Chords for Latimore - Let's Straighten It Out (Lyric Video)
Tempo:
79.8 bpm
Chords used:
Dm
Gm
C
Am
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Key:
Dm
Gm
C
Am
Bb
Dm
Gm
C
[Gm] .
[Am] [Dm] .
[Bb] [Gm] .
[F] [Dm] .
[Gm] .
I [C] [Dm] don't care how old you [C] are, how [Dm] young you are.
I [Gm] don't care if you're married, single, divorced, engaged, or [Am] shacked.
[Dm] You gotta straighten out something every [C] now and [Dm] then.
But I want you to think about [Gm] all the times that you've heard somebody say, let's [F] straighten it out.
[Dm] Think about it.
And I guarantee you that most of the time, it was a man who [Gm] said it.
Now the reason why I say that is, well, [C] let's face it, [Dm] most of the time it's a man who makes.
you crooked in the first place.
We [Am] don't [Gm] mean no harm, that's just the way we are.
Sometimes we do have a tendency to [C] sort of take [Dm] it for granted, don't we?.
[Am] Always acting [Dm] like we don't understand some things.
[Gm] But I believe a woman feels things deeper than a man.
I don't care [Dm] what nobody says.
I believe a woman [C] loves [Dm] stronger than a man.
[Gm] Because you see, sometimes we just don't seem to [C] understand.
[Dm] [C] [Dm] I know because, you see, I'm speaking [Gm] from experience.
Because I came home one day, [C] [Dm] my woman was just [C] going [Dm] all around the house, [C] not having.
[Gm] very much to say.
I was kind of puzzled.
I didn't know what to [C] do.
[Dm] So I looked her straight in the eye and I said, sit yourself down, girl, [Gm] and talk to.
me.
[C] [Gm] And tell me [C] what's on your [Dm] mind.
[C] [Dm] Don't you keep on telling me [Gm] everything's okay.
Because if it wasn't, [Am] you wouldn't be [Dm] crying.
[C] [Dm] You've been tossing and turning in [Gm] your sleep lately, baby.
[C] [Gm] Sitting around, [F] pouting all [Dm] day long.
Now how the hell do you expect [Gm] me to understand [C] [Bb] .
when I don't even know [Dm] what's wrong?
.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out, baby.
[C] [Dm] Let's straighten it out, [C] [Dm] .
honey.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out.
[C] [Bb] .
[Dm] Let's straighten it out.
But the last five nights, honey, [Gm] when we went to bed, [C] [Gm] oh, I could tell [Am] something just [Dm] wasn't right.
[C] [Dm] When you turned [Am] your back to me [Gm] and you covered your head, [C] [Bb] oh, you didn't even [F] say [Dm] goodnight.
If [Gm] you're tired and you don't want to be bothered, baby, [C] [Gm] just say [Bb] the word [C] and I'll leave [Dm] you.
alone.
[C] Instead of laying there [F] crying [Gm] your eyes out, [C] baby, [Bb] [Gm] you and me ought to [C] be getting [Dm] it on.
.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out, baby.
I [Dm] said straighten it out, [C] [Dm] .
honey.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out.
.
I [Dm] want to straighten it out.
.
[Am] [Gm] Let's straighten it out, [C] [Gm] .
[Am] baby.
[Dm] Let's straighten it [C] out.
[Dm] .
Honey, honey, [C] honey, [Gm] I want to straighten it out [C] [Gm] all night long, baby.
[Dm] Let's straighten it out.
.
How the [Gm] hell do you expect me to understand [C] [Gm].
when I don't even [D] know what's wrong?.
[Dm] Baby, baby, baby, [Gm] let's straighten it out.
[Bb] .
Let's straighten it out, baby.
[Am] [Dm] Let's straighten it out.
[Dm] .
.
.
[Am] [Dm] .
[Bb] [Gm] .
[F] [Dm] .
[Gm] .
I [C] [Dm] don't care how old you [C] are, how [Dm] young you are.
I [Gm] don't care if you're married, single, divorced, engaged, or [Am] shacked.
[Dm] You gotta straighten out something every [C] now and [Dm] then.
But I want you to think about [Gm] all the times that you've heard somebody say, let's [F] straighten it out.
[Dm] Think about it.
And I guarantee you that most of the time, it was a man who [Gm] said it.
Now the reason why I say that is, well, [C] let's face it, [Dm] most of the time it's a man who makes.
you crooked in the first place.
We [Am] don't [Gm] mean no harm, that's just the way we are.
Sometimes we do have a tendency to [C] sort of take [Dm] it for granted, don't we?.
[Am] Always acting [Dm] like we don't understand some things.
[Gm] But I believe a woman feels things deeper than a man.
I don't care [Dm] what nobody says.
I believe a woman [C] loves [Dm] stronger than a man.
[Gm] Because you see, sometimes we just don't seem to [C] understand.
[Dm] [C] [Dm] I know because, you see, I'm speaking [Gm] from experience.
Because I came home one day, [C] [Dm] my woman was just [C] going [Dm] all around the house, [C] not having.
[Gm] very much to say.
I was kind of puzzled.
I didn't know what to [C] do.
[Dm] So I looked her straight in the eye and I said, sit yourself down, girl, [Gm] and talk to.
me.
[C] [Gm] And tell me [C] what's on your [Dm] mind.
[C] [Dm] Don't you keep on telling me [Gm] everything's okay.
Because if it wasn't, [Am] you wouldn't be [Dm] crying.
[C] [Dm] You've been tossing and turning in [Gm] your sleep lately, baby.
[C] [Gm] Sitting around, [F] pouting all [Dm] day long.
Now how the hell do you expect [Gm] me to understand [C] [Bb] .
when I don't even know [Dm] what's wrong?
.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out, baby.
[C] [Dm] Let's straighten it out, [C] [Dm] .
honey.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out.
[C] [Bb] .
[Dm] Let's straighten it out.
But the last five nights, honey, [Gm] when we went to bed, [C] [Gm] oh, I could tell [Am] something just [Dm] wasn't right.
[C] [Dm] When you turned [Am] your back to me [Gm] and you covered your head, [C] [Bb] oh, you didn't even [F] say [Dm] goodnight.
If [Gm] you're tired and you don't want to be bothered, baby, [C] [Gm] just say [Bb] the word [C] and I'll leave [Dm] you.
alone.
[C] Instead of laying there [F] crying [Gm] your eyes out, [C] baby, [Bb] [Gm] you and me ought to [C] be getting [Dm] it on.
.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out, baby.
I [Dm] said straighten it out, [C] [Dm] .
honey.
[Gm] Let's straighten it out.
.
I [Dm] want to straighten it out.
.
[Am] [Gm] Let's straighten it out, [C] [Gm] .
[Am] baby.
[Dm] Let's straighten it [C] out.
[Dm] .
Honey, honey, [C] honey, [Gm] I want to straighten it out [C] [Gm] all night long, baby.
[Dm] Let's straighten it out.
.
How the [Gm] hell do you expect me to understand [C] [Gm].
when I don't even [D] know what's wrong?.
[Dm] Baby, baby, baby, [Gm] let's straighten it out.
[Bb] .
Let's straighten it out, baby.
[Am] [Dm] Let's straighten it out.
[Dm] .
.
.