True Things chords by JJ Heller

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Verse 1
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C 
 (C major)  (F major) If  (C major) I  could only read your mind,
Dm 
then I could be the  (D minor) one  you need
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I'm really good at  (F major) taking care
C 
of everybody else  (C major) but me
Maybe if I act real nice,
Dm 
maybe if I  (D minor) smile real big
F 
Maybe I could  (F major) change the shape
C 
of who I am till I  (C major) fit in
Am 
C 
I  (A minor) guess I lost  (C major) myself
F 
Am 
C 
F 
 (F major) Trying to be  (A minor) somebody  (C major) else  (F major) 
C 
Dm 
So I'll  (C major) sing a song that only I  (D minor) can sing
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C 
Csus4 
 (F major) A  melody nobody knows  (C major) but me  (Csus4) 
C 
Dm 
 (C major) A  million things I could pretend  (D minor) to   be
F 
But maybe the be (F major) st thing
Gsus4 
I can be  (Gsus4) is       me
C 
 (C major) Maybe the best thing
Dm 
 (D minor) Maybe the best thing
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Gsus4 
C 
Maybe the be (F major) st thing I can be  (Gsus4) is me  (C major) 
If I ever show my face,
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nothing left to  (D minor) hide behind
F 
Would anybody stay  (F major) right here with me,
C 
no matter what  (C major) they find
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Csus4 
C 
It's  (D minor)  (Csus4) easier   to  (C major) shut my mouth,
Dm 
it's easier to  (D minor) just agree
F 
To put my heart in (F major) side a box,
C 
turn the lock and hide  (C major) the key
Am 
C 
F 
I  (A minor) guess I lost  (C major) myself  (F major) 
Am 
C 
F 
Trying to be  (A minor) somebody  (C major) else  (F major) 
C 
Dm 
So I'll  (C major) sing a song that only I  (D minor) can sing
F 
C 
A  (F major) melody nobody knows  (C major) but me
Csus4 
C 
A  (Csus4)  (C major) million things I
Dm 
could pre (D minor) tend to be
F 
But maybe the be (F major) st thing
Csus4 
C 
I can be is  (Csus4) me  (C major) 
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I have  (F major) something to say
C 
I can't  (C major) keep it inside
F 
The  (F major) world needs more people
C 
Who are  (C major) truly alive
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And  (A minor) I    have a voice,
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and  (E minor) I    have a name
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This  (F major) life is a gift, it's  (G major) not a mistake
Gsus4 
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Dm 
 (Gsus4) Oh,       (G major) I  (D minor) have to believe,
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C 
F 
 (E minor)  (C major) I'm  (F major) not a mistake
Gsus4 
G 
C 
 (Gsus4) So  (G major) I'll  (C major) sing a song
Dm 
that only I  (D minor) can sing
F 
C 
A  (F major) melody nobody knows  (C major) but me
Csus4 
C 
 (Csus4) A         (C major) million things I
Dm 
could pre (D minor) tend to be
F 
Maybe the be (F major) st thing I can be is me
C 
 (C major) Maybe the best thing
Dm 
Maybe the  (D minor) best thing
F 
Maybe the be (F major) st thing I
Gsus4 
can be is  (Gsus4) me
C 
 (C major) Maybe the best thing
Dm 
 (D minor) Maybe the best thing
F 
Maybe the be (F major) st thing
Maybe can be
Gsus4 
Is  (Gsus4) me