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[Intro]
A
[Verse 1]
ASay what you F#will
BmGood love is E6sus4hard to finE6d
AI've had my F#7/A#fill of Bm7the E6sus4hurtin' kinE6d
[Pre-Chorus]
DTake a lot of C#mmoneyBm  
To Ebuy up all the paiAnBm  C#m  
DTake a lot of C#mhoney
To Emfill me Bmup and Bsus4put me Bback
E6sus4on my feet againE6  
[Verse 2]
AYou've seen the F#7/A#worst
BmBut still you find the E6sus4best in meE6  
AAnd my love was F#7/A#cursed
Bm7And losin' E6sus4destinyE6  
[Pre-Chorus]
Dmaj7Take a lot of C#m7livin'
Bm7To dry up all the Amaj7tearsBm  C#m  
Dmaj7Take a lot of C#m7grinnin'
EmCheer me Bm7up and Bsus4put me Bback
E6sus4on my feet againE6  
[Chorus]
AYou know I Bmneeded C#ma frienDd
BmI could tell my troubles toA  E/G#  D/F#  
AAnd you've Bmbeen C#mmy friendD  C#m  
BmSo I will give my love to F#you
BmGood love E6from me to yoAu
[Interlude]
A
[Verse 3]
AHere it comes F#7/A#again
Bm7I feel I'm not E6sus4good enoughE6  
ACan't remember F#7/A#when
Bm7it ever felt so tougE6h
[Pre-Chorus]
Dmaj7Take a lot C#m7huggin'
Bm7Drive away the Amaj7fearBm  C#m  
Dmaj7Take a lot of C#m7lovin'
To Empick me Bm7up and Bsus4put me Bback
E6sus4on my feet againE6  
[Chorus]
AYou know I Bmneeded C#ma friendD  
BmI could tell my troubles AtoE/G#  D/F#  
AAnd you've Bmbeen C#mmy frienDd
BmSo I will give my love to F#you
BmGood E6love from me to Ayou
AI know you know I Bmneeded C#ma frienDd
BmI could tell my troubles AtoE/G#  D/F#  
AAnd I'll Bmbe C#myour frienDd
BmAnd I will give good love to yoF#u
BmGood E6love from me to Ayou
[Outro]
AGood love
AGood love
AGood love from me to you
AGood love

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Say What You Will

by Eric Clapton

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E6sus4

F#7/A#

Bm7

C#m

Bsus4

Dmaj7

C#m7

Amaj7

E/G#

D/F#

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

A F#

Say what you will

Bm E6sus4 E6

Good love is hard to find

A F#7/A# Bm7 E6sus4 E6

I've had my fill of the hurtin' kind

[Pre-Chorus]

D C#m Bm

Take a lot of money

E A Bm C#m

To buy up all the pain

D C#m

Take a lot of honey

Em Bm Bsus4 B

To fill me up and put me back

E6sus4 E6

on my feet again

[Verse 2]

A F#7/A#

You've seen the worst

Bm E6sus4 E6

But still you find the best in me

A F#7/A#

And my love was cursed

Bm7 E6sus4 E6

And losin' destiny

[Pre-Chorus]

Dmaj7 C#m7

Take a lot of livin'

Bm7 Amaj7 Bm C#m

To dry up all the tears

Dmaj7 C#m7

Take a lot of grinnin'

Em Bm7 Bsus4 B

Cheer me up and put me back

E6sus4 E6

on my feet again

[Chorus]

A Bm C#m D

You know I needed a friend

Bm A E/G# D/F#

I could tell my troubles to

A Bm C#m D C#m

And you've been my friend

Bm F#

So I will give my love to you

Bm E6 A

Good love from me to you

[Interlude]

[Verse 3]

A F#7/A#

Here it comes again

Bm7 E6sus4 E6

I feel I'm not good enough

A F#7/A#

Can't remember when

Bm7 E6

it ever felt so tough

[Pre-Chorus]

Dmaj7 C#m7

Take a lot huggin'

Bm7 Amaj7 Bm C#m

Drive away the fear

Dmaj7 C#m7

Take a lot of lovin'

Em Bm7 Bsus4 B

To pick me up and put me back

E6sus4 E6

on my feet again

[Chorus]

A Bm C#m D

You know I needed a friend

Bm A E/G# D/F#

I could tell my troubles to

A Bm C#m D

And you've been my friend

Bm F#

So I will give my love to you

Bm E6 A

Good love from me to you

A Bm C#m D

I know you know I needed a friend

Bm A E/G# D/F#

I could tell my troubles to

A Bm C#m D

And I'll be your friend

Bm F#

And I will give good love to you

Bm E6 A

Good love from me to you

[Outro]

Good love

Good love from me to you

Good love

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