Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: E MajorE
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
N.C.
You told us we hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal; and that they
N.C.
are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; among these are life, liberty, and the, and the
N.C.
pursuit of happiness
Verse 1:
E MajorE
Young, black, wild and free
A augmentedA E MajorE
Naked on a limousine (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
E MajorE
Riding through the hood real slow
A augmentedA E MajorE
I love it when we smell the trees (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
E MajorE
I just wanna party hard
A augmentedA E MajorE
Sex in the swimming pool (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
E MajorE
I don't need a lot of cash
A augmentedA E MajorE
I just wanna break the rules (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Pre-Chorus:
C# minorC#m
We don't need another ruler
Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
All of my friends are kings (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
(Can do A augmentedA to E MajorE along with the small flourishes on the synth)
C# minorC#m
I'm not America's nightmare
Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
I'm the American dream (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Just let me live my life
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I want a crazy, classic, life
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I want a crazy, classic, life
G+G A augmentedA C# minorC#m
So if the world should end tonight
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I had a crazy, classic, life
Verse 2:
E MajorE
I don't need a diamond ring
A augmentedA E MajorE
I don't wanna waste my youth (Oh-oh, oh-oh)
E MajorE
I don't wanna live on my knees
A augmentedA E MajorE
I just have to tell the truth
(Baby)
E MajorE
I don't wanna be let down
A augmentedA E MajorE
I don't wanna cheat on you (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
E MajorE
I just wanna find a God
A augmentedA E MajorE
And I hope she loves me too (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Pre-Chorus:
C# minorC#m
We don't need another ruler
Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
We don't need another fool (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
C# minorC#m
I'm not America's nightmare
Asus2Asus2 E MajorE
I'm the American cool (Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)
Just let me live my life
Chorus:
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I want a crazy, classic, life
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I want a crazy, classic, life
G+G A augmentedA C# minorC#m
So if the world should end tonight
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I had a crazy, classic, life
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I want a crazy, classic, life
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I want a crazy, classic, life
G+G A augmentedA C# minorC#m
So if the world should end tonight
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
I had a crazy, classic, life (Oh wa whoah whoah)
Instrumental:
A augmentedA
(Oh wa whoah whoah)
E MajorE
(Oh wa whoah whoah)
A augmentedA
(Oh wa whoah whoah)
C# minorC#m
(Oh wa whoah whoah)
A augmentedA
(Oh a whoah whoah)
G+G A augmentedA E MajorE
Crazy, classic, life
(Can continue G+G A augmentedA E MajorE chord pattern throughout outro)