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- really got in my head and I just felt the need to find the chords.
Gsus4: 320033
Cadd9: x32030
Em:    022033
D:     xx0232
Capo 5
Intro:
Gsus4   Cadd9
Verse 1:
Don't Gsus4cry, try not to wait up for me toCadd9night
I'm leaving for the future and it's Gsus4bright
Being swept off my feet like a drifting Cadd9kite
Verse 2:
And Gsus4I'm regretting all the choices that I Cadd9make
But I know we can learn from our misGsus4takes
With every single new step that we Cadd9take
Bridge 1:
I Gsus4don't repeat myself I'm not a parrot
Cadd9You know how I feel and that's apparent
Our Emfinal move's to win or lose
And DI can't make you choose, it's Cadd9up to you
Chorus:
And I told you my Gsus4roots will keep me honest
I'll be a Cadd9good boy, that I promise
If I Emsaid that I won't leave then I'll stay Cadd9true
And I told you, my Gsus4roots will keep me honest
If there's a Cadd9bus home I'll be on it
When I Emtold you I'm not leaving you'll
                                  Cadd9(Gsus4)
Believe it when you see I'm back for you
Interlude:
Gsus4   Cadd9
Verse 3:
Sit Gsus4tight I'm up around the world to do my Cadd9thing
And every word you say I'm listenGsus4ing
And when I wake up it will just be Cadd9me
Bridge 2:
I Gsus4might repeat myself am I a parrot
Cadd9You know how I feel and that's apparent
Our Emfinal move's to win or lose
And DI can't make you choose, it's Cadd9up to you
Chorus:
And I told you my Gsus4roots will keep me honest
I'll be a Cadd9good boy, that I promise
If I Emsaid that I won't leave then I'll stay Cadd9true
And I told you, my Gsus4roots will keep me honest
If there's a Cadd9bus home I'll be on it
When I Emtold you I'm not leaving you'll
BelCadd9ieve it when you see I'm back for yoGsus4u

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Honest

by Loveable Rogues

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Gsus4

Cadd9

- really got in my head and I just felt the need to find the chords.

Gsus4: 320033

Cadd9: x32030

Em: 022033

D: xx0232

Capo 5

Intro:

Gsus4 Cadd9

Verse 1:

Gsus4 Cadd9

Don't cry, try not to wait up for me tonight

Gsus4

I'm leaving for the future and it's bright

Cadd9

Being swept off my feet like a drifting kite

Verse 2:

Gsus4 Cadd9

And I'm regretting all the choices that I make

Gsus4

But I know we can learn from our mistakes

Cadd9

With every single new step that we take

Bridge 1:

Gsus4

I don't repeat myself I'm not a parrot

Cadd9

You know how I feel and that's apparent

Our final move's to win or lose

D Cadd9

And I can't make you choose, it's up to you

Chorus:

Gsus4

And I told you my roots will keep me honest

Cadd9

I'll be a good boy, that I promise

Em Cadd9

If I said that I won't leave then I'll stay true

Gsus4

And I told you, my roots will keep me honest

Cadd9

If there's a bus home I'll be on it

When I told you I'm not leaving you'll

Cadd9 Gsus4

()

Believe it when you see I'm back for you

Interlude:

Gsus4 Cadd9

Verse 3:

Gsus4 Cadd9

Sit tight I'm up around the world to do my thing

Gsus4

And every word you say I'm listening

Cadd9

And when I wake up it will just be me

Bridge 2:

Gsus4

I might repeat myself am I a parrot

Cadd9

You know how I feel and that's apparent

Our final move's to win or lose

D Cadd9

And I can't make you choose, it's up to you

Chorus:

Gsus4

And I told you my roots will keep me honest

Cadd9

I'll be a good boy, that I promise

Em Cadd9

If I said that I won't leave then I'll stay true

Gsus4

And I told you, my roots will keep me honest

Cadd9

If there's a bus home I'll be on it

When I told you I'm not leaving you'll

Cadd9 Gsus4

Believe it when you see I'm back for you

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