So Many Nights Chords by E-Town Concrete
Tempo:
80.1 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Bm
Em
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Em] [D] [D]
[Bm] [C]
[G] So many nights I prayed that this would [Em] just stop.
I woke out of my sleep [Bm] from the sound of a pop lock.
[C] My heart would drop to the ground.
Maybe the fact [G] my pops wasn't around.
[Cm] Lost to the found.
[Em] These guys that would just knock you down or beat you [Bm] around.
I don't know.
[C] My innocence was lost back then, not to be found.
[G] And in a sense, it's like this world was just weighing me down.
Leaning its weight [A] hard on my [G] shoulders.
[Bm] Making my heart less warm and much more colder.
[C] Trip off my tooth and a trip [G] on my shoulders.
I told y'all that I don't play.
[D] [Em] I've seen that drama every goddamn thing.
[Bm] So go ahead, give a way.
[C] Cause now you got a lot to say.
[G] Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] Cause it's slippery wet so fast [D] and it's [B] on my [Bm] hand.
[C] I [G] was like 6 then.
We ain't have a pot to [Em] piss in.
While most kids laughed and sisters shined and [Bm] glistened.
My mom would fly with mischief.
A boy [C] flippin'.
The more the times you find joy in [G] reminiscing.
It's like time was [C] missing.
[Em] Years was passing.
I was inside while kids was outside [Bm] laughing.
No time for games.
They fake toy [C] planes was crashing.
While me, my life was [G] crashing.
That night fist fight left my [Em] mom's face [G] smashed in.
[C] Her ass blasted.
Threw [G] her down a [Bm] flight of stairs.
Alone and scared I stared.
[C] In eyes of men who didn't care.
My father was never [G] there.
Now I am prepared for this lifetime that's [Em] unfair.
This life I fight from the bottom to the [Bm] top.
This life I had to fight for [G] all that I [C] got.
It hurts but I still won't stop.
Cause I [G] can't rest yet.
Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] You're the slippery web so fast [Bm] and it's alive.
[C]
[G] [E]
[Bm] [C]
[G] [Em]
[Bm] [C]
[G] Can't you just [Em] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[Em] You're the slippery web so [F#] fast and it's [B] alive.
[Bm] [C]
[G] So many nights I've prayed that's left me [Em] choking.
On your toes.
[Bm] Holding my [C] hand.
Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] You're the slippery web so [Bm] fast and it's alive.
[C] [Bm] [C]
[N]
[Bm] [C]
[G] So many nights I prayed that this would [Em] just stop.
I woke out of my sleep [Bm] from the sound of a pop lock.
[C] My heart would drop to the ground.
Maybe the fact [G] my pops wasn't around.
[Cm] Lost to the found.
[Em] These guys that would just knock you down or beat you [Bm] around.
I don't know.
[C] My innocence was lost back then, not to be found.
[G] And in a sense, it's like this world was just weighing me down.
Leaning its weight [A] hard on my [G] shoulders.
[Bm] Making my heart less warm and much more colder.
[C] Trip off my tooth and a trip [G] on my shoulders.
I told y'all that I don't play.
[D] [Em] I've seen that drama every goddamn thing.
[Bm] So go ahead, give a way.
[C] Cause now you got a lot to say.
[G] Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] Cause it's slippery wet so fast [D] and it's [B] on my [Bm] hand.
[C] I [G] was like 6 then.
We ain't have a pot to [Em] piss in.
While most kids laughed and sisters shined and [Bm] glistened.
My mom would fly with mischief.
A boy [C] flippin'.
The more the times you find joy in [G] reminiscing.
It's like time was [C] missing.
[Em] Years was passing.
I was inside while kids was outside [Bm] laughing.
No time for games.
They fake toy [C] planes was crashing.
While me, my life was [G] crashing.
That night fist fight left my [Em] mom's face [G] smashed in.
[C] Her ass blasted.
Threw [G] her down a [Bm] flight of stairs.
Alone and scared I stared.
[C] In eyes of men who didn't care.
My father was never [G] there.
Now I am prepared for this lifetime that's [Em] unfair.
This life I fight from the bottom to the [Bm] top.
This life I had to fight for [G] all that I [C] got.
It hurts but I still won't stop.
Cause I [G] can't rest yet.
Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] You're the slippery web so fast [Bm] and it's alive.
[C]
[G] [E]
[Bm] [C]
[G] [Em]
[Bm] [C]
[G] Can't you just [Em] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[Em] You're the slippery web so [F#] fast and it's [B] alive.
[Bm] [C]
[G] So many nights I've prayed that's left me [Em] choking.
On your toes.
[Bm] Holding my [C] hand.
Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] You're the slippery web so [Bm] fast and it's alive.
