Only Life I Know chords by
Brother Ali
Brother Ali

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Key: D major
Intro 1
F#m
F#m

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A

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Bm
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G
G

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F#m
F#m

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Em
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Bm
Bm

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D
D

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Verse 1
G
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(It's my life)
F#m
F#m

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Yeah, the only one that I'll ever know
G
G

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Feeling extra low
Em
Em

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Please let me go
Bm
Bm

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D
D

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Hold on, no
G
G

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(It's my life)
F#m
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Yeah, the only that I'll
ever know
G
G

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And it stressed me so
Em
Em

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Oh God, bless me soul
F#m
F#m

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Bm
Bm

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Hold on
Verse 2
Bm
Bm

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Wether it's the projects
D
D

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or a trailer park mess
G
G

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F#m
F#m

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Raggedy the apartment complex
With a stressed out single mom
G
G

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sitting on the steps
Em
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Waiting on the mailman,
Bm
Bm

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looking for a check
D
D

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Boys on the corner, pushing out the chest
G
G

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Questing for anything
F#m
F#m

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that resembles respect
Young girls swinging their
G
G

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hair with every step
Em
Em

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Bm
Bm

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Looking for affection, settling for sex
Bodies decorated with
D
D

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tattoos and chains
G
G

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F#m
F#m

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Trying to put armor between
you and pain
G
G

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Wood grain steering wheel,
the bass bang
Em
Em

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F#m
F#m

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But not enough to drown out
Bm
Bm

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the hatred in your brain
D
D

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The only out is smoking out
G
G

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F#m
F#m

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Get lean, get wet, get meth ,
get tore down
G
G

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Cause who the hell would want
to stick around?
A
A

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Put me in a haze,
Bm
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D
D

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I ain't never coming out
Verse 3
G
G

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(It's my life)
F#m
F#m

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Yeah, the only one that I'll ever know
G
G

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Feeling ex tra low
Em
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Please let me go
Bm
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D
D

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Hold on, no
G
G

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(It's my life)
F#m
F#m

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Yeah, the only that I'll
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G
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And it stressed me so
Em
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Oh God, bless me soul
Bm
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Hold on
F#m
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A
A

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Bm
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G
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F#m
F#m

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Em
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Verse 4
A
A

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Bm
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They just wanna get you in the system,
D
D

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stick you into prison
G
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F#m
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List you in the military ship
you to the desert
Pigs don't exist for you
G
G

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to make a decent living
Em
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Bm
Bm

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But we got three illegal wars
to shoot the pigs from
Keep stressing marvels
D
D

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and personal decisions
G
G

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Tell me what's marvel
F#m
F#m

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about these conditions
Who decided you don't got
G
G

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enough to teach children?
Em
Em

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F#m
F#m

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Stay spending billions,
Bm
Bm

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on stadiums and prisons
D
D

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How many roles can folks really choose?
G
G

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When you're oppressed
F#m
F#m

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only three lead to you
G
G

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First one is follow the rules
and stay in school
Em
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Be the square dude,
Bm
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that so ciety approves
D
D

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Get a little job or a shitty appartment
G
G

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Sub- prime mortgage in a
F#m
F#m

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failing house market
G
G

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The after your life dedication
and hardship
A
A

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You died just as poor as
you was when you started
Bm
Bm

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D
D

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Fuck that, what's up with
the second option?
G
G

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You could always hit the corner
F#m
F#m

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and try to get it popping
G
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Get fast guap when you're
out dropping and clocking
Em
Em

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But, chances are that you'll
Bm
Bm

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probably die violent
D
D

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The best hope that you got
is getting knocked
G
G

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F#m
F#m

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And end up with a job in a prison
metal shop
They ain't paying nothing
G
G

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but three hots and a cotch
Em
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Bm
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Don't you know that's the biggest
hustle they got?
Or door three you can get
D
D

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on that welfare
G
G

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But they ain't trying to help,
F#m
F#m

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they'll put you in hell there
G
G

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Give you just enough so you're not
gonna starve
Em
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F#m
F#m

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And constantly harass you while
Bm
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you're looking for a job
D
D

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Do lock up and someone that got
you to punch a clock
G
G

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And they found about it and your
F#m
F#m

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check is getting dot
G
G

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Can't win for losing,
dehumanizing
A
A

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You'll never get caught up,
Bm
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D
D

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you caught up in a cycle
Verse 5
G
G

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(It's my life)
F#m
F#m

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Yeah, the only one that I'll ever know
G
G

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Feeling ex tra low
Em
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Please let me go
Bm
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D
D

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Hold on, no
G
G

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(It's my life)
F#m
F#m

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Yeah, the only that I'll
ever know
G
G

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And it stressed me so
Em
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Oh God, bless me soul
Bm
Bm

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Outro 1
Bm
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F#m
F#m

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Bm
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A
A

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G
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F#m
F#m

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Em
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Bm
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