Lil Girl
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Intro: G C
C
I don't need to hold your hand in mine
G
To know and feel your touch
C
I don't need to hold your hand in mine
G
To let you know how much
C A
I don't need to tell you where I am
A D
Or where it is I'm going to
Am C
Oh I don't have to say
C G
You know I do
C
I don't need to reassure you
G
Or make false promises
C
I don't need to reassure you
G
You know it's all what it is
C A
I don't need to reassure you
A D
Hold the door, I'll go before you
Am C
Oh I don't have to say
C G
You know I do
C
I don't need to explain myself
G
When I get up to go
C
I don't need to explain myself
G
Somehow I think you know
C A
I'll just tell you what you already knew
A D
But you were hoping wasn't true
Am C
Oh I don't have to say
C G
You know I do
C
I don't feel I need to pay you back
G
What you know I can't afford
C
I don't feel I need to pay you back
G
When giving's it's own reward
C A
I don't need to exact revenge
A D
Or say I'll make it up to you
Am C
Oh I don't have to say
G
You know I do
How to play Lil Girl
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.