Dreams - Kendrick Lamar
Nah what you get outta Outta not writing your stuff down on paper You get the moreyou know the Expressionthe feeling yourself Youmoreyouknow the Expression the feeling yourself You know what you wantto say Instead of reading a paper that sounds read It soundsnarrated Unless you wanna do it narrated What if a dream was reality And reality was a dream And as complicated as it seems If things we imagined actually happened And real life situations was artificial They say we only living to die Imagine if we'realready dead Waiting to live living in hell Trying to cross over to Heaven we'reconfusing ourselves Planet earth'slike Oceans 11We'replottin'for the getaway When my childhood friends get sent away To prison on their first offense It'sf**kedup but listen We study God but don'tknow him Criticize people that work on Sundays Two jobs just to feed their kids Well momma'sscratching lottery tickets knowing That it'sjust a fairy tale Cus'we ain'tgonna win Every time that she'sbubblin'in It feels like the devil'sholding a pen (sh*t)Don'tmind me I'mjust thinking again Thinking out loud thinking the opposite of proud Cus'I'mdisappointed at my self sometimes Selfesteemgets lower than night strippers Hard to motivate the right rhymes Inspired by true crimes It'snot a game it'snothing to play with Turn it off then come back the next day It'shere to stay Struggle that is I'mso infatuated with knowing something That'swaiting after this life That means what I'mthinking is right Punch loop the beat for a minute Moment ofsilence for J Dillahe on his wayhome Know he see me spillin' my heart hope for itsoon Wait a minuteK Dot ) yousaid turn it back on Bring it back If dreams was reality If it was cool for you to be a casualty The only way that you can escape poverty Say that I'mweird But obviously you didn'tget it When I said it the first time You'relistening too far If you hear this part I suggest you go back and press rewind I fast forward to common thoughts of a human Deep in my thoughts like Patrick Ewing in the paint Look what I brought to my state That they can'tbring The industry need a fix Stick h****nneedles inside politics This is crack music Opiuminside the veins of them I don'tabuse it Capture each moment like film Photoshootingall my enemies moving Direct them to a casket Give it to 'emonly if they ask for it If they want If they wanna see reality haha I'mlosing you again ain'tI Ain'tI The perfect candidate to represent the fifty states Black President They don'twanna see that It'sevident pain is pain We only love to hate each other That'sstriving for greatnessI swear to God that we live in a Matrix Take that blue pill then we start seeing spaceships Kanye westcoastniggas do it the best Bring each other down Crab in a bucket of fit We learn to live with it I guess I mean dive with it since we'realready dead Trying to cross over to heaven That'swhat I said the first time Get it Now little boy I gotta sit you down Teach you about the things that we live around Materialistic things That we buyin'now means nothing later When the dream kick in Fade me out fade me out fade me out Fade me out fade me out fade me out Fade me out fade me out When the dreams was reality And money was love What would we do For a buzz to maintain our sanity Chasing the wind striving after this vanity Traveling no direction the aim is casualty American dream or Scarface fantasy Kilos of coke and the arms of black families We use to it our hearts draped in stone A mother'sdreams for her baby boy To come back home Cus'he out pushin'that chrome Pursuing that cash End another niggas dreams When the fofifthblast Now another mother screams picking out his casket Harsh reality it seems like It'ssimple mathematics it'snot It'strigonometry Divided by some real life And he'lldo it again just to get a mill'twice The streets mowed him Can'tmake past that It'snot a dream it'sreality Look where it'sat ugh What happened in Manhattan happens all the time In the hood conspiracy to cover up crime No nickel and dime One shot pettiness I wrote it in my mind as a letter to the president World trade happened on the world stage Same stage look at us as some educated apes On video stations women gyrating Parading around mindrapingthe youth Fade me out fade me out fade me out Fade me out fade me out fade me out Fade me out What if a dream was reality And reality was a dream And as complicated as it seems If things we imagined actually happened And real life situations was artificial They say we only living to die Imagine if we'realready dead Waiting to live living in hell Trying to cross over to heaven We'reconfusing ourselves Planet earth'slike Oceans 11We'replottin'for the getaway I'mthe man up in this piece You'llnever see the light of da Who the f**kd'yathink you f**kin'with I run sh*there you just live hereyou just live here Guitar score
Dreams Artist: Kendrick Lamar
Capo: 0
Key: E
Difficulty:
Tempo: 47
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 131
Creation time: 2023-03-02 Dreams 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 E 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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