What Is Truth chords by
Johnny Cash

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Key: E major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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The old man

turned off the radio

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Said, "Where did all of the old songs go

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F#

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Kids sure play funny

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music these days

They play it in the strangest ways"

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Said, "it looks to me like

they've all gone wild

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It was peaceful back

when I was a child"

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Well, man, could it be that

the girls and boys

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Are trying to be heard above your noise?

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And the lonely voice of youth

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cries "What is truth?"

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Verse 2

A little boy of three sittin' on the floor

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Looks up and says, "Daddy,

what is war?"

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"son, that's when people fight and die"

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The little boy of three says "Daddy, why?"

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A young man of seventeen

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in Sunday school

Being taught the golden rule

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And by the time another

year has gone around

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It may be his turn to lay his life down

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Can you blame the voice of

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youth for asking

Verse 3

"What is truth?"

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young man sittin'

on the witness stand

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The man with the book says

"Raise your hand"

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"Repeat after me, I solemnly swear"

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The man looked down at his long hair

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And although the young

man solemnly swore

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Nobody seems to hear anymore

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And it did n't really matter

if the truth was there

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It was the cut of his clothes

and the length of his hair

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And the lonely voice of youth cries

Interlude 1

"What is truth?"

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Verse 4

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The young girl dancing to the latest beat

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Has found new ways to

move her feet

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The young man speaking in the city square

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Is trying to tell somebody

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that he cares

Yeah, the ones that you're

calling wild

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Are going to be the leaders in a little while

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This old world's wakin'

to a new born day

And I solemnly swear that

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it'll be their way

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You better help the voice of

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youth find

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"What is truth "

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