verse 1: Jamila Woods
G Am
A body of water inside me
C Em
Reminds me of oceans, though I've never known one
Em F
I'm born by a cold one
C Am
It's only a small one compared
Dm
To the coast, I prefer it to most
Em Am F Am
I like water that don't burn my eyes when they open
Em Am
I won't let you criticize
G C
My city like my skin, it's so pretty
Em
If you don't like it, just leave it alone
Pre-Hook: Jamila Woods
C Em C
You gotta love me like I love the lake
D C
You wanna love me, better love the lake
G C
You gotta love me like I love the lake
E C
You wanna love me, better love the lake
F C
You didn't think I really had it like that
G C
You ain't think we really had it like that
F C
You didn't think I really had it like that
E
Matter fact, we can swim in it
Em
I know you wanna get in it
Hook: Jamila Woods
Am G
Get on the highway, highway, baby
Am G
Look at it my way, my way, baby
C Am G
See, we can fly away, fly away, baby
A
And we don't ever leave the ground
G
No, no, no
Am G
No, no, no, no, no, no, no
Rest In Peace Bernie Mac
verse 2: Chance The Rapper
C
This here ain't for no Vice doc
This here ain't for no Spike op
D
But since I was one like a cyclops
Em
I run up some stairs on a bike cop
C
I shake up some hands on the right block
Block club president, night watch
D
My niggas was real when the mic dropped
Em
I put 'em in my wheel like a bike lock
C G
Got family in Gary and STL, I got cousins in Milwaukee
E
I got family in Detroit and ATL, I got an auntie that steal our weed
C
We the number one gentrified
Run inside, gimme my land, the new Chi tits' perky
Em
Face lift and makeshift spaces
Invest the rest in a number 25 Knicks jersey
G C
Grass is greener in Pasadena or Catalina by the water
D G
Where the overlap between bullet holes and backpacks couldn't be farther
F
And I'm supposed to father my daughter?
C Em
She the princess in the dragon's lair
Bm D
I'm a dragon slayer, I can't fly away
To some hideaway, I gotta find a way
Hook: Jamila Woods
Am G
Get on the highway, highway, baby
Am G
Look at it my way, my way, baby
C Am G
See, we can fly away, fly away, baby
A
And we don't ever leave the ground
G
No, no, no
Am G
No, no, no, no, no, no, no
Outro: Jamila Woods
G E
I will never leave you
Em
I'm everything you made me
Em G C
Even when you break me down
Em
The water always saves me
Em
I could never leave you
Em
I'm only what you make me
Em G Am
Even though you break my heart
C Em
The water's gonna save me