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I'll Be True To You:The Monkees.
Album - The Monkees - #1 on BB Hot
200 on COLGEMS Records in 1966.
INTRO: C  
#1.
CI'll be true to Fyou, yeGs, I wCill.
I'll be Fmtrue to you, yes, I Gwill.
I won't look Amtwice Emwhen the Fother girls 
go Cby.
I'll be Dmtrue to Fyou, yes, I Cwill. G
#2.
SoCmehow this time, it'Fs all sGo clear tCo me.
The way to Fmgo is easy to Gsee.
My heart is Amsure Emyou're the Fgirl I've waited 
Cfor and I'll be Dmtrue to Fmyou, yes, I wCill.
BRIDGE:
FYes, I Cwill..I used to be the Bbkind who Csaid 
that every Bbgirl's the same, and Flove was just 
a gFmame for having fGun.
But Cwhen I looked at Bbyou, I Cknew that I was Bbwrong,
and that I Freally could belFmong to only onGe.
#3.
I'll be Ctrue to Fyou, Gyes, I Cwill.
Every Fmdream that you have, I'll Gfulfill.
I never Ampromised Emthis to Fanyone beCfore but I'll 
be Dmtrue to Fmyou, yes, I Cwill.
INTERLUDE: 
D G C
#4:(SPOKEN:in brackets.)
(I'll be Ctrue to yFou, yeGs, I wilCl.
 Every Fdream that you haFmve, I'll fuGlfill.)
I never Ampromised Emthis to Fanyone beCfore, but I'll be 
Dmtrue to Fmyou, yes, I wCill.
OUTRO:
CYes, I will, Fmyes, I Cwill.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat et al

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Ill Be True To You

by The Monkees

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I'll Be True To You:The Monkees.

Album - The Monkees - #1 on BB Hot

200 on COLGEMS Records in 1966.

INTRO:

#1.

C F G C

I'll be true to you, yes, I will.

Fm G

I'll be true to you, yes, I will.

Am Em F

I won't look twice when the other girls

go by.

Dm F C

I'll be true to you, yes, I will. G

#2.

C F G C

Somehow this time, it's all so clear to me.

Fm G

The way to go is easy to see.

Am Em F

My heart is sure you're the girl I've waited

C Dm Fm C

for and I'll be true to you, yes, I will.

BRIDGE:

F C Bb C

Yes, I will..I used to be the kind who said

Bb F

that every girl's the same, and love was just

Fm G

a game for having fun.

C Bb C Bb

But when I looked at you, I knew that I was wrong,

F Fm G

and that I really could belong to only one.

#3.

C F G C

I'll be true to you, yes, I will.

Fm G

Every dream that you have, I'll fulfill.

Am Em F C

I never promised this to anyone before but I'll

Dm Fm C

be true to you, yes, I will.

INTERLUDE:

D G C

#4:(SPOKEN:in brackets.)

C F G C

(I'll be true to you, yes, I will.

F Fm G

Every dream that you have, I'll fulfill.)

Am Em F C

I never promised this to anyone before, but I'll be

Dm Fm C

true to you, yes, I will.

OUTRO:

C Fm C

Yes, I will, yes, I will.

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat et al

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