Tabbed By: F4R3W311 Tuning: Standard Watch the video for the opening riff. Its not hard. Intro Riff: e | ----------------- | (repeat) b | --2-------------- | g | --2-------------- | d | --2-------------- | a | --0----------2--- | E | ------3(b)---0--- | Intro riff is played where the "E" chord is thought the song. Listen to the song for timing. Verse 1 ------- E Ive been smoking a lot of cigarettes E Ive been shuffling my feet E Making payments on some long past dues A7 C7 D7 E This slice of life aint cheap Verse 2 ------- E Ive been doing a little drinking E It dont tickle my bone E Whats a man to do with these old walking shoes A7 C7 D7 If they never get you home E Never get you home Chorus 1 -------- A7 D A7 C7 E Somebody tell the truth......whats a man to do A7 D A7 C7 E Somebody tell the truth......whats a man to do B When the one you love......dont love you A7 C7 E Somebody tell the truth......whats a man to do Verse 3 ------- E Picking up rocks in this old river bed E Im just trying to forget E Some days you take from it what you want A7 C7 D7 E Some days you take what you get Verse 4 ------- E I have seen the whites of your knuckles E And Ive seen the blood in your spit E You can give up, you can give in A7 C7 D7 But you can never quit E Oh you can never quit Chorus 2 -------- A7 D A7 C7 E Somebody tell the truth......whats a man to do A7 D A7 C7 E Somebody tell the truth......whats a man to do A7 D A7 C7 E Somebody tell the truth......wont somebody tell the truth B When the one you love......dont love you A7 C7 E Somebody......tell the truth......Tell the truth E Somebody tell the truth E Somebody tell the truth E Somebody tell the truth E Somebody tell the truth E Somebody tell the truth Chord Chart: ***I realize that these are probably not the proper names for the chords*** ***I don't care what the proper names for the chords are*** ***Just play them as shown in the chart below*** E A7 C7 D7 B D e | --0-----0------0------0------x-----2---- | B | --0-----2------5------7------x-----3---- | G | --1-----0------0------0------4-----2---- | D | --2-----2------5------7------4-----0---- | A | --2-----0------0------0------2-----x---- | E | --0-----x------x------x------x-----x---- |