True Love Never Runs Smooth:Gene Pitney. #17 in Canada, #18 in Australia and #21 USA in 1963. INTRO: Gmaj7 La, la, la, la, la, la..la, la, la, la, la, la. #1. Gmaj7 Dmaj7 Stand beside me all the while, no matter what goes wrong. C D Separately we're weak, together we'll be strong. CHORUS: Gmaj7 C Gmaj7 C Fo-or true love, never runs smooth, but I don't care.. C Gmaj7 C D cause true love, is worth all the pain, the heartaches and tears, D7 G that we may sha-are. Gmaj7 La, la, la, la, la, la..la, la, la, la, la, la. #2. Gmaj7 Dmaj7 When the world outside my arms, is pulling us apart. C D Press your lips to mine, and hold me with your heart. CHORUS: Gmaj7 C Gmaj7 C Fo-or true love, never runs smooth, that's what they say.. C Gmaj7 C D cause true love, is worth all the pain, the heartaches and tears, D7 G Abmaj7 we have to face. Abmaj7 La, la, la, la, la, la..la, la, la, la, la, la. C# La, la, la, la, la, la..la, la, la, la, la, la. CHORUS: Abmaj7 C# Abmaj7 C# Fo-or true love, never runs smooth, that's what they say.. C# Abmaj7 C# Eb but true love, is worth all the pain, the heartaches and tears.. Eb7 Ab we have to face. OUTRO: Abmaj7 La, la, la, la, la, la..la, la, la, la, la, la. La, la, la, la, la, la..la, la, la, la, la, la.(Fade.) A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.