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The Radio Dept - Tell
 Amaj7- x02224 or x02124
other chords as usual
Amaj7Betrayal is always G#msad
BNeedless to say what you cAould have had
Amaj7Of course you have it G#mstill
BBut based on a lie that you aAlways will 
Amaj7Repeat till it clings G#mtrue
BI've been lied to by the lAikes of you
Amaj7From that point of G#mview 
BI get the privilege to eAnlighten you 
BOn what I'm doing to Ahelp her 
BShe needs some Ashelter 
BAnd if you've Afelt her loyalBty what can you Ado? 
Will you keep this up, 
As long as you can if I don't make it stop? 
I don't have a clue 
Of what you are about to do 
Would you fool me too? 
I've been lied to by the likes of you 
From that point of view 
I get the privilege to enlighten you 
On what I'm doing to help her 
She needs some shelter 
And if you've felt her loyalty what can you do? 
I'm trying to help her 
She needs some shelter 
And if you've felt her loyalty what can you do?

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Tell

by The Radio Dept.

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Amaj7

G#m

The Radio Dept - Tell

Amaj7

- x02224 or x02124

other chords as usual

Amaj7 G#m

Betrayal is always sad

B A

Needless to say what you could have had

Amaj7 G#m

Of course you have it still

B A

But based on a lie that you always will

Amaj7 G#m

Repeat till it clings true

B A

I've been lied to by the likes of you

Amaj7 G#m

From that point of view

B A

I get the privilege to enlighten you

B A

On what I'm doing to help her

B A

She needs some shelter

B A B A

And if you've felt her loyalty what can you do?

Will you keep this up,

As long as you can if I don't make it stop?

I don't have a clue

Of what you are about to do

Would you fool me too?

I've been lied to by the likes of you

From that point of view

I get the privilege to enlighten you

On what I'm doing to help her

She needs some shelter

And if you've felt her loyalty what can you do?

I'm trying to help her

She needs some shelter

And if you've felt her loyalty what can you do?

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