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The Honest Truth

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Tuning: Standard
Capo: 2
Chords relative to capo
Update: C chords changed to C/G chords. Thanks to Marquezsanti for pointing it out to me!
 Eternity will smile     (barely audible)
 DmEternity will C/Gsmile
 DmEternity will C/Gsmile
 DmEternity will C/Gsmile
 On meC/G  
C/G  G  C/G
 C/GI never said I was honest
 C/GI never said I was honest
 But I am trueG  
 And I am trueC/G  
 C/GWe all see something different
 C/GWe all recall something different
 C/GWhen we watch the paradeG  
 G                  C/G       C/G  (7 or so quick strums)
 Go marching through
 C/GSo be kind to all of your neighbors
 C/GBe kind to all of your neighbors
 C/G‘Cuz they’re just like youG  
 GThey’re just like youC/G  
 C/GAnd you’re nothing specFial
 FUnless they are too
 C/GAll my time I’ve walked a filed line
 C/GI held a vacant sign upon my eyelids
 FOh my time, oh Lord, I’ve been so blind
 FBut now I see the light peep through my door jamb
 FBecause they  Amhallelujah, it will be gone soon, yeah
 AmIt will be gone soon, yeah
 AmIt will be gone soon, yeah
 AmIt’s just an empty room
 This is our Fdarkest cave
 FWe’ll never see the day
 FBut slowly make our way up to the mouth
 FYou’re gonna C/Gpiss and moan
 C/GYou let the devil in your home
 C/GYou let the Fdevil in your home
 FYou let the devil in your home
 C/G'Piss and moan
 C/GYou let the devil in your home
 C/GYou let the Fdevil in your home
 FYou let the devil in your home
 In your homeC/G  F  Am  F  

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The Honest Truth

by Typhoon

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C/G

Tuning: Standard

Capo: 2

Chords relative to capo

Update: C chords changed to C/G chords. Thanks to Marquezsanti for pointing it out to me!

Eternity will smile (barely audible)

Dm C/G

Eternity will smile

Dm C/G

Eternity will smile

Dm C/G

Eternity will smile

C/G

On me

C/G G C/G

C/G

I never said I was honest

C/G

I never said I was honest

But I am true

C/G

And I am true

C/G

We all see something different

C/G

We all recall something different

C/G G

When we watch the parade

G C/G C/G (7 or so quick strums)

Go marching through

C/G

So be kind to all of your neighbors

C/G

Be kind to all of your neighbors

C/G G

‘Cuz they’re just like you

G C/G

They’re just like you

C/G F

And you’re nothing special

Unless they are too

C/G

All my time I’ve walked a filed line

C/G

I held a vacant sign upon my eyelids

Oh my time, oh Lord, I’ve been so blind

But now I see the light peep through my door jamb

F Am

Because they hallelujah, it will be gone soon, yeah

It will be gone soon, yeah

It’s just an empty room

This is our darkest cave

We’ll never see the day

But slowly make our way up to the mouth

F C/G

You’re gonna piss and moan

C/G

You let the devil in your home

C/G F

You let the devil in your home

C/G

'Piss and moan

C/G

You let the devil in your home

C/G F

You let the devil in your home

C/G F Am F

In your home

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