this is a good working version for me, i modified the one that was updated already.
the chorus needed an E on the end and in the verses the E and the A where sometimes mixed up.
HAVE FUN!!!

DON'T LET THE THRUTH GET IN THE WAY OF A GOOD STORY  
  A (x02220@1)               DOn (xx0232@1)a steamer bound for Baltimore
        A (x02220@1)                      EI (022100@1)said, that's no fun, I've been there before
     A (x02220@1)            DSo (xx0232@1)I jumped ship in Singapore
       E (022100@1)           AWith (x02220@1)a cook from Mexico
A (x02220@1)           DGot (xx0232@1)a bowl of shark-fin soup
       A (x02220@1)              EDucked (022100@1)into a bar for a couple a scoops
A (x02220@1)                           DPlayed (xx0232@1)some Texas-stud with a circus troop
         E (022100@1)               AAnd (x02220@1)they cleaned me out of dough
EThey (022100@1)cleaned me out of dough

A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)              D (xx0232@1)    EDon't (022100@1)let the truth get in the way of a good story
D (xx0232@1)                  ENo (022100@1)harm, no foul, no crime
A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)              D (xx0232@1)    EDon't (022100@1)let the truth get in the way of a good story
D (xx0232@1)                 AE
It'll get 'em every time

A (x02220@1)                DAt (xx0232@1)dawn they all went back to bed
  A (x02220@1)          EI (022100@1)went to Borneo instead
      A (x02220@1)                    DHad (xx0232@1)a hair-of-the dog for my shrunken head
         E (022100@1)       AWith (x02220@1)the Sultan of Brunei
      A (x02220@1)            DHad (xx0232@1)a small bit of a seizure
       A (x02220@1)         EOn (022100@1)the way to Micronesia
      A (x02220@1)           DGot (xx0232@1)a bad case of amnesia
       E (022100@1)            AAnd (x02220@1)forgot to say goodbye
EForgot (022100@1)to say goodbye

A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)              D (xx0232@1)    EDon't (022100@1)let the truth get in the way of a good story
D (xx0232@1)                  ENo (022100@1)harm, no foul, no crime
A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)              D (xx0232@1)    EDon't (022100@1)let the truth get in the way of a good story
D (xx0232@1)                 A (x02220@1)  EIt'll (022100@1)get 'em every time

AStopped (x02220@1)in Tajikistan on the way to Iran
ATook (x02220@1)a break in Jamaica to work on my tan
ASwam (x02220@1)from Cayo Fragoso to Carriacou
AI (x02220@1)climbed Machu Pichu in darkest Peru
AHad (x02220@1)a pint with the pope and played pool with the queen
AShe's (x02220@1)good with a stick, if you know what I mean
AI (x02220@1)once had a job riding bulls in Montana
A (x02220@1)                       EI (022100@1)taught Jimi Hendrix the Star-Spangled Banner
AI've (x02220@1)been to Morocco, Malawi, Macau
A (x02220@1)                      EI (022100@1)know how to fly, but I won't tell you how
AI've (x02220@1)been to Morocco, Malawi, Macau
A (x02220@1)                      EI (022100@1)know how to fly, but I won't tell you how

A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)              D (xx0232@1)    EDon't (022100@1)let the truth get in the way of a good story
D (xx0232@1)                  ENo (022100@1)harm, no foul, no crime
A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)              D (xx0232@1)    EDon't (022100@1)let the truth get in the way of a good story
D (xx0232@1)                 AE
It'll get 'em every time

A (x02220@1)           DBought (xx0232@1)an ice cold Coca-Cola
       A (x02220@1)            EFrom (022100@1)a Congolese high-rollah
      A (x02220@1)           DGot (xx0232@1)deported from Angola
     E (022100@1)           ATo (x02220@1)a castle on the Rhine
    A (x02220@1)         DAsk (xx0232@1)anyone that knew me
     A (x02220@1)            EThe (022100@1)Emir of Bahrain sued me
      A (x02220@1)              DI (xx0232@1)was in a Blockbuster movie
      E (022100@1)           AAnd (x02220@1)I didn't make a dime

2X CHORUS.

Greets,
Ben