Tonart: G minor
Verse 1
Em
Am
C
I'd be lying if I said
everyone else is second
Am
Em
I hate to say it but
y 'all I got a confession
I got the tendency to be selfish
Am
It's all about me, me, me, not Y .O .U.
C
Em
If I got myself then Y .O .U.
This type of thinking has caused some pain
To be a better man
I gotta change my ways
Am
See, I grew up like an only child,
Sister stayed out of town,
Am
the only kid in the house
Em
But I became around first grade
Mama diagnosed with MS,
led to my worst ways
Am
Started to misbehave
from the hurt of her disability
I didn't talk about it,
D
but inside it was killing me
Em
Acting out with the fellas,
being bad, rebellious
C
Sad if you couldn't tell it, forgot
Am
I had many questions like why
C
My father quit his job to be by my mama's
side hustle just to provide
Em
we struggled but i survived
i can't complain no saw his example
Am
so i did the same whoa started
running the streets
Em
robberies put me on my feet
smoking and selling weed
C
Am
living the life that wasn't me
Em
contrary to your belief
i had family to help
but with their hands full
i only could rely on myself
Am
Em
but i'd be lying if i said
putting me first while
Everyone else is second.
D
Em
I hate to say it, but y 'all I
gotta confess
Yeah, I got the tendency to be selfish.
Am
It's all about me me me
C
Why yo you if I got myself
Em
This type of thinking
Am
has caused some pain
I gotta change my way
Am
C
Teenagers, I'm wildin with
Em
no camera in the world
C
Just trying to give me some money
D
be fresh and talk to the girls
Em
wasn't it for commitment get
what I want
Then I'm finished
C
how I messed up from my mother
But I had mistreated women
Em
Am
Got my heart broke early
C
from being head over heels
Puppy love wasn't real,
Am
but I got caught with the feels
Em
And I'm scarred from it still,
being vulnerable when I care
Feel I handle things better
Am
when emotions just isn't there
So yeah, I made decisions
Focused on self -preservation
Am
while leaving others a mess
Em
Not really doing what's best,
I can't believe it
C
Taking the easy way out
just seems convenient
Em
Am
So why you wanna be
here with me?
Em
C
Be friends with benefits is my thing
I can't get you a ring
Am
Still tryna figure out my needs
Em
I don't want you to leave
with me here by myself
We got history,
wanna start over with somebody else?
Am
C
I'd be lying if I said
I couldn't help you
Putting me first while
everyone else is second
Am
Em
I hate to say it but y 'all
I got a confession
I got the tendency to be selfish
Am
It's all about me, me, me, not Y .O .U.
C
D
If I got myself in, why owe you?
Em
This type of thinking
Am
Em
To be a better man,
I gotta change my ways
Am
Now I'm grown but still
Em
dealing
with selfishness at my core
C
Habits I developed over the years,
Em
People that I care for
might get the short end of the stick
If I don't stop to put them first
Am
and consider what love is
Sacrificial decisions
C
Em
to put someone else over you
C
Wanting what's best for that person,
Em
D
delivering hard truths
Em
Correcting them when they wrong,
Bm
Em
showing empathy, being patient
Emotions come and go,
Am
you're sadly mistaken
Em
I broke hearts and as a man I admit it
Am
Em
Now I'm a father with a daughter,
gotta show I'm different
Somebody play, I'm trippin',
I was a player, I get it
I'm giving the old game,
Am
I upgraded my system
Never told or broke the street code
C
when I was living that I made
it out and found a better way
Am
then started giving back
learning from the days of my youth
I ain't proud of it,
but I gotta tell you the truth
Am
C
That I'd be lyin' if I said
I couldn't help you
Puttin' me first
while everyone else is second
D
Em
I hate to say it, but y 'all, I
gotta confess, yeah
I got the tendency to be selfish
Am
It's all about me, me, me, not Y .O .U.
C
D
If I got myself, then Y .O .U.
Em
This type of thinkin' has caused some pain
To be a better man,
Am
Am
D
I gotta change my ways
Em
Em
You
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