Giving You the Best That I Got Chords by Anita Baker

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_ [A#] _ _ _ [D] _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] ain't there something I [A] can give [C#m] you In exchange for everything you give to me?
[D] _ Read my mind and you'll feel just [C] fine When I think my peace of [Bm] mind is out of [E] reach
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The scales are sometimes [A] unbalanced [C#m] And you bear the weight of all that has to [G#] be
[D] I hope you see that you can lean on [C] me And together we can [Bm] come to [D] stormy _ [F#m] seas
When [C#m] love's so strong [C] and so _ [Bm] _ _ [A] unselfishly _ _
And I [C#m] tell you now that I'm made [C] of iron [G] Giving you the best [Bm] that I've got, [A] _ baby _
Yes, I tell you now that I'm made [C] of iron Giving you the best [Bm] that I've got, honey
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_ [E] Everybody's got [A] opinions _ [C#m] About the way [E] they think our story's gonna end
_ [D] Some [A] folks feel it's just a superficial thrill _ [Em]
Everybody's gonna [Bm] have to think _ again
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[C#m] When love's so [C] strong and so [Bm] _ _ [Em] unselfishly
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They don't bother me [F#] So I'm gonna keep [G] on giving you the [Bm] best that I've got, [C#m] _ baby
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They [C#m] don't bother me So I'm gonna keep [G] on giving you the best [Bm] that I've got
Listen, [E] baby, _ somebody _ understand me _ [Bm] Somebody give his [Dm] hand to [Bm] me
I [C#m] stumbled my whole life, now [D] I'm always on my own Now I'm _ always [A] _
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_ [C#m] And I feel [E] as if my home [C#m] is in your [A] arms If you're all gonna love, show me your soul
[C] And I think I wanna [D] sing it _ [A] forever _ _ _
[C#m] When love's so [C] strong and so [Bm] _ _ unselfishly
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And I'm made of iron So I tell you now [C] I'm giving you the [Bm] best that I've got
[C#m] Listen, baby, _ I bet everything on my [Em] wedding ring _
_ [Bm] _ _ I'm giving it to you, [A] baby
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