Do I Have To Come Right Out And Say It?

by Neil Young, Buffalo Springfield · posted by WaltP

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Tab

DO I HAVE TO COME RIGHT OUT AND SAY IT?
By: Neil Young
Buffalo Springfield
Key: G


3  3 -3”  -3”  4    -4  -4
Do I have to come right out
 4  -4  4
and say it,
  3   3   -3”  4   6   -5  4
Tell you that you look so fine?
3  3  -3” -3”  4   -4   -4
Do I have to come right out
 4  -4   4 -3” 4   -4
and ask you to be mine?
3  3  -3” 4  -4 -4   4   -4 4 -3”
If it was a game I could play it,
 3   3  3  -3” -3”
Try-ing to make it
 4  -4   6  -5   4
but I'm los-ing time
3  3  3   -3”   4  -4
I got to bring you in,
   4   -4  4  -4   4 -3”4 -4
you're ov-er-work-ing my mind.

-7 -7 -7  -7  -6   6    6  -6
In-de-ci-sion is crowd-ing me,
5  -5  -5  -5  6    5
I have no room to spare
-4  4  -5   -5  -5     6     5
And I can't be-lieve she’d care
 -7 -7  -6   -7  -6   6  6  -6
Like a dream she has tak-en me
 5  -5 -5  -5     6    5
And now I don't know where
-4  4  -5  -5 -5  6   5
And a part of me is scared
 5   -5  -5 -5 6    5
The part of me I shared
 -5  6   5
Once be-fore.

4  4  -4  -4  -5    6    6
Do I have to come right out
-5   6  -5
and say it,
 4    4   -4  -5    7  -7  -5
Tell you that you look so fine?
4  4  -4  -4  -5    6    6
Do I have to come right out
-5   6  -5  -4 -5   6 
and ask you to be mine?

4  4  -4 -5   6  6  -5    6-5 -4
If it was a game I could play it,
 4   4  4   -4  -4
Try-ing to make it
-5   6   7  -7   -5
but I'm los-ing time
4  4  4    -4  -5  6
I got to bring you in,
 -5    6  -5  6   -5 -4-5  6
you're ov-er-work-ing my mind.

4  4  -4  -4  -5    6    6
Do I have to come right out
-5   6  -5  -4 4
and say it, girl
 4    4   -4  -5    7  -7  -5
Tell you that you look so fine?

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