Key: C# minor
Verse 1
MESSAGE***
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Am
Uh check it out, music is - my total
existence dawg straight up,
revolves around music,
relationship 'cuz...
Em
Am
I'm still with. my first love which is music,
You know what I'm sayin'? fo 'real,
Em
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The reason I'm here is. is J.Dilla just like that peace,
Em
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Yea, yea
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Am
It started with rhythms I heard listenin' to the wall,
Em
Bm
The bouncin' of basketballs on playgrounds an' all,
wind blowin' inside 'em,
alignment to a Science,
Mixin' with my moms in the kitchen
tunes managin',
and ramblin'
Am
Em
What I noticed was - pure music
untampered with,
D
Am
By things show biz does; older
thugs showed us stuff,
Like how to hold a plug,
had the whole hood jammin',
Father did his blues smooth
legendary jazz man,
his true passion,
Am
Em
jacks in '82,
Bm
Em
We gotta believe the past,
Am
We gotta believe in more,
Em
Am
Didn't know that we haaave,
We gotta believe each other,
F
Am
Em
Cause music is for liiife.
D
for life
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Bm
Em
Uh, what's the difference
Through my base line I'm livin'
I couldn't live without,
D
Am
I like my music pure - not
Bm
Am
Spinnin' time in the basement
kept me from actin' up,
it; proof in the Puddin',
able to feed the family,
Em
F
It's a life style all in the streets
Em
D
Music in my DNA - it's
We gotta believe in more,
Em
Am
Didn't know that we'd know,
See we gotta believe each other,
F
Am
Em
Cause music is for liiife. for life
I closed my eyes and imagined
through life cycle,
Music alive leader - let life go
So vital to a youngster comin' up
amongst street hustlers
The big be the toucher's since
such a special place
Em
F
Givin' the ghetto a taste of what
Am
No second guessin' self- expression an' lessons learned,
Agression became sessions
Bm
Am
Put my soul in to it,
now my feet is firm,
And the game - where name
is hard to earn,
D
Am
- music is first, yea.
We gotta believe in more,
Em
Am
didn't know that we had it,
We gotta believe each other,
F
Am
cause music is for
Em
D
Am
liiife. for li- i- ife,
So we gotta believe the children,
Em
Bm
We gotta believe in hope,
Am
Em
We gotta believe in more than all we knoow,
Am
Em
Am
So we gotta believe each other,
F
Am
Em
D
Am
Cause music is
for liiiife.
Outro 1
**academic conversation**
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