true love never runs smooth : gene pitney .
#17 in canada , #18 in australia and #21 usa in 1963 .

intro :
Gmaj7
la , la , la , la , la , la . . la , la , la , la , la , la .

#1 .
Gmaj7 Dmaj7
stand beside me all the while , no matter what goes wrong .
C D
separately we’re weak , together we’ll be strong .

chorus :
Gmaj7 C Gmaj7 C
fo – or true love , never runs smooth , but i don’t care . .
C Gmaj7 C D
cause true love , is worth all the pain , the heartaches and tears ,
D7 G
that we may sha – are .

Gmaj7
la , la , la , la , la , la . . la , la , la , la , la , la .

#2 .
Gmaj7 Dmaj7
when the world outside my arms , is pulling us apart .
C D
press your lips to mine , and hold me with your heart .

chorus :
Gmaj7 C Gmaj7 C
fo – or true love , never runs smooth , that’s what they say . .
C Gmaj7 C D
cause true love , is worth all the pain , the heartaches and tears ,
D7 G G#maj7
we have to face .

G#maj7
la , la , la , la , la , la . . la , la , la , la , la , la .
C#
la , la , la , la , la , la . . la , la , la , la , la , la .

chorus :
G#maj7 C# G#maj7 C#
fo – or true love , never runs smooth , that’s what they say . .
C# G#maj7 C# D#
but true love , is worth all the pain , the heartaches and tears . .
D#7 G#
we have to face .

outro :
G#maj7
la , la , la , la , la , la . . la , la , la , la , la , la .

la , la , la , la , la , la . . la , la , la , la , la , la . ( fade . )

a sixties smash from kraziekhat .