Can't Tell Me Nothing chords by
Kanye West

2007•Hip-hop•977 views•

Key: C minor•

Intro 1

La, la, la-la (yeah)

Verse 1

Wait 'til I get my money right

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

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Dm

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I had a dream I could buy my way to Heaven

C

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When I awoke, I spent that on a necklace

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

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Dm

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I told God I'd be back in a second

C

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Man, it's so hard not to act reckless

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Em

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To whom much is given

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much is tested

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Get arrested, guess until he get the message

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh...)

C

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I feel the pressure, under more scrutiny

Dm

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C

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And what I do? Act more stupidly

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

C

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Dm

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Bought more jewelry, more Louis V

C

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My mama couldn't get through to me

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

C

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The drama, people suing me

Dm

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C

C

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I'm on TV talkin' like it's just you and me

F

F

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Em

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I'm just saying how I feel, man

Dm

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I ain't one of the Cosby's,

C

C

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I ain't go to Hell, man

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

C

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I guess the money

should have changed him

Dm

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I guess I should have forget

C

C

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where I came from

Chorus 1

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

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C

C

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Wait 'til I get my money right

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

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C

C

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Then you can't tell me nothing, right

F

F

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Em

Em

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Excuse me? Was you saying

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Uh uh, you can't tell me no thing

Am

Am

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C

C

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(Ha ha) you can't tell me nothing

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Uh uh, you can't tell me no thing

Verse 2

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

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Let up the suicide doors

Dm

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C

C

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This is my life, homie, you decide yours

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

C

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I know that Jesus died for us

Dm

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C

C

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But I couldn't tell you who decide wars

F

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So I parallel double park

Em

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that motherfucker sideways

Dm

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C

C

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Old folks talking 'bout back in my day

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

C

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But, homie, this is my day,

Dm

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class started two hours ago

C

C

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Oh, am I late

Am

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C

C

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(Oh, oh...) no, I already graduated

Dm

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And you can live through anything

C

C

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if Magic made it

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh...)

C

C

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They say I talk with so much emphasis

Dm

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C

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Ooh, they so sensitive

F

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Em

Em

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Don't ever fix yo' lips like collagen

Dm

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And then say something

C

C

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where you gonna end up apologin'

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

C

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Let me know if it's a problem man

Dm

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C

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A'ight man, holla then

Chorus 2

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

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C

C

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Wait 'til I get my money right

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

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C

C

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Then you can't tell me nothing, right

F

F

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Em

Em

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Excuse me? Was you saying

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Uh uh, you can't tell me no thing

Am

Am

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C

C

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(Ha ha) you can't tell me nothing

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Uh uh, you can't tell me no thing

Verse 3

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

C

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Let the champagne splash

Dm

Dm

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Let that man get cash

C

C

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Let that man get passed

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh...)

C

C

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He 'on't even stop to get gas

Dm

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If he can move through the rumors

C

C

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He can drive off of fumes 'cause

F

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Em

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How he move in a room full of no's

Dm

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How he stay faithful

C

C

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in a room full of hoes

Am

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Must be the Pharaohs,

C

C

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he in tune with his soul

Dm

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So when he buried in a tomb

C

C

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full of gold

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh...)

C

C

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Treasure, what's yo' pleasure?

Dm

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C

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Life is a, uh, dependin' how you dress her

Am

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C

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So if the Devil wear Prada,

Dm

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Adam, Eve wear nada

C

C

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I'm in between but way more fresher

F

F

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Em

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With way less effort

Dm

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'Cause when you try hard,

C

C

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it's when you die hard

Am

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(Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh)

C

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Y'all homies lookin' like, why God?

Dm

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C

C

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When they reminisce over you, my God

Chorus 3

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

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C

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Wait 'til I get my money right

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

Dm

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C

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Then you can't tell me nothing, right

F

F

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Em

Em

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Excuse me? Was you saying

Dm

Dm

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C

C

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Uh uh, you can't tell me no thing

Am

Am

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C

C

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(Ha ha) you can't tell me nothing

Dm

Dm

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C

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Uh uh, you can't tell me no thing

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

Dm

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C

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Wait 'til I get my money right

Am

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

Dm

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Then you can't tell me nothing, right

F

F

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Em

Em

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Dm

Dm

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C

C

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uh, you can't tell me no thing

Am

Am

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C

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(Ha ha) you can't tell me nothing

Dm

Dm

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C

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Uh uh, you can't tell me no thing

Outro 1

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

Dm

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C

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Wait 'til I get my money right

Am

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C

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La, la, la-la

Dm

Dm

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C

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Then you can't tell me nothing, right

F

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Em

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C

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Ayy, yeah

Am

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Dm

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Ha, ha, yeah, yeah

C

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Am

Am

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Nah, I'm serious nigga, I got money

Oh, oh, oh, oh,

C

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C

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G.O.O.D. got it made

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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,

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G.O.O.D. got it made

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C

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Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,

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G.O.O.D. got it made

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The original key of Can't Tell Me Nothing by Kanye West is C minor.

The primary chords used in Can't Tell Me Nothing are Cm, Eb, Fm, Ab, Gm, Eb/D.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, Eb, Fm, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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