I Wont Lie - Michael Kiwanuka
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Intro
A Am A Dm A
 
E Bm A Asus4
 
A Asus4 A
 
verse 1
A Am A Dm A
Oh, comfort me brother
E
Something's heavy on my mind
A Am A Dm A
Now I sit and wonder
E
Why it is it that I can't find
 
Em F#
Can't find peace all on my own
Bm G
Can't seem to get there on and on
A Am A Dm A
So come hear me brother
E A Asus4 A
I won't lie
 
A Asus4 A
 
verse 2
A Am A Dm A
Now I have been broken
E
No longer am I blind
A Am A Dm A
My lesser has spoken
E
Most of me is left behind
 
Em F#
Won't find freedom here on my own
Bm G
Can't seem to get there all alone
A Am A Dm A
So come hear me brother
E A Asus4 A
I won't lie
 
[Refrão]F#m Bm
You never leave me
E A
You'll always be part of the person I'll become
F# Bm
And I'll never leave you
E
You give me memories that I know could never leave
 
Interlude
A Dm A E
(Oh)
A Dm A E
(Oh)
 
Em F# Bm G
A Dm A E A
 
[Refrão]F#m Bm
You never leave me
E A
You'll always be part of the person I'll become
F# Bm
And I'll never leave you
E
You give me memories that I know could never leave
 
C#m F#m F#
Won't find peace all on my own
Bm G
Can't seem to get there on and on
A Am A Dm A
So come hear me brother
E A Asus4 A
I won't lie
A Am A Dm A
So come hear me brother
E A
I won't lie

How to play I Wont Lie

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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