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Capo 6
[Intro]
AmMan I can understand how it Gmight be
Kinda hard to Flove a girl like me
    EmI don't blame you much Ffor wanting to be free
I just wanted you to know
 Cm    Fm(x4)
[Verse 1]
For all my CmSouthside niggas that Fmknow me best
I feel like Cmme and Taylor might Fmstill have sex
Why? I Cmmade that bitch famous Fm(God damn)
I made that bitch famous
For all the Cmgirls that got dick from FmKanye West
If you Cmsee 'em in the streets give 'em FmKanye's bests
Why? They Cmmad they ain't famouFms (God damn)
They Cmmad they're still nameFmless (Talk that talk man)
Her Cmman in the store tryna Fmtry his best     
But he Cmjust can't seem to get FmKanye fresh
But we Cmstill hood famous Fm(God damn)
Yeah we still hood famous
[Hook]
I just wanted you to Cknow
I loved you better thaC/Bn your own kin didAm  
From the very staGrt
I don't blame you much for Amwanting to be free
   GI just wanted you to know
[Verse 2]
   CmI be Puerto Rican Fmday parade floatin'
   CmThat Benz Marina FmDel Rey coastin'
   CmShe be Puerto Rican Fmday parade wavin'
   CmLast month I helped her Fmwith the car payment
CmYoung and we aliveFm, whoo!
We Cmnever gonna dieFm, whoo!
CmI just copped a jet to fly oveFmr personal debt
Put one up in the sky
The Cmsun is in my eyesFm, whoo!
Woke Cmup and felt the vibeFm, whoo!
No mCmatter how hard they tryFm, whoo!
We never gonna die
[Hook]
I just wanted you to Cknow
Bam bam, bam C/Bbam
Bam bam dilla, bam Ambam
'ey what a bam Gbam (How you feeling right now, let me see you ladies in the aiAmr)                   
Bam bam dilla, bam bam
Bam Gbam eh
Bam bam, bam bam (Let me see your middle finger in the aCir)
Bam bam, bam C/Bbam
Bam bam dilla, bam Ambam 
(Let me see you act up in this mother fucker)
'ey what a bam Gbam
Bam bam dilla, bam Ambam                               
(How you feelin', how you feelin, how you feelin' in this mother fucker, god damn)
Bam Gbam (One thing you can't do it stop us Cnow)
Bam bam, bam C/Bbam
Bam bam dilla, bam Ambam 
(You can't stop the thing now)
'ey what a bam Gbam
(Man it's way too late, it's way too late)
Bam bam dilla, bam Ambam
(it's way too late, you can't fuck with us)
Bam Gbam, bam bam
CBam bam, bam bam (To the leftC/B, to the right)
Bam bam dilla, bam Ambam
(I wanna see everyone's hands in the air like this)
'ey what a bam Gbam
Bam bam dilla, bam Ambam
Bam Gbam, bam bam
[Outro]
I just wanted you to Cknow
I loved you better thaC/Bn your own kin didAm  
From the very staGrt
I don't blame you much fAmor wanting to be free
   GI just wanted you to kCnow

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Famous

by Kanye West

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 6 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/B

Capo 6

[Intro]

Am G

Man I can understand how it might be

Kinda hard to love a girl like me

Em F

I don't blame you much for wanting to be free

I just wanted you to know

Cm Fm

(x4)

[Verse 1]

Cm Fm

For all my Southside niggas that know me best

Cm Fm

I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex

Cm Fm

Why? I made that bitch famous (God damn)

I made that bitch famous

Cm Fm

For all the girls that got dick from Kanye West

Cm Fm

If you see 'em in the streets give 'em Kanye's bests

Cm Fm

Why? They mad they ain't famous (God damn)

Cm Fm

They mad they're still nameless (Talk that talk man)

Cm Fm

Her man in the store tryna try his best

Cm Fm

But he just can't seem to get Kanye fresh

Cm Fm

But we still hood famous (God damn)

Yeah we still hood famous

[Hook]

I just wanted you to know

C/B Am

I loved you better than your own kin did

From the very start

I don't blame you much for wanting to be free

I just wanted you to know

[Verse 2]

Cm Fm

I be Puerto Rican day parade floatin'

Cm Fm

That Benz Marina Del Rey coastin'

Cm Fm

She be Puerto Rican day parade wavin'

Cm Fm

Last month I helped her with the car payment

Cm Fm

Young and we alive, whoo!

Cm Fm

We never gonna die, whoo!

Cm Fm

I just copped a jet to fly over personal debt

Put one up in the sky

Cm Fm

The sun is in my eyes, whoo!

Cm Fm

Woke up and felt the vibe, whoo!

Cm Fm

No matter how hard they try, whoo!

We never gonna die

[Hook]

I just wanted you to know

C/B

Bam bam, bam bam

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

G Am

'ey what a bam bam (How you feeling right now, let me see you ladies in the air)

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

Bam bam eh

Bam bam, bam bam (Let me see your middle finger in the air)

C/B

Bam bam, bam bam

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

(Let me see you act up in this mother fucker)

'ey what a bam bam

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

(How you feelin', how you feelin, how you feelin' in this mother fucker, god damn)

G C

Bam bam (One thing you can't do it stop us now)

C/B

Bam bam, bam bam

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

(You can't stop the thing now)

'ey what a bam bam

(Man it's way too late, it's way too late)

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

(it's way too late, you can't fuck with us)

Bam bam, bam bam

C C/B

Bam bam, bam bam (To the left, to the right)

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

(I wanna see everyone's hands in the air like this)

'ey what a bam bam

Bam bam dilla, bam bam

Bam bam, bam bam

[Outro]

I just wanted you to know

C/B Am

I loved you better than your own kin did

From the very start

I don't blame you much for wanting to be free

G C

I just wanted you to know

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