Lens chords by Frank Ocean

• Capo on 2nd

Frank Ocean
"Lens"

Standard tuning. Corrections welcome.

Capo 2nd fret.

  C5  D   B6  Ab7 G  Cadd9 G*  D   C   Em Ab7/C Em7 E7sus4 CM  D
e|------------8---7--------3--(5)-(3)--0---8---(7)--(7)----0---2---| latter part of the song
D|8---7---8---7---8---3---(3)--7---5---0---7----8----10----0---3---|
G|5---7---x---8---7---0----4---7---5---0---8----7----7-----0---2---|
D|--------9-----------2----5---7---5---2--------9----9-----2---4---|
A|--------------------3--------5---3------------7----7-----3---5---|
E|-----------------------------------------8-----------------------|
                           *Use at the end
                            of Verse 1

{Intro]
  C5  D  B6  Ab7   G
e|--------------8----7---------------|
B|8---7---8----7----8---10-----------| Main keyboard fig.
G|5---7---x---8----7-----------------|
D|--------9--------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|


Verse 1:
   C5            D
My girl made him wait ’til the hours of the night
   C5                     D                B6  Ab7
To hit you with the, "You know it’s mid, right?"
      G
Can’t be on time for the free rides
      C5    D
Can’t be my type, I’m a low life
        C5                D               B6  Ab7
Crammed in sometime, then I’m your whole life
     G
Can’t make those calls in the low light
        C5       D
Are you ready to go? We gon’ be waitin’ in line
         C5                 D                  B6
Yeah you look good, would I fuck? Yeah. Did I? Almost.
Ab7          G
   Back home with that, almost
          C5         D
Back home with that, next time
          C5          D          B6
Bags with all that Rally’s in ’em
Ab7            G
Trays with all the valley (Come on!)
            C5   D    Cadd9
Top chopped down like blades came through the valleee-
C5 D B6  Ab7 G
Eeeeeeeeeey Freeway


Chorus:
  C5  D   Em7 Ab7/C Em7 E7sus4
e|--------7---8-----7---7----------|
B|5---7---8---7-----8---10---------| Chorus version of
G|5---7---7---8-----7---7----------| Main keyboard fig.
D|5---7---9---------9---9----------|
A|3---5---7---------7---7----------|
E|------------8--------------------|

                 D
Despite our history
C           D             Em                        C
Some way at night, you’re stuck when you think of me
  D                Em7 Ab7/C Em7 E7sus4
Despite the life I leeeeeead

All this life in me
D
Spirits watch me, pants down

Can’t be ’barrassed of it
C   D                    Em7 Ab7/C           Em7 E7sus4
  I feel their smiles on meeeeeeee (smiles on meeeeeeee)
                                    Em7 E7sus4
I feel their smiles on me (smile on meeeeeeeee)
                                         C      D
I feel their smiles on me (lens on me right now)
Em7
Oh yeah, oh yeah


Verse 2:
      CM                                    D
Whole team on back like I tatted the Mariah (know I got some sins on me)
     CM                            D
Then get the screen mask for the Verizon (ridin’)
     CM                                    D
Weed smoke in the sky, picture what I’m realizin’ (got some sins on me)
      CM                             D
Ain’t seen rainbows in the sky since college
     CM                                     D
This thing won’t last unless we’re both flyin’ (both flyin’)
     CM                             D
Fake flowers, no water needed. Real life drowned by the weekend
   CM                         D
No wins, call it timeless. No ends ’cause you’re timeless


Chorus:
CM                  D
   Despite our history, yeah
CM                        D                       CM
Some way at night, you’re stuck when you think of me
                   D
Despite the life I lead
CM                  D
   All this life in me (all this life)
CM                            D                        CM
Spirits watch me, pants down. Can’t be ’barrassed of it
                       D      CM
I feel their smiles on me (on me, on me, on me)
                       D    CM
I feel their smiles on me
                       D    CM
I feel their smiles on me


Outro:
CM
Lionel got a lens, Danny got a lens
D                              CM        D
Matthew got a lens on me right now, yeah
CM
Cleve got a lens, Kevin got a lens
D                          CM        D
Know I got some sins on me right now
CM     D
On me
CM     D
On me, on me
CM     D
On me, on me
CM     D
On me, on me