CHORUS Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am When you're soaked in tears for years, it never airs out Dm Am When you make pain look this good it never wears out Dm Am This dirty laundry, this dirty laundry VERSE 1 Dm Am While my sister was on stage, killing it like a motherf**ker Dm Am I was enraged, feeling it like a motherf**ker Dm Am Bird in a cage, you would never know what I was dealing with Dm Am Went out separate ways, but I was happy she was killing it Dm Am Bittersweet, she was up, I was down Dm Am No lie, I feel good for her, but what do I do now? Dm Forget the records, off the record, Am I was going through some bullsh*t Dm Am Post-survivor, she on fire, who wanna hear my bullsh*t? Dm Am Meanwhile, this nigga putting his hands on me (...) Dm Am I swear y'all don't know the half of this industry CHORUS Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am When you're soaked in tears for years, it never airs out Dm Am When you make pain look this good it never wears out Dm Am This dirty laundry, this dirty laundry VERSE 2 Dm And it's almost been a decade Am I'm behind them black shades Dm Am Roll up like it's all good, right up out that escalade Dm Am Fix my make-up, 'get it together, Kelly, get it together' Dm Am Then we make up, 'well get it together, nigga, get it together' Dm Kinda lucky, I was in her shadow Am Phone call from my sister, 'what's the matter?' Dm Am She said, 'Oh no, baby - you gotta leave! ' Dm Am I'm on the kitchen floor - he took the keys Dm Am I was mad at everybody, I mean everybody Dm Am Yeah, her, her, her her everybody Dm Am Five years later, I got my sh*t down pat Dm Am Think I had it good, and they don't know how bad Dm Am Fooled everybody, except myself Dm Am Soaking in this hurt, bathing in the dirt CHORUS Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am When you're soaked in tears for years, it never airs out Dm Am When you make pain look this good it never wears out Dm Am This dirty laundry, this dirty laundry BRIDGE Dm So here I am in the spin cycle Am We're comin and we're goin', nobody can know this Dm And I was trapped in his house, lyin' to my mama Am Thought it could get no worse as we maximize the drama Dm Started to call them people on him, I was battered Am He hittin the window like it was me, until it shattered Dm Am He pulled me out, he said, 'Don't nobody love you but me Am Bm C Dm Not your mama, not your daddy and especially not Bey' Dm He turned me against my sister Am I missed ya CHORUS Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am Let's do this dirty laundry, this dirty laundry Dm Am When you're soaked in tears for years, it never airs out Dm Am When you make pain look this good it never wears out Dm Am This dirty laundry, this dirty laundry