Kanye West – Power (Bass Tab)
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[Intro]
I'm living in that 21st century, doing something mean to it G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-(1)-(1)--------(1)-(1)----------| Do it better than anybody you ever seen do it G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-(1)-(1)--------(1)-(1)----------| Screams from the haters got a nice ring to it G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---1---1-/-6---6---6---6---| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| I guess every superhero need his theme music G|---------------------------------| D|-5---5---5---5-------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-----------------6---6---6---6---| [Chorus] No one man should have all that power G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| The clock’s ticking, I just count the hours G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| Stop tripping, I'm tripping off the power G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-|
(21st-century schizoid man)
[Verse 1] The system broken, the school's closed, the prison's open G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| We ain't got nothing to lose, motherfucker, we rolling G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| Huh? Motherfucker, we rolling G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| With some light-skinned girls and some Kelly Rowlands G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| In this white man world, we the ones chosen G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| So goodnight, cruel world, I'll see you in the morning G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| Huh? I'll see you in the morning G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---1---1-/-6---6---6---6---| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| This is way too much, I need a moment G|---------------------------------| D|-5---5---5---5-------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-----------------6---6---6---6---|
[Chorus]
No one man should have all that power G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| The clock's ticking, I just count the hours G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| Stop tripping, I'm tripping off the power G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| 'Til then, fuck that, the world's ours G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| (No sleep) And they say,(No sleep)and they say G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| (No sleep) And they say,(No sleep)and they say G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| (No sleep) And they say,(No sleep)and they say G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-|
(21st-century schizoid man)
[Verse 2]
Fuck SNL and the whole cast G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| Tell them Yeezy said they can kiss my whole ass G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| More specifically, they can kiss my asshole G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| I'm an asshole? You niggas got jokes G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| You short-minded niggas' thoughts is Napoleon G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| My furs is Mongolian, my ice brought the goalies in G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| I embody every characteristic of the egotistic G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| He knows he's so fuckin' gifted G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| I just needed time alone with my own thoughts G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| Got treasures in my mind, but couldn't open up my own vault G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| My childlike creativity, purity, and honesty G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| Is honestly being crowded by these grown thoughts G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| Reality is catching up with me G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| Taking my inner child, I'm fighting for custody G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| With these responsibilities that they entrusted me G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---1---1-/-6---6---6---6---| A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| As I look down at my diamond-encrusted piece G|---------------------------------| D|-5---5---5---5-------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-----------------6---6---6---6---|
[Chorus]
Thinking no one man should have all that power G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| The clock's ticking, I just count the hours G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| Stop tripping, I'm tripping off the powder G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| 'Til then, fuck that, the world’s ours G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| No sleep) And they say,(No sleep)and they say G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| (No sleep) And they say,(No sleep)and they say G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| (No sleep) And they say,(No sleep)and they say G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-|
(21st-century schizoid man)
[Verse 3: Kanye West] Colin Powells, Austin Powers Lost in translation with a whole fuckin' nation They say I was the abomination of Obama's nation Well, that's a pretty bad way to start the conversation G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| At the end of the day, goddamnit, I'm killing this shit G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| I know damn well y'all feeling this shit G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| I don't need your pussy, bitch, I'm on my own dick G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| I ain't gotta power trip, who you goin' home with? G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------| How Ye doing? I'm survivin' G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---2-3-------2-3-| E|---------------------------------| I was drinkin' earlier, now I'm drivin' G|---------------------------------| D|-1---1---------1---0-------------| A|---------------------1---------1-| E|---------------------------------| Where the bad bitches, huh? Where you hidin'? G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------| E|-1---1---------1---0-1-------0-1-| I got the power make your life so excitin' G|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------| A|-3---3---------3---3-------1-----| E|---------------------3-----------|
[Orchestra Breakdown]
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[Outro]
Now this will be a
beautiful death, I'm jumping out the window
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I'm letting everything go
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I'm letting everything go
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Mmm, now this will be a
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beautiful death, I'm jumping out the window
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I'm letting everything go
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I'm letting everything go
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Now this will be a
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beautiful death, I'm jumping out the window
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I'm letting everything go
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I'm letting everything go
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You got the power to let power go?
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E|---------------------3-----------|(21st-century schizoid man)
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