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Damaged TLC
GM7: 3xxxx2
DM9: x5465
A: x02220
E7: 020100
G: 2300003
DM7: xx0222
Intro: 
GM7 DM9 GM7 A GM7 DM9 E7 A
GI know Im kinda strange, DM7to you sometimes
GDont always say, DM7whats on my mind
GYou know that Ive been hurDM7t, by some guy
E7But I dont wanna mess up Athis time
(A)                       GM7  
And I really really really care
And I really really really DM9want you
And I think Im kinda GM7scared
Cos I dont want to DM9lose you
If you really really really GM7care
Then maybe you can hang DM9through
E7I hope you understand
AIts nothing to you
[chorus]
GM7My hearts at a low
DM9Im so much to manage
GM7I think you should know that
AIve been damaged
GM7Im falling in love
DM9Theres one disadvantage
E7I think you should know that Ive been damagedA  
Verse
I might look through your stuff, for what I dont wanna find
Or I might just set you up, to see if youre all mine
Im a little paranoid, from what Ive been through
Dont know what you got yourself into
Bridge
And I really really really care (and I care about you so much)
And I really really really want you (I really do want you)
And I think Im kinda scared (but Im scared with every touch)
Cos I dont want to lose you (cos I dont want to lose you)
If you really really really care (if you care for me like you say)
Then maybe you can hang through (then maybe you can hang through)
I hope you understand (I hope you understand)
Its nothing to you (its nothing to you, you)
Chorus 2x
My hearts at a low (low)
Im so much to manage
I think you should know that (I think you should know)
Ive been damaged
Im falling in love (Im falling in love)
Theres one disadvantage
I think you should know that Ive been damaged (I think you should know that)
My hearts at a low
Im so much to manage (Im so much to manage)
I think you should know that (I think you should know that)
Ive been damaged (Ive been damaged)
Im falling in love (I love you so)
Theres one disadvantage (I love you so)
I think you should know that Ive been damaged
Bridge
Chorus 2x
My hearts at a low
Im so much to manage
I think you should know that (ooh I think you should know Ive been damaged)
Ive been damaged (Ive been damaged baby)
Im falling in love (falling in love with you baby, yeah)
Theres one disadvantage
I think you should know that Ive been damaged
My hearts at a low
Im so much to manage
I think you should know that
Ive been damaged
Im falling in love
Theres one disadvantage
I think you should know that Ive been damaged

All chords in this song (6)

The story behind the song

"Damaged" explores themes of freedom and the process of healing from past hurts and pain. Written by band member Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins and Dallas Austin for the group's 2002 album 3D, the song delves into emotional recovery. It offers a narrative of moving forward from difficult experiences. At its heart, it plays like an anthem for personal resilience and finding peace after turmoil.

AI-written from these sources:Damaged (TLC song) — Wikipedia ↗TLC (group) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Damaged

by TLC

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

GM7

DM9

DM7

Damaged TLC

GM7

: 3xxxx2

DM9

: x5465

: x02220

: 020100

: 2300003

DM7

: xx0222

Intro:

GM7 DM9 GM7 A GM7 DM9 E7 A

G DM7

I know Im kinda strange, to you sometimes

G DM7

Dont always say, whats on my mind

G DM7

You know that Ive been hurt, by some guy

E7 A

But I dont wanna mess up this time

A GM7

()

And I really really really care

DM9

And I really really really want you

GM7

And I think Im kinda scared

DM9

Cos I dont want to lose you

GM7

If you really really really care

DM9

Then maybe you can hang through

I hope you understand

Its nothing to you

[chorus]

GM7

My hearts at a low

DM9

Im so much to manage

GM7

I think you should know that

Ive been damaged

GM7

Im falling in love

DM9

Theres one disadvantage

E7 A

I think you should know that Ive been damaged

Verse

I might look through your stuff, for what I dont wanna find

Or I might just set you up, to see if youre all mine

Im a little paranoid, from what Ive been through

Dont know what you got yourself into

Bridge

And I really really really care (and I care about you so much)

And I really really really want you (I really do want you)

And I think Im kinda scared (but Im scared with every touch)

Cos I dont want to lose you (cos I dont want to lose you)

If you really really really care (if you care for me like you say)

Then maybe you can hang through (then maybe you can hang through)

I hope you understand (I hope you understand)

Its nothing to you (its nothing to you, you)

Chorus 2x

My hearts at a low (low)

Im so much to manage

I think you should know that (I think you should know)

Ive been damaged

Im falling in love (Im falling in love)

Theres one disadvantage

I think you should know that Ive been damaged (I think you should know that)

My hearts at a low

Im so much to manage (Im so much to manage)

I think you should know that (I think you should know that)

Ive been damaged (Ive been damaged)

Im falling in love (I love you so)

Theres one disadvantage (I love you so)

I think you should know that Ive been damaged

Bridge

Chorus 2x

My hearts at a low

Im so much to manage

I think you should know that (ooh I think you should know Ive been damaged)

Ive been damaged (Ive been damaged baby)

Im falling in love (falling in love with you baby, yeah)

Theres one disadvantage

I think you should know that Ive been damaged

My hearts at a low

Im so much to manage

I think you should know that

Ive been damaged

Im falling in love

Theres one disadvantage

I think you should know that Ive been damaged

About Damaged Chords by TLC

Learn how to play Damaged by TLC with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Damaged chords”, “Damaged guitar chords”, or “TLC Damaged chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Damaged chords and for experienced players who want accurate Damaged lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include GM7, DM9, A, E7, G, DM7.

FAQ — Damaged by TLC

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What key is "Damaged" in?

The chords for "Damaged" show the original chord names (including GM7, DM9, A, E7, G, DM7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.