Ex‐Factor chords by
Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill

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Key: D# minor
Intro 1
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C
C

Am
Am

Dm
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C
C

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Dm
Dm

Verse 1
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F
F

C
C

It could all be so
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Em

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simple (ba- ba- ba- baby, baby, baby)
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F

C
C

But you'd rather make
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Em

Dm
Dm

it hard
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F

C
C

Loving you is like a battle
Em
Em

Dm
Dm

(it's like a battle)
F
F

C
C

Em
Em

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

And we both end up with scars
Verse 2
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F

Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

Tell me, who I have to
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F

be (who I have to be)
Am
Am

C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

F
F

To get some reciprocity
C
C

See, no one loves you more than
Am
Am

Dm
Dm

F
F

me (more than me)
C
C

And no one ever will (and no
Am
Am

F
F

one ever will)
Em
Em

Is this just a silly
Verse 3
Em
Em

Dm
Dm

game (silly game)
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C
C

Am
Am

Dm
Dm

That forces you to act this
way? (To act this way)
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C
C

Am
Am

Dm
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Forces you to scream my name
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F

C
C

Am
Am

F
F

Then pretend that you can't stay
Em
Em

Tell me who I have
Verse 4
to be (I
F
F

know what we gotta do)
C
C

Em
Em

Dm
Dm

To get some reciprocity
F
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C
C

See, no one loves you more
Am
Am

F
F

than me
Am
Am

C
C

And no one ever will
Em
Em

No matter how I think we
Verse 5
grow
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G

Am
Am

You always seem to let me know
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Dm

It ain't workin',
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Am

it ain't workin' (no, it ain't workin')
Em
Em

And when I try to walk away
Ebm
Ebm

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Dm

You'd hurt yourself to make me stay
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F

This is crazy, this is crazy
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Am

Oh, this is crazy (this is crazy,
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Dm

uh- huh)
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C

Em
Em

I keep letting you back
Verse 6
Am
Am

in
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Dm

(you back in)
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Am

C
C

Em
Em

Am
Am

How can I explain myself?
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Dm

F
F

Dm
Dm

(I don't understand why)
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C
C

Am
Am

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Dm

As painful as this thing has been
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F

C
C

Em
Em

Am
Am

F
F

I just can't be with no one else
Em
Em

See, I know what we've got
Verse 7
Dm
Dm

to do
F
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C
C

You let go (youlet go), and I'll let
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Am

Dm
Dm

go too (and I let go)
F
F

C
C

'Cause no one's hurt me
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Am

more than you
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Dm

(No one has hurt me more)
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C

And no one ever will
Am
Am

Em
Em

No matter how I think we
Verse 8
Em
Em

grow (no matter how)
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Am

You always seem to let me know
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Dm

It ain't workin'
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Am

(it ain't workin')
It ain't workin'
(it ain't workin')
Em
Em

And when I try to walk away
Ebdim
Ebdim

Dm
Dm

You'd hurt yourself
to make me stay
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F

This is crazy (this is crazy)
Am
Am

G
G

Oh, this is crazy (this is crazy)
Verse 9
Em
Em

Care for me, care for me
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Am

I know you care for me
There for me, there for me
Said you'd be there for me
Dm
Dm

Cry for me, cry
Verse 10
Dm
Dm

for me
Am
Am

You said you'd die for me
Give to me, give to me
Why won't you live for me?
Em
Em

Care for me, care for
Verse 11
me
Ebm
Ebm

You said you care for me
Dm
Dm

There for me, there for me
Said you'd be there for me
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F

Cry for me, cry for
Verse 12
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F

me
You said you'd die for me
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Am

Give to me, give to me
Why won't you live for me?
Em
Em

Care for me, care
Verse 13
Em
Em

for me
You said you care for me
Am
Am

There for me, there for me
Said you'd be there for me
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Dm

Cry for me, cry for me
Verse 14
You said you'd die for me
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Am

Give to me, give to me
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Em

Why won't you live for me?
Verse 15
Care for me, care for me
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Ebdim

You said you care for me
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Dm

There for me, there for me
Said you'd be there for me
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F

Give to me, give to me (cry)
Verse 16
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F

Why won't you live for me?
Am
Am

Cry for me, cry for me (give)
Em
Em

You said you'd die for me
Verse 17
Em
Em

Am
Am

(Care) where?
Dm
Dm

(There) where?
(Cry) where were you
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Am

(Give) when I needed you?
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Em

Ebm
Ebm

Care
Dm
Dm

There
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F

Cry
Am
Am

Give
Interlude 1
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Am

Em
Em

Am
Am

Em
Em

Dm
Dm

Am
Am

Em
Em

Ebdim
Ebdim

Dm
Dm

Yeah, where, where were you
Verse 18
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F

When I needed you?
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Am

Where were you?
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Em

Am
Am

You, you, you, you, you,
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Dm

Am
Am

you
Outro 1
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Am

Em
Em

Dm
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F
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