Contradiction - Macklemore
The other day me 'n'xp opened for souls mischief I'mlike yo let'sget on some angry mc showmanship and hit 'emEven a couple dissin'women callin''emgroupies h*esand b***hesGot off stage and I'mlike yo I know that we killed it Ran into a familiar face a female who comes in and supports us I said peace She said wait let me talk to you for a minute I know it'snone of my business but I wasn'timpressed by your performance I said word S**tI love feedback and criticism She said I miss the passionate spirit your political vision Quite honestly I wasn'toffended by those references to women But you'reonly continuing society'sconditioning It hit the heart of me I told her that this was part of me I stand up for human rights and treat others how I would wanna be treated But every song can'tbe seepin'with freedom 'Causethe other side of me is sexist then people will feel that I'mpreachin'Everything'speace and love Uhh that'ssomewhat misleading Because this world is f**kedup and I'ma product to what I'mseeing Not to justify but just to touch on my being I learn from theses and my purpose gets surfaced with demons I am sexist I'mprejudice I put that in my music She said she heard that perspective but before she turned around she said We have a flame your fire'signited with sound Are you building the empire up or using your fire to burn it down Consumption contradiction I'mconflicted with being a hypocrite And through these songs you can witness it The differences I admit this s**tbecause I'mjust like you Walking a fine line between saying and living it Consumption contradiction I'mconflicted with being a hypocrite And through these songs you can witness it The differences I admit this s**tbecause I'mjust like you Walking a fine line between saying and living it Light it up to burn it down light it up to burn it down Light it up to burn it down down down Light it up to burn it down light it up to burn it down Light it up to burn it down down down down down down down Now one thing that I'vealways struggled on Is how to incorporate d**gsand alcohol into my music outside of sober songs 'Causeon that perspective that'sall over my records But the other side isn'trepresented unless it sessions with xp How can I admit that I love to smoke w**dKnowing the kids are listening and many of 'emlook up to me Not to say that I'ma role model but I know that words are power And if I condone bottles and chronic I am sending out the Message it'sokay yeah I believe that it is Chronic can be medicine but it'sall about your relationship with it See I'meither off in the wagon riding and everyday with the spliff Constantly looking for a balance but habit turns to addiction And hip hop music and w**dThey'reinseparable So mcs that don'tsmoke or drink talking about it to me seems questionable It proves how much people just want to be accepted And not seem straight edge to their audience so keeping it real is neglected 'Causewhen I'msmoking I wouldn'twanna bump a song like this Put on some dev and break out the swishers and a bong and some licks See that'sa part of me too And I know that I would make more money if I wasn'tas true To all the stuggles of the blunted consumption I'mgoing through Make music for the party and the people support you I burn brother ali and buy 50what does that say to you Bring it back around am I building the empire up or using my fire to burn it down Consumption contradiction I'mconflicted with being a hypocrite And through these songs you can witness it The differences I admit this s**tbecause I'mjust like you Walking a fine line between saying and living it Consumption contradiction I'mconflicted with being a hypocrite And through these songs you can witness it The differences I admit this s**tbecause I'mjust like you Walking a fine line between saying it And living it Light it up to burn it down light it up to burn it down Light it up to burn it down down down Light it up to burn it down light it up to burn it down Light it up to burn it down down down down down down down Guitar score
Contradiction Artist: Macklemore
Capo: 0
Key: F
Difficulty：
Tempo: 81
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 108
Creation time: 2023-04-21 Contradiction Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by Macklemore. This guitar tab is in the key of F 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 Macklemore at that time～
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