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There I Said It

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INTRO
F# A#/D D#m C#m/E B Bm F#
VERSE I
You say  F#you want the truth,    A#/Dbut you can't take D#mit
     C#m/ESo I give you liesB  
  BmI give you liesF#  
You say  F#you want the best,    A#/Dbut you destroy   D#mit
     C#m/ESo I keep it inBside
  BmI keep it inF#side
PRE-CHORUS
I tell you someD#mthing
It's a double-edged C#sword you're giBmaj7ving
And I can't see the truth in F#living
When we hide behind a wall of C#sus4fear
  C#And you don't D#msee it
It's a twisted C#dream you beBmaj7lieve in
And what's the use in pretF#ending?
Let's make the smoke and mirrors disaC#sus4ppear 
CHORUS
  C#So there I F#said it
And I won't aC#pologize to you anymore
Cause I'm a D#mgrown-ass man
And I C#wanna live again
And I'm Bsick and tired of A#mliving in your G#mshadows
So there I F#said it
And I won't aC#pologize to you anymore
Cause I'm a D#mgrown-ass man
And I C#don't understand
BWhy I should be A#mliving in the G#mshadows, so there I said it
VERSE II
You wa F#- nna hear my voice,    A#/Dmy mind, my deD#mmons
     C#m/EBut not too Bmuch
  BmOr you'll give F#up
PRE-CHORUS
I tell you someD#mthing
It's a double-edged C#sword you're giBmaj7ving
And I can't see the truth in F#living
When we hide behind a wall of C#sus4fear
  C#And you don't D#msee it
It's a twisted C#dream you beBmaj7lieve in
And what's the use in pretF#ending?
Let's make the smoke and mirrors disaC#sus4ppear 
CHORUS
  C#So there I F#said it
And I won't aC#pologize to you anymore
Cause I'm a D#mgrown-ass man
And I C#wanna live again
And I'm Bsick and tired of A#mliving in your G#mshadows
So there I F#said it
And I won't aC#pologize to you anymore
Cause I'm a D#mgrown-ass man
And I C#don't understand
BWhy I should be A#mliving in the G#mshadows, so there I said it
INSTRUMENTAL OUTRO
F# C# D#m C# B A#m G#m

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There I Said It

by Adam Lambert

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A#/D

D#m

C#m/E

Bmaj7

C#sus4

A#m

G#m

INTRO

F# A#/D D#m C#m/E B Bm F#

VERSE I

F# A#/D D#m

You say you want the truth, but you can't take it

C#m/E B

So I give you lies

Bm F#

I give you lies

F# A#/D D#m

You say you want the best, but you destroy it

C#m/E B

So I keep it inside

Bm F#

I keep it inside

PRE-CHORUS

D#m

I tell you something

C# Bmaj7

It's a double-edged sword you're giving

And I can't see the truth in living

C#sus4

When we hide behind a wall of fear

C# D#m

And you don't see it

C# Bmaj7

It's a twisted dream you believe in

And what's the use in pretending?

C#sus4

Let's make the smoke and mirrors disappear

CHORUS

C# F#

So there I said it

And I won't apologize to you anymore

D#m

Cause I'm a grown-ass man

And I wanna live again

B A#m G#m

And I'm sick and tired of living in your shadows

So there I said it

And I won't apologize to you anymore

D#m

Cause I'm a grown-ass man

And I don't understand

B A#m G#m

Why I should be living in the shadows, so there I said it

VERSE II

F# A#/D D#m

You wa - nna hear my voice, my mind, my demons

C#m/E B

But not too much

Bm F#

Or you'll give up

PRE-CHORUS

D#m

I tell you something

C# Bmaj7

It's a double-edged sword you're giving

And I can't see the truth in living

C#sus4

When we hide behind a wall of fear

C# D#m

And you don't see it

C# Bmaj7

It's a twisted dream you believe in

And what's the use in pretending?

C#sus4

Let's make the smoke and mirrors disappear

CHORUS

C# F#

So there I said it

And I won't apologize to you anymore

D#m

Cause I'm a grown-ass man

And I wanna live again

B A#m G#m

And I'm sick and tired of living in your shadows

So there I said it

And I won't apologize to you anymore

D#m

Cause I'm a grown-ass man

And I don't understand

B A#m G#m

Why I should be living in the shadows, so there I said it

INSTRUMENTAL OUTRO

F# C# D#m C# B A#m G#m

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