Chords for Aretha Franklin - Willing To Forgive (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
76 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
D
G
Bm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [E]
[F#m] [Bm] [F#m] I [D]
read her letters, and I saw [F#m] her [D] picture, and I smelled [A] her [G] cheap perfume.
Must have come from you.
How [F#m] many a touch [D] her, lay down [F#m] beside [D] her.
Well, there [A] just ain't [G] no excuse.
You shouldn't have been so loose.
[F#m] I [Bm] saw a telephone bill, you must be [G] out of your mind.
[A] [F#m] If you think [Bm] you can smooth it over, [C] then you're [Bm] wasting your time.
[D] Well, I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G]
[D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking about, gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
You're such a liar.
You took her and [F#m] her [D] children out [A] for the [G] afternoon.
While I was sitting waiting on you.
How [D] could you do it?
You [F#m] should have been [D] here with me.
You [A] just couldn't [G] do it.
You had to be in the street.
[F#m] [Bm] Well, I heard it through the grapevine, you've been [G] missing the right.
[F#m] When you thought [Bm] you were getting up, that's [C] when the pain [Bm] began.
[D] I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
You [F#m] really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[D] You really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking [Em] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
I [F#m] gave my child, [G] [D] gave my soul, no, the [A] [F] lightest rain, this one excuse.
[G] Love my past,
[D] [F#m] [G] look before the [A] [F#m] [F] game, again, [D] I [G]
[D] [G] [Em]
love [A] you.
You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me [F#m] [G] this time.
And [D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em]
admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking [G] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess [D] around sometime.
I gave my heart, gave my child, [G] gave [Em] my soul, no, [F#m] [Bm] the lightest rain, this one excuse.
[F#m] Oh, my man, [G]
[Bm] [D] I can't be close.
[G] [Em]
[A] [F#m] [D] [Em] [F#m] [Bm]
[D] I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I [Em] can't forget.
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G] You [D] really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
[F#m] [Bm] [F#m] I [D]
read her letters, and I saw [F#m] her [D] picture, and I smelled [A] her [G] cheap perfume.
Must have come from you.
How [F#m] many a touch [D] her, lay down [F#m] beside [D] her.
Well, there [A] just ain't [G] no excuse.
You shouldn't have been so loose.
[F#m] I [Bm] saw a telephone bill, you must be [G] out of your mind.
[A] [F#m] If you think [Bm] you can smooth it over, [C] then you're [Bm] wasting your time.
[D] Well, I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G]
[D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking about, gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
You're such a liar.
You took her and [F#m] her [D] children out [A] for the [G] afternoon.
While I was sitting waiting on you.
How [D] could you do it?
You [F#m] should have been [D] here with me.
You [A] just couldn't [G] do it.
You had to be in the street.
[F#m] [Bm] Well, I heard it through the grapevine, you've been [G] missing the right.
[F#m] When you thought [Bm] you were getting up, that's [C] when the pain [Bm] began.
[D] I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
You [F#m] really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[D] You really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking [Em] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
I [F#m] gave my child, [G] [D] gave my soul, no, the [A] [F] lightest rain, this one excuse.
[G] Love my past,
[D] [F#m] [G] look before the [A] [F#m] [F] game, again, [D] I [G]
[D] [G] [Em]
love [A] you.
You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me [F#m] [G] this time.
And [D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em]
admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking [G] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess [D] around sometime.
I gave my heart, gave my child, [G] gave [Em] my soul, no, [F#m] [Bm] the lightest rain, this one excuse.
[F#m] Oh, my man, [G]
[Bm] [D] I can't be close.
[G] [Em]
[A] [F#m] [D] [Em] [F#m] [Bm]
[D] I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I [Em] can't forget.
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G] You [D] really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
Key:
F#m
D
G
Bm
A
F#m
D
G
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _
_ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] I [D] _ _
read her letters, and I saw [F#m] her [D] picture, and I smelled [A] her [G] cheap perfume.
