The Truth chords by La Rocca

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
Well,
Dm 
I wrote a story
Am 
Got put in the paper
C 
Dm 
Am 
About all the bridges I've burned
C 
Dm 
For the last part I lied
Am 
But you know it don't matter
C 
'Cause they'll print anything
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that's a   cert

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Verse 2

And if I was a shadow

On a long, lonely gallows

They'd hang me and pull off

my lip

'Cause making up stories

was all I could do

And you know that the truth

ain't worth shit

Verse 3
C 
Dm 
Now, so much has happened
Am 
Since I ran with the Union
C 
Dm 
Am 
And the ink never dried in the grass
C 
Dm 
Well, the numbers got plenty
Am 
I assure you that many
C 
Dm 
Am 
G 
Had been added by me for a gas

Verse 4
C 
And if I  was a shadow
F 
Am 
On a long, lonely gallows
C 
They'd hang me and
G 
Dm 
C 
G 
cut off my lip
C 
'Cause making up stories
F 
Am 
was all I could do
C 
G 
Dm 
And you know that the truth ain't worth
C 
G 
shit
C 
F 
Dm 
C 
F 
C 
F 
Dm 

Verse 5
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F 
C 
Dm 
My home was the scene of
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A quarrelsome Mary
C 
Dm 
Am 
Who flared up whenever I spoke
C 
Dm 
So I'd write her some letters
Am 
Washed down in adventure
C 
Dm 
Am 
G 
And my bed would be lonely no more

Verse 6
C 
And if I was a shadow
F 
Am 
On a long, lonely gallows
C 
G 
They'd hang me and cut
Dm 
C 
G 
off my lip
C 
'Cause making up stories
F 
Am 
was all I could do
C 
G 
And you know that the truth
F 
Dm 
C 
G 
ain't worth shit
Am 
And

Verse 7
C 
if I was a shadow
F 
Am 
On a long, lonely gallows
C 
G 
C 
G 
They'd hang me and cut off my lip
C 
'Cause making up stories
F 
Am 
was all I could do
C 
G 
And you know that the truth
Dm 
C 
G 
ain't worth shit

Verse 8
C 
And if I was a shadow
F 
Am 
On a long, lonely gal lows
C 
G 
They'd hang me and cut
C 
G 
off my lip
C 
'Cause making up stories
F 
Am 
was all I could do
C 
G 
F 
And you know that the truth ain't
Am 
worth shit
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F 
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