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Billy Joel - Honesty Chords

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Honesty Chords

(ver. 1)
Billy Joel
[INTRO]
Bb   Bbm/Ab   Gbmaj7   F7

[VERSE 1]
Bb                   Eb
   If you search for tenderness
F                   Dm7
   It isn't hard to find.
Eb                    Gm7             Am7   Cm7   F
   You can have the love you need to live.
Bb                     C7sus4   C7
   But if you look for truthfulness
          F/C     C#dim   Dm
You might just as well be blind.
   Ebmaj7           A7            Am7/D   D7
It always seems to be so hard to give.

[CHORUS]
Ebmaj7  F     D7/F#           Gm   Gm/F
Ho - nesty is such a lonely word.
Eb          F7     Bb   D7
Everyone is so untrue.
Eb   F     D7/F#        Gm
Honesty is hardly ever heard.
    Eb            F7         Bb     F7
And mostly what I need from you.

[VERSE 2]
Bb              Eb
   I can always find someone
F                   Dm7
   To say they sympathise.
Eb                Gm7            Am7    Cm7   F
   If I wear my heart out on my sleeve.
Bb                       C7sus4   C7
   But I don't want some pretty face
   F/C     C#dim   Dm
To tell me pretty lies.
Ebmaj7        A7           Am7/D   D7
All I want is someone to believe.

[CHORUS]
Ebmaj7  F     D7/F#           Gm   Gm/F
Ho - nesty is such a lonely word.
Eb          F7     Bb   D7
Everyone is so untrue.
Eb   F     D7/F#        Gm
Honesty is hardly ever heard.
    Eb            F7         Bb   Bbm/Ab   Gbmaj7   F7
And mostly what I need from you.

[BRIDGE]
Gm
   I can find a lover.
D/G
   I can find a friend.
Fm6                      C/E
   I can have security until the bitter end.
Cm/Eb         F
   Anyone can comfort me
     Eb        Bb
With promises again.
C7sus4  C7   F   D7  Eb   Cm7/F
I know     I kn - ow.

[VERSE 3]
Bb                 Eb
   When I'm deep inside of me
F                  Dm7
   Don't be too concerned.
Eb                 Gm7               Am7   Cm7   F
   I won't ask for nothin' while I'm gone.
Bb                    C7sus4   C7
   But when I want sincerity
        F/C        C#dim    Dm
Tell me where else can I turn.
        Ebmaj7               A7         Am7/D   D7
Because you're the one that I depend upon.

[CHORUS]
Ebmaj7  F     D7/F#           Gm   Gm/F
Ho - nesty is such a lonely word.
Eb          F7     Bb   D7
Everyone is so untrue.
Eb   F     D7/F#        Gm
Honesty is hardly ever heard.
    Eb            F7         Bb   Bbm/Ab   Gbmaj7   F7
And mostly what I need from you.

[OUTRO]
Ebmaj7   Bb/F   F7   Bb            
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