Ain't It De Truth chords by
Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis
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Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Life is short,
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short brother,
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Ain't it the truth?
And there is no other,
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Ain't it the truth?
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You've got to grab that rainbow
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While you've still got your youth
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Ain't it the solid truth?
Was a man called Adam
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Ain't it the truth?
Said now look here madam
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Ain't it the truth?
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You got to bite that apple
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While you still
got your tooth
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Ain't it the mellow
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truth?
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Long as there's wine and gin
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to drown your troubles in
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What's all this talk of sin?
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Rise and shine and fall in line
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Get that new religion
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Absus4
Absus4

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Ain't it the truth for
you is dead pigeon?
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Ain't it the truth?
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Cause when you're laid horizontal
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In that telephone booth
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There'll
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be no breathin' smell
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It's only natural
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Ain't it the gos pel truth?
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Life is short, short,
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Esus4

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A
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brother
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And there is no other,
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that's the truth
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So if you don't love livin',
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you are slightly uncouth
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Oh, ain't it the dignified truth?
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Life is a rippin' book,
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man is a fish to cook,
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go on and bait your hook,
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rise and shine and heed that line,
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you got to get your passin',
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you gotta, gotta get some truth,
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while you're
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Still in blossom,
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ain't that the truth?
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And that wet borderlin er,
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Adim
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Cleopatra and Ruth
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Them babies did mighty swell
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They rang that Jezebel
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And it forgot to bell too
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That wet bor derliner
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Eb

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Cm

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Adim
Adim

Cleopat ra and Ruth
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Eb

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Them thieves did mighty swell
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Eb

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Cm

They rang that Jezebel
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And it's gospel truth
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Adim
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Delilah Cleopat
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ra and Ruth
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They got the gun to hold true
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