Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
Shot Clock
Ella Mai
G+G major (no capo)
*Strum once each chord and do a percussive slap
*G to F#7F#7 has a short interval, relative to other chords
Intro:
B minorBm A minorAm E minorEm G+G F#7F#7
B minorBm A minorAm E minorEm G+G F#7F#7
Verse 1:
B minorBm A minorAm
Twenty four seconds, yeah, you better not stop
E minorEm
You got twenty four seconds, can you
G+G F#7F#7
beat the shot clock?
B minorBm
What you waitin' on lil' daddy? I
A minorAm
ain't got that much time
E minorEm
You seem anxious, you seem adamant
G+G F#7F#7
but you ain't press my line
B minorBm
Wondering why, why, why (oh why)
A minorAm
Know you ain't shy, shy, shy (oh why)
E minorEm G+G
I'ma say bye, bye, bye, better know
F#7F#7
I won't think twice (yeah)
B minorBm
Better let go of your pride (do-do)
A minorAm
Do it now (do-do), just do it now
E minorEm G+G F#7F#7
(do-do), oh yeah
Pre-Chorus:
B minorBm
When that nigga pull up on me, tell
A minorAm
that nigga back, back
E minorEm
Don't you know all of these niggas
G+G F#7F#7
wish that they could bag that?
B minorBm
I'm just saying, boy, you playing,
A minorAm
you gon' let it wind down
E minorEm
You got twenty four seconds and it's
G+G F#7F#7
starting right now
Chorus:
B minorBm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep
A minorAm
You're gon' miss your opportunity
E minorEm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
G+G F#7F#7
Pick up your feet, nigga
B minorBm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep) (do-do)
A minorAm
You're gon' miss your opportunity (do-do)
E minorEm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
G+G F#7F#7
Pick up your feet, my nigga
Verse 2:
B minorBm
Five years of dating
A minorAm
Tired of being patient
E minorEm
What the fuck you waiting for?
G+G F#7F#7
Yeah
B minorBm
It's a lot of niggas hating and I
A minorAm
don't entertain 'em
E minorEm
But damn, you gotta give me more
G+G F#7F#7
(Shhh, I know, I know and I'm really trying)
B minorBm
Oh-oh, if you don't want it like me
A minorAm
I could think about a hundred things I
E minorEm
could be doing right now
G+G F#7F#7
Than wasting my time with you, oh (do-do)
B minorBm A minorAm
Okay, okay, since you gotta have it your way (do-do)
E minorEm
I'ma start that clock on you (do-do)
G+G F#7F#7
We gon' see what's up
Pre-Chorus:
B minorBm
When that nigga pull up on me, tell
A minorAm
that nigga back, back
E minorEm
Don't you know all of these niggas
G+G F#7F#7
wish that they could bag that?
(All of these nigga, bag that)
B minorBm
I'm just saying, boy, you playing,
A minorAm
you gon' let it wind down (wind down)
E minorEm
You got twenty four seconds and it's
G+G F#7F#7
starting right now (right now)
Chorus:
B minorBm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep
A minorAm
You're gon' miss your opportunity
E minorEm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
G+G F#7F#7
Pick up your feet, nigga
B minorBm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep) (do-do)
A minorAm
You're gon' miss your opportunity (do-do)
E minorEm
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
G+G F#7F#7
Pick up your feet, my nigga
Outro:
B minorBm
Shot clock, Twenty four seconds (don't sleep, don't sleep)
A minorAm
You're gon' miss your opportunity
E minorEm
You got twenty four seconds (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
G+G F#7F#7
Pick up your feet, nigga
B minorBm
Ay, don't sleep, don't sleep
A minorAm
You're gon' miss your opportunity
E minorEm
You're gon' miss your opportunity (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
G+G F#7F#7
Pick up your feet, my nigga
B minorBm
Shot clock