India Arie - The Truth Chords

Tempo:
96.35 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

G

D

Am

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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India Arie - The Truth chords
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[A] [G] [Dm] [Am]
[A] [Bm] [G] [Dm] Let me tell you why I love [Am] him.
[D] [G] [Dm] [Am]
[A] [D] [G] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] [G] [Dm] [C]
[A] [D] [G] [Dm] [E]
[Am] [D] [G] [Dm] [Am]
[D] [G] I'm so madly [Dm] intrigued [Em] by his [Am] dreams.
It's almost [D] like [G] I knew this man [Dm] from [Am] another life.
Like back then [D] maybe I [G] was his husband, maybe [Dm] he was my [E] wife.
[A] And yeah [D] the things I [G] don't like about [Dm] him are fine with [Am] me.
Cause it's not hard [D] for me to [G] understand him cause [Dm] he's so much like [Am] me.
And it's [D] truly [G] my pleasure to [Dm] share his company.
[Am]
And I know [B] that it's [G] God's gift to breathe the air he [D]
breathes.
Oh, the [G] truth, said he is [Dm] so real.
[Am]
And I [D] love the way [G] that he [Dm] makes me feel.
[C]
And [Dm] if I am my reflection [G] of [Dm] him, [C]
[Am] then I must be [D] blind.
[G] Cause his light [Dm] shines so bright [Am] I would lie.
[D] [G] [Dm] [Am]
[G] [Dm] [Am]
[A] Looking at the [D] same man it [G] makes me [Dm] so mad.
[C]
[A] Turn [D] right [G] around and kiss me so [Dm] soft.
[C]
[A] If he [D] ever left [G] me I wouldn't even [Dm] be sad.
[Am]
Cause there's a [G] blessing in every lesson [Dm] and I'm glad that I [Am] know him at all.
Oh, the [D] [G] truth, said [Dm] he is so real.
[Am]
And I love the [D] way [G] that he [Dm] makes me [C] feel.
[Dm] And if I am [G] my reflection of [Dm] him, [C]
[A] then I must be [D] blind.
Because [G] his light shines [F] so bright.
[Am] I love the way he speaks.
[G] I love the way [E] he thinks.
I love the way that he treats his mama.
[Dm] I love that gap in between his teeth.
[Am] I love him in every way [G] that a woman can love a man.
From personal [Dm] to universal, [C] but most of all [F] it's unconditional.
[E] You know what I'm talking [Dm] about?
[G]
[Dm] That's the way I [C] feel.
[A] [D] [G]
[Dm] Let it out.
[C] [A] There ain't no [G] substitute for the truth.
[Dm] Either it [Am] is or it isn't.
[A] Cause he [D] is the [G] truth and he's no [Dm] proof.
Either it [C] is or it [Am] isn't.
And you know the [D] truth [G] by the way you [Dm] feel.
[C] Oh, [Dm] and if I am my reflection of him, [C] then [A] I must be [D] blind.
[G] Because he is, [Dm] yes he [C] is.
And when he [N] does he knows.
Key:  
Dm
2311
G
2131
D
1321
Am
2311
C
3211
Dm
2311
G
2131
D
1321
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To start learning India.Arie - The Truth chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - D, G, Dm, Am, Dm, C and A in sequence. Start with a comfortable 48 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 96. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: D Minor.

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[A] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ [G] [Dm] Let me tell you why I love [Am] him. _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ _ [E] _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] I'm so madly [Dm] intrigued [Em] by his [Am] dreams.
It's almost [D] like [G] I knew this man [Dm] from [Am] another life.
Like back then [D] maybe I [G] was his husband, maybe [Dm] he was my [E] wife.
[A] And yeah [D] the things I [G] don't like about [Dm] him are fine with [Am] me.
Cause it's not hard [D] for me to [G] understand him cause [Dm] he's so much like [Am] me.
And it's [D] truly [G] my pleasure to [Dm] share his company.
[Am] _
And I know [B] that it's [G] God's gift to breathe the air he [D]
breathes.
Oh, the [G] truth, said he is [Dm] so real.
[Am]
And I [D] love the way [G] that he [Dm] makes me feel.
[C]
And [Dm] if I am my reflection [G] of [Dm] him, _ [C]
[Am] then I must be [D] blind.
[G] Cause his light [Dm] shines so bright [Am] I would lie.
_ [D] _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
[A] Looking at the [D] same man it [G] makes me [Dm] so mad.
[C] _
[A] Turn [D] right [G] around and kiss me so [Dm] soft.
_ [C] _
[A] If he [D] ever left [G] me I wouldn't even [Dm] be sad.
[Am] _
Cause there's a [G] blessing in every lesson [Dm] and I'm glad that I [Am] know him at all.
Oh, the [D] [G] truth, said [Dm] he is so real.
[Am]
And I love the [D] way [G] that he [Dm] makes me [C] feel.
[Dm] And if I am [G] my reflection of [Dm] him, _ [C]
[A] then I must be [D] blind.
Because [G] his light shines [F] so bright.
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ I love the way he speaks.
[G] I love the way [E] he thinks.
I love the way that he treats his mama.
[Dm] I love that gap in between his teeth.
[Am] I love him in every way [G] that a woman can love a man.
From personal [Dm] to universal, [C] but most of all [F] it's unconditional.
_ _ [E] You know what I'm talking [Dm] about?
_ [G] _
[Dm] That's the way I [C] feel.
[A] _ [D] _ [G] _
[Dm] Let it out.
[C] _ [A] There ain't no [G] substitute for the truth.
[Dm] Either it [Am] is or it isn't.
[A] Cause he [D] is the [G] truth and he's no [Dm] proof.
Either it [C] is or it [Am] isn't.
And you know the [D] truth [G] by the way you [Dm] feel.
[C] Oh, [Dm] and if I am my reflection of him, [C] then [A] I must be [D] blind.
[G] Because he is, [Dm] yes he [C] is.
And when he [N] does he knows. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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