True chords by MJ Territo

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
Am 
G 
True
F 
G 
When I drifted off to sleep that night
Edim 
A 
You were not the last
Dm 
thing on my mind
G 
C 
Your easy smile so awfully kind
Am 
D 
Often taken for granted
G 
Am 
The way I count on the air
D 
G 
C 
Am 
or the sky
G 
F 
True, I'd been caught
G 
up in my plans of late
Edim 
A 
You were full of gladness for me,
Dm 
G 
too urging me forward
C 
toward the new,
Am 
D 
voicing calm reassurance
G 
that great good fortune
Am 
D 
G 
would not pass me by.
Edim 
A 
All I desired so much   seems pale,
Dm 
lost and far away,
E 
surrounded by each humble
thing you used to touch.
Am 
My sense of purpose
Bdim 
Am 
drowns in the deep silence.
C 
D 
Life comes calling still,
G 
And I busy myself,
Am 
D 
G 
feel I am ready to heal.
Am 
D 
G 
C 
Then, ragged pain starts again,
Dm 
twice as strong
G 
C 
I'd ask to bear a little more, if it meant
F 
Bdim 
The pain we're spent would fade   away
G 
Then cease leaving me freedom
F 
G 
C 
G 
Edim 
A 
Am 
to seek and find some peace
Dm 
E 
Am 
D 
Am 
C 
G 
C 
G 
Edim 
A 
E 
D 
Dm 
G 
C 
F 
G 
C 
F 
G 
do do do  do do do do do do
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G 
Edim 
A 
Dm 
E 
Am 
you
Dm 
Am 
C 
G 
True, you would say
C 
There are times when the
G 
choice is hard to make.
Edim 
A 
Bdim 
Try to do the decent thing,
E 
Dm 
live if you can, honestly.
G 
C 
Now, please hear me promise you,
F 
Promise I'll try with all my heart
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And as I do, I will be glad
C 
I will be grateful
F 
G 
that everything you told me
C 
Am 
Dm 
G 
was true
True
C 