Billy Joel – Honesty (Guitar)

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[Intro] Bb Bbm/Ab Gbmaj7 F7 [Verse 1]
Bb                   Eb         F          F/Eb    Dm7
   If you search for tenderness   it isn't hard to find

Eb                   Gm7              Am7    Am7 Cm7 F F7
    You can have the love you need to live

Bb                     Csus4   C        F/C           A/C#    Dm
   And if you look for truthfulness you might just as well be blind

   Eb              A7            Dsus4 D Dsus4
It always seems to be so hard to give
[Chorus]
Ebmaj7   F7   D/F#          Gm7  F
Honest - y is such a lonely word

Eb          F  Eb/Bb  Bb    D
Everyone is so untrue-ue

Ebmaj7   F7   D/F#        Gm7   F
Honest - y is hardly ever heard

    Eb            F    Eb/F Bb   F9sus
But mostly what I need from you
[Verse 2]
Bb              Eb           F                  Dm7
   I can always find someone   to say they sympathize

Eb              Gm7             Am7     Am7 Cm7 F F7
   If I wear my heart out on my sleeve

Bb                       Csus4  C       F/C     A/C#   Dm
   But I don't want some pretty face to tell me pretty lies

Eb               A7           Dsus4 D
   All I want is someone to believe
[Chorus]
Ebmaj7   F7   D/F#          Gm7  F
Honest - y is such a lonely word

Eb          F  Eb/Bb  Bb    D
Everyone is so untrue-ue

Ebmaj7   F7   D/F#        Gm7   F
Honest - y is hardly ever heard

    Eb            F    Eb/F   
But mostly what I need from you-

Bb   Bbm/Ab   Gbmaj7 F7
ou
[Bridge]
Gm                      D/G
    I can find a lover,     I can find a friend

Fm6                       C/E
    I can have security until the bitter end

Eb            Bb/F    F       Eb/Bb     Bb
   Anyone can comfort me with promises again

  C9sus4   C       F     D/F#  D    Eb       F9sus4
I know, (I know) I know, whoa, whoa ohhh
[Verse 3]
Bb                Eb           F       F/Eb      Dm7
    When I'm deep inside of me,  don't be too concerned

Eb                 Gm7               Am7    Am7 Cm7 F F7
   I won't ask for nothing while I'm gone

Bb              Csus4     C         F/C        A/C#  Dm
    When I want sincerity   tell me where else can I turn?

      Eb                  A7        Dsus4  D
Cause you're the one that I depend upon
[Chorus]
Ebmaj7   F7  D/F#                 Gm7  F
Honest - y       is such a lonely word

Eb          F  Eb/Bb   Bb    D
Everyone is so untrue

Ebmaj7   F7  D/F#               Gm7   F
Honest - y       is hardly ever heard

Eb                F    Eb/F
But mostly what I need from you-

Bb   Bbm/Ab   Gbmaj7 F7  Ebm(maj7)  F6  F7  Bb
ou