Higher Truth
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D F#m
You can make somebody cry
G Gaug
Go on
C
Do what you like
F G#
I be there by your side
C
I know
E Am
What the future holds
D F#m
You can set the world on fire
G Gaug
Yeah if you want
C
It isn't hard
F G#
I won be there looking on
C
To see the trail of lies
E B
As you fall
E
But I take the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
E
I want the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
D F#m
You can fill the world with pain
G Gaug
Yeah if you want
C
I've seen it now
F G#
You can fill the world with hate
C
I seen it done before
E Am
And I know how it all works out
D F#m
Make a promise if you can
G Gaug
You know You only break it
F G#
Make a promise if you dare
C
Go on right ahead
E Am B
And let see where it gets you
E
But I take the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
E
I want the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
E D
Maybe you and I one day
A A#m Bm
Will finally choose
D D7
A higher truth
C
Come let sit in the sun
G
Feel the world spin around
D
As the birds fly overhead
C
Can you hear the waves
G
Can you feel the rain
D G
As it falls upon your face
E
But I take the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
E
I want the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
E D
Maybe you and I one day
A A#m Bm
Will finally choose
D D7
A higher truth
E
But I take the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
E
I want the truth
D A
The higher truth
A#m Bm
The higher truth
E D
Maybe you and I one day
A A#m Bm
Will finally choose
D D7
The higher truth
Can you feel the higher
Can you feel the higher
As it falls around?
How to play Higher Truth
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.