Before You Accuse Me
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Intro:
Before you accuse me
Take a look at yourself
Before you accuse me
Take a look at yourself
You say I been spending my money on other women
But you been running with somebody else
I called your mama
'Bout three or four nights ago
I called your mama
'Bout three or four nights ago
Well, your mother said
"Son don't call my daughter no more"
Before you accuse me
Take a look at yourself
Before you accuse me
Take a look at yourself
Well, you say I been running around
E B7
But you got somebody else
Break B7
E E7
Come on back home, baby
A7 E
Try my love one more time
A A7
Come on back home, baby
E
Try my love one more time
B7 A7
Well now you've been gone away so long
E B7
I'm about to lose my mind
E E7
Before you accuse me
A7 E E E7
Take a look at yourself
A A7
Before you accuse me
E E E7
Take a look at yourself
B7 A7
Well now, you say I been buyin' other women clothes
E
You been taken money from somebody else
E7 A7 B7 E
How to play Before You Accuse Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.