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[Intro: Spoken]
N.C.
This shit ain't a lie, you love or you die
This shit ain't a lie, you love or you die
This shit ain't a lie, you love or you... no
This shit ain't a lie, this here ain't no lie
N.C.
I love or I die
Bb F/Bb Bb   Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F  Gm
[Verse 1]
I spend Bbmost my days alone here, F/Bbstaring at my phone
ReBbmembering you
Ab/BbNow I Cm7lay with all my shame, trying to Ebm/Fdance away the pain
'Cause I've Gmdrowned the truth
I try to Bbpray away the rain here
F/BbCursing at the waves, I'm Bbbound to lose
If Ab/BbI don't Cm7find the girl again, I Ebm/Ftry but I can't mend
I Gmhad to choose
[Chorus]
These Bbchains make a beautiful F/Bbsound
BbBut look here what I've found
Ab/BbI'm underCm7water, Ebm/FI'm underGmwater
[Verse 2]
                                  GmGm#7
I'm the things I never said and our memories that bled
I Gm7fight with youC9  
Now I'm Cm7who I wanna be, not D7who I really am to Gmtell the truth
[Chorus]
                            GmGm#7
These chains make a beautiful sound
But Gm7look here what I've C9found
I'm underCm7waterD/F#, I'm underGmwater
[Verse 3]
                           GmGm#7                                 Gm7  C9  
As I lift my head today, the wind takes me away and I felt like you
Resting Cm7deep inside my chest, I D7just put you to rest
I'm Gmback with you
                                      GmGm#7                             Gm7  C9  
And if I just call out your name, we'll always be the same 'cause I am you
And now I'm Cm7dancing in the rain and D/F#I can't feel the pain
I Gmtold the truth
[Chorus]
These Bbchains make a beautiful F/Bbsound
BbBut look here what I've found
Ab/BbI'm underCm7water, Ebm/Foh, I'm underGmwater
Our Bbchains made a beautiful F/Bbsound
BbBut look here what I've found
Ab/BbI'm underCm7water, Ebm/FI'm underGmwater
These Bbchains made a beautiful F/Bbsound
BbBut look here what I've found
Ab/BbI'm underCm7water, Ebm/FI'm underGmwater
[Outro] 
Bb F/Bb Bb   Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F  Gm

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Truth

by Seinabo Sey

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F/Bb

Ab/Bb

Cm7

Ebm/F

Gm7

D/F#

[Intro: Spoken]

N.C.

This shit ain't a lie, you love or you die

This shit ain't a lie, you love or you... no

This shit ain't a lie, this here ain't no lie

N.C.

I love or I die

Bb F/Bb Bb Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F Gm

[Verse 1]

Bb F/Bb

I spend most my days alone here, staring at my phone

Remembering you

Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F

Now I lay with all my shame, trying to dance away the pain

'Cause I've drowned the truth

I try to pray away the rain here

F/Bb Bb

Cursing at the waves, I'm bound to lose

Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F

If I don't find the girl again, I try but I can't mend

I had to choose

[Chorus]

Bb F/Bb

These chains make a beautiful sound

But look here what I've found

Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F Gm

I'm underwater, I'm underwater

[Verse 2]

Gm#7

I'm the things I never said and our memories that bled

Gm7 C9

I fight with you

Cm7 D7 Gm

Now I'm who I wanna be, not who I really am to tell the truth

[Chorus]

Gm#7

These chains make a beautiful sound

Gm7 C9

But look here what I've found

Cm7 D/F# Gm

I'm underwater, I'm underwater

[Verse 3]

Gm Gm7 C9

Gm#7

As I lift my head today, the wind takes me away and I felt like you

Cm7 D7

Resting deep inside my chest, I just put you to rest

I'm back with you

Gm Gm7 C9

Gm#7

And if I just call out your name, we'll always be the same 'cause I am you

Cm7 D/F#

And now I'm dancing in the rain and I can't feel the pain

I told the truth

[Chorus]

Bb F/Bb

These chains make a beautiful sound

But look here what I've found

Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F Gm

I'm underwater, oh, I'm underwater

Bb F/Bb

Our chains made a beautiful sound

But look here what I've found

Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F Gm

I'm underwater, I'm underwater

Bb F/Bb

These chains made a beautiful sound

But look here what I've found

Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F Gm

I'm underwater, I'm underwater

[Outro]

Bb F/Bb Bb Ab/Bb Cm7 Ebm/F Gm

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