Giovanni chords by Jamila Woods

Chords with lyrics

Intro:


C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA
(X2)

Verse 1:


C# minorC#m         BB
 You might want to hold my comb

     A augmentedA
When you find out what I'm made of

C# minorC#m         BB         A augmentedA
 You might want to follow me and copy all of my mistakes

C# minorC#m   BB      A augmentedA
 I'm so nice, so nice

             C# minorC#m
You can not smile when I smile

   BB     A augmentedA
And I cry, I cry

              C# minorC#m
It's just the rain so I can grow

Chorus:

C# minorC#m        BB
Any minute now you get the message

A augmentedA
Eenie meenie miney pick an apt description

   C# minorC#m            BB
I'm impressive, you can check my chart for reference

     A augmentedA
Moon-and sun-kissed, reverend blessed it

C# minorC#m          BB
 Come and listen to a quick confession

A augmentedA
Water is to oil me to your aggression

    C# minorC#m
I'm protected

     BB             A augmentedA
Joycetta prayed on me, mama burned sage for me

              C# minorC#m      BB
None can take that energy away from me

   A augmentedA                      C# minorC#m
I've been up in here since grandmama was a baby, praise me

      BB        A augmentedA
I be on my Giovanni, tea and honey

Tell it like I see it

       C# minorC#m
Speak it so I be it

       BB
My ancestors watch me

     A augmentedA
Fairytale walking

                  C# minorC#m
Black Goldilocks, yeah my naps just right

           BB          A augmentedA
You got questions, I know that's right

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason why

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason why

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason

Iterlude:

C# minorC#m BB  A augmentedA
(single strokes) X2

Verse 2:


C# minorC#m           BB
Little bitty, you wanna call me

 A augmentedA
A majorA hundred motherfuckers cannot tell me

C# minorC#m                BB
How I'm supposed to look when I'm angry

A augmentedA
How I'm supposed to shrink when you're around me

  C# minorC#m          BB
Permission denied to rearrange me

     A augmentedA
I am the Kingdom, I am not your Queen

C# minorC#m            BB
Hotep better step from up around me

     A augmentedA
I am not your rib, I am not your Eve

Chorus:


C# minorC#m         BB
 Any minute now you get the message

A augmentedA
Eenie meenie miney pick an apt description

   C# minorC#m            BB
I'm impressive, you can check my chart for reference

     A augmentedA
Moon-and sun-kissed, reverend blessed it

C# minorC#m          BB
 Come and listen to a quick confession

A augmentedA
Water is to oil me to your aggression

    C# minorC#m
I'm protected

     BB             A augmentedA
Joycetta prayed on me, mama burned sage for me

              C# minorC#m      BB
None can take that energy away from me

   A augmentedA                      C# minorC#m
I've been up in here since grandmama was a baby, praise me

      BB        A augmentedA
I be on my Giovanni, tea and honey

Tell it like I see it

       C# minorC#m
Speak it so I be it

       BB
My ancestors watch me

     A augmentedA
Fairytale walking

                  C# minorC#m
Black Goldilocks, yeah my naps just right

           BB          A augmentedA
You got questions, I know that's right

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason why

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason why

          C# minorC#m   BB  A augmentedA
There must be a reason    (single stroke for the last chord)

          C# minorC#m
There must be a reason why