Well ^AbI've been trying to r^Fme-learn my name It ^Ebseems like a t^Abhousand years I've ^Fmbeen out of frame and I sur^Ebrender The ^Abtruth is what What I've ^Fmneeded from you ^EbI've been f^Abloating within your wa^Fmlls of opinion ^EbAnd I'm t^Abired - I only want the truth

^Db -I have tried so hard not to be like them ^Ab I have found they don't ever say w^Abhat they mean- ^Db There is a truth, there is a l^Fmight ^Ab ^BbmIf you'd follow me t^Abhere ^Db -I've been searching for the directions and ^Ab I'm convinced the world doesn't know w^Abhat it needs- ^Db There is a hope for the h^Fmopeless ^Ab ^BbmI can promise you t^Abhat

Yeah, well ^AbI've been accosted The jury's been partial But ^AbI won't surrender To prove to you I won't ^Ablie Under pressure of compro^Fmmise ^EbYeah, well an a^Abbsolute measure

Won't change with opinion

No ^Fmmatter how hard you try It's an im^Ebmovable t^Abhing Just like the visions in your b^Fmed Or when they're streaming i^Ebn your h^Dbead

If you're ^Dbleading my hand The world is so broken I'm ^Abtripping my steps I'm slipping and ^AbI know w^Dbhy Em G-Am I never thought that I'd be here A blinding c^Aball to prayer ^Dbhas touched my feet

Like the call of the prophets

A ^Abpurpose is needed before you know t^Abhat you kn^Dbow To never wonder what you a^Fmre ^Ab And ^Bbmnot forget where you come fro^Abm

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^Ab Is it really lo^Dbve you've been speaking of?^Ab Uh? ^EbWhat'd you say? W^Abhat'd you say? ^DbWhat'd you say? Yeah, yeah, y^Abeah Oh, ^Ebwhat'd you say? ^Ab I said that you need me, don't you?

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There is a ^Fmtrut^Abh ^BbmI can promise you t^Abhat ^Db -I have tried so hard not to be like them ^Ab I have found they don't ever say w^Abhat they mean- ^Db Yeah,^Fm yea^Abh eh^Bbm

^AbThe t^Dbruth The ^Abtruth stands in t^Abhe en^Dbd While you're ^Fmdeci^Abding w^Bbmhat to do^Ab ^Db The ^Abtruth stands in t^Abhe en^Dbd While you're ^Fmdeci^Abding w^Bbmhat to do ^Ab

Foster the People - The truth