Intro: [Em] [Am7] (x2)
I've been up for a thousand [Em]nights
[Am7]New York to London, different city every [Em]day, yeah
Playin' on, [Am7]playin' on, puttin' on 50 thousand [Em]lights
Oh, [Am7]I've been gone so long, gettin' up and gettin' [Em]faded
So I'm on, [Am7]keepin' on, stayin' up for a thousand [Em]nights
[Am7]Bad bitch look like Mona Lisa (Mona Lisa)
[Em]Flippin' off a yacht in Ibiza (Splash, water)
[Am7]Clear port, hasta la vista
Do it all again when [Em]we touchdown, everything bust down
[Am7]Teacher said I would lose, I be like, "What now?"
[Em]I started makin' moves, they showin' me love now
[Am7]Lit like a light bulb 'cause, [Em]bitch, I'm the plug now
And [Em]now you know we poppin', we bubble like soda pop
And I see it, I [Am7]like it, I wake up, pull up, and go and cop it
The millions get [Em]wired, them Benny hunnids still go in pocket
'Cause [Em]I'm so hood, it don't make no sense
Still [Am7]remember the times I couldn't pay my rent
Now, I [Em]walk in a stadium, tell 'em, "Play my shit"
I've been up for a thousand [Em]nights
[Am7]New York to London, different city every [Em]day, yeah
Playin' on, [Am7]playin' on, puttin' on 50 thousand [Em]lights
Oh, [Am7]I've been gone so long, gettin' up and gettin' [Em]faded
So I'm on, [Am7]keepin' on, stayin' up for a thousand [Em]nights
[Em]Last night, I played a show at a stadium in Atlanta
[Am7]Husband and wives, daddies and daughters with the cameras
[Em]I never thought it would get this big, but what does it matter?
[Am7]Everything [Em]is already part of a plan
I [Em]remember, damn, me and my man inside of this Sprinter van
[Am7]200 a night, end of 2010
Stayin' up [Em]in every city's Holiday Inn
If it [Am7]wasn't there, then I was at the couch of a friend's
[Em]Weatherspoon's was an easy option to get a cheaper [Am7]lunch and
[Em]Onto the next town, but now it's to the next continent (Woo)
[Am7]And I don't think it's gonna be stoppin' anytime soon
[Em]Birds eye view, pay my dues for a two-mile queue
Don't need to [Am7]read reviews if you can't do the things [Em]I do
I've been up for a thousand [Em]nights
[Am7]New York to London, different city every [Em]day, yeah
Playin' on, [Am7]playin' on, puttin' on 50 thousand [Em]lights
Oh, [Am7]I've been gone so long, gettin' up and gettin' [Em]faded
So I'm on, [Am7]keepin' on, stayin' up for a thousand [Em]nights
[Em]Hoodie on pull up, just like the Reaper, yeah
I do [Am7]this on the regular, make you seem off, yeah
St. [Em]Laurent, Gucci sweater, the red and green Moncler
Me and [Am7]Meek and Ed Sheeran just like the Beatles, yeah
From her [Em]head to her toe, she know she be flee, yeah
[Am7]Everyday, I be seein' her and Selena, yeah
[Em]She wanna come closer, but I don't see us there
I'm not a [Am7]regular person, I be low-key all year
From [Em]New York out to London she was, she was with me all the time
And [Am7]I've been on the road, so I know she couldn't call my line
And [Em]now I see she got her ass and titties done for a thousand likes, [Em]meh
I've been up for a thousand [Em]nights
[Am7]New York to London, different city every [Em]day, yeah
Playin' on, [Am7]playin' on, puttin' on 50 thousand [Em]lights
Oh, [Am7]I've been gone so long, gettin' up and gettin' [Em]faded
So I'm on, [Am7]keepin' on, stayin' up for a thousand [Em]nights