Truth Is
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
A E
Hey, baby, won't you get up out your dress?
D E
It's just the way you're talkin', it's just your head
A
Hey, baby, he's just something you regret
D E
He's not a saviour or the best you'll ever get
[Pre-Chorus]
E
And that's real
E D
But it doesn't stop the lump in my throat
D E
Time will heal
E D
But I'll always be a little bit broke
[Chorus]
A E D
Truth is you were the blow behind the bruises
D A E
You weren't in love but I think I confused it
E D
I see it like I always knew it
D A E
And it was ruthless, in cold blood
E D
Still you believe there's no wound and no grudge
D E A E
Who took all of my trust then abused it
D
Truth is, you did
[Verse]
A E
Hey, baby, all I ever did was care
D A
You played a bitter game of musical chairs
A D
Hey, baby, I would fall and you would glare
D E D
I was a failure till I couldn't fuckin' bear it no more
[Pre-Chorus]
E D
And I'll never get back months of my life (Mm)
D E
Time will cure
E D
But you're never gonna know what that's like
D
Mm-mm
[Chorus]
A E D
Truth is you were the blow behind the bruises
D A E
You weren't in love but I think I confused it
E D
I see it like I always knew it
D A E
And it was ruthless, in cold blood
E D
So you believe there's no wound and no grudge
D A E
Who took all of my trust then abused it (Oh-oh-oh)
D
Truth is, you did
[Bridge]
E
Did I rile up all your demons?
E
Did I give you any reason?
D
Or did I love you?
D
Did I just love you?
E
Was it useful? Was it worth it?
E
Did you think that I deserved it?
D
'Cause I didn't
D
I just loved you
[Outro]
A E D
Truth is you were the blow behind the bruises
D A E
You weren't in love and if I could undo it
E D
I'd never have been yours to ruin
D A E
Who got off with no court and no blame?
E D
Who is out there living with no shame?
D F#m E
Who took my very worst fear and proved it?
D
Truth is, you did
How to play Truth Is
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The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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