Average Joe Akkorde von
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar

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Tonart: A minor
Verse 1
Am
Dm
Am
Dm
The hardest
Bb
Am
thing for me to do
Bb
Is to get you, to know me,
Am
Bb
within sixteen bars
Gm
That's the hardest thing
Am
Who is K. Dot?
Verse 2
Dm
A young
nigga from Compton
On the curb writing raps next to a gun shot
Am
Dm
On the corners where the gangsters
and the killers dwell
Bb
The fraudulent tender scars
that get unveiled
Am
Everyone I knew
Bb
was either Crip or Piru
Cousins in elementary,
relatives in high school
Am
With that being said,
Bb
each one of their rivals
Was aiming something at my head,
Gm
I needed survival
Am
Got jumped, got jacked,
Verse 3
Dm
shot at, shot back
And I don't even push a line,
Am
I'm just tryna push these rhymes
Dm
In the midst of staying neutral
and discrete
My momma said you're judged by
Bb
the company you keep
Am
But what you can consider,
Verse 4
Bb
that if it goes down
They'll kill you if you kill me,
Am
it gets deep nigga
Bb
So if you ask what I'm doing
Gm
I'm tryna duck the influence of my city
Am
that's that's brewing, real talk, and
Verse 5
Dm
Am
This is why they fuck with me (real talk nigga,
Dm
believe it)
Bb
This is why they fuck with me (do what I do,
Am
you know?)
Bb
I'm no gangster, no killer,
Am
I'm just your average Joe (know that)
Bb
But one thing you should consider,
Gm
I'm the realest you know
Am
I was walking from Centennial
Verse 6
Dm
When an unidentified vehicle rolled
Am
up, and I was like hol' up
Dm
Where you from? "I don't bang"
Bb
Where you stay? "Westside", that's a Piru
Am
gang to be exact
Bb
Well aware they had blue
across they hat
Dropped backpack and ran
inside of the cul- de- sac
Am
Shots rang out, hoping to
Verse 7
Bb
God I wasn't wet
Crossed across Rosecrans and
Gm
ran inside of the yet
Am
Dm
Chirped the homies on the I- 95 they said
they already knew
What happened,
and meet 'em outside the garage
Am
Dm
Never seen that many guns in my life
I was paranoid like a fiend in the night,
Bb
but needed revenge
Am
Grabbed the nine- ball, opened up
Verse 8
Bb
the door,
then got in
Somebody said fall back
We gon' make these niggas suffer
Am
You my brother like a frat,
Bb
and that's just to remind you
Dm
Thought about that so long I had failed my fi nals,
Am
fuck, but
Verse 9
Dm
This is why they fuck with me
Am
Dm
(I told you nigga)
This is why they fuck with me
Bb
Am
(you fake nigga)
Bb
I'm no gangster, no killer,
Am
I'm just your average Joe (you fake)
Bb
But one thing you should consider,
Gm
I'm the realest you know
Am
I don't do black mu
Verse 10
Dm
sic,
I don't do white music
I do everyday life music
Am
Give 'em cuts like a nigga
Dm
pierced a knife through it
Bb
You say you through, but I've been through it,
Am
now that's cold
Verse 11
Bb
And this is for my county building children
In Hub City on hubcaps, no power-
steering
Am
Bb
I use perseverance in this mad city
Where the niggas drink Remy and
Gm
Am
hold semis for cutthroats
Verse 12
Dm
Bernie Mac died, it's no joke
Don't ask why if you don't know
about these killers and thieves
Am
Dm
Seven grams of weed, you smoke that,
but I'm high off life
Bb
Am
I could fall out the sky like twice
Bb
And land in the land of the AKs
And the minivans where
the fan never on
Am
'Cause it's hotter than a lunatic's
Bb
underarms in a straitjacket
Gm
In other words, we get it cracking,
Am
but I keep it cool, you know
Verse 13
Dm
Am
This is why they fuck with me
Dm
This is why they fuck with me
Bb
Am
(real talk)
Bb
I'm no gangster, no killer,
Am
I'm just your average Joe (come on)
Bb
But one thing you should consider,
Gm
Am
Dm
I'm the realest you know
Verse 14
Dm
Am
So there you have it
Dm
Bb
Am
But I'ma leave you with this
Bb
An O.G. once told me
Am
Bb
A real gangster is
either dead or in jail
Gm
Or behind the scenes getting
real money
Am
I'm gone
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