Drake - Successful

artist : drake ft . trey songz
song : successful
album : so far gone

capo 3

intro : Am Am/F# Am/F Em x2

Am Am/F#
the money , cars , the clothes the hoes
Am/F Em
i suppose , yeah

chorus :
Am/F
i want the money , mmoney and the cars ,
Em
cars and the clothes , the hoes
Am
i suppose , i just wanna be ,
Am/G Am/F
i just wanna be successful
Em
i just wanna be , i just wanna be successful
Am Em7
i just wanna be , i just wanna be successful

Am Am/F#
drizzy , ah yeah trey i fxxkin feel you
Am/F
they be starin at the money like its unfamiliar
Em
i get it , i live it , to me theres nothings realer
Am
just enough to solve your problems , too much will kill ya

and when i leave , i always come right back here ,
Am/F#
the young spit’a that everybody in rap fear
Am/F
a lot of yall are still soundin like last year
Em
the game needs change and im the mofxxking cashier
Am
nickels for my thoughts , dimes in my bed
Am/F#
quarters of the kush shape the lines in my head
Am/F
take my verses too serious ya hate me
Em
cause i’m the one to paint a vivid picture no hd

Am/F
yeah , i want it all , that’s why i strive for it
Em
dis me and you’ll never hear a reply for it
Am
any awards show or party i get fly for it
Am/G
i know that it’s comin’ i just hope that i’m alive for it

chorus :
Am/F
i want the money , money and the cars ,
Em
cars and the clothes , the hoes
Am
i suppose ,
Am/G
i just wanna be , i just wanna be successful
Am/F Em
i just wanna be , i just wanna be successful
Am Em7
i just wanna be , i just wanna be successful

Am Am/F#
yeah , i want things to go my way
Am/F
but as of late a lot of shit been goin sideways

and my mother tried to runaway from home
Em
but i left somethin in the car and so i caught her in the driveway
Am
and she cried to me so i cried too

and my stomach was soakin wet , she only 5’2

and 48 hours was all before i showed up
Em
and brought a thousand dollars worth of drinks and got pulled up
Am
damn , my reality just set in

and even when the phantom’s leased them hoes wanna get in

i do a lot of things hopin i never have to fit in

so tryin to keep up with my progress is like a dead end

Am/F
my girl love me but fxxk it my heart beat slow
Em
and right now the tour bus is lookin like a freak show
Am
and life change for us every single week
Am/G
so its good but i know this ain’t the peak though , cause i want

chorus

Am
wise words from a decent man

back when i was tryin to put a ring on alicia hand

this lost boy got fly without peter pan
Em
and my delivery just got me buzzin like the pizza man
Am
in person i Am everything and more

i’m everywhere these other n * * * * ’s never been before

but inside i’m treadin waters steady tryin to swim ashore
Em
i’m on a shoppin spree to get whateva is in store
Am
yeah , just call me shop and bag drizzy

and call me mr . damn he ain’t copin that is he

and fans of these freshman is about to get iffy
Em
while this youngin that you doubtin is about to get busy

Am/F
im’ma kill it i promise this i know you mad
Em
ive always treated my city like some shoulder pads
Am
to big homie use a flash if you must
Am/G
and i swear i ain’t askin for much , all i want is

chorus

it’s like i know what i got to say

i just don’t know how to say it to you

Am
pardon the swag , but bitches cartate

long bread i don’t eat shortcake , how come i can’t

miss a woman like i can’t miss court dates
Em
cheese , but shes not in this portrait

yeah , life’s fine but i do not portray

i’m on the other side but it is a sharp gate

i don’t want the glow , i want the glo’ray
Em
and im’ma fxxk the world , but this is just foreplay
Am
tired of hearing bullshit , bring her on to cow shit

haven’t met a smell that’s stinkier than her shit

that’s word to toronto
Em
so high up i got birds in the condo

Am/F
ain’t that a female dog
Em
ask her who i Am to her and she yell god
Am
weezy baby i go real hard
Am/G
no further details boy