[C] [Bm] [C]
[N]
Key:
G
C
Bm
Em
E
G
C
Bm
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ [D] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] So many nights I prayed that this would [Em] just stop.
I woke out of my sleep [Bm] from the sound of a pop lock.
[C] My heart would drop to the ground.
Maybe the fact [G] my pops wasn't around.
[Cm] Lost to the found.
[Em] These guys that would just knock you down or beat you [Bm] around.
I don't know.
[C] My innocence was lost back then, not to be found.
[G] And in a sense, it's like this world was just weighing me down.
Leaning its weight [A] hard on my [G] shoulders.
[Bm] Making my heart less warm and much more colder.
[C] Trip off my tooth and a trip [G] on my shoulders.
I told y'all that I don't play.
[D] [Em] I've seen that drama every goddamn thing.
[Bm] So go ahead, give a way.
[C] Cause now you got a lot to say. _
[G] Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
_ [E] Cause it's slippery wet so fast [D] and it's [B] on my _ [Bm] hand.
[C] _ _ I [G] was like 6 then.
We ain't have a pot to [Em] piss in.
While most kids laughed and sisters shined and [Bm] glistened.
My mom would fly with mischief.
A boy [C] flippin'.
The more the times you find joy in [G] reminiscing.
It's like time was [C] missing.
[Em] Years was passing.
I was inside while kids was outside [Bm] laughing.
No time for games.
They fake toy [C] planes was crashing.
While me, my life was [G] crashing.
That night fist fight left my [Em] mom's face [G] smashed in.
[C] Her ass blasted.
Threw [G] her down a [Bm] flight of stairs.
Alone and scared I stared.
[C] In eyes of men who didn't care.
My father was never [G] there.
Now I am prepared for this lifetime that's [Em] unfair.
This life I fight from the bottom to the [Bm] top.
This life I had to fight for [G] all that I [C] got.
It hurts but I still won't stop.
Cause I [G] can't rest yet.
Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
_ [E] You're the slippery web so fast [Bm] and it's _ alive.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] Can't you just [Em] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
_ _ _ _ [C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
_ [Em] You're the slippery web so [F#] fast and it's [B] _ alive.
[Bm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] So many nights I've prayed that's left me [Em] choking.
On your toes.
[Bm] Holding my [C] hand.
Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] You're the slippery web so [Bm] fast and it's alive.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] So many nights I prayed that this would [Em] just stop.
I woke out of my sleep [Bm] from the sound of a pop lock.
[C] My heart would drop to the ground.
Maybe the fact [G] my pops wasn't around.
[Cm] Lost to the found.
[Em] These guys that would just knock you down or beat you [Bm] around.
I don't know.
[C] My innocence was lost back then, not to be found.
[G] And in a sense, it's like this world was just weighing me down.
Leaning its weight [A] hard on my [G] shoulders.
[Bm] Making my heart less warm and much more colder.
[C] Trip off my tooth and a trip [G] on my shoulders.
I told y'all that I don't play.
[D] [Em] I've seen that drama every goddamn thing.
[Bm] So go ahead, give a way.
[C] Cause now you got a lot to say. _
[G] Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
_ [E] Cause it's slippery wet so fast [D] and it's [B] on my _ [Bm] hand.
[C] _ _ I [G] was like 6 then.
We ain't have a pot to [Em] piss in.
While most kids laughed and sisters shined and [Bm] glistened.
My mom would fly with mischief.
A boy [C] flippin'.
The more the times you find joy in [G] reminiscing.
It's like time was [C] missing.
[Em] Years was passing.
I was inside while kids was outside [Bm] laughing.
No time for games.
They fake toy [C] planes was crashing.
While me, my life was [G] crashing.
That night fist fight left my [Em] mom's face [G] smashed in.
[C] Her ass blasted.
Threw [G] her down a [Bm] flight of stairs.
Alone and scared I stared.
[C] In eyes of men who didn't care.
My father was never [G] there.
Now I am prepared for this lifetime that's [Em] unfair.
This life I fight from the bottom to the [Bm] top.
This life I had to fight for [G] all that I [C] got.
It hurts but I still won't stop.
Cause I [G] can't rest yet.
Can't you just [E] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
Holding my hand.
[C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
_ [E] You're the slippery web so fast [Bm] and it's _ alive.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] Can't you just [Em] rest yet?
On your [Bm] toes.
_ _ _ _ [C] Holding on to everything [G] I am.
_ [Em] You're the slippery web so [F#] fast and it's [B] _ alive.
[Bm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] So many nights I've prayed that's left me [Em] choking.
On your toes.
[Bm] Holding my [C] hand.
Holding on to everything [G] I am.
[E] You're the slippery web so [Bm] fast and it's alive.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _