Dinosaur Jr - Tell The Truth

tell the truth
from the album free so free by j mascis + the fog

* * * capo 3rd fret * * *
( everything relative to capo )

( intro & verse )
E | – 2 – 2 – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – – 2 – 2 – – – – – – 0 – – – – – – – 0 – 0 – – – – – – – 3 – – |
B | – 3 – 3 – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – 3 – 3 – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – 3 – 3 – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – 3 – 3 – – – – – – – 3 – – |
G | – 2 – 2 – 2 – 0 – – 0 – – – – – – 0 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 0 – – 0 – – – – – – 0 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 0 – – 0 – – – – – – – 0 – 0 – – – – – – – 0 – – |
D | – 0 – 0 – – – – 4 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 4 – – 0 – 0 – – – – 4 – 2 – 2 – 2 – 4 – – 0 – 0 – – – – 4 – 2 – 2 – 4 – 2 – 2 – 2 – – – – – – – 0 – – |
A | – x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – x – x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – x – x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – 3 – 3 – 2 – 0 – 2 – – |
E | – x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – x – x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – x – x – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – |

verse :
hey , i need to let you know
i need a place to go
i need to mend

hey , i need a place to stay
i need another day
i need a friend

Em G
watched it all burn down
Em G D ( 2×0232 )
bowed my head looked down
Em D ( 2×0232 ) C
watched it all , i watched it all work round

chorus :
D G
tell the truth , no honestly
D G
tell the truth , youre kidding me
Bm Em Bm G A
tell the truth , you gotta be , cause i know god and thats just crazy

D G
tell the truth , no honestly
D G
tell the truth , youre kidding me
Bm Em Bm G A
tell the truth , you gotta be , cause i know god and thats just crazy

fill
E | – – 2 – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – |
B | – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – |
G | – – 2 – 4 – 2 – 0 – – 0 – 0 – – | x 4
D | – – 0 – – – – – – 4 – – – 0 – – |
A | – – x – – – – – – – – – – 2 – – |
E | – – x – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – |

verse :

hey , i need a deeper truth
not that i need some proof
just want to mend

hey , anything we should know
my mind is really blown
i cant defend
A
end

chorus :
D G
tell the truth , no honestly
D G
tell the truth , youre kidding me
Bm Em Bm G A
tell the truth , you gotta be , cause i know god and thats just crazy

D G
tell the truth , no honestly
D G
tell the truth , youre kidding me
Bm Em Bm G A
tell the truth , you gotta be , cause i know god and thats just crazy

bridge :
D G
i feel able yet im stoned
D G
i feel wondrous yet alone
Bm Em
i cant take it make it real
Bm G A
i cant wait for you to feel

D G
i been awkward i been here
D G
i been late instead of here
Bm Em
i been able live a lie
Bm G A
i could speak but i just cry

solo

chorus :
D G
tell the truth , no honestly
D G
tell the truth , youre kidding me
Bm Em Bm G A
tell the truth , you gotta be , cause i know god and thats just crazy

D G
tell the truth , no honestly
D G
tell the truth , youre kidding me
Bm Em Bm G A
tell the truth , you gotta be , cause i know god and thats just crazy

bridge :
D G
i feel able yet im stoned
D G
i feel wondrous yet alone
Bm Em
i cant take it make it real
Bm G A
i cant wait for you to feel

D G
i been awkward i been here
D G
i been late instead of here
Bm Em
i been able live a lie
Bm G A
i could speak but i just cry

so it goes . . .