Chords with lyrics
Dr. Dre:
N.C.
Hey, hey hold up a minute
Let me stop up here and use this pay phnoe real quick
* Telephone dialing * : * Sighs *:
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D MajorD A augmentedA
Hey, hey Toni, it's me, I was just calling ya know
B minorBm
Just calling to let you know, don't wait up for me tonight
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I mean I just got a lot of things on my mind
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I gotta think about, you know
Just umm, I'll be over Brian's house
You know, just for tonight
D MajorD A augmentedA
I mean, I know things are different, but you know
It's not you, it's me, you know, it's really me, you know
And basically, I just think I'mma need some space
Toni Braxton:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Why you calling me on the phone
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Why you're not at home on time
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You say you're staying over your friends
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Cause you've got a lot on your mind
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Now you're swearing up and down that it ain't me
So you say that things have changed
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So tell me what exactly does it mean
When you say you need your space
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Just don't make no excuses, no no
Hook:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Why you gotta lie to me (Just be a man about it)
D MajorD A augmentedA
Baby, you don't gotta lie to me, no (Just be a man about it)
D MajorD A augmentedA
If you wanna leave (Why do you wanna leave) go on
(Just be a man about it)
D MajorD
Come and grab your things (So come and get your things and leave)
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And go on right now, whoo (Just be a man about it)
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Dr. Dre:
D MajorD
I mean, you gotta understand I love you
You know what I'm saying
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And I love you enough to say that I think
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I think you deserve somebody better than me, you know
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And right now, I can't give you what you need, you know
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I mean, I wanna love you and I'm gonna love you
One day but you know...
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I mean, you just gotta understand where I'm coming from
Toni Braxton:
D MajorD A augmentedA
You say right now that you're not what I'm looking for
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And what you really need is time to grow
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You're promising that one day you may come around
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And I'm supposed to let that go
D MajorD
But where the hell do you get off
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Telling me your mama said I'm not what you need
D MajorD
Tell you what, since she knows it all
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Then that's where you need to be
Just don't make no excuses, no no
Hook:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Why you gotta lie to me (Just be a man about it)
D MajorD A augmentedA
Baby, you don't gotta lie to me, no (Just be a man about it)
D MajorD A augmentedA
If you wanna leave (Why do you wanna leave) go on
(Just be a man about it)
D MajorD
Come and grab your things (So come and get your things and leave)
A augmentedA
And go on right now, whoo (Just be a man about it)
Toni Braxton:
D MajorD
Can you tell me how
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You can say you're in love
And then treat me so bad
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Boy, you know it just ain't right
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I cannot believe the way you handled things
You want to lie
D MajorD
If you were a man...
Hook to fade:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Why you gotta lie to me (Just be a man about it)
D MajorD A augmentedA
(Just be a man about it baby)
D MajorD A augmentedA
You don't gotta lie to me (Just be a man about it)
(You ain't gotta lie to me, no no baby)
D MajorD
Why do you wanna leave (Just be a man about it)
(If you wanna go grab your things and leave now)
D MajorD
So come and get your things and leave (Just be a man about it)
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(Don't wanna stay, don't wanna be no more lying)
D MajorD A augmentedA
(If you wanna go on and leave, just be a man about it)
Why you gotta lie to me (Just be a man about it)
D MajorD A augmentedA
(You ain't gotta be here so leave no)
You don't gotta lie to me (Just be a man about it)
(Baby just be a man whoo)
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA
Why do you wanna leave (Just be a man about it)
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