Tell It Like It Is Chords by Etta James

_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ If you _ _
[Bbm] want _ _ something to play [Eb] with, _ go and find yourself [Ab] a car. _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Baby, my time [Bbm] is too expensive, _
_ _ [Eb] _ and I'm not [Ab] your little girl.
_ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ If you [Fm] are serious, _
_ _ [Cm] _ don't play with my heart, it [Fm] makes me furious. _ _
And [Cm] if you want me, and you want me [Db] to love you, then [Eb] baby I will.
And if you want me, and [Db] _
you want me to love you, then baby [Eb] I will.
_ _ [B] _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Don't be ashamed, let your conscience [Ab] be your _ guide.
Cause [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb]
I know, cause I [Bbm] know that deep down, deep down inside me, baby, [Eb] I believe you love me.
Forget [Ab] about the _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ past, _ _ [Cm] _ _ life is too short [Fm] to have sorrow, yeah.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ You may be here today, and [Fm] gone tomorrow. _ _
You [Cm] might as well, you might as well get [Db] what you want, _ and go on [Eb] and live.
_ [Db] _
_ [Eb] Go on and live now, tell it, [B] tell it, tell it, tell it, tell [Bbm] it.
Go on and tell it like it is now.
_ [Eb] _ _ Don't be ashamed, let your [Ab] conscience be your guide.
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [A] Cause I know, cause [Bbm] I know that deep down, deep down inside of me, [Eb] I believe you love me.
Forget about, forget [Ab] about your foolish pride, boy.
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [A]
Go on and _ [Bbm] _ tell it like it is now, now, _ [Eb] _ _ _
now.
You got [Fm] to tell it [Ab] like it, tell it like it, yeah, [Cm] tell it like it, [Fm] yeah, yeah.
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _