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=================================================================================== Paloma Faith - Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful? =================================================================================== 01. Stone Cold Sober 02. Smoke And Mirrors 03. Broken Doll 04. Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful? 05. Upside Down 06. Romance Is Dead 07. New York 08. Stargazer 09. My Legs Are Weak 10. Play On =================================================================================== 01. Stone Cold Sober =================================================================================== No capo [Intro] Em [Verse]
Em I'll be the late night lady you won't recognise I'm a chameleon I'm always in disguise
I'd read your future but it's written in the past Take a good look might be your last [Pre-Chorus]
C Don't try to show Amme Cause you don't know Cme Stay aAmway
[Chorus]
E I can be Awilder than the Gwind 1C19 miles an Ehour I'm in a Awhole other diGmension Dancing Cdoubles on the Efloor You think I'm Acrazy, a little bit Ghazy But I'm Cstone cold soberEm
[Verse]
Em You're telling me something But there's nothing cheap as words
I'm walking away before I do affect the birds Excuse me mister I've got other things to do Than to stand here listening to you [Pre-Chorus]
C Stop talking at my Amface Take a rocket out to Cspace And stay aAmway
[Chorus]
E I can be Awilder than the Gwind 1C19 miles an Ehour I'm in a Awhole other diGmension Dancing Cdoubles on the Efloor You think I'm Acrazy, a little bit Ghazy But I'm Cstone cold
[Chorus]
E I can be Awilder than the Gwind 1C19 miles an Ehour I'm in a Awhole other diGmension Dancing Cdoubles on the Efloor You think I'm Acrazy, a little bit Ghazy But I'm Cstone cold sober Em
[Bridge]
Em7 In the madness of the Em6storm I'm the one to carry C/Eon I don't need no mediEmcineEm7 If you're looking for a Em6cure Don't be knocking at my C/Edoor
[Pre-Chorus]
I'll never let you Cin Take a rocket into AmspaceC And stay out of mAmy face
[Chorus]
E I can be Awilder than the Gwind 1C19 miles an Ehour I'm in a Awhole other diGmension Dancing Cdoubles on the Efloor You think I'm Acrazy, a little bit Ghazy But I'm Cstone cold
[Chorus]
E I can be Awilder than the Gwind 1C19 miles an Ehour I'm in a Awhole other diGmension Dancing Cdoubles on the Efloor You think I'm Acrazy, a little bit Ghazy But I'm Cstone cold soberEm
=================================================================================== 02. Smoke And Mirrors =================================================================================== No capo [Verse]
BmI met you we made a pact Broke Dpromises the system snapped Saw Aall your lies in Neon lights uh Bmoh BmGlitter coated miracles And Dthen one day the curtain called BeAhind your smile you're phoney and a Bmfake
[Pre-Chorus]
Give it Bmup, you've been disDcovered ADon't look back 'cos you've just lost your Bmlover Give it Bmup, you're an ilDlusion APlay your tricks and all I get is F#just confusion F# E D C#
[Chorus]
And now we're Bmthrough, the show is Emover The Aaudience is walking out the Bmroom You know it's Gtrue, well I Emtold ya' That F#all you've done comes back around on F#youE D C#
[Verse]
BmYou said you were built to last You Dtook my hand you made a pass The Amoon eclipsed and circled round my Bmheart BmWith your kiss my life began Your Dlove it hit and then you ran I Ahope you pay your dues I'm moving Bmon
[Pre-Chorus]
Give it Bmup, you've been disDcovered ADon't look back 'cos you've just lost your Bmlover Give it Bmup, you're an ilDlusion APlay your tricks and all I get is F#just confusion
[Chorus]
And now we're Bmthrough, the show is Emover The Aaudience is walking out the Bmroom You know it's Gtrue, well I Emtold ya' That F#all you've done comes back around on F#youE D C#
[Interlude] Bm Em A Bm G Em F# F# E D C# [Bridge]
BmYou might think I'm sitting home and Dcrying But I'm Anot, oh Bmno I've Bmpulled the Queen of Clubs, there's no deDnying I'm having the Atime of my F#life
[Chorus]
And now we're Bmthrough, the show is Emover The Aaudience is walking out the Bmroom You know it's Gtrue, well I Emtold ya' That F#all you've done comes back around on F#youE D C#
[Chorus]
And now we're Bmthrough, the show is Emover The Aaudience is walking out the Bmroom You know it's Gtrue, well I Emtold ya' That F#all you've done comes back around F#All you've Edone comes Dback aC#round on Bmyou.
=================================================================================== 03. Broken Doll =================================================================================== No capo [Intro]
G#I'm a broken doll And G#augyou're the puppeteer C#Take control for me And wipe C#maway my fear
[Verse]
G# I don't claim toG#maj7 be perfect G#7 I know I'm damC#aged goods C# But I wanna be Eled out of darkness G# Just like every laD#7dy would
G# Lick my wounds and G#maj7watch them seal G#7 With your healing C#heart C# Embrace my sadness, Elook after me G# Cause there's no-one else I'd D#7ask
[Chorus]
G#I'm a broken doll And G#augyou're the puppeteer C#Take control for me And wipe C#maway my fear G#Piece me all together Though G#augbroken I am sweet You C#thought my heart was made of wood But D#I can hear it beat
[Verse]
G# I'm scared of shadowG#maj7s in the night G#7 When you're not there by mC#y side C# Sick of nightmares Ein my sleep G# When there's no place D#7I can hide
G# See the beautyG#maj7 in the flood G#7 That drips down from my C#eyes C# Hold the parts that Ewere ripped out G# That had took me by surD#7prise
[Chorus]
G#I'm a broken doll And G#augyou're the puppeteer C#Take control for me And wipe C#maway my fear G#Piece me all together Though G#augbroken I am sweet You C#thought my heart was made of wood But D#I can hear it beat
[Bridge]
Emaj7Boom, boom, there it goes, boom, boom To the sound of the grand piano I'm dancing in your D#light And I D#7like it here
G#I'm a broken doll And G#augyou're the puppeteer C#Take control for me And wipe C#maway my fear
[Chorus]
G#I'm a broken doll And G#augyou're the puppeteer C#Take control for me And wipe C#maway my fear G#Piece me all together Though G#augbroken I am sweet You C#thought my heart was made of wood But D#I can hear it beat
[Final Chorus]
G# I'm a broken doll G#aug You're the puppeteer C# Take control for me And C#mwipe away my fear G# Piece me all together G#aug Though broken I am sweet C# You thought my heart was made of wood
But I can hear it beat =================================================================================== 04. Do You Want The Truth Or Something Beautiful? =================================================================================== No capo [Intro] Dm F G C Dm G Dm F G Am C G Am Dm G Dm C [Verse]
Dm The Prophet took my Fhand on GAll Souls' DayC Dm He preached the Gvalue ofDm deceptionF G Am Changing shadows Cby a Gshapeshifter's rulesAm Dm Tales are never Gjust for DmfoolsC
Dm The court of conscience Fcame beGfore meC Dm Presenting me with a Gheavenly DmangelF G Am You took my hand and Casked me, Gtruths asideAm Dm To his questions GI repDmliedC
[Chorus]
F Do you want the truth or Bbsomething Fbeautiful?A7 Dm Just close your eyes and A7make beDmlieveC F Do you want the truth or Bbsomething Fbeautiful?A7 Dm I am happy Gto deDmceive you
[Verse]
Dm He stood as tall as Fredwood GtreesC Dm Drank tea from a Gseamstress' DmthimbleF G Am I didn't want to Cspeak the Ghonest truthAm Dm So I spit out lies that Gaimed to DmsootheC
[Chorus]
F Do you want the truth or Bbsomething Fbeautiful?A7 Dm Just close your eyes and A7make beDmlieveC F Do you want the truth or Bbsomething Fbeautiful?A7 Dm I am happy Gto deDmceive you
[Bridge]
DmSacred A/Dblies and F/Ctelling G/Btales I can Bbbe who you want me to Abe DmSacred A/Dblies and F/Ctelling G/Btales I can Bbbe who you want me to Abe But do you Dmwant me?G Dm G
[Interlude] Dm G Dm G Dm F G C Dm G Dm F G Am C G Am Dm G Dm C [Chorus]
F Do you want the truth or Bbsomething Fbeautiful?A7 Dm Just close your eyes and A7make beDmlieveC F Do you want the truth or Bbsomething Fbeautiful?A7 Dm I am happy Gto deDmceive you
[Outro]
DmSacred A/Dblies and F/Ctelling G/Btales I can Bbbe who you want me to Abe DmSacred A/Dblies and F/Ctelling G/Btales I can Bbbe who you want me to Abe But do you Dmwant me?
