Chords for I Need A Song

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_ [Eb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] I need a song [Ab] _ [Cm] that I can sing [Ab] _ [Cm] When I'm alone, [F] in my smoke, in my drain
[Bb] _ [Cm] I need a place [F] where [Cm] I can live [Bbm] With [Cm] a peace of mind, [Eb] I need some time
[Fm] So I can chill, [Gm] get in my zone [Cm] I need a song to help [Eb] me through my days
And help [Cm] me with my nights I chant [Eb] my words like prayers
To help me [Cm] deal with life In front of [Eb] this mic, I control the world [C] I'm living in
The stage [Eb] is my pulpit while I preach to [Cm] my citizens
Don't care [F] about fitting in, just want [Cm] who listening
To know the [F] words I quote are sincerely [Cm] from deep within
Whenever [Eb] I grab my pen and share this part of me
I only [Gm] speak the truth, so respect my [C] artistry
The liquor [Eb] keeps me lifted and the coffee [Cm] keeps me focused
It helps [Eb] me find a zone away from all the [G] shit that's bogus
I'm trying to [Eb] touch bases that writers often [C] leave alone
I'm letting [Eb] my words fall on these papers when I [Cm] write these songs
I wanna [F] feel as if I'm Marvin Bank in [Cm] 74 and my brother went to [F] war
And what's going on was a [Cm] song I wrote
I'm tuned [F] in and what I know will make you [C] feel me
I'm putting those deep inside this [Gm] music trying to show the world [Cm] what real me
And if it's a song [F] that [Cm] I could sing
[F] _ [Cm] I'm alone [Eb] with my smoke and [Fm] my dream
_ [Eb] I [Cm] need a place [F] where [G] I could live
[F] With a [Cm] piece of mind, I'm gonna [Eb] need some time
So [Fm] I could chill, get [Gm] in my zone, I [Cm] need a song
When I'm feeling [Eb] overwhelmed and stressed
It's like I can hardly even tell [Cm] that I'm blessed
I've been dealt with a mess so [Eb] long, pen still in my hand
But I'm feeling like I'm [Cm] failing the test
Tell what the rest cause my [Eb] soul need peace
I can eat cheese, yeah the [C] block need beef
But my kids need me so my [Bb] mind need three
So I can still keep giving y [Cm]'all a piece
Donnie Hathaway helped me find [F] a pathway
To take my mind away from trouble
What I hate, I [C] got to save what bills need paid
[F] Shit need laid, who stayed, who strayed
Played and [Cm] got played, how much you made
Made [F] times for the good, bad, the good, [C] misunderstood
But it never crossed my [Gm] mind to pause my grind
And spend a little [Cm] time with wood
Sometimes I wish [Eb] I could turn my cell and laptop [Cm] off
And ride on a plane till I get dropped [Eb] off
Bucket of honey came with the top popped off
[Cm] Then I hopped off, don't nobody know [Eb] I'm there
Never heard my music and they really [C] don't care
Don't point, take pictures, [Eb] don't stare
Keep wheat mixture [Cm] in the air, exotic textures
[F] Everywhere got me swinging off fixtures
[Cm] Like yeah, feeling good, like yes sir, [F] I'm there
But [Cm] that's just a dream, [Eb] reality is this track's a [Cm] hop
Three minutes ago I [Gm] needed a song
And now I need [Cm] a song [Eb] that I [Cm] can say
[F] When [Cm] I'm alone, with [Eb] my smoke and [Fm] my track
[Eb] You need [Cm] a place [F] where I [C] could live
[F] With a peace [Cm] of mind, give me [Ab] some time
So I could chill in [Gm] my zone
You need [Cm] a song _ [F] that I [Cm] could sing
[F] When I'm [Cm] alone, with [F] my smoke and my track
[Eb] You need [Cm] a place [F] where I [G] could live
_ [F] With a peace [Cm] of mind, give me [Eb] some time
So I [Fm] could chill
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