G O D - Common
After bein'25you know Just trying to survive in the world 'Boutto have a little boy or baby girl who knows Anyway just when you start getting'that little age And experience to you You start thinkin'about stuff Tryin'to make the right moves So bust it out this is what I was thinkin'check it Yo the education of the LonchickaLonnieLynn Began began with time Bein'my bloodline is one with the divine In time brotha you will discover the light Some say that God is black and the devil'swhite Well the devil is wrong and God is what'sright I fight with myself in the ring of doubt and fear The rain ain'tgone but I can still see clear As a child given religion with no answer to why Just told believe in Jesus 'cuzfor me he did die Curiosity killed the catechism Understanding and wisdom became the rhythm that I played to And became a slave to master self A rich man is one with knowledge Happiness and his health My mind had dealt with the books of Zen Tao the lessons Koran and the Bible to me they all vital And got truth within 'emgotta read them boys You just can'tskim 'emdifferent branches of belief But one root that stem 'emBut people of the venom try to trim 'emAnd use religion as an emblem When it should be a natural way of life Who am I or they to say to whom you pray ain'tright That'swho got you doin'right and got you this far Whether you say "InJesus name"or "Alhum du'Allah"Long as you know it'sa bein'that'ssupreme to you You let that show towards others in the things you do 'Cuzwhen the trumpets blowin'24elders surround the throne Only 144000gon get home Only 144000gon get home Only 144000gon get it baby I'velived and I'velearned I have taken and I'veearned I have laughed I'vecried I have failed and I have tried Sunshine pouring rain Found joy through all my pain I just wanna be happy with being me Let me voice my concern So many of my fellow brothers have given themselves a title That their actions didn'tearn Our ignorance is in the same breath as our innocence Subconsciously seeking to find An impressionable mind to convince I'vefinally come to the realization Why black people in the worse place 'Cuzit'shard to correct yourself When you don'tknow Who you are in the first place So I try to find the clue in you But evidently white folks know more black history than we do Why'rewe bein'lied to I ain'tknow our history was purposely hidden Damn somethin'in me wanna know who I am So I began my search My journey started in church It gave my heartache relief When I started to understand belief Hustlin'was like a gift spent my share of time in the streets Taught me survival from this evil I'mjust gonna have to deal with And I felt like a fool when I tried to learn it in school It almost seemed like a rehearsal when the only Science and math are universal Takin'elder advice read the Bible the Koran Searched scrolls from the Hebrew Israelites Hold on this ain'tright Jesus wasn'twhite Some leads were granted with insight And it'sall in the plan But it took me some time to overstand He still created with the imperfection of man So with followin'I disagree By no means have I forgotten or forgiven What'sbeen done to me but I do know the devil ain'tno white man The devil'sa spiritual mind That'scolor blind there'sevil white folk and evil niggas You gon surely find there'sno positivity without negativity But one side you gonna have to choose Any chance to speak I refuse to misuse So how can you call yourself God When you let a worldly possession Become an obsession And the way you write your rhymes And can'tfollow your lesson If a seed'ssown you make sure it'sknown You make sure it'sgrown If you God then save your own Don'tmentally enslave your own Don'tmentally If you God then enslave your own save your own Don'tmentally enslave your own If you God then save your own Well I'velived and I'velearned I'vetaken and I'veearned I have laughed I have cried I failed and I have tried Sunshine pourin'rain I found joy through my pain Just wanna be happy bein'me bein'me Guitar score
G O D Artist: Common
Capo: 0
Key: CSharp
Difficulty：
Tempo: 82
Time Signature: 4/4
Hot: 102
Creation time: 2023-04-24 G O D Guitar Tab, arranged and transcribed by Chordance, complete with staff notation and numbered musical notation. The song was composed by and performed by Common. This guitar tab is in the key of CSharp 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 Common at that time～
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