Strange But True Chords by Prince

_ _ _ Okay, let me say this [E] quick before I start to [G] cry.
_ [D] You're the only [G] one that I gave it to, the one I fantasized for, and time away from you
has taught me what I should have known.
This hole I'm trying to fill with another, yeah, it's grown, and I got your package. _
But when I tried to write you back, I failed, see, trying to express the future sometimes language fails.
[C] And over this time, I've learned my life force has increased by knowing you.
Every door that closes, another one opens.
Strange, but true.
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_ _ _ You know I regret it because I forget the unfamiliar faces.
Those petty lies and alibis just go against chasing.
Dreams of [F] sovereignty, they try to come between you and [Eb] me.
Across their [Gm] inset forth a [Eb] chain of events that only three of you are remembering.
[E]
Where [Eb] I was and who I [Ebm] am, the only [F] prince that will ever [Eb] rule this whole world.
[Fm] I'll understand and I'll [Gm] stand under this [E] affirmation now.
[Ebm] By the power [G] invested in me by [Eb] God, I will change lives. _ _ _
Strange, but true.
[F] Let's see what you can do. _ _
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[Eb] _ _ [Eb] You must have loved me, but I found [G] myself.
_ [Dm] The ones who [Bb] loved me without [F] condition, this is my wealth.
And [Ebm] with these words, I [Bb] will win.
Repeat them over and over [Eb] again.
I'll understand and I'll stand under this affirmation now.
By the power invested in me by God, all [Fm] negativity bows.
All [D] negativity [Bb] bows.
All negativity bows.
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Strange, [Eb] but true.
Let's see what you can do.
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Strange, but true.
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[F] _ _ All negativity bows. _
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_ _ _ _ _ Strange, but true.
_ _ _ _ Strange, but true.
_ _ All negativity [C] bows. _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Strange, but true.
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_ _ All [Bb] negativity bows. _
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_ _ All [Fm] negativity bows.
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_ Strange, _ but true. _ _
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All negativity _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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[C] Strange, but true.
_ _ _ _ _ [F] Strange, but