Must have come from you.
How [F#m] many a touch [D] her, lay down [F#m] beside [D] her.
Well, there [A] just ain't [G] no excuse.
You shouldn't have been so loose.
[F#m] I [Bm] saw a telephone bill, you must be [G] out of your mind.
[A] [F#m] If you think [Bm] you can smooth it over, [C] then you're [Bm] wasting your time.
[D] Well, I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G] _ _
[D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking about, gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
You're such a liar.
You took her and [F#m] her [D] children out [A] for the [G] afternoon.
While I was sitting waiting on you.
How [D] could you do it?
You [F#m] should have been [D] here with me.
You [A] just couldn't [G] do it.
You had to be in the street.
[F#m] [Bm] Well, I heard it through the grapevine, you've been [G] missing the right.
[F#m] When you thought [Bm] you were getting up, that's [C] when the pain [Bm] began. _
[D] _ _ I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
You [F#m] really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[D] You really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking [Em] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
I [F#m] _ gave my child, [G] [D] gave my soul, no, the [A] _ [F] lightest rain, this one excuse.
[G] Love my past, _
[D] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G] look before the [A] _ [F#m] _ [F] game, again, [D] I _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _
love [A] you.
You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me [F#m] _ [G] this time.
And [D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] _
admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking [G] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess [D] around sometime.
I gave my heart, gave my child, [G] gave [Em] my soul, no, _ [F#m] [Bm] the lightest rain, this one excuse.
[F#m] Oh, my man, [G] _ _
[Bm] [D] I can't be close.
[G] _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ [F#m] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I [Em] can't forget. _
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G] You [D] really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime. _
_ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] I [D] _ _
read her letters, and I saw [F#m] her [D] picture, and I smelled [A] her [G] cheap perfume.
Must have come from you.
How [F#m] many a touch [D] her, lay down [F#m] beside [D] her.
Well, there [A] just ain't [G] no excuse.
You shouldn't have been so loose.
[F#m] I [Bm] saw a telephone bill, you must be [G] out of your mind.
[A] [F#m] If you think [Bm] you can smooth it over, [C] then you're [Bm] wasting your time.
[D] Well, I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G] _ _
[D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking about, gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
You're such a liar.
You took her and [F#m] her [D] children out [A] for the [G] afternoon.
While I was sitting waiting on you.
How [D] could you do it?
You [F#m] should have been [D] here with me.
You [A] just couldn't [G] do it.
You had to be in the street.
[F#m] [Bm] Well, I heard it through the grapevine, you've been [G] missing the right.
[F#m] When you thought [Bm] you were getting up, that's [C] when the pain [Bm] began. _
[D] _ _ I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I can't [E] forget.
You [F#m] really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[D] You really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [F#m] been busy, busy, busy, [Bm] busy thinking [Em] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime.
I [F#m] _ gave my child, [G] [D] gave my soul, no, the [A] _ [F] lightest rain, this one excuse.
[G] Love my past, _
[D] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [G] look before the [A] _ [F#m] _ [F] game, again, [D] I _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Em] _
love [A] you.
You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me [F#m] _ [G] this time.
And [D] I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] _
admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking [G] that I'm gonna [F#m] mess [D] around sometime.
I gave my heart, gave my child, [G] gave [Em] my soul, no, _ [F#m] [Bm] the lightest rain, this one excuse.
[F#m] Oh, my man, [G] _ _
[Bm] [D] I can't be close.
[G] _ [Em] _ _
_ [A] _ [F#m] _ [D] _ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ I'm willing to forgive you, but [G] I [Em] can't forget. _
[F#m] You really, [Bm] really, really, really hurt me this [F#m] time.
[G] You [D] really hurt me.
And I guess I can't go on, although [G] I must [Em] admit.
I've [A] been busy, busy, busy, [D] busy thinking that I'm gonna [F#m] mess around [D] sometime. _