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[D]My intuition is telling [F#m]me they'll be better days
[F#m]Yeah, my intuition is telling [Bm]me they'll be better days
[Bm]I like [D]this tone
[F#m]Yeah, my intuition is telling [Bm]me they'll be better days
[D]I sit in silence and [F#m]and find whenever I meditate
[Bm]My fears alleviate, [D]my tears evaporate
[F#m]My faith don't deviate, [Bm]ideas don't have a date
[D]But see I'm growing and [F#m]getting stronger with every breath
[Bm]Bringing me closer to [D]heaven's doors with every step
[F#m]As we speak I'm in [Bm]peace, no longer scared to die
[D]Most niggas don't believe in [F#m]God and so they terrified
[Bm]It's either that or they be [D]fearing they gon' go to Hell
[F#m]Asking the father for forgiveness, God, I'm overwhelmed [Bm](please God, I want to go to Heaven)
[Bm]As if he's spiteful like them [D]white folks that control the jail
[F#m]See I believe if God is [Bm]real, he'll never judge a man
[D]Because he knows us all [F#m]and therefore he would understand
[Bm]The ignorance that make a [D]nigga take his brother's life
[F#m]The bitterness and pain that [Bm]got him beating on his wife
[F#m]I know you desperate for [Bm]a change at the pen glide
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[D]But the only [F#m]real change come from
[D]In cemeteries or in [F#m]chains I see men cry
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[D]But the only [F#m]real change come from
[Bm]Yeah, my chosen religion: [D]Jesus piece frozen from sinnin'
[F#m]Doin' dirt hoping to [Bm]God He know my intentions
[D]To see a million [F#m]'fore I see a casket
[Bm]I got a baby on the [D]way know he gon' be a bastard
[F#m]I'm living fast like I'm in [Bm]a drag race, how that cash taste
[D]When I was a senior [F#m]I was ballin' on my classmates
[Bm]Niggas put three bullets in my [D]car one hit the gas tank
[F#m]Know I got a angel cause [Bm]I'm supposed to have a halo
[D]Right now, my lifestyle [F#m]destined for a federal facility
[Bm]For my ability to [D]make them birds fly
[F#m]Fiends wanna get higher [Bm]than a bird's eye view
[D]And who am I tell [F#m]a nigga what to do?
[Bm]I just [D]apply this economics
[Bm]My business ain't got [D]the suit and tie
[F#m]Keep a pistol at all [Bm]times, niggas want what's mine
[D]I can't oblige dog, [F#m]I work too hard
[Bm]So reach for it, get referred [D]to God, I'm going hard nigga
[F#m]I know you desperate for [Bm]a change at the pen glide
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[D]But the only [F#m]real change come from
[D]In cemeteries or in [F#m]chains I see men cry
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[F#m]But the only real [Bm]change come from inside
[D]But the only [F#m]real change come from
[Bm]Yeah, prodigal son
[Bm]Got a new [D]gun, this one
[F#m]Don't run out of ammo [Bm]lately been working on my handles
[D]Can I ball, become a [F#m]star, and remain my self
[Bm]If I fall, dust it [D]off and regain my self
[F#m]Fuck 'em all, they don't [Bm]know all the pain I felt
[D]I'm in awe, after all [F#m]the fame I felt I evolve
[Bm]I no [D]longer bury demons
[F#m]I be a vessel for the [Bm]truth until I'm barely breathing, I'm singing
[D]Life is all [F#m]about the evolution
[F#m]I give up, I give [Bm]in, I move back a little
[D]I live up, I look [F#m]up, now I'm back for more
[D]You can dream but [F#m]don't neglect the execution
[F#m]I give up, I give [Bm]in, I move back a little
[D]I live up, I look [F#m]up, now I'm back for more
[D]Time is short that's [F#m]what somebody told me
[F#m]I give up, I give [Bm]in, I move back a little
[D]I live up, I look [F#m]up, now I'm back for more
[Bm]Too short to [D]keep following your homies
[F#m]I give up, I give [Bm]in, I move back a little
[D]I live up, I look [F#m]up, now I'm back for more
[Bm]I reminisce back to a [D]time where niggas threw they hands
[F#m]All of a sudden niggas pop [Bm]a trunk and then we scram
[D]Finger on trigger make [F#m]a little nigga understand
[Bm]What it's like to [D]finally be the motherfuckin' man
[F#] Meyes wide that's from the [Bm]power that the coward feels
[D]Niggas die over [F#m]bitches disrespecting dollar bills
[Bm]Bloodshed that turned the [D]city to a battlefield
[F#m]I call it poison, you call [Bm]it real (pop, pop, pop, pop)
[F#m]That's how [Bm]you feel?
[D]Pistols be poppin' and [F#m]niggas drop in a heartbeat
[Bm]Scattered like roaches, a [D]body laid on the concrete
[D]Body laid [F#m]on the concrete
[D]Look, somebody laid [F#m]on the concrete
[Bm]No time for that, ain't no [D]lookin' back, cause I'm running too
[F#m]I made it home, I woke [Bm]up and turned on the morning news
[D]Overcame with a [F#m]feeling I can't explain
[Bm]'Cause that was my nigga James [D]that was slain, he was 22
[F#m](Last night at [Bm]around) He was 22
[D](22 year old [F#m]black male, suspect, poor)
[Bm](I swear [D]to God bruh)
[Bm]We're gathered [D]here today
[D](I swear [F#m]to God)
[F#m]To mourn the life [Bm]of James McMillan Jr
[Bm](I swear to God, nigga, [D]I'mma kill them niggas man)
[D]A tragedy, another tragedy [F#m]in the black community
[Bm](I promise [D]you bro)
[Bm]We got to [D]do better, people
[F#m]22 years old, this [Bm]boy was too young
[Bm](I promise you bro, [D]I'mma kill them niggas bro)
[D]Our condolences go to [F#m] this family, our prayers
[Bm](I'mma kill [D]them niggas myself)
[F#m]We know he's [Bm]in a better place
[D]But this has got [F#m]to end, ladies and gentleman
[Bm]We've got to come together, [D]this is, this is, beyond words
[F#m] Know I'd like to open [Bm]this ceremony with a verse from

Placing a Capo on Fret 2 transforms fingering into Am, maintaining Bm sound without complex barre chords.

This song is built on the key of BM. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory: