Personal
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Capo 2
verse 1
Dm
They sleeping, they sleeping
C
They sleeping, they sleeping on me
Am
But I don’t waste my time
Em
Tryna prove that I’m something to see
Dm
Oh I, the real ones they know
C
And the ones that do not, I don’t need
Am Em
'Cause most see the vision and I give reasons to believe
Dm C
That I’m honest, I’m honest, I’m telling no lies
When I say I’m up next, I’m not just for the ride
Am Em
Never a point when I questioned my mind
Know what I’m doing, I planned for this time
Dm C
Come up regardless, I’m coming regardless
I’m hungry, I’m starving, remaining a topic
Am Em
Never an option, got your undivided whenever I’m plotting
[Refrão]
Dm C
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Am Em
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Dm C
I know it hurts to know, hurts to know, hurts to know
Am
I don’t want it (na, na, na)
Em
Don’t need it (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Dm C
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Am Em
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Dm C
I know it hurts to know, hurts to know, hurts to know
Am
I don’t want it (na, na, na)
Em
Don’t need it (yeah, yeah, yeah)
verse 2
Dm
I know that you hear this
C
And you gon' just know that I’m speaking to you
Am
Shouldn’t have got so ahead of yourself
Em
Now you’re losing your cool
Dm
I know that you know that I’m right
C
You admitted that I am the truth
Am Em
But look you at you now, look at your face
Looking sad in the booth
Dm C
Signed off a tape, toured off a tape
Did it alone, and I ain't touched a plate
Am Em
You was my nigga, we could have been great
You so far gone, got you thinking you're safe
Dm C
All said and done, you lost my respect
All said and done, you’re the one I regret
Am
Now you gon' watch from the crowd
Em
Lookin' up like the rest
[Refrão]
Dm C
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Am Em
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Dm C
I know it hurts to know, hurts to know, hurts to know
Am
I don’t want it (na, na, na)
Em
Don’t need it (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Dm C
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Am Em
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Dm C
I know it hurts to know, hurts to know, hurts to know
Am
I don’t want it (na, na, na)
Em
Don’t need it (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Bridge
Dm Am
Now I could never judge anyone I loved
C Em
Even if you lose sight of all the things I’ve done
Dm Am
I’m not who I once was, these days I’m all grown up
C Em
I fuck with me heavy, I’m all chose up
Dm
And I only did right by you
C
When you fucked her, I stood right by you
Am
Prayin' for the girls that believe your news
Em
Prayin' for myself 'cause I be all truth
Dm
I got good heart, good soul, good sex
C
No stress, next for me is best
Am Em
Don’t you run your mouth 'cause in this song I say it best
[Refrão]
Dm C
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Am Em
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Dm C
I know it hurts to know, hurts to know, hurts to know
Am
I don’t want it (na, na, na)
Em
Don’t need it (yeah, yeah, yeah)
Dm C
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Am Em
Don’t take it personal, personal, personal
Dm C
I know it hurts to know, hurts to know, hurts to know
Am
I don’t want it (na, na, na)
Em
Don’t need it (yeah, yeah, yeah)
How to play Personal
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.