Chords for The Game - My Life ft. Lil Wayne (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
148 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
Abm
Gb
Ebm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Key:
E
B
Abm
Gb
Ebm
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Abm
[Abm] And I'm grinding until [Eb] I'm tired,.
[Ebm] could say you [E] ain't grinding until you [B] tired.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide,.
looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Ebm] you done took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
[Ebm] Like what the [E] hell am I doing right?.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] Take me away from the hood [Ebm] like a state penitentiary.
[E] Take me away from the hood [B] and the [Gb] casket or Bentley.
[Abm] Take me away [Ebm] like a, [E] take me away like [B] a [Gb] Kurt [Abm] Cobain.
I'm from a [Eb] windy city like do or [E] die.
From a block [B] close to where [Gb] Biggie was [Abm] crucified.
That was Brooklyn's [Eb] Jesus shot for no [E] reason.
And you wonder why [B] Kanye [Gb] wears Jesus [Abm] pieces,.
because that's Jesus people.
[Eb] And gang needs the [E] equal.
Hated on so [B] much passion that Christ needs a [Abm] sequel.
Yeah, [Eb] like Rockefeller needed [E] Siegel.
Like I needed my [B] father, but [Gb] he needed a [Abm] needle.
I need some [Ebm] meditation so I can lead my [E] people.
They asking why, [B] why did John [Bbm] Lennon lead the [Abm] Beatles?.
And why every [Ebm] hood feed off [E] evil?.
Answer my question [B] for this, leaders.
[Abm] Yeah, I'm grinding until [Eb] I'm tired,.
days of you [E] ain't mine, then until [B] you tired.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide,.
looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Eb] you done took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
[Ebm] What the [E] hell am I doing right?.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] We are not [Ebm] the same.
I am a [E] Martian.
So approach [B] my phantom [Gb] doors with caution.
[Abm] You see them [Ebm] 24 spinning, I earned [E] them.
And I ain't no preacher, but [B] here's my [Gb] Eric Sturman.
[Abm] So eat this black music [Eb] and tell me how it tastes [E] now.
Jesse Jackson, cause it ain't about race [Abm] now.
Sometimes I think [Eb] about my life with my face [E] down.
Then I see my sons [B] and put on that [Gb] Kanye [Abm] smile.
.
[Eb] Damn, I know it's mama [E] proud.
And since you helped me sell my [B] dream,.
we can share my mama [Abm] now.
And like [Eb] MJB, no more drama [E] now.
Living the good life, me [B] and Common on common [Abm] ground.
I spit crack [Eb] and drive it out of [E] town.
Got a crisp, all [B] my state, I'm [Gb] never out of [Abm] bounds.
My life used to be [Eb] empty like a Glock without a [E] round.
Now my life full [B] like a chopper [Bbm] with a thousand [Abm] rounds.
I ain't gonna turn until [Eb] I'm tired.
This blue [E] ain't crying down until [B] you die.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide,.
looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Eb] you took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
.
[Ebm] Why ain't you [E] tell me why they don't die?.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] Walk through the gates of hell,.
see my Apollo [Ebm] Park in [E] front with the high beams on.
[B] Me and the devil [Gb] [Abm] shank,.
listening to the chronic [Ebm] album,.
playing backwards, [E] shooting at pictures,.
the [B] Don Amos for [Gb] target practice.
[Abm] My mind, so [Eb] I cover it with a radar [E] hood.
I'm from the city that made [B] you [Gb] afraid of show.
[Eb] .
Made my grandmother pray for [E] good.
It never made her happy.
[B] But I bet that [Gb] new Mercedes [Abm] car,.
ain't no bars, but [Eb] can't escape the [E] hood.
It took so many of my, [B] that I should hate the [Abm] hood.
But it's real [Eb] like me to make the [E] hood.
Riding slow [B] in that Phantom [Gb] just the way I [Abm] should.
With the top [Ebm] back and my socks [E] hat,.
I'm paid for the [B] album, [Bbm] couldn't stop [Ab] that.
.
Even [Eb] if they brought the [E] back, I still [B] keep this.
[Abm] You ain't gonna tell [Eb] I'm tired.
This hood [E] ain't mine, and I'm pretty [B] tired.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide.
Looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Eb] you took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
.
[Ebm] [E] .
[B] [Gb] [Abm] My life, my life, [B] [Ebm] [E] my life, my life.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] [Ebm] [E] .
[B] [Gb] [Abm] .
[Ebm] [E] .
[B] [Gb] [Abm] .