But do you want me? =================================================================================== 05. Upside Down =================================================================================== No capo [Intro] Dm Gm N.C. [Verse 1]
DmAngels watching over me with smiles upon their face Cause GmI have made it through this far in an unforgiving place It Dmfeels sometimes this hill's too steep for a girl like me to climb But GmI must knock those thoughts right down I do it in my own time
[Pre-Chorus]
I don't Amcare [care care] I'm half way Gmthere [nowhere] On a Amroad that leads me to straight to who knows Awhere
[Chorus]
I tell you Dmwhat [I tell you what] What I have Amfound [What I have found] That I'm no Gmfool [That I'm no fool] I'm just upside Dmdown [Just upside down]
Ain't got no Dmcares [Ain't got no cares] I aint got no Amrules [Aint got no rules] I think GmI like [I think I like] Living upside Dmdown [Living upside down]
[Verse 2]
DmWatchin people scurry by rushing to and fro Oh this Gmworld is such a crazy place it's all about the go go go DmSometimes life can taste so sweet when you slow it down You sGmtart to see the world a little differently when you turn it upside down
[Pre-Chorus]
I don't Amcare [care care] I'm half way Gmthere [nowhere] And I'm just Amsoaking up the magic in the Aair
[Chorus]
I tell you Dmwhat [I tell you what] What I have Amfound [What I have found] That I'm no Gmfool [That I'm no fool] I'm just upside Dmdown [Just upside down]
Ain't got no Dmcares [Ain't got no cares] I aint got no Amrules [Aint got no rules] I think GmI like [I think I like] Living upside Dmdown [Living upside down]
[Bridge]
[DmWhoa Whoa Whoa] You gotta slow it down [AmYeah Yeah Yeah] But then you pick it up [GmWhoa Yeah Whoa] C'mon and try a little Dmtopsy-turvy back-to-front the right way round Take it Dmslow slow slow [You gotta pick it up] AmYeah Yeah Yeah [See you slow it down] GmYo Yo Yo [Tell me something, Dmsomething]
[Chorus]
I tell you Dmwhat [I tell you what] What I have Amfound [What I have found] That I'm no Gmfool [That I'm no fool] I'm just upside Dmdown [Just upside down]
Ain't got no Dmcares [Ain't got no cares] I aint got no Amrules [Aint got no rules] I think I Gmlike [I think I like] Living upside Dmdown [Living upside down]
[Chorus]
I tell you Dmwhat [I tell you what] What I have Amfound [What I have found] That I'm no Gmfool [That I'm no fool] I'm just upsiDmde down [Just upside down]
Ain't got no Dmcares [Ain't got no cares] I aint got no Amrules [Aint got no rules] I think GmI like [I think I like] Living upside Dmdown [Living upside down]
=================================================================================== 06. Romance Is Dead =================================================================================== No capo [Intro] D A Bm G D A [Verse]
D The plastic Aflowers you Bmgave G Sit on the Dtable, so unsAtable D And there are some Agreasy fingerBmprints GOn that pre-wrote Dbirthday card you wrote Ayour name in And I Eknow that you make your effort But I Gthink you could do much AbetterC7
[Chorus]
Are Froses blue and Gviolets red? BbSay it isn't Bbmtrue Don't tell me romance is Fdead So wake up you Gsleepy head BbAll your dreams are Bbmjust a kiss aDmway G
[Verse]
D I asked Ayou for a BmletterG So you De-mailed, have Awe failed? Oh, you Dkiss with Asuch a poBmtential, G Then ask to Dspeed up, it's not Aenough Now I am Ecarrying my own bags up G17 flights of Astairs, loveC7
[Chorus]
Are Froses blue and Gviolets red? BbSay it isn't Bbmtrue Don't tell me romance is Fdead So wake up you Gsleepy head BbThink of all the Bbmmagic we could Dmmake BbAll your dreams are Bbmjust a kiss aDmway
[Bridge]
F It shouldn't take just Fmaj7Valentine's Day F7Just to show you Bblove meBbm F You don't need Fmaj7any money F7Just a bit of BbimaginatiBbmon
[Chorus]
Are Froses blue and Gviolets red? BbSay it isn't Bbmtrue Don't tell me romance is Fdead So wake up you Gsleepy head BbThink of all the Bbmmagic we could Dmmake BbAll your dreams are Bbmjust a kiss aDmway
[Chorus]
Are Abroses blue and Bbviolets red? DbSay it isn't Dbmtrue Don't tell me romance is Abdead So wake up you Bbsleepy head DbThink of all the Dbmmagic we could Fmmake Db DbmAll your dreams...
