Truth Is Dead chords by
New Riders Of The Purple Sage

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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A

A

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Verse 1

D

D

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G

G

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Traditional

D

D

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Hey, truth is dead, it's been laid to rest

A

A

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They buried it late last night right

D

D

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G

G

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alongside common sense

You can't say anything anymore

D

D

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without consequence

A

A

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So button it up and get

D

D

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your ass back on the fence.

Verse 2

G

G

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Don't dare take a stance

D

D

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on one side or the other

A

A

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Or the hammer will come down

D

D

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on you like a mother fucker

G

G

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D

D

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Civility, reasonable thinking, free speech

A

A

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Well, these days it seems as though

D

D

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they're just out of reach.

Verse 3

G

G

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They've been replaced

D

D

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with polit_ ically correct

A

A

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And it don't seem to matter

D

D

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much who we elect

G

G

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You can vote down the middle,

D

D

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vote for left side, vote for the right

A

A

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Say something they don't agree with

D

D

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and you better run for your life.

Verse 4

G

G

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Because they'll cut you down,

D

D

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run you out of town

A

A

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So just keep your mouth shut,

D

D

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G

G

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don't make a sound

Don't talk about how you feel,

D

D

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don't say what's on your mind

A

A

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Or they'll hunt you down like a dog

D

D

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and they bury you alive.

Verse 5

G

G

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D

D

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Yeah, truth is dead, it's been laid to rest

A

A

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They buried it late last night

D

D

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right alongside common sense

G

G

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No, you can't say anything anymore

D

D

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A

A

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without consequence.

Truth is dead.

D

D

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Verse 6

G

G

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Yeah, truth is dead along

D

D

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with common sense

A

A

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All we're left with now

D

D

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is polit_ ically correct

G

G

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Truth is dead along along with

D

D

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A

A

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com_ mon sense

Truth is dead.

D

D

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Verse 7

G

G

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Hey darling,

Outro 1

you wanna dance?

D

D

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A

A

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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A

A

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Chords

D
G
A

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Truth Is Dead?

The original key of Truth Is Dead by New Riders Of The Purple Sage is D major.

What are the main chords for Truth Is Dead?

The primary chords used in Truth Is Dead are D, G, A.

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