Tell Him The Truth Chords by Keri Hilson

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_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Ab]
If you've ever kept a secret [D] from the one you love, _
_ _ [Bb] this is what it feels like. _
[Gm] If you thought that I was cool before you were [Dm] wrong, _ I'm far from _ that.
[F] _ There's one thing that I've done to [Gm] you _ [Cm] that I regret. _
[Gm] Look, I know it's no excuse, but I'm only [F] human _ [Dm] and young at _ _ [F] that.
So _ I'm gonna make a [Gm]
safe [Cm] and hope you won't go staying.
Didn't [Eb] see it [Gm] coming, wasn't on purpose.
[F] Baby, I [Dm] promise, didn't mean to [Dm] hurt you.
Will you [F] forgive me?
Gave me surface, _ [Gm]
I [Eb] know it wasn't worth it.
Gotta tell [Gm] him the truth.
_ When I met you too.
[F] Tell him the [Dm] truth.
_ _ Somehow.
Gotta tell [F] him the truth.
_ That's what I gotta do.
[Gm] Tell him the [Eb] truth.
You're not allowed.
Gotta tell [Gm] him the truth.
_ Just wait a little bit.
[F] Tell him the [Dm] truth.
If you couldn't handle it.
Tell [F] him the truth.
_ That's what I gotta [Gm] do.
Tell him the [Eb] truth.
You're not allowed. _
[Gm] Didn't see when my tears rolled down my _ [F]
face.
[Dm] _ I turned my _ _ [F] back.
It was heavy at the [Gm]
time.
[Cm] That you, that you knew something was wrong.
[Gm] I was about to break open, spill out everything.
[F] _
_ [Dm] But something said. _
[F] Can't wait.
Things are going great.
[Gm] What you gonna [Cm] say?
I don't know, maybe it's something like.
[Gm] Didn't see it coming, wasn't on purpose.
[F] Baby, I [Dm] promise, didn't mean to hurt you.
Will [F] you forgive me?
I'm begging you, surface.
_ [Gm]
I [Eb] know it wasn't worth it.
Gotta tell him the [Gm] truth.
When I'm ready to.
[F] Tell him the [Dm] truth.
_ _ Somehow.
Gotta tell [F] him the truth.
_ That's what I gotta do.
[Gm] Tell him the [Eb] truth.
_ You're not allowed.
Gotta tell [Gm] him the truth.
_ Just wait a little bit.
[F] Tell him the [Dm] truth.
If you couldn't handle it.
Gotta tell [D] him the [F] truth.
_ That's what I gotta do.
[Gm] Tell him the [Eb] truth.
You're not allowed.
I [Gm] feel less.
_ _ Lover.
[Dm]
And tired.
Gotta tell him the truth.
[F] I feel less.
_ _ Lover.
[Gm]
And [Cm] I'm tired.
Gotta tell him the [Eb] truth.
Yes, I've [Gm] been waiting for the stars to align.
There's [F] no perfect [Dm] time.
I _ gotta tell him the truth.
[F] Cause it's hard to build the truth on a lie.
And [Gm] if that [Cm] is what I want.
I gotta tell him the [Gm] truth.
_ When I'm ready to.
[F] Tell [Dm] him the truth.
_ Somehow.
Gotta tell [F] him the truth.
_ That's what I gotta do.
[Gm] Tell him the [Eb] truth.
You're not allowed.
Gotta tell [Gm] him the truth.
_ Just wait a little bit.
[F] Tell him the [Dm] truth.
You can't even handle it.
It's [F] hard to do.
That's what I gotta [Gm] do.
I [Eb] gotta.
You're not allowed.
Baby, [Gm] I'm crying.
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[Dm] I'm crying. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Eb] Gotta tell him the truth.
You're not [Gm] allowed.
Gotta tell _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ him the truth.
[F] I'm so _ scared.
And I'm sitting [Gm] here alone.
[Eb] _ _ _ And I'm here to [Gm] tell you.
Gotta tell him the truth. I do.
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[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
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