True Love Never Runs Smooth Chords by Gene Pitney #----------------------------------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.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "True Love Never Runs Smooth" (Burt Bacharach - Hal David) Intro: Gmaj7 (La la-la-la la la la la la-la-la-la-la) Verse 1: Gmaj7 Stand beside me all the while no matter what goes wrong C Separately we're weak, together we'll be strong Chorus 1: Gmaj7 C Gmaj7 C For true love never runs smooth, but I don't care, 'cause Gmaj7 C True love is worth all the pain, the heartaches and tears D7 G That we may share [repeat intro] Verse 2: When the world outside my arms is pulling us apart Press your lips to mine and hold me with your heart Chorus 2: For true love never runs smooth, that's what they say, but True love is worth all the pain, the heartaches and tears We have to face [key modulates to Ab] Abmaj7 (La la-la-la la la la la la-la-la-la-la) Db (La-la-la-la-la la la la-la-la la) [repeat chorus 2, in Ab] Abmaj7 Db Abmaj7 Db For true love never runs smooth, that's what they say, but Abmaj7 Db True love is worth all the pain, the heartaches and tears Eb7 Ab We have to face Coda [repeat; fade 2nd time]: Abmaj7 (La la-la-la la la la la la-la-la-la-la) -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers