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IS IT TRUE?
As recorded by the Eagles
(From the 1974 Album ON THE BORDER)
[Intro]
D  F#m  Bm  A
D  F#m  Bm  A
[Verse 1]
DHow come you F#m/C#love him when he
BmTakes you for a Afool?
DHe's only F#m/C#lookin' for a good   BmtimeA  
DHow can he F#m/C#love you when he
BmTreats you mean and Acruel
DHe's not the F#m/C#best thing that you  Bmcould find  
[Chorus]
AI it trEm7ue?
I can't beAlieve it
Is it trEm7ue?
I just can't Asee it
Is it Em7true?
Is that Gmyou?D  F#m/C#  Bm  A  
[Verse 2]
DWhen we were F#m/C#young, we didn't Bmreally have a Acare
DYou were hung F#m/C#up, I had a good BmtimeA  
DI never F#m/C#knew it then but, Bmman, I was in Alove
DHow could I F#m/C#know it was the Bmright time?    
[Chorus]
AIs it tEm7rue?
You've lost that Afeelin'?
Is it Em7true?  You might be Aleaving?
Is it Em7true?
GmDon't wanna find ouDtF#m/C#  Bm  A  
[Bridge]
Em7Yes, I was so wrong
AFor leading you on
DThere wasn't F#m/C#much I could BmdoA  
Em7I was a wild one, Abut I can change some
DIf that's imF#m/C#portant to BmyouA  
[Guitar Solo]
  D    F#m/C#    Bm   Ax3
D  F#m/C#  Bm
[Outro]
AIs it trEm7ue?
You've lost that Afeeling?
Is it tEm7rue- you might be Aleaving?
Is it trEm7ue?
         Gm7N.C.
Is it true?
D  F#m/C#  Bm  A
D  F#m/C#  Bm
AShe's really DleavingF#m/C#  Bm  
D  F#m/C#  Bm  A
AShe's really DleavingF#m/C#  Bm  
D  F#m/C#  Bm  A
AShe's really DleavingF#m/C#  Bm  
D  F#m/C#  Bm  A
D  F#m/C#  Bm  A
D  F#m/C#  Bm  A

All chords in this song (8)

The story behind the song

This song comes from the Eagles, an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971, who became one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s. Founding members Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner came together after playing with Linda Ronstadt, venturing out to form the Eagles. This track appears on their album On the Border. Playing it, you can feel the earnest questioning implied by its title.

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Is It True

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

F#m/C#

Em7

Gm7

IS IT TRUE?

As recorded by the Eagles

(From the 1974 Album ON THE BORDER)

[Intro]

D F#m Bm A

[Verse 1]

D F#m/C#

How come you love him when he

Bm A

Takes you for a fool?

D F#m/C# Bm A

He's only lookin' for a good time

D F#m/C#

How can he love you when he

Bm A

Treats you mean and cruel

D F#m/C# Bm

He's not the best thing that you could find

[Chorus]

A Em7

I it true?

I can't believe it

Em7

Is it true?

I just can't see it

Em7

Is it true?

Gm D F#m/C# Bm A

Is that you?

[Verse 2]

D F#m/C# Bm A

When we were young, we didn't really have a care

D F#m/C# Bm A

You were hung up, I had a good time

D F#m/C# Bm A

I never knew it then but, man, I was in love

D F#m/C# Bm

How could I know it was the right time?

[Chorus]

A Em7

Is it true?

You've lost that feelin'?

Em7 A

Is it true? You might be leaving?

Em7

Is it true?

Gm D F#m/C# Bm A

Don't wanna find out

[Bridge]

Em7

Yes, I was so wrong

For leading you on

D F#m/C# Bm A

There wasn't much I could do

Em7 A

I was a wild one, but I can change some

D F#m/C# Bm A

If that's important to you

[Guitar Solo]

D F#m/C# Bm A

D F#m/C# Bm

[Outro]

A Em7

Is it true?

You've lost that feeling?

Em7 A

Is it true- you might be leaving?

Em7

Is it true?

Gm7

N.C.

Is it true?

D F#m/C# Bm A

D F#m/C# Bm

A D F#m/C# Bm

She's really leaving

D F#m/C# Bm A

A D F#m/C# Bm

She's really leaving

D F#m/C# Bm A

A D F#m/C# Bm

She's really leaving

D F#m/C# Bm A

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