Chords for R. Kelly - The Diary Of Me

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[D] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [G] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
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_ [Bb] _
_ Sometimes [G] they come [Eb] and go.
[D]
Lost everything from [Gm] friends to family.
_ _ [Am]
If I [D] could turn back the [Gm] hands, there
would be some [C] things I'd change about me.
[Bb] I know that my [Cm] past is not what my future [Bb] _
_ holds.
Where I come from, [Ebm] who could believe [Bb] all the pain [Ebm] and misery?
_ [Bb] Look in my eyes and you'll see [C] the _ diary [Bb] of me. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Rewind my life.
[D] Just go back and correct [Gm] all the wrong.
[Gm] _ [Bb] And that's got to [Eb] direct my path [D] so that [Gbm] I can make [Gm]
it home.
[Am] And if I could turn [D] back the hands of time,
[Gm] there would [Bb] be [C] some things that would change about me.
[Bb] But I know that my past is [Cm] not what my _ [C] future [Bb] _ holds.
Because where I'm _ from, [Ebm] who could _ believe [Bb] all the _ pain, [Ebm] misery?
_ _ [Bb] Look in my eyes and you will see [C] the diary [Bb] of me.
_ _ _ _ _ Years [Ebm] ago, a child was born and raised without [Bb] a man.
[Ebm] Mama was scorned, but still reached out [Bb] her hand.
Just [Am] open the books, [D] turn the pages [G] of my life,
and [C] you will read [Bb] a true story [C] about one man's [Eb] journey.
_ [Db] _ [B] Where I'm from, [Em] who would believe _ [B] all the hurt and pain and misery?
[Em] _ _ Look [B] in my _ eyes and you'll [Db] see the diary of [B] me.
Where I'm from, who [Em] could believe _ all the [B] pain and misery?
Look in my eyes and you will see [Em] _
the diary _ [B] _ _ of me. [Em] You'll see.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _