Black Boy Fly - Kendrick Lamar
So I'msaying What up what up Ni**ayou made So Ni**ait I'msaying What you made it Ni**ayou made it up what up So I'msaying What up what up So I'msaying What up what up Ni**aI hate So Ni**ait I'msaying What I hate it up what up Frustrated and I'mriding Down the back streets Making my conscious ask me Would I survive to make It up out this hole in time Black boy fly Black boy fly Blackblackboy fly Black boy fly I used to be jealous of Aaron Afflalo I used to be jealous of Aaron Afflalo He was the one to follow He was the only leader Foreseeing brighter tomorrows He would live in the gym We was living in sorrow Total envy of him He made a dream become a reality Actually making it possible to swim His way out of Compton with Further more to accomplish Graduate with honors A sponsor of basketball scholars It's2004and I'mwatching him Score 30Remember vividly how them Victory points had hurt me Cause every basket was A reaction or a reminder That we was just moving backwards The bungalow where you find us The art of us ditching classes Heading nowhere fast Stick my head inside the study hall He focused on math Determination ambition Plus dedication and wisdom Qualities he was given Was the sh*twe didn'thave Dug inside of his book bag and Coach Palmer asked for his finals He had his back like a spinal meanwhile We singing the same Old song spinning the vinyl 11graders gone He focused wrong on the NBA we Focused on some Patron Now watch that black boy fly Black boy fly Watch that black boy fly Black boy fly Watch that black boy fly Black boy fly Watch that black boy fly Black boyI used to jealousof Jayceon I used to jealous of Jayceon Taylor when I was young Taylor made a career out Of music from writing songs A Buick had driven past bumping Him when I mowed the lawn Money laundering hustling Homies pondering up against Schemes to make a million Even if doing you harm War'sthe case and just in Case you wasn'talarmed The city had fought with firearms And many had died before Its dawn 2004and I'mhearing the people roar For the name of The Game They line in front of the store Swap meets selling our mixtapes I'mlike oh sh*twait Don'twanna be another ni**aStuck regretting mistakes Mixed feelings was my opinion I was defending my insecurities Chillin my conscience next to a villain Compton made you Believe success wasn'treal Be honest none of us knew of a recorddeal Soas I peel through these lottery tickets I see a Harley Davidson truck Visit the same plaza we shopped A tall ni**ahopped out with Jordans and a white tank top He was top of the rap game We was the top of So the block watch that black boy fly Black boy fly Watch that black boy fly Black boy fly Watch that black boy fly Black boy fly Watch that black boy fly Black boy My mama didn'traise me Up to be jealousheartedLike most of the winners call it Regardless of where you stay Hold your head and continue marching That'swhat she said but in my Head I wanted to be like Jordan A Boy touring the country with Money from mic recording The only way out the ghetto You know the stereotype Shooting hoops or live on The stereo like top 40And shortly I got discouraged Like every time I walked to The corner had them guns bursting Ni**aI was rehearsing In repetition the phrase Only one in a million Will ever see better days Especially when the crime Waves was bigger than tsunamis Break your boogie boards to Pieces you just a typical homy All these niggas facetious and They all standing beside me They all will buy me a chopper If any one of you try me What am I to do when every Neighborhood is an obstacle When 2niggas making it out Had never sounded logical 3niggas making it out That'smission impossible So I never believed the type Of performance that I could do I wasn'tjealous cuz Of the talents they got I was terrified they'llBe the last black boys to fly Out of Compton Thank God Guitar score
Black Boy Fly Artist: Kendrick Lamar
Capo: 0
Key: Ab
Difficulty:
Tempo: 80
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 99
Creation time: 2023-02-20 Black Boy Fly Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by Kendrick Lamar. This guitar tab is in the key of Ab and is a Beginner version, suitable for players at the Beginner level. A must-learn piece for guitar enthusiasts. Strum the guitar, open the piano, and experience the mood conveyed by Kendrick Lamar at that time~
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