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Truly

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      Dmx00231       G/Bx20033
  Dmmaj7x00221    Gm6/Bbx10033
     Dm7x00211    A7sus4x01033
[Verse 1]
CGirl, tell me only G/Bthis
that I have your Gm6/Bbheart for A7sus4alwaysA7  
and Dmyou want me by your Dmmaj7side
whispering the Dm7words
"I'll always Clove Gyou."
[Chorus 1]
And forFmaj7ever,Em7  
I will be your Fmaj7loverEm7  
And I know if Fmaj7you really Em7care
I will Dm7always Gsus4be theGreGsus2  G  
[Verse 2]
CNow I need to tell you G/Bthis
There's no other Gm6/Bblove like A7sus4your loA7ve
And DmI, as long as I Dmmaj7live,
I'll give you all the Dm7joy
my heart and Csoul can Ggive
[Chorus 2]
Let me Fmaj7hold yEm7ou
I need to have you Fmaj7near mEm7e
And I feel with Fmaj7you in my Em7arms
This Dm7love will last Gsus4foreveGr
[Outro]
Because I'm Ctruly.Gm/C.. truly in Dm7love with you, girlF  G  
I'm truly...         head over heels with your love
I need you...        and with your love, I'm free
and CtruGm/Cly... C7you know yoFu'C/Ere aDmlright..Dm7b5. with Cme

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X32O1O

Major chord - Happy, bright sound

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Skill · find home

C major

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Truly

by Lionel Richie

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Dmmaj7

Gm6/Bb

Dm7

A7sus4

Fmaj7

Em7

Gsus4

Gsus2

Gm/C

C/E

Dm7b5

Dm G/B

x00231 x20033

Dmmaj7 Gm6/Bb

x00221 x10033

Dm7 A7sus4

x00211 x01033

[Verse 1]

C G/B

Girl, tell me only this

Gm6/Bb A7sus4 A7

that I have your heart for always

Dm Dmmaj7

and you want me by your side

Dm7

whispering the words

C G

"I'll always love you."

[Chorus 1]

Fmaj7 Em7

And forever,

Fmaj7 Em7

I will be your lover

Fmaj7 Em7

And I know if you really care

Dm7 Gsus4 G Gsus2 G

I will always be there

[Verse 2]

C G/B

Now I need to tell you this

Gm6/Bb A7sus4 A7

There's no other love like your love

Dm Dmmaj7

And I, as long as I live,

Dm7

I'll give you all the joy

C G

my heart and soul can give

[Chorus 2]

Fmaj7 Em7

Let me hold you

Fmaj7 Em7

I need to have you near me

Fmaj7 Em7

And I feel with you in my arms

Dm7 Gsus4 G

This love will last forever

[Outro]

C Gm/C Dm7 F G

Because I'm truly... truly in love with you, girl

I'm truly... head over heels with your love

I need you... and with your love, I'm free

C Gm/C C7 F C/E Dm Dm7b5 C

and truly... you know you're alright... with me

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