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[B] [Gb] [Abm] .
[Ebm] [E] .
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[Ebm] could say you [E] ain't grinding until you [B] tired.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide,.
looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Ebm] you done took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
[Ebm] Like what the [E] hell am I doing right?.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] Take me away from the hood [Ebm] like a state penitentiary.
[E] Take me away from the hood [B] and the [Gb] casket or Bentley.
[Abm] Take me away [Ebm] like a, [E] take me away like [B] a [Gb] Kurt [Abm] Cobain.
I'm from a [Eb] windy city like do or [E] die.
From a block [B] close to where [Gb] Biggie was [Abm] crucified.
That was Brooklyn's [Eb] Jesus shot for no [E] reason.
And you wonder why [B] Kanye [Gb] wears Jesus [Abm] pieces,.
because that's Jesus people.
[Eb] And gang needs the [E] equal.
Hated on so [B] much passion that Christ needs a [Abm] sequel.
Yeah, [Eb] like Rockefeller needed [E] Siegel.
Like I needed my [B] father, but [Gb] he needed a [Abm] needle.
I need some [Ebm] meditation so I can lead my [E] people.
They asking why, [B] why did John [Bbm] Lennon lead the [Abm] Beatles?.
And why every [Ebm] hood feed off [E] evil?.
Answer my question [B] for this, leaders.
[Abm] Yeah, I'm grinding until [Eb] I'm tired,.
days of you [E] ain't mine, then until [B] you tired.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide,.
looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Eb] you done took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
[Ebm] What the [E] hell am I doing right?.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] We are not [Ebm] the same.
I am a [E] Martian.
So approach [B] my phantom [Gb] doors with caution.
[Abm] You see them [Ebm] 24 spinning, I earned [E] them.
And I ain't no preacher, but [B] here's my [Gb] Eric Sturman.
[Abm] So eat this black music [Eb] and tell me how it tastes [E] now.
Jesse Jackson, cause it ain't about race [Abm] now.
Sometimes I think [Eb] about my life with my face [E] down.
Then I see my sons [B] and put on that [Gb] Kanye [Abm] smile.
.
[Eb] Damn, I know it's mama [E] proud.
And since you helped me sell my [B] dream,.
we can share my mama [Abm] now.
And like [Eb] MJB, no more drama [E] now.
Living the good life, me [B] and Common on common [Abm] ground.
I spit crack [Eb] and drive it out of [E] town.
Got a crisp, all [B] my state, I'm [Gb] never out of [Abm] bounds.
My life used to be [Eb] empty like a Glock without a [E] round.
Now my life full [B] like a chopper [Bbm] with a thousand [Abm] rounds.
I ain't gonna turn until [Eb] I'm tired.
This blue [E] ain't crying down until [B] you die.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide,.
looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Eb] you took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
.
[Ebm] Why ain't you [E] tell me why they don't die?.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] Walk through the gates of hell,.
see my Apollo [Ebm] Park in [E] front with the high beams on.
[B] Me and the devil [Gb] [Abm] shank,.
listening to the chronic [Ebm] album,.
playing backwards, [E] shooting at pictures,.
the [B] Don Amos for [Gb] target practice.
[Abm] My mind, so [Eb] I cover it with a radar [E] hood.
I'm from the city that made [B] you [Gb] afraid of show.
[Eb] .
Made my grandmother pray for [E] good.
It never made her happy.
[B] But I bet that [Gb] new Mercedes [Abm] car,.
ain't no bars, but [Eb] can't escape the [E] hood.
It took so many of my, [B] that I should hate the [Abm] hood.
But it's real [Eb] like me to make the [E] hood.
Riding slow [B] in that Phantom [Gb] just the way I [Abm] should.
With the top [Ebm] back and my socks [E] hat,.
I'm paid for the [B] album, [Bbm] couldn't stop [Ab] that.
.
Even [Eb] if they brought the [E] back, I still [B] keep this.
[Abm] You ain't gonna tell [Eb] I'm tired.
This hood [E] ain't mine, and I'm pretty [B] tired.
[Gb] So [Abm] I'm grinding with my [Ebm] eyes wide.
Looking [E] to find a way through [B] the day,.
[Gb] a life for [Abm] the night.
Dear Lord, [Eb] you took so many of [E] my people.
I'm just [B] wondering why you [Gb] haven't taken [Abm] my life.
.
[Ebm] [E] .
[B] [Gb] [Abm] My life, my life, [B] [Ebm] [E] my life, my life.
[B] [Gb] [Abm] [Ebm] [E] .
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