If I'm Being Honest
View chords used in this chart
[Intro ]
D# G F (x2)
[Verso 1]
N.C. G D/F#
If Im being honest Im tired from this journey
Em C
If Im being honest Ive wanted to give up
G D/F#
The battles getting stronger, cant hold on much longer
Em C
If Im being honest Ive had enough
[Refrão]
G D/F#
But thou Oh Lord art a shield for me
Em D C
My glory and the lifter of my head
G D/F#
Youve heard my cry, You saved my life
Em D C
So I will give to you my every breath
[Verso 2]
N.C. G D/F#
If Im being honest I dont deserve You
Em C
If Im being honest My soul should be in hell
G D/F#
But youll never forsake me, no matter what breaks me
Em C
If Im being honest You have never failed
[Refrão]
G D/F#
For thou Oh Lord art a shield for me
Em D C
My glory and the lifter of my head
G D/F#
Youve heard my cry, You saved my life
Em D C
So I will give to you my every breath
[Ponte]
D
The truth is Im not worthy
D
Of your love and mercy
Em C D C
But you just keep on pouring out your blessings
[Refrão]
G D/F#
Thou Oh Lord art a shield for me
Em D C
My glory and the lifter of my head
G D/F#
Youve heard my cry, You saved my life
Em D C
So I will give to you my every breath
Outro
G/D D/F#
If I'm being honest
Em D C
If I'm being honest
How to play If I'm Being Honest
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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.