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Capo 4. 
Not sure if this is correct but this is how I play it brandiebro.
[Verse 1]
AmGo ahead and say what you're gonFna say
Give it to me straCight, don't sugarcoaGt it
AmGo ahead and do what you're goFnna do
We're already donCe, I already know Git
AmSo you can take your new blonde oFut to get your drink on
CFor everyone to sGee
But yAmou don't geFt to gCet to Gme
[Chorus]
I wear my pain like sCtilettos
As bad as it may hurt, no, you'll neGver know
I keep walking with my head up, putAmting on a show
And frFonting like nothing is wrong
I talk the talk like I'm a toCugh girl
'Cause there's barely room for weakness in a Grough world
That keeps saying you were never Amenough, girl,
Yeah, when you get burFned, you learn to be strong
I wear my pain like stCilettos
[Verse 2]
AmSo I ain't staying down, toFnight I'm going out
Yeah, eCven if I have to fGake it
AmA little black dress to cFover my mess
So yCou won't know my heart is bGreaking
AmPull myself together from the faFllout of forever
For Ceveryone to sGee
No, yAmou don't gFet to Cget to Gme
[Chorus]
I wear my pain like sCtilettos
As bad as it may hurt, no, you'll neGver know
I keep walking with my head up, putAmting on a show
And frFonting like nothing is wrong
I talk the talk like I'm a toCugh girl
'Cause there's barely room for weakness in a Grough world
That keeps saying you were never Amenough, girl,
Yeah, when you get burFned, you learn to be strong
I wear my pain like stCilettosG  
Yeah, I wear my pain like stiAmlettosF  
[Bridge]
AmOh, Foh, CwhGoa, oh, whoa
Whoa, oh, whoa, oh, whoa
Whoa, oh, whoa, oh, whoa
Oh, whoa, oh, whoa, oh
[Chorus]
I wear my pain like sCtilettos
As bad as it may hurt, no, you'll neGver know
I keep walking with my head up, putAmting on a show
And frFonting like nothing is wrong
I talk the talk like I'm a toCugh girl
'Cause there's barely room for weakness in a Grough world
That keeps saying you were never Amenough, girl,
Yeah, when you get burFned, you learn to be strong
I wear my pain like stCilettosG  
I wear my pain like stiAmlettosF  
I wear my pain like stiClettos

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Stilettos

by Kelsea Ballerini

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 4.

Not sure if this is correct but this is how I play it brandiebro.

[Verse 1]

Am F

Go ahead and say what you're gonna say

C G

Give it to me straight, don't sugarcoat it

Am F

Go ahead and do what you're gonna do

C G

We're already done, I already know it

Am F

So you can take your new blonde out to get your drink on

C G

For everyone to see

Am F C G

But you don't get to get to me

[Chorus]

I wear my pain like stilettos

As bad as it may hurt, no, you'll never know

I keep walking with my head up, putting on a show

And fronting like nothing is wrong

I talk the talk like I'm a tough girl

'Cause there's barely room for weakness in a rough world

That keeps saying you were never enough, girl,

Yeah, when you get burned, you learn to be strong

I wear my pain like stilettos

[Verse 2]

Am F

So I ain't staying down, tonight I'm going out

C G

Yeah, even if I have to fake it

Am F

A little black dress to cover my mess

C G

So you won't know my heart is breaking

Am F

Pull myself together from the fallout of forever

C G

For everyone to see

Am F C G

No, you don't get to get to me

[Chorus]

I wear my pain like stilettos

As bad as it may hurt, no, you'll never know

I keep walking with my head up, putting on a show

And fronting like nothing is wrong

I talk the talk like I'm a tough girl

'Cause there's barely room for weakness in a rough world

That keeps saying you were never enough, girl,

Yeah, when you get burned, you learn to be strong

C G

I wear my pain like stilettos

Am F

Yeah, I wear my pain like stilettos

[Bridge]

Am F C G

Oh, oh, whoa, oh, whoa

Whoa, oh, whoa, oh, whoa

Oh, whoa, oh, whoa, oh

[Chorus]

I wear my pain like stilettos

As bad as it may hurt, no, you'll never know

I keep walking with my head up, putting on a show

And fronting like nothing is wrong

I talk the talk like I'm a tough girl

'Cause there's barely room for weakness in a rough world

That keeps saying you were never enough, girl,

Yeah, when you get burned, you learn to be strong

C G

I wear my pain like stilettos

Am F

I wear my pain like stilettos

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