[Chorus]
Are Abroses blue and Bbviolets red? DbSay it isn't Dbmtrue Don't tell me romance is Abdead So wake up you Bbsleepy head DbThink of all the Dbmmagic we could Fmmake DbAll your dreams are Dbmjust a kiss aFmway
=================================================================================== 07. New York =================================================================================== No capo [Intro] G#m D#m/F# C#/F C#m/E G#m D#m/F# C#/F [Verse]
The N.C.days were long and the nights so cold The pages turn and the tale unfolds He G#mleft me fD#m/F#or another C#/Flady C#m/E She G#mstood so tall and she D#m/F#never slept The was C#/Fnot one moment he C#m/Ecould regret He G#mleft me fD#m/F#or another C#/Flady
[Pre-Chorus]
E He took my Bhand one day and told D#7me He was leavingG#m, me disbeF#lieving AnEsus2d I, I, I, I, BI, I, I, I D#7Had to D#7/Glet him gG#mo F#
[Chorus]
Her name was ENew York, New BYork And she D#7took his D#7/Gheart aG#mway oh F#my Her name was ENew York, New BYork She had D#7poisoned D#7/Ghis sweet G#mmind F# E MmmmEm6
[Verse]
The G#mwolves they howled forD#m/F# my lost soul C#/F I fell down a C#m/Edeep black hole He G#mleft me fD#m/F#or another C#/Flady C#m/E She G#mpoured the drinks and she D#m/F#poured the power C#/FDiamond girl who could C#m/Etalk for hours He G#mleft me fD#m/F#or another C#/Flady
[Pre-Chorus]
E Now I am Bon my own He told D#7me he was leaving G#m And I was F#pleading AnEsus2d I, I, I, I, BI, I, I, I D#7Had to D#7/Glet him gG#mo F#
[Chorus]
Her name was ENew York, New BYork And she D#7took his D#7/Gheart aG#mway oh F#my Her name was ENew York, New BYork She had D#7poisoned D#7/Ghis sweet G#mmind F#
[Bridge]
The Egreatest times, I C#m7don't wanna hear it Your G#mnew laughter lines, I F#don't wanna hear it The Enew found friends she introC#m7duced you to I G#mdon't wanna know them I just F#wanna be with you E Fm7-5 Please don't make me go to...
[Chorus]
New YooEork, New BYork She D#7took your D#7/Gheart aG#mway oh F#my Her name was ENew York, New BYork She had D#7poisoned D#7/Gyour sweet G#mmind F# She Epoisoned your sweet Em6mind
[Outro] G#m D#m/F# C#/F C#m/E G#m D#m/F# C#/F =================================================================================== 08. Stargazer =================================================================================== No capo [Intro]
Em Ba da da, ba da Am7da, baCadd9 da D Em Ba da da, ba da Am7da, baCadd9 da D
[Verse]
Em He was a Am7star collectoCadd9r, she knew aDbout the skies. Em He was a Am7tight-rope walker,Cadd9 she was the talk of Dsus4the town.D Em While he was Am7in the clouds He'd Cadd9show her the signs and he'd Dsus4know what Dthey meanG/B TwinkGm/A#le twinkleDsus4, little dream.D
[Chorus]
GStarD/F#gazer, Em7heartBm7breaker. CWish you were Ghere. Am7How will I shine anDsus4ymore without Dyour atmosGphere? D/F#My dear Em7starBm7gazer, Cdon't disGappear. Am7How will I shine anyDmore when you're nEmot here? Ba da da, ba da Am7da, baCadd9 da. D
[Verse]
Em She had it Am7all and lost iCadd9t, now he's forDever in space. Em He circles Am7Haley's comet, Cadd9lights up the sky like Dsus4a flamDe. Em Now she's the Am7star collector, Cadd9 She knows the signs and she Dsus4knows what Dthey mean G/B TwinkGm/A#le twinkle, Dlittle dream.
[Chorus]
GStarD/F#gazer, Em7heartBm7breaker. CWish you were Ghere. Am7How will I shine anDsus4ymore without Dyour atmosGphere? D/F#My dear Em7starBm7gazer, Cdon't disGappear. Am7How will I shine anyDmore when you're not Cmaj7here?
[Bridge]
You're my Gevery day and the Am7moment I Gwake up lonelCmaj7y; You're the Gonly one who can Fbring the stars for Am7me..C/G. Twinkle Dsus4twinkle,D little GdrD/F#eam. Em7 Bm7 My littleC dreGamAm7 Dsus4 D
[Chorus]
GStarD/F#gazer, Em7heartBm7breaker. CWish you were Ghere. Am7How will I shine anDsus4ymore without Dyour atmosGphere? D/F#My dear Em7starBm7gazer, Cdon't disGappear. Am7How will I shine anyDmore when you're nEmot here?
