Oak Ridge Boys - Ill be true to you

They ^Abm7met upon a ^Ablue moon.^Dbm......and they ^Eparted on a ^Dbmcloudy day.^{Gbm A E}They were so in ^Ebmlove and ^Dbmout of school.^D. but he was ^Agoin' so ^Bfar, far a^Gbmway.

^BShe ^Esaid, I'll be ^Btrue to ^Dyou.^A....^Eeven ^Bthough you don't ^Awant me to. And ^EI'll be ^Bblue for ^Ayou, ^Eeven ^Bthough you've asked me ^Anot to.

^EWell, the year's drifted ^Ebmby ^Bthem, as we ^Aall know they can. ^EHe found other ^Abm7women, but ^Bshe refused other ^Amen. ^EBut as ^Ebmfate would ^Abm7have it, they ^Amet again.. ^Dshe was on a ^Adown-hill slide, ^Bhe was just slidin' in.

As he ^Elooked into her ^Beyes that night, he ^Anever realized..the ^Eonly real love ^Bin his life was ^Apassin' by. When he ^Eturned and ^Bleft her there, ^Ahis words, goodbye. He ^Dheard her calling ^Aout to him, and ^Bas he walked,

^EI've been ^Btrue to ^Ayou..^Eseems like ^Bspeakin' to me is the ^Aleast that you could do. And ^EI've been ^Bblue for ^Ayou, ^Eeven ^Bthough you've asked me ^Anot to.

She'd been ^Edrinkin' way too hard one night, she'd been drinkin' ^Dbmway too long. ^AAlone and ^Epale in a ^Bcheap hotel, ^Dbmshe died ^Dbthere in the dawn. ^EKneelin' by the grave, ^Doh, so ^Dbmlate, and ^Aoh, so wrong. He ^Dlonged to hold her ^Aclose again, ^Bcryin' on and on.^{Gbm B}

^EHe cried, I'll be ^Btrue to ^Ayou..^Eafter ^Ball that I have ^Aput you through. And ^EI'll be ^Bblue for ^Ayou, ^Ethough you ^Bnever even ^Aasked me to.