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Key: B minor•
Intro 1
Bm
Bm
2

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Verse 1
Bm
Bm
2

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Homicide or suicide
Heads or tails
A
A

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Some think life is a living hell
G#dim
G#dim
6

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Some live life just living well
Gm
Gm
3

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I live life tryna tip the scale
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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My way, my way
G#dim
G#dim
6

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E
E

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Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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My way, my way
Verse 2
Bm
Bm
2

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Yo, I'm always early
A
A

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I never take off 'cause I got a job
Rob Peter to pay Paul
Bm
Bm
2

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G#dim
G#dim
6

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Now I realize it's
the winner that takes all
Gm
Gm
3

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Do what I gotta do because
I can't take loss
Bm
Bm
2

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Picture me living life as if I'm
some animal
A
A

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That consumes its own dreams
like I'm a cannibal
G#dim
G#dim
6

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I won't accept failure unless
it's mechanical
Gm
Gm
3

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But still the alcohol mixed
with the botanical
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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I guess I be re ferred to the owners
A
A

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manual full of loaners
Full of all the homeless
Bm
Bm
2

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G#dim
G#dim
6

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throwaways and the stoners
Soldiers of the streets with
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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8th grade diplomas
Gm
Gm
3

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And the world awaiting their
A
A

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shoulders as a bonus
Bm
Bm
2

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Look, let he without sin live without sin
A
A

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Until then, I'll be doing dirty
Bm
Bm
2

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jobs like swamp men
G#dim
G#dim
6

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Counting the faces of those
that might have been
Gm
Gm
3

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F#
F#
2

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It's like living that life but I
Verse 3
won't live that life again
Bm
Bm
2

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Hom icide or suicide
Heads or tails
A
A

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Some think life is a living hell
G#dim
G#dim
6

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Some live life just living well
Gdim
Gdim
5

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Gm
Gm
3

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I live life tryna tip the scale
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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My way, my way
G#dim
G#dim
6

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E
E

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Gm
Gm
3

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C
C

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My way, my way
Verse 4
Bm
Bm
2

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Lot of niggas go to prison
How many come out Malcolm X?
A
A

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I know I'm not
Shit, can't even talk about the rest
G#dim
G#dim
6

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Famous last words: "You under arrest"
Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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Will I get popped tonight?
It's anybody's guess
Bm
Bm
2

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I guess, a nigga need to stay cunning
A
A

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I guess when the cops comin'
need to start runnin'
G#dim
G#dim
6

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I won't make the same mistakes
from my last run in
G
G

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You either done doing crime
Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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now or you done in
Bm
Bm
2

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I got a brother on the run and one in
A
A

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Wrote me a letter,
he said when you comin'
G#dim
G#dim
6

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Shit man,
I thought the goal's to stay out
Gm
Gm
3

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Back against the wall,
G
G

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then shoot your way out
Bm
Bm
2

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Gettin' money's a style
that never plays out
A
A

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'Til you end up boxin' your stash,
money's paid out
G#dim
G#dim
6

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E
E

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The scales of justice ain't equally
G#dim
G#dim
6

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weighed out
Gm
Gm
3

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Only two ways out,
G
G

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digging tunnels or digging graves out
Verse 5
Bm
Bm
2

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Homicide or suicide
Heads or tails
A
A

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Some think life is a living hell
G#dim
G#dim
6

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Some live life just living well
Gdim
Gdim
5

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Gm
Gm
3

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I live life tryna tip the scale
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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My way, my way
G#dim
G#dim
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E
E

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Gm
Gm
3

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A
A

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My way, my way
G
G

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E
E

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Interlude 1
C
C

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A
A

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G
G

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E
E

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C
C

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Verse 6
Bm
Bm
2

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Homicide or suicide
Heads or Tails
A
A

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Some think life is a living hell
G#dim
G#dim
6

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E
E

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Some live life just living well
Gm
Gm
3

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I live life tryna tip the scale
Bm
Bm
2

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A
A

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My way, my way
G#dim
G#dim
6

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E
E

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G#dim
G#dim
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My way
Outro 1
Gm
Gm
3

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