[Coda]
[Ba da da, ba da Am7da, baCadd9 da] Give me a Dshooting stEmar. And I'll Am7make a wisCadd9h, I'll Dmake a wish for Emyou. [Ba da da, ba da Am7da, baCadd9 da] D EmHow will I shine anAm7ymorCadd9e D when you're nEmot here?
=================================================================================== 09. My Legs Are Weak =================================================================================== No capo [Intro] Bb [Verse]
I'm coBbllecting people's tears They cried beFcause they Gbdimmiss you They Gmfill the seas and all the lakes WithEb memoriEbmes the wind blew DmI'd run out of jars before a Dbsecond could pass Cm Didn't have enough time with you to Fturn the hourglass BbPictures in my head Dsuddenly appear EbWhy d'you have to go away It's Ebmall not very clear
[Chorus]
Gm Goodbye sweet angel D7Sail away on teary seas Gm Tattooed the time we had D7On my memory My legs are Bbweak
[Verse]
When I Bbclose my eyes I see you, The Fdimples in your Gbdimcheeks, I forGmgot to thank you for the things Cause EbI didn't see you for Ebmweeks DmWoke up this morning and Dbhoped for a dream Cm But reality sat next to me and Fforced me to believe. BbKnocked down too soon Like a Dskittle on the lanes The Ebman who took the wrong stop From Ebmlife's fast moving train.
[Chorus]
Gm Goodbye sweet angel D7Sail away on teary seas Gm Tattooed the time we had D7On my memory
[Bridge]
D7OooDboh Cmoh Funeral Flowers Gm Won't make me beFlieve Cm They can carry out the casket And I'llGm still expect Fto see Cmyou YouD come round tomorrow
And tell me all your news
Bb I don't ask for much from Dyou Sleep to my lullaby EbOnly give me one more chance To Ebmsay my last goodbye
[Final Chorus]
Gm Goodbye sweet angel D7 Sail away on teary seas Gm Tattooed the time we had D7 On my memory
Gm Goodbye sweet angel D7 Sail away on teary seas Gm Tattooed the time we had D7On my memory
[GmGoodbye sweet D7angel] [GmSail away on teary D7seas] [GmTattooed the D7times we had] [GmOn my memoD7ry]
My legs are weak =================================================================================== 10. Play On =================================================================================== No capo [Intro] Cm Fm G [Verse]
Fm We are a Eblullaby, an Fm/Deverlasting Cmsong Fm Taken as Ebprisoners to a Fm/Dplace where we beGlong If the Fmtune stops, EbI will not Fm/Dwake, oh Cmno WithFmout us I'm Ebno one, my Gsoul swells and aches
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm So on the day when the Fmmusic dies, so will our Bblove There'll be some pain, but I'll keep it in my Eblocket If Cmyou'll lead the band, then FmI will have to follow There's Gno escape for me, so
[Chorus]
[Play Cmon] Keep me dancing in the Fmair [Play on] No one else they can comEbpare [Play on] To the harmony of Gour sweet rapture [Play Cmon] You have a supernatural Fmflair [Play on] Push me further than I Ebdare [Play on] Play on, play on, play Gon So play onFm for meEb Fm/D Cm
[Verse]
Fm So if this Ebmelody should Fm/Dstop or fade aCmway The Fmoceans will Ebdrain out, and the Fm/Dstars disinteGgrate It's like Fmvoodoo, I've Eblost all my conGtrol Cm I look inFmto you, you Ebmake me rock anGd roll
[Pre-Chorus]
Cm So on the day when the Fmmusic dies, so will our Bblove There'll be some pain, but I'll keep it in my Eblocket If Cmyou'll lead the band, then FmI will have to follow There's Gno escape for me, so
[Chorus]
[Play Cmon] Keep me dancing in the Fmair [Play on] No one else they can comEbpare [Play on] To the harmony of Gour sweet rapture [Play Cmon] You have a supernatural Fmflair [Play on] Push me further than I Ebdare [Play on] Play on, play on, play Gon So play oCmn for me
[Break]
Cm [Play on and on and on and on...]
[Chorus]
[Play Cmon] Keep me dancing in the Fmair [Play on] No one else they can comEbpare [Play on] To the harmony of Gour sweet rapture [Play Cmon] You have a supernatural Fmflair [Play on] Push me further than I Ebdare [Play on] Play on, play on, play Gon So play Cmon for me
[Final Chorus]
[Play Fmon, play Ebon] To the harmony ofG our sweet rapture [Play Cmon] You have a supernatural Fmflair [Play on] Push me further than I EbdarGe So play Cmon for me