questioning live.
Like who am I, [Ebm] man?
Nothing to [Bb] me is ever good enough.
I could be working [Ebm] for 24 hours a day [Bb] and think I never did enough.
[D] My life is a movie, but there ain't [Ebm] no telling what you gonna see in [D] my cinema.
I wanna be great, but I [Ebm] get in the way of myself and I [D] think about everything that I
can never be.
Why do [Eb] I do it though?
Hey, yeah.
Why you always looking aggravated?
Not a choice, you know I had to make it.
When they talk about the [D] greatest, they gon' probably never put [Ebm] us in the conversation.
[Bb] Like something, then I gotta [Eb] take it.
Like something, then I might erase it.
I ain't love it, then I really [D] hate it.
What's the problem?
That's damn [F] real.
I know I like to preach to always be [Ebm] yourself, but my [Bb] emotions make me feel like I am someone else.
Me and Pride have made a pact [F] that we don't need no help.
[Ebm] It feels like I'm at war inside myself, but I forgot the shells.
I hold my issues up for all to see, like show [Bb] and tell.
A lot of people know me, but not a lot know me well.
[F] I hold my issues up for all to see, like show and tell.
A lot of people know me, but they don't know [E] me well. _
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_ [Ebm] _ [Bb] Yeah, what's your definition [Ebm] of success?
I don't trust the [C] thoughts that come inside my [Ebm] head.
I [Bb] don't trust this thing that beats inside my chest.
Who [Bb] I am and who I wanna be cannot [Eb] connect.
Why?
Don't think I deserve it, you get no [Ebm] respect.
I just made a couple mils, still not impressed.
Let you down goes triple platinum, [Bb] yeah, okay, okay, I guess.
Smile for a moment, then these questions start to fill my head, not again.
I push away the people [Eb] that I love the most.
Why?
I don't want no one to know I'm vulnerable.
Why?
That makes [F] me feel weak and so uncomfortable.
Why?
Stop asking me questions, I just wanna [Ebm] feel alive until I die.
This is an ace flow, just let me rhyme.
I'm in disguise.
I'm a busy person, got no time for lies.
One of a kind, they don't see it, I [Bb] pull out they eyes.
I'm on a [Ebm] rise.
I've been doing this [Bb] for most my life, [Eb] with no advice.
Take [Ebm] my teachers, I just roll [Bb] the dice, do what I like.
[Ebm] As a kid, I was [Bb] afraid of highs, put that [Ebm] aside.
Now I'm here and they [Bb] look so surprised, [Eb] what's so am I?
Don't invite me to the parties, but I still [Ebm] arrive.
Kick down the [Bb] door and then I go inside.
Give off that I do not belong here vibe.
Then take the keys right off the counter, let's go for a ride.
Why do y'all look [Ebm] mortified?
I keep telling myself they think I'm sorta shy.
Organize.
Let you [Bb] down's the only song you've heard [Eb] of, well then you're behind.
[Ebm] Story time.
Wish [Bb] that I could think like Big Sean does, but I just can't decide.
If I should stick my knife inside a [Eb] penny, why?
I, [Bb] I don't care what [Eb] anybody else [Bb] thinks, lies.
I do not need nobody to help me, lies.
I kinda feel guilty [Eb] cause I'm wealthy, why?
I don't understand, it's got me questioning like why?
Just tell me why, not back to this [Ebm] flow.
Inside, I [Bb] feel divided.
Back when I [Ebm] ain't had a dime, [Bb] I had to drive.
[Eb] Back before I ever signed, [Bb] now questioning live.
Like who am I, [Ebm] man?
Nothing to [Bb] me is ever good enough.
I could be working [Ebm] for 24 hours a day [Bb] and think I never did enough.
[D] My life is a movie, but there ain't [Ebm] no telling what you gonna see in [D] my cinema.
I wanna be great, but I [Ebm] get in the way of myself and I [D] think about everything that I
can never be.
Why do [Eb] I do it though?
Hey, yeah.
Why you always looking aggravated?
Not a choice, you know I had to make it.
When they talk about the [D] greatest, they gon' probably never put [Ebm] us in the conversation.
[Bb] Like something, then I gotta [Eb] take it.
Like something, then I might erase it.
I ain't love it, then I really [D] hate it.
What's the problem?
That's damn [F] real.
I know I like to preach to always be [Ebm] yourself, but my [Bb] emotions make me feel like I am someone else.
Me and Pride have made a pact [F] that we don't need no help.
[Ebm] It feels like I'm at war inside myself, but I forgot the shells.
I hold my issues up for all to see, like show [Bb] and tell.
A lot of people know me, but not a lot know me well.
[F] I hold my issues up for all to see, like show and tell.
A lot of people know me, but they don't know [E] me well. _
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