To Be True Chords by Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ I'm at your _ command.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ Girl, I need you here _ [F] beside me.
_ _ _ Just to [C] love and [Em] understand. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Cause at _ night, [G] when I lay [F] down in my _ bed. _ _
_ [Am] Girl, I [Em] reach for you, [F] but you're never there.
_ [Am] _
_ _ _ Sometimes [Em] I find it [F] hard to [Am] control. _
[D] _ _ This fire burning, _
_ [A] burning deep [C] down in my soul.
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ It's such a [B] hard [Em] thing to _ _ do. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] Especially [Am] when there's so many _ _
[Dm] _ girls _ _ out there looking [F] at you.
_ I'm trying to keep [Ab] my mind on _ [G] it. _ _
[C] My _ _ life _ _ [Am] is _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] yours.
[Em] Girl, I give it to [Am] you. _ _ _ _
But [F] I don't like giving.
I can't stand _ giving something [C] that you can't [Em] use. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
Girl, I'm confused.
_ _ [Em] I don't know which [F] way to _ go.
_ [G] _
[Am] Stay on me.
_ [Em] Which one [F] will hurt me more?
_ _ [G] _
_ [Am] Girl, I need [Em] _ _
someone [F] to have and hold.
_ [Am] _ _
[D] Cause when my love comes down.
_ [F] Girl, you ain't [C] nowhere around.
_ [F] To be _ [Am] true, to be [F] true.
_ _ It's such a [Bm] hard [C] thing to do.
[Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
Especially [F] when there's so many _ _ _ _ girls.
_ Out there looking at you.
_ Looking for something [Fm] to do.
_ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] To be [Am] true, to be [F] true.
_ _ It's such [B] a hard [C] thing to do.
[Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] It's [C]
harder [F] every time I [Am] turn around. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ Girl, [B] they're saying, [F] hey you.
_ _ _ Don't you want [Fm] something to do?
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] To be true, to be true.
_ [F] _ _ _ It's such a [G] hard thing [C] _ to do.
[Em] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
Especially [F] when there's so [C] many _
_ [Dm] girls.
_ _ _ Making [G] eyes at you. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[F] Who hates you.
_ [C] _ _
You know, [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ I wish there was [C] some way that I could
[Em] make you understand that _ [Am] _ I swear I [Gm] love you.
[C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] But I swear, baby, you don't, _ [Dm] _ you just don't leave me much [D] choice.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
You [Bb] know it's been said, _ [Dm] _ _
it's been [Am] said, _ absence makes the heart _ [Dm] grow fonder. _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Em] But leave me out here all alone.
[C] _ Like [Dm] this here.
[C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ I'd like to let you [Dm] know this here, baby.
_ _ _ _ Leave [G] me.
_ _ _ _ Too much [Bb]
absence gonna [A] make the man want.
[Am] Oh, _ it's real hard.
_ [F] _
_ _ It's a hard [C] thing to do.
_ So hard for me to do.
_ _ _ Especially [F] when there's so [Am] many _ _ [F] girls.
_ _ _ Out [D] there looking at you.
[G] _ And I'm trying to keep my eye [Ab] on _ _ [G] you.
_ [F] _ All that needs [C] to be beside [F] me.
Girl, I know you can't [Am] see.
_ _ [C]
You're everything, [Em] you're everything, girl.
[C] You're everything to me.
_ _ [Am] Girl.
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