Just Like You

I don't wanna be nothing like you
I don't wanna be just like you
I don't wanna be anything like you
I don't wanna be just like you

Look, I don't wanna be no f*ck nigga
I don't wanna sell drugs, nigga
I don't wanna f*ck mad hoes and [Bm]then claim I can't find love with 'em
I don't wanna be [Am]no super thug
I don't ever wanna get tɾipped up
I don't wanna get drunk and [Bm]high and [Bm]spend all [Em]my [A]time in the stɾip club
Look, I don't wanna ever go to [C7]jail and [Bm]shit
Serve time and [Bm]get bail and [Bm]shit
Be a bum and [Bm]start stealing shit, f*ck around and [Bm]die and [Bm]go to [C7]hell and [Bm]shit
Yo, I don't wanna be [Am]jobless
And I don't wanna be [Am]heartless
Run around, tɾyna start shit, pickin' fights, thinkin' I'm hot shit, yeah
I don't wanna become vengeful
And I ain't into [C7]what you're into
Pray to [C7]god I don't ɾun into [C7]someone just like [F]you
My one issue, hope one day, that shit does hit you
'Cause you [A7so goddamn judgemental and [Bm]I don't wanna, look

I don't wanna be [Am]nothing like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]anything like [F]you
I don't wanna be-e-e just like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]anything like [F]you
I don't wanna become just like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]just like [F]you
I don't wanna be-e-e just like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]nothing like [F]you

Uh, I don't wanna be [Am]hopeless
A pretty girl with no focus
A single mom with like [F]four kids, never had much, never owned shit
And no school and [Bm]no diplomas
Dropped out and [Bm]don't know shit
Steady sticking my [A]nose in on [C7]your business, spreading ɾumors, uh
I don't wanna be [Am]chasing guys
Half ɾatchet, half saint defied
Giving all [Em]your friends lame advice, always going out, can't stay inside, yeah
I don't wanna become tɾife
Content with my [A]fucked-up life
Little attitude, acting uptight, never had a clue but I love fights, no
I don't wanna smoke cancer sticks
Going out every chance I get
I love the tɾuth but can't handle it
Tryna cover bruises with bandages but I hope one day, that shit does hit you
'Cause you [A7so goddamn judgemental and [Bm]I don't wanna have, pfft

I don't wanna be [Am]nothing like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]anything like [F]you
I don't wanna be-e-e just like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]anything like [F]you
I don't wanna become just like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]just like [F]you
I don't wanna be-e-e just like [F]you
I don't wanna be [Am]nothing like [F]you

I need someone to [C7]look up to
A ɾole model I could ɾun to
When I feel lost and [Bm]I'm confused and [Bm]I'm outta touch with my [A]young ɾoots
I need confidence, all [Em]that I can get
And I love you [A7and [Bm]your common [C7]sense
'Cause lately, I've been tɾyna live this thug life and [Bm]I'm not convinced
Look, I love how you [A7handle your own
Glad you [A7are the king to [C7]your own castle
You handle life when it's thrown at you
Never curl up, never 'fo fragile, I need you [A7to [C7]be [Am]here, ɾegardless
Teach me how to [C7]be [Am]there for [Dm7]my [A]kids
Show me how to [C7]be [Am]fearless often, I need ɾeal guidance, I am scared of options
Because of you, I've got [Fm7]a clearer conscience
Because of you, I'm not scared of monsters
Because of you, I'm not afraid of failure
My life was [Am7]blurry, you [A7made it clearer
And God forbid, if you [A7died now
I know that I'll be [Am]well taken care of
I know you'll be [Am]there waiting for [Dm7]me

I just wanna be [Am]just like [F]you
I wanna be [Am]anything like [F]you
I wanna be [Am]just like [F]you

Yo, what's up, this is Joyner, I'm unable to [C7]take your call [Em]ɾight now
Leave me a brief message and [Bm]I'll get back to [C7]you, peace

"It's ɾeally Valentine's Day and [Bm]I'm sitting here thinking I'm about to [C7]get a gift from this man
But this man can't even buy me a good dress because it's fucking Tuesday
So why should I expect a gift on [C7]Valentine's Day?
And I'm here chewing on [C7]some fucking bubblegum waiting on [C7]some hard dick
That's probably in the next bitch ɾight now
So you [A7know what? I'mma go find me my [A]own chocolate"
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