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Truth chords by
Patty Griffin
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Key: B major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You don't like the sound

of the truth
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Coming from my mouth

You say that I like the proof
Interlude 1

Baby, that might be so
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Verse 2
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I might get to the end of my life
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Find out everyone was lying
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But I don't think then

I'm afraid anymore
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Say that I would rather die trying
Verse 3
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Oh, swing me way down south
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Sing me something brave

from your mouth
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And I'll bring you pearls
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of water on my hips
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And the love in my lips,
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all the love in my lips
Interlude 2
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Verse 4
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This time when he swung the bat
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And I found myself laying flat I wondered
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What a way to spend a dime

What a way to use the time,

ain't it, baby?
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Verse 5

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And I looked at my reflection
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In the window walking past
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and I saw a stranger
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I'm just so scared all the time

Makes me one more reason why

the world is dangerous
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Verse 6

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Oh, swing me way down south
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Sing me something brave

from your mouth
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And I'll bring you pearls
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of water on my hips
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And the love in my lips,
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all the love in my lips
Interlude 3
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Verse 7
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You don't like the sound of the truth
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Coming from my mouth

You say that I like the proof
Interlude 4

Baby, that might be so
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Verse 8
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Tell me what's wrong

having a little faith
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What you're feelin' in your heart
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And why must we be so afraid

And always so far apart
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Verse 9

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Oh, swing me way down south
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Sing me something brave

from your mouth
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And I'll bring you pearls
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of water on my hips
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And the love in my lips, all the love in my lips
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • C

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Truth by Patty Griffin is B major.

The primary chords used in Truth are F#, B, E.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#, B, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Truth is approximately 176 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Truth using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Truth. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Patty Griffin.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Truth to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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