#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: jmf5149@exodus.valpo.edu Subject: The Naked Truth THE NAKED TRUTH-preformed by Golden Earring --------------- "It's me again!!!........ha ha,........ alright, this is a song called the Naked Truth" intro Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) ^ = pick ^ ^ ^ ^ V ^ ^ ^ ^ V ^ ^ ^ ^ V ^ ^ ^ ^ V V = strum toward bass E|---------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-| (022100@1)|---------0---------1-1-----------0---------1-1-| |-------0-0-------2---2---------0-0-------2---2-| |-----2---2-----2-----2-------2---2-----2-----2-| |---2-----2---0-------0-----2-----2---0-------0-| |-0-------0-----------0---0-------0-----------0-| repeat this two whole times before first verse... then.... x Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Used to be younger, out on the hard streets, Gettin' high on crystal, drinkin' scotch and smokin' weed, G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) x &(D-D/G-D-Dsus4-D-Dsus4)& Daddy's wish used to be nothin' less than my command, %G D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) &(D-D/G-D-Dsus4-D-Dsus4)&% Took to a switch to my back, nailed me to a cross with both hands, xEm Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) x Momma couldn't give me the thing a young boy needs, Instead of momma sufferin' she was smart enough to leave, %G & D& (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) &(D-D/G-D-Dsus4-D-Dsus4)& Spent my life fightin' tryin' to stay free, From trials and tribulation and the state penitantory, Em(oh, (022000@1)i know) legend: x ==> pick and strum like intro & ==> this is just strummed while playing around with D % ==> strum *note: after this, it's just a very simple rhythm, if you know the tune * %Em Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) AmI (x02210@1)suppose really lookin' cool, just makin' both ends meet, Until that day i saw you walkin', down Blue Angel Street, G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) &D& The sweetest lies of lily white, comin' from you lips, You brush away all my pain, with a lazy finger tip! Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) AmIt (x02210@1)moves my heart just watchin', the way you walk so smooth, you save me from an evil fate, you steal 'way my blues, G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) & D& (xx0232@1)Lyin' here, in your arms, I don't need no more proof, G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) D^^^^^^^^^^(strum) (xx0232@1)Lyin' here, safe and warm, it's just the naked truth! G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) DThis (xx0232@1)man loves you, this man loves you, G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) % This man loves you, this man loves you. x Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) That's the naked truth. It's the naked truth......... Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) x Goin' down that graveyard spiral, there was nothin' I could do, Life treated me much harder, ?than me'in' an ole corkscrew? >(meeting)< %G D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)Lyin' here, in your arms, I don't need no more proof, G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) D^^^^^^^(strum) Lyin' here, safe and warm, it's just the naked truth! %G D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) D% (xx0232@1)This man loves you, this man loves you, This man loves you, this man loves you............... x Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) Am (x02210@1) It's the.... It's the.... naked truth Em (022000@1) Amx (x02210@1) Em (022000@1) |-----------0-| |---------0---| |-------0-----| |-----2-------| |---2---------| |-0-----------| It's the naked truth............ (APPLAUSE) i humbly hope this give a basic idea....... ...joe (good ev'ning, ladies and bruces --monty python) ^^^^^^^^^^^^i love this guy