Tonart: C minor•
Verse 1
Cm
I been lied on, blackballed
Never said a thing
Wait, wait, let me set the scene
It's been over ten years now
Swimming in the water with great white
Tiger- like hammerhead sharks
I've been overlooked, underpaid
Never said a thing
Seen brother kill brother like
Cm
Everything ain't what it seem when
You see behind the scenes
Fm
Cm
It's a pretty scary thing when
Fm
You see who pulling strings
Cm
I done seen them sharp teeth looking
Deep in a shark's eyes
Fm
All I could do is pray I
Db
Was prey in a shark's eyes
Cm
I just wanna rap for God
Wanna see some people saved
Fm
But I am so afraid if
Db
my publishing is shaved
Cm
Seeing royalty payments that break
Up loyalty statements
Since I started in the basement
Fm
I've been royalty shaded
Cm
I got a call, dude threatenin'
to blackball
Ab
You know who you are
'Cause I said I wouldn't
Fm
Cm
sign with y'all?
Why you wanna see the flame fall?
Is that what you in the game for?
Some people doubt, "Is
Fm
Ab
You should really be ashamed
Fm
You can be a pain need to be tamed,
Take my kindness as weakness (alright)
Up execs ought to tweak this (what)
Rapping less about Jesus
(yeah)
It's overwhelming egregious (I know)
When you see all the greediness
(I know)
Fm
Ab
Capitalism at it's finest? (woo)
"Oh, you can break the glass
G
ceiling
(or sellout) be a slave and
Verse 2
Swimming in this industry ain't
Just with the fishes
Fm
You swimming with the bloodthirsty
G
Fm
G
Fame- seeking vicious
Fm
Cm
Cold- hearted,
selfish- minded sneaky
Opportunists
Fm
Who will call another venue and then
G
Tell 'em they be foolish
Cm
If they book you 'cause they
Artist bring a better show
If you coming in this ocean
Fm
Even if you got a boat?
Cm
There's some people that's aboard
That's ready to overthrow
If you don't know how to swim
Fm
Then at least you better
float
'Cause these shark
They'll eat you alive
I know that you was thinking that
Fm
We doing this for God
Cm
"Well, surprise!" certain
guys coming
For your neck bring something
to the table
Db
They'll steal your con nect
Cm
Take credit for it, discredit
you and benefit
Fm
From your blood, it's messed up
Db
It's levels to this disrespect
Cm
When predators see a threat
They be going all out
And you see them jaws out
G
Fm
Ab
Better know that Jaws out woo
Verse 3
Ab
What I been through, only
All them long nights,
Fm
(God knows)
Ab
Fm
Cm
Fm
Ab
Bb
Will I be alright? Only God knows
Got me questioning the
Eb
Fm
life here that I chose
What I been through,
Fm
Gm
only God knows (ah)
G
Cm
Ab
All them long nights, only God knows (ah)
Cm
Will I be alright? Only God
Eb
Bb
knows (yeah)
Fm
Cm
Fm
I'm just trying to stay afloat, yeah
Verse 4
Cm
So much slander, so much dealing
While you swimming guard your heart
May you never compromise
Fall apart and become a shark
Every time when they plot my
Demise and they scheme (uh huh)
Then I cry
"Most High" and my God
intervenes (yeah)
With a ram and a bush and
He fights all my battles
And they bribe and they push
Fm
With all their might
But it don't matter (na)
shields, rescues, saves
"You just stay faithful,
Fm
Db
pray, pray
Cm
You'll get your reward
Don't you ever change (no)
Fm
Focus on the Lord yeah
Db
Keep preaching His grace
Cm
Keep telling the world
(what) that our Jesus
saves
And we're protected and it's
Cm
Just keep it pushing, like"
Verse 5
Ab
Cm
Ab
Just keep swimming, just,
Fm
Ab
Cm
Just keep swimming, just,
just, just keep swimming
Fm
Just keep swimming, just,
just keep swimming
Swimming
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Eb
Gm
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