#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # Tell Me the Truth by Midnight Oil *this is the acoustic version from the CD "Alternative NRG" NOTE: I'm calling this chord F#7: E-|-0- B-|-0- G-|-3- D-|-4- A-|-4- E-|-2- The little solo-thing in the INTRO and CHORUS: e-|--9-------------9--| B-|----10-------10----| G-|-------9-7-9-------| D-|-------------------| A-|-------------------| E-|-------------------| LYRICS: D A D F# F# F#7 F# F#7 I believe we're crossing a great ravine F# E still yearning, half-way a stranger F# F#7 F# F#7 I believe in our multiplicity F# E still part-blind, no reason for anger A D G so why don't you tell me A D G why don't you tell me A F# E B F# F#m why don't you tell me the truth about you D A D F# F# F#7 F# F#7 tyranny crushing the young bird's seed F# E hallowe'en's mate short fuse of the banker F# F#7 F# F#7 I can see vaseline, you smeared it across every scene F# E the anchorman drowns in a sea of sensation F# I thought myself wise through all of these hopeless times E but I told myself, told myself, you've got to hold on A D G so why don't you tell me A D G why don't you tell me A F# E B F# F#m why don't you tell me the truth about you A D G why don't you tell me A D G why don't you tell me A F# E B F# F#m why don't you tell me the truth about you D A D A about you, about you [D A until end] Jonathan Hart Oils@total.net
