Tell It Like It Is - Michael Lington ft. Bobby Caldwell - Aaron Neville Classic Chords
Tempo:
109.3 bpm
Chords used:
F
Dm
C
Gm
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[F]
[Dm] [F]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Am] If you [Gm] want [D]
[Gm] something to play with, [Db] go and find [C]
yourself a toy.
[F] [Am] Baby, my [Ab] time [Gm] is too expensive,
[Bb] [Gm] and I'm not [F] a little boy.
[Dm] [F]
[Bb]
[F] [C] [Am] If you [Gm] want [D]
[Gm] something to play with, [Db] go and find [C]
yourself a toy.
[F] [Am] Baby, my [Ab] time [Gm] is too expensive,
[Bb] [Gm] and I'm not [F] a little boy.
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Dm
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_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] If you [Gm] want _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] something to play with, [Db] go and find [C] _
yourself a toy.
_ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] Baby, my [Ab] time [Gm] is too expensive, _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] and I'm not _ [F] a little boy.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ If you _ [Dm] are _ _ serious, _ _
_ [Am] _ _ go play with my heart.
[Dm] It makes me furious.
[D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Am] _ But if you want me to love you, [Bb] then baby, I will.
_ [G]
Honey, [C] I _ [Bb] will.
_ [C] You know that [F] I will.
_ Tell [Am] it [Dm] like it _ is.
_ [D] _
Don't [Gm] be ashamed.
_ [Db] Let your [Bb] conscience [D] be your guide.
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] But [Cm] I [Am] know [Ab]
deep [Dm] down inside of [Bb] me, _
I [Gm] believe that you love me.
_ [Db] Forget [Bb] your _ [F] foolish pride.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Am] _ _ Life is too short _ [Dm] to have sorrow.
_ _ You _ [Am] _ _ may be [A] here today _ [Dm] and gone tomorrow.
_ _ [Fm] _
_ [Am] _ _ But you [A] might as well [Bb] get what you want.
_ [G] So go [C] on and _ live.
Baby, go [F] on and live.
[Am] Tell it like [D] it [Gm] is.
_ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [B] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] Tell it like [Gm] it _ is. _ _
I'm nothing to play with.
[Db] Go and find [C]
yourself a _ toy.
_ [Bb] Mmm. _
[F] _ _ [C] _ Honey, my [Ab] time [Dm] is too expensive.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] So won't [Db] you [C] take _ [F] _ it _ _ _ through [Dm] my heart?
_ _ [Db] Won't [Bb] you hold [F] back, baby?
_ _ Now it's time [Dm] to stop.
_ _ [Db] _ _ [D]
Got [F] to shoot it from the hip, girl. _ _
Got [Dm] to turn it to me straight.
[Db] _ _ [Gm]
Woo [F]-hoo! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [F] Turn it on.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ Yeah. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] If you [Gm] want _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] something to play with, [Db] go and find [C] _
yourself a toy.
_ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Am] Baby, my [Ab] time [Gm] is too expensive, _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] and I'm not _ [F] a little boy.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ If you _ [Dm] are _ _ serious, _ _
_ [Am] _ _ go play with my heart.
[Dm] It makes me furious.
[D] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Am] _ But if you want me to love you, [Bb] then baby, I will.
_ [G]
Honey, [C] I _ [Bb] will.
_ [C] You know that [F] I will.
_ Tell [Am] it [Dm] like it _ is.
_ [D] _
Don't [Gm] be ashamed.
_ [Db] Let your [Bb] conscience [D] be your guide.
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] But [Cm] I [Am] know [Ab]
deep [Dm] down inside of [Bb] me, _
I [Gm] believe that you love me.
_ [Db] Forget [Bb] your _ [F] foolish pride.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Am] _ _ Life is too short _ [Dm] to have sorrow.
_ _ You _ [Am] _ _ may be [A] here today _ [Dm] and gone tomorrow.
_ _ [Fm] _
_ [Am] _ _ But you [A] might as well [Bb] get what you want.
_ [G] So go [C] on and _ live.
Baby, go [F] on and live.
[Am] Tell it like [D] it [Gm] is.
_ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [B] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] Tell it like [Gm] it _ is. _ _
I'm nothing to play with.
[Db] Go and find [C]
yourself a _ toy.
_ [Bb] Mmm. _
[F] _ _ [C] _ Honey, my [Ab] time [Dm] is too expensive.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] So won't [Db] you [C] take _ [F] _ it _ _ _ through [Dm] my heart?
_ _ [Db] Won't [Bb] you hold [F] back, baby?
_ _ Now it's time [Dm] to stop.
_ _ [Db] _ _ [D]
Got [F] to shoot it from the hip, girl. _ _
Got [Dm] to turn it to me straight.
[Db] _ _ [Gm]
Woo [F]-hoo! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [F] Turn it on.
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [F] _ _ _ Yeah. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _