Lil Durk – All My Life (ft. J. Cole)
Performed by |
J. Cole Lil Durk |
Release Year |
2023 |
Suggested Capo |
Fret 3 |
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Lil Durk – All My Life (ft. J. Cole)
Key: C
Minor
BPM: ♩ = 72
Time: 4/4
Cm Bb/D 2aEb Durkio told me he been on some positive shit, yeah, yeah Fm 2aBb/D Lately, I just wanna show up and body some shit, yeah, yeah Cm Bb/D 2aEb Always been a lil' mathematician, lately it's cash I’m Fm 2aBb/D gettin’, got me losin' count of these bags, I've been movin' too Cm Bb/D 2aEb fast, hard times don't last, 'member when cops harrassed Fm 2aBb/D Talkin' out my ass, boy, you ain't shit but a bitch with a badge Cm Bb/D 2aEb All my life (All my life) Fm 2aBb/D They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down) Cm Bb/D 2aEb All this time (All this time) Fm 2aBb/D Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I'd make it out) Cm Bb/D 2aEb They couldn't break me, they couldn't break me (No, no) Fm 2aBb/D They couldn't take me, they couldn't take me (No) Cm Bb/D 2aEb All my life (All my life) Fm 2aBb/D They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down) Cm Bb/D 2aEb I decided I had to finish, but the media called me a menace Fm 2aBb/D I done sat with the mayor and politicians, I'm tryna change the image Cm Bb/D 2aEb You can't blame my past no more, I come from the trenches Fm 2aBb/D Some said I'd never be a superstar, but I know I'm different (No, no, no) Cm Bb/D 2aEb I'm The Voice, but the system ain't give me a choice Fm 2aBb/D Know some people that's still undeployed, I know a felon who tryna get FOID Cm Bb/D 2aEb Child support your only support, for a visit, I'm goin' through courts Fm 2aBb/D Went to jail, they was chainin' me up, and you know that I'm famous as fuck Cm Bb/D 2aEb See how you gon' joke about stimulus? But they really had came in the clutch Fm 2aBb/D I know some kids wanna hurt theyself Cm Bb/D 2aEb Fm 2aBb/D Stop tryna take drugs, I refer to myself, tryna better myself, tryna better my health but Cm Bb/D 2aEb All my life (All my life) Fm 2aBb/D They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down) Cm Bb/D 2aEb All this time (All this time) Fm 2aBb/D Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I'd make it out) Cm Bb/D 2aEb They couldn't break me, they couldn't break me (No, no) Fm 2aBb/D They couldn't take me, they couldn't take me (No) Cm Bb/D 2aEb All my life (All my life) Fm 2aBb/D They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down) Cm Bb/D 2aEb First generation ghetto nigga, cole world, hello niggas Fm 2aBb/D Made it out the city with my head on straight, niggas keep shootin' up the lead out Cm Bb/D 2aEb Young Jordan Peele, gotta get out, but the shit that I spit out Fm 2aBb/D Is a cheat code like I'm facin' a RICO and how a nigga put a hit out Cm Bb/D 2aEb And another one, and, and another one, I got like a hundred of 'em Fm 2aBb/D 'Bout to lap niggas so they think they ahead of me, but I'm really in front of them Cm Bb/D 2aEb Now some of them fumblin' they bags, fuckin’ up the little crumbs that they Fm 2aBb/D had, a reminder to humble yourself, this shit could be gone in an instant Cm Bb/D 2aEb Me, I'm runnin' long distance, all pistons firin' Fm 2aBb/D I be stuck between maybe retirin' and feelin' like I'm just not hittin' my prime Cm Bb/D 2aEb These days seein' rappers be dyin', way before they even gettin' they shine Fm 2aBb/D I never even heard of lil' buddy, ’til somebody murdered lil' buddy Cm Bb/D 2aEb Now I'm on the phone, searchin' lil' buddy name, got 'em playin' his tunes, all day in my room Fm 2aBb/D Thinkin', "Damn, this shit is wicked, to get they name buzzin' some niggas just gotta go lay Cm Bb/D 2aEb in a tomb”, and media thirsty for clicks, I got a new rule Fm 2aBb/D If you ain't never posted a rapper when he was alive, you can't post about him after he get hit Cm Bb/D 2aEb It's simple, it's the principle, on any tempo Fm 2aBb/D I'm invincible, don’t even rap, I just vent to you, I rather that than an interview, most days Cm Bb/D 2aEb Fuck 'em all like I'm goin' through a ho phase, young nigga shoot out the whip like road Fm 2aBb/D rage, I pray all of my dawgs stay so paid, and the only thing that kill 'em is old age Cm Bb/D 2aEb All my life (All my life) Fm 2aBb/D They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down) Cm Bb/D 2aEb All this time (All this time) Fm 2aBb/D Never thought I would make it out (Never thought I'd make it out) Cm Bb/D 2aEb They couldn't break me, they couldn't break me (No, no) Fm 2aBb/D They couldn't take me, they couldn't take me (No) Cm Bb/D 2aEb All my life (All my life) Fm 2aBb/D They been tryin' to keep me down (They been tryin' to keep me down) Cm Bb/D 2aEb Fm 2aBb/D Cm Bb/D 2aEb Fm 2aBb/D