Honestly
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Capo 3
D A G D
There’s no use tryin to hide it from your eyes
A G D
There’s no need in wearing a disguise
Bm D F#m G
For you see in me a lot of Pharisee
Em A
Now I’m tryin to be as honest as I can
D
And I’ll go down seven times
A tree I’ll even climb
G
I’ll even tear the roof off
A
Lord just to get to you
D
And I’ll get down on my knees
F#m
At the foot of Calvary
Em
And declare so openly
G A D
This time Lord I’ll serve you honestly
D A G D
I always lived a life with just pretend
A G D
A plastic heart inside with no peace within
Bm D
And now I step out from the dark
F#m G
Dear Lord I’ve opened up my heart
Em A
Revealing all my secrets in sin
D
And I’ll go down seven times
A tree I’ll even climb
G
I’ll even tear the roof off
A
Lord just to get to you
D
And I’ll get down on my knees
F#m
At the foot of Calvary
Em
And declare so openly
G A D
This time Lord I’ll serve you honestly
G A D
Yes, this time Lord I'll serve you honestly
How to play Honestly
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.