Xxx chords by Kendrick Lamar

Chords with lyrics

Intro: B?kon & Kid Capri:
B minorBm      E minorEm         G+G
America, God bless you if it's good to you
 A7A7            B minorBm
America, please take my hand
     E minorEm
Can you help me underst—
New Kung Fu Kenny

Verse 1: Kendrick Lamar:
Bm(let ring)
Throw a steak off the ark
To a pool full of sharks, he'll take it
Leave him in the wilderness
With a sworn nemesis, he'll make it
Take the gratitude from him
I bet he'll show you somethin', whoa
B minorBm
I'll chip a nigga little bit of nothin'
B minorBm
I'll chip a nigga little bit of nothin'
Bm(let ring)
I'll chip a nigga little bit of nothin'
I'll chip a nigga, then throw the blower in his lap
Walk myself to the court like, "Bitch, I did that!"
X-rated
B minorBm
Johnny don't wanna go to school no mo', no mo'
B minorBm
Johnny said books ain't cool no mo' (no mo')
B minorBm
Johnny wanna be a rapper like his big cousin
              B minorBm
Johnny caught a body yesterday out hustlin'
God bless America, you know we all love him
B minorBm
Yesterday I got a call like from my dog like 101
      B minorBm
Said they killed his only son because of insufficient funds
    B minorBm
He was sobbin', he was mobbin', way belligerent and drunk
    B minorBm
Talkin' out his head, philosophin' on what the Lord had done
      B minorBm
He said: "K-Dot, can you pray for me?
It's been a fucked up day for me
  B minorBm
I know that you anointed, show me how to overcome."
    B minorBm
He was lookin' for some closure
Hopin' I could bring him closer
     B minorBm
To the spiritual, my spirit do no better, but I told him
      B minorBm
"I can't sugarcoat the answer for you, this is how I feel:
If somebody kill my son, that mean somebody gettin' killed."
     N.C.
Tell me what you do for love, loyalty, and passion of
All the memories collected, moments you could never touch
   B minorBm
I'll wait in front a niggas spot and watch him hit his block
    B minorBm
I'll catch a nigga leavin' service if that's all I got
   B minorBm
I'll chip a nigga, then throw the blower in his lap
    B minorBm
Walk myself to the court like, "Bitch, I did that!"
N.C.
Ain't no Black Power when your baby killed by a coward
     B minorBm
I can't even keep the peace, don't you fuck with one of ours
     B minorBm
It be murder in the street, it be bodies in the hour
    B minorBm
Ghetto bird be on the street, paramedics on the dial
   B minorBm
Let somebody touch my mama
      B minorBm
Touch my sister, touch my woman
      B minorBm       B minorBm
Touch my daddy, touch my niece
     B minorBm    B minorBm B minorBm B minorBm
Touch my nephew, touch my brother
       B minorBm
You should chip a nigga, then throw the blower in his lap
    B minorBm
Matter fact, I'm 'bout to speak at this convention
Call you back—

Interlude: Kendrick Lamar:
B minorBm           C# minorC#m
Alright, kids, we're gonna talk about gun control
B minorBm       C# minorC#m
(Pray for me) Damn!

Chorus: Bono:
B minorBm      C# minorC#m
It's not a place
B minorBm      C# minorC#m    B minorBm          C# minorC#m
This country is to me a sound of drum and bass
        B minorBm       C# minorC#m
You close your eyes to look around

Verse 2: Kendrick Lamar:
B minorBm     C# minorC#m
Hail Mary, Jesus and Joseph
      B minorBm
The great American flag
         C# minorC#m
Is wrapped and dragged with explosives
B minorBm          C# minorC#m
Compulsive disorder, sons and daughters
B minorBm
Barricaded blocks and borders
C# minorC#m
Look what you taught us!
      B minorBm          C# minorC#m
It's murder on my street, your street, back streets
     B minorBm
Wall Street, corporate offices
     C# minorC#m
Banks, employees, and bosses with
B minorBm             C# minorC#m
Homicidal thoughts; Donald Trump's in office
    B minorBm              C# minorC#m
We lost Barack and promised to never doubt him again
     B minorBm           C# minorC#m
But is America honest, or do we bask in sin?
B minorBm              C# minorC#m
Pass the gin, I mix it with American blood
   B minorBm         C# minorC#m
Then bash him in, you Crippin' or you married to blood?
B minorBm          C# minorC#m
I'll ask again—oops—accident
     B minorBm           C# minorC#m (till chorus)
It's nasty when you set us up
Then roll the dice, then bet us up
You overnight the big rifles, then tell Fox to be scared of us
Gang members or terrorists, et cetera, et cetera
America's reflections of me, that's what a mirror does

Chorus: Bono:
B minorBm     C# minorC#m
It's not a place
B minorBm       C# minorC#m   B minorBm        C# minorC#m
This country is to me a sound of drum and bass
  B minorBm