2009 chords by Mac Miller

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Chorus:
G           C
I don't need to lie no more
     Am            Em
Nowadays all I do is shine, take a breath and ease my mind, and
Bm        C
She don't cry no more
       Am
She tell me that I get her high 'cause a angel's s'posed to fly, and
G             C
I ain't askin', "Why?" no more
     Am
Oh, no, I take it if it's mine, I don't stay inside the lines
  Em      C
It ain't 2009 no more
   Am            Em
Yeah, I know what's behind that door

Verse 1:
        G        C
Yeah, okay you gotta jump in to swim
     Am          Em
Well, the light was dim in this life of sin
     Bm         C
Now every day I wake up and breathe
Am
I don't have it all but that's alright with me
G               C
Take it nice and easy, took a flight to see me
Am
Send you back home with a light that's beamin'
Em           C
The whole team 'bout to figure it out
Am               Em
We ice cold, that's what winter about
        G             C
And sometimes, sometimes I wish I took a simpler route
Am                 Em
Instead of havin' demons that's as big as my house, mhmm
Bm         C
Have a ball with a dribble and bounce
      Am               Em
'Cause the party ain't over 'til they're kickin' me out, yeah
G           C
Isn't it funny? We can make a lot of money
Am
Buy a lot of things just to feel a lot of ugly
Em    C
I was yay high and muddy
Am
Lookin' for what was lookin' for me

Chorus:
G             C
But I don't need to lie no more
     Am            Em
Nowadays all I do is shine, take a breath and ease my mind, and
Bm        C
She don't cry no more
      Am
She tell me that I get her high 'cause a angel's s'posed to fly, and
G            C
I ain't askin', "Why?" no more
      Am
Oh, no, I take it if it's mine, I don't stay inside the lines
  Em      C
It ain't 2009 no more
Am               Em
Yeah, I know what's behind that door

Verse 2:
      G            C
Yeah, they ask me what I'm smilin' for
Am                 Em
Well, because I've never been this high before
Bm              C
It's like I never felt alive before
     Am
Mhmm, I'd rather have me peace of mind than war
G          C
See me and you, we ain't that different
Am
I struck the fuck out and then I came back swingin'
Em           C
Take my time to finish, mind my business
Am            Em
A life ain't a life 'til you live it
          G             C
I was diggin' me a hole big enough to bury my soul
Am              Em
Weight of the world, I gotta carry my own
    Bm           C
My own, with these songs I can carry you home
Am
I'm right here when you scared and alone
            G
And I ain't never in a hurry
      C
You don't ever gotta worry
Am                     Em
Even when it's 7:30 and the time is runnin' low
     C
When your heart get cold
Am             Em
See what's behind all them unturned stones
G                 C
And I'm a pro when it come to my job
  Am              Em
But really I'm just tryna start believin' in God
  Bm      C
Now when it gets hard
Am                Em
I don't panic, I don't sound the alarm

Chorus:
    G           C
Because I don't need to lie no more
     Am            Em
Nowadays all I do is shine, take a breath and ease my mind, and
Bm        C
She don't cry no more
      Am
She tell me that I get her high 'cause a angel's s'posed to fly, and
G             C
I ain't askin', "Why?" no more
      Am
Oh, no, I take it if it's mine, I don't stay inside the lines
Em        C
It ain't 2009 no more
Am               Em
Yeah, I know what's behind that door
G           C
I don't need to lie no more
     Am             Em
Nowadays all I do is shine, take a breath and ease my mind, and
Bm        C
She don't cry no more
       Am
She tell me that I get her high 'cause a angel's s'posed to fly, and
G            C
I ain't askin', "Why?" no more
    Am
Oh, no, I take it if it's mine, I don't stay inside the lines
Em        C
It ain't 2009 no more
   Am
Yeah, I know what's behind that door