Honestly chords by
Harem Scarem (Official Version)

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Key: E majorDifficulty: Advanced

Intro 1

F#sus2

F#

D#m11

D#m7

Bsus2

F#

Verse 1
F#sus2 F#sus2 
 
F# F# 
 
I stand before you
D#m11 D#m11 
 
D#m7 D#m7 
 
Accused    of many crimes
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
But I want     to believe
F# F# 
 
That love can still survive
F#sus2 F#sus2 
 
F# F# 
 
You don't have to say it
D#m11 D#m11 
 
D#m7 D#m7 
 
I don't have     to read your mind
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
To know the emptiness
F# F# 
 
C#/E# C#/E# 
 
has finally arrived

Pre-chorus 1

D#m7

C#

How was I

Bsus2

F#

C#/E#

To know the right from wrong

D#m7

C#

Words were hardly spoken

Bsus2

So where did I go wrong?

Chorus 1

F#

Tell me honestly

D#m7

If you're still loving me

Bsus2

F#

Looking into my eyes, honestly

Verse 2
F#sus2 F#sus2 
 
F# F# 
 
Words will have more meaning,
D#m11 D#m11 
 
D#m D#m 
 
if they're said     at certain times
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
F# F# 
 
I need     you now, so I can feel alive
F#sus2 F#sus2 
 
F# F# 
 
How would you know it
D#m11 D#m11 
 
D#m D#m 
 
You won't    give me sometime
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
To see if everything could work out
F# F# 
 
And you'll be mine
C#/E# C#/E# 
 
Oh,      will

Pre-chorus 2

D#m7

C#

love be lost forever

Bsus2

F#

C#/E#

But someday I may find

D#m7

C#

The words that I've been searching for

Bsus2

Or just some peace of mind

Chorus 2
F# F# 
 
Tell me honestly
D#m7 D#m7 
 
If you're still loving me
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
F# F# 
 
Looking into       my eyes, honestly
Oh, tell me honestly
D#m7 D#m7 
 
If you're still loving me
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
F# F# 
 
Looking into       my eyes, honestly
C#/E# C#/E# 
 
(yeah, yeah, yeah)

Solo 1

D#m7

C#

Bsus2

F#

C#/E#

D#m7

C#

Bsus2

Bridge 1

F#

E

All the night I sit and wonder

B/D#

D

E

Must be more to laugh, I'm sure that

F#

E

Days and years gone by while I am

B/D#

D

Living with a, living with a lonely feeling

Chorus 3
F# F# 
 
Honestly
D#m7 D#m7 
 
If you're still loving me
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
F# F# 
 
Looking into       my eyes, honestly
Oh, tell me honestly
D#m7 D#m7 
 
If you're still loving me
Bsus2 Bsus2 
 
F# F# 
 
Looking into       my eyes, honestly

Outro 1

F#sus2

F#

I stand before you

D#m11

D#m7

Accused of many crimes

Bsus2

But I want to believe

F#

That love can still survive

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsF#sus2 F# D#m11 D#m7 Bsus2...

Chords

F#sus2
F#
D#m11
D#m7
Bsus2
C#/E#
C#
D#m
E
B/D#
D

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

F#sus2: 2-x-x-1-2-2
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
D#m11: x-6-x-6-7-4
D#m7: x-6-8-6-7-x
Bsus2: x-2-4-4-2-2
C#/E#: x-x-3-1-2-1
C#: x-4-6-6-6-x
D#m: x-6-8-8-7-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
B/D#: x-6-4-4-7-x
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 2

2

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This is the definitive original version of Honestly by Harem Scarem, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Harem Scarem.

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