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Work in progress (growing pains) Chords

Music by: Mary J. Blige
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[Intro 1]
[C][Bb][Eaug][Am]
[Ab][Db]
[F#][F]

[Verse 1]
[Bb]Look in my eyes.
[Em]Tell me what [Am]you see
Do [Ab]you see perfection in [Db]me?
To [F#]you, do I look com[F]plete?
Now [Bb]take one more look [Em]pass
my [C]celebrity.[Am]
[Ab]That's where you'll find the real [Db]me.
To [F#]you, do I still look com[F]plete?

[Verse 2]
I got every ma[Bb]terial thing I
could [Em]ever need. [C](Hm)
I got [Eaug]the love[Am] from my fans that
ad[Ab]ore me. (Yeah)
And I'm [Db]grateful. (And I thank
[F#]you so v[F]ery much)
But my love for my[Bb]self is lacking
a [Em]little bit. (Just a little [Eaug]bit)
I can ad[Am]mit that I[Bb]'m work
[Am]ing on m[Ab]e. (Hm)
Staying [Db]faithful.
(Staying[F#]faithful and what
I'm [F]tryna say is)

[Verse 3]
Just like [Bb]you [Em]sometimes I get down.
[Am](Justlike you, I get down)
[Ab]Sometimes I just [Db]wanna cry.
(I just wanna cry)
[F#]Sometimes I get de[F]pressed.
And just [Am]like [Bb]me, [Edim]tryna be[Em] complete.
[Am](And just like me, tryna
be complete, oh)
[Ab]Just understand we're [Db]all
just a [F#]work in progress.

[Verse 4]
[F]Life can be dif[Bb]ficult.
No one [Em]promised that it would be...
[Am](No one promised it would be
sun[Ab]shine all the time)
Sunshine all the time, [Db]easy.
Some [F#]pain is guaranteed.
[F]But it ain't impos[Bb]sible.
You can [Edim]find the joy[Em], yo[C]u see.[Am]
Took me a [Ab]while but I did fi[Db]nally.
Open your [F#]eyes and you will see
[F]I'm just like you.

[Verse 5]
Just like [Bb]you [Edim]sometimes [Em]I get down.[Am] (Get down,
[Ab]oh)
Sometimes I just [Db]wan na cry.
[F#](Just wanna cry)
Sometimes I get
depressed. (So depressed)
[F]And just like [Bb]me, [Edim]tryna be[Em] complete. (Just like
[Am]me, tryna be complete)
[Ab]Just understand we're [Db]all just a[F#] work
in [F]progress. (We're all just, [C]oh)
Anybody [Bb]knowing what it [F#]is to struggle.

[Verse 6]
(Oh)
[Bb]Never [F]ever running in the face
[Bb]of trouble. [Db](Oh ye[Db]ah)
Say "I'm with you".
(I'm with you)
[Gb]"I feel you". (I feel you)
[F#]"I'm with [F]you".
[C]Just like [Dm]you
(Sometimes I fall [C]but I feel your [Fm]pain.
We're all the same)
(We're all the same,
[Bb]oh I am [F]just like [C]you)

[Verse 7]
Just like [Bb]you sometimes [Em]I get down.
[Am]Some[Ab]times I just wanna c[Db]ry.
[Fm]Sometime[Gb]s I get
depressed. (So depressed)
[F]And just lik[Am]e me,[Bb]
[Edim]tryna be[Em] complete.
[Am](Oh just like,
just like me)(Tryna be complete)
[Ab]Just understand we're all [Db]just a
[F#]work in progress.
(Just understand we're all
[F]a work in progress)
Just [Am]like

[Verse 8]
[Bb]you [Edim]sometimes [Em]I get down. (Yeah[Am],
yeah, yeah, oh)
Sometimes [Ab]I just wanna cry.
[Db]Sometimes I get depressed. ([F#]Can you hear me,
can [F]you feel me?)
And just [Bb]like me, [Edim]tryna be[Em] com[Am]plete. (I am,
[C]I am, I'm jus[Am]t lik[Ab]e you)
Just under[Db]stand we're all just a [Gb]work in pro
[Edim]gress. ([E]A work in progress)

[Outro 1]
[Db][F]
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