Bbc chords by Jay-Z
Verse 1
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Why I find it so hard,
Am
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when I know in my heart,
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I'm letting you down every day?
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Am
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Why do I keep on running away?
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Esus4
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Esus4
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Am
I apologize, orphan woman
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I've been took for my child
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See through a woman's eyes,
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took for these natural twins
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That believe in miracles,
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took me too long for this song
I don't deserve you,
I harassed you out in Paris
Please come back to Rome,
you make it home
C
We talked for hours when you
were on tour
Am
F#dim
Please pick up the phone,
pick up the phone
Bdim
I said don't embar
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rass me instead of be mine
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That was my proposal for us to go steady
E
That was your 21st birthday
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You matured faster than me,
I wasn't ready
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So I apologize, I've seen the innocence
Am
F#m
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Leave your eyes, I still mourn his death
Bdim
E
And I apologize for all the stillborns
D
Cause I wasn't present,
your body wouldn't accept it
I apologize to all the women whom
I toyed with your emotions
cause I was emotionless
C
And I apologize cause at your best,
Am
D
you were loved
F#dim
D
Bdim
And be cause I fall short
E
of what I say I'm all about
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Your eyes lead with the soul
that your body once housed
And you stare blankly in the space
thinking of all the time
C
Am
F#dim
you wasted it on all this basic shit so I apologize
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Esus4
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C
Am
F#dim
Bdim
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Am
F#m
I apologize,
D
Bdim
our love was one for the ages
Esus4
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and I contained us in
all this ratchet shit
and we more expansive now,
meant to cry and die alone
in these mansions
or sleep with our back turned,
C
we supposed to vacate
till our backs burn,
Am
F#dim
we're supposed to laugh till
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My heart stopped, and then me,
Bdim
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in a space where the dark stopped
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And let love, light the way,
and light them in before me
I cut off my nose to spite my face
I never wanted another woman
to know something about
me that you didn't know
C
I promise I cried, I couldn't hold
Am
D
F#m
I suck at love, I think I need a do -over
Bdim
I would be emotionally available
E
if I invited you over
D
I stew over, what if,
C
you over, my shit?
Am
F#dim
I'm never gonna treat you,
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I'm never gonna treat
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you like I should
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And if my children knew,
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I don't even know what I would do
Am
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If they ain't look at me the same,
F#m
Bdim
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I would probably die
with all the shame
D
You did what with who?
What good is a menage a trois
when you have a soulmate?
You risked that for blue?
C
If I wasn't a superhero in your face
Am
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F#m
My heart breaks for the day
Bdim
I have to explain my mis takes
E
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And the mask goes away
And Santa Claus is fake
And you go online and see
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For blues too, the tooth fairy didn't pay
Am
F#m
Bdim
Esus4
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D
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D
C
Am
F#dim
F#m
I'm never gonna treat
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you like I should
Outro 1
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