Biography:
MILCK (born Connie Lim) is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and poet from Los Angeles, California. Born to Chinese immigrants in the Los Angeles suburb of Palos Verdes, she enrolled in classical piano at six-years-old and opera classes at the age of eight. Inspired by everything from Frédéric Chopin, Tori Amos, and Elton John to Imogen Heap, Portishead, Radiohead, and Massive Attack, she crafts “cathartic pop” rooted in classical
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MILCK: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C55DOhatXc
Capo on the 3rd fret
[Verse 1]
C G C G D/F#
Black sheep, crying those rebel tears
Em C G
It's a battle to survive these lonely years
C G C G D/F#
Black sheep, you live up to your name
Em C G
You've been told for way too long that you're the one to blame
D
You never mean to hurt yourself or anyone around you
Em
But trouble's like a curse, a curse you didn't choose
D
The house you're in is like a cage
D
The walls 'n floors rage
Em
It's hard to breathe
C
But hard to leave
[Chorus]
G
Look up you're not alone
D
You'll make a home of your own
Em
Don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G
Take those sticks and stones
D
And make a home of your own
Em
Every warrior grows from her battles and scars
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G D Em C
Black sheep (Ooh)
G D Em C
Dear black sheep (Ooh)
[Verse 2]
C G C G D/F#
It runs deep, it's insatiable
Em C G
That hunger to be seen and to be understood
C G C G D/F#
Black sheep, they call me that too
Em
I've wrestled with the dark
C G
But I made it through
C G
And so will you
[Chorus]
G
Look up you're not alone
D
You'll make a home of your own
Em
Don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G
Take those sticks and stones
D
And make a home of your own
Em
Every warrior grows from her battles and scars
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G D Em C
Black sheep (Ooh)
G D Em C
Dear black sheep (Ooh)
[Bridge]
D
The home you build that will be safe and be full of light and space
Am C
You'll finally breathe my dear black sheep
* She does this part a capella, but the chords are the same as before if you choose to play them *
[Chorus]
G
Look up you're not alone
D
You'll make a home of your own
Em
Don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
* This is where she starts playing again *
G
Take those sticks and stones
D
And make a home of your own
Em
Every warrior grows from her battles and scars
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G D Em C
Black sheep (Ooh)
G D Em C
Dear black sheep (Ooh)
[Outro]
G D Em C
Hmmmmmmmmm
G
Black Sheep
Capo on the 3rd fret
[Verse 1]
C G C G D/F#
Black sheep, crying those rebel tears
Em C G
It's a battle to survive these lonely years
C G C G D/F#
Black sheep, you live up to your name
Em C G
You've been told for way too long that you're the one to blame
D
You never mean to hurt yourself or anyone around you
Em
But trouble's like a curse, a curse you didn't choose
D
The house you're in is like a cage
D
The walls 'n floors rage
Em
It's hard to breathe
C
But hard to leave
[Chorus]
G
Look up you're not alone
D
You'll make a home of your own
Em
Don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G
Take those sticks and stones
D
And make a home of your own
Em
Every warrior grows from her battles and scars
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G D Em C
Black sheep (Ooh)
G D Em C
Dear black sheep (Ooh)
[Verse 2]
C G C G D/F#
It runs deep, it's insatiable
Em C G
That hunger to be seen and to be understood
C G C G D/F#
Black sheep, they call me that too
Em
I've wrestled with the dark
C G
But I made it through
C G
And so will you
[Chorus]
G
Look up you're not alone
D
You'll make a home of your own
Em
Don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G
Take those sticks and stones
D
And make a home of your own
Em
Every warrior grows from her battles and scars
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G D Em C
Black sheep (Ooh)
G D Em C
Dear black sheep (Ooh)
[Bridge]
D
The home you build that will be safe and be full of light and space
Am C
You'll finally breathe my dear black sheep
* She does this part a capella, but the chords are the same as before if you choose to play them *
[Chorus]
G
Look up you're not alone
D
You'll make a home of your own
Em
Don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
* This is where she starts playing again *
G
Take those sticks and stones
D
And make a home of your own
Em
Every warrior grows from her battles and scars
C
Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are
G D Em C
Black sheep (Ooh)
G D Em C
Dear black sheep (Ooh)
[Outro]
G D Em C
Hmmmmmmmmm
G
Black Sheep
Mileo
Miles
Miles Away
Miles Bandit
Miles Benjamin A (...)