Chords for oak ridge boys- i'll be true to you
Tempo:
144.15 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[A]
[E] [B]
[F#m]
[E] They [D#] met up on the [A] blue [C#m] moon,
[E] then they [G#m] parted on [C#m] a cloudy day.
[F#m]
[E] They were [D#m] so in love [A] and out of school,
[D] but he was [A] going [B] so far, far [F#m] away.
[B] She [E] said, I'll [B] be true to [A] you, [E]
even [B] though you [A] don't want me to.
[E]
I'll be [B] blue [A] for you, [E]
even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to.
Well, [E] the years [B] drifted by them, as [A] we all know they can.
[E] He found other women, [D#m] but [C#m] she [A] refused other men.
[E]
But as fate [G#m] would have it, [A]
they met again.
[D]
She was on [A] a downhill slide, [B] he was just sliding in.
[E] As he looked into her [B] eyes that [A] night, he never realized
[E] the only real [B] love in his life [A]
was passing by.
[E]
When [B] he turned and left [A] her there, his words, goodbye,
[D] he heard her [A] calling out to him, [B] and as he walked, she cried.
[E] I've [B] been true to [A] you.
[E] Seems [B] like speaking to me is [A] the least that you could do.
[E] And I'll [B]
be blue [A] for you,
[E] even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to.
She'd [E] been drinking way too hard one night, she'd been [A] drinking way too long.
[E] Alone in pale little [B] cheap hotel, she [A] died there in [C#m] the dawn.
[E] Kneeling by her [D#m] grave, [C#m] oh so late and [A] oh so wrong.
[D] He longed to hold her [A] close again, [B] crying on and on.
[F#m]
[B] He [E] cried, I'll [B] be true to [A]
you, [E]
after [B] all that I [A] have put you through.
[E] And I'll be [B] blue for [A]
you, [E]
though [B] you never [A] even asked me to.
[A]
[E] [B]
[F#m]
[E] They [D#] met up on the [A] blue [C#m] moon,
[E] then they [G#m] parted on [C#m] a cloudy day.
[F#m]
[E] They were [D#m] so in love [A] and out of school,
[D] but he was [A] going [B] so far, far [F#m] away.
[B] She [E] said, I'll [B] be true to [A] you, [E]
even [B] though you [A] don't want me to.
[E]
I'll be [B] blue [A] for you, [E]
even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to.
Well, [E] the years [B] drifted by them, as [A] we all know they can.
[E] He found other women, [D#m] but [C#m] she [A] refused other men.
[E]
But as fate [G#m] would have it, [A]
they met again.
[D]
She was on [A] a downhill slide, [B] he was just sliding in.
[E] As he looked into her [B] eyes that [A] night, he never realized
[E] the only real [B] love in his life [A]
was passing by.
[E]
When [B] he turned and left [A] her there, his words, goodbye,
[D] he heard her [A] calling out to him, [B] and as he walked, she cried.
[E] I've [B] been true to [A] you.
[E] Seems [B] like speaking to me is [A] the least that you could do.
[E] And I'll [B]
be blue [A] for you,
[E] even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to.
She'd [E] been drinking way too hard one night, she'd been [A] drinking way too long.
[E] Alone in pale little [B] cheap hotel, she [A] died there in [C#m] the dawn.
[E] Kneeling by her [D#m] grave, [C#m] oh so late and [A] oh so wrong.
[D] He longed to hold her [A] close again, [B] crying on and on.
[F#m]
[B] He [E] cried, I'll [B] be true to [A]
you, [E]
after [B] all that I [A] have put you through.
[E] And I'll be [B] blue for [A]
you, [E]
though [B] you never [A] even asked me to.
Key:
A
E
B
C#m
F#m
A
E
B
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] They _ [D#] _ met up on the [A] blue [C#m] moon, _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ then they [G#m] parted on [C#m] a cloudy day.
_ [F#m] _ _
_ [E] _ _ They were [D#m] so in love [A] and out of school, _ _ _
_ [D] _ but he was [A] going _ [B] so far, far [F#m] away. _
_ _ [B] _ She [E] said, _ _ I'll [B] be true to [A] you, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
even [B] though you [A] don't want me to.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I'll be [B] blue _ [A] for you, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to.
_ _ _ Well, [E] the years [B] drifted by them, as [A] we all know they can.
_ _ [E] He found other women, [D#m] but [C#m] she [A] refused other men.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
But as fate [G#m] would have it, [A] _
they met again.
_ _ [D] _
She was on [A] a downhill slide, [B] he was just sliding in.
_ [E] As he looked into her [B] eyes that [A] night, he never _ _ realized
[E] the only real [B] love in his life [A] _
was passing by.
_ [E] _ _
When [B] he turned and left [A] her there, his words, goodbye,
[D] he heard her [A] calling out to him, [B] and as he walked, she _ cried. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ I've [B] been true _ to [A] you. _ _ _
_ [E] Seems _ _ [B] like speaking to me is [A] the least that you could do. _
_ [E] And I'll _ [B] _ _
be blue [A] for you, _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to. _ _ _
She'd [E] been drinking way too hard one night, she'd been [A] drinking way too long.
_ _ [E] Alone in pale little [B] cheap hotel, _ she [A] died there in [C#m] the dawn.
_ [E] _ Kneeling by her [D#m] grave, [C#m] oh so late and [A] oh so wrong.
_ [D] He longed to hold her [A] close again, _ [B] crying on and on.
[F#m] _
_ _ [B] _ He [E] cried, _ I'll [B] be true to [A] _
you, _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
after [B] all that I [A] have put you through.
_ _ _ [E] And _ I'll be [B] blue for [A] _
you, _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
though [B] you never [A] even asked me to. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] They _ [D#] _ met up on the [A] blue [C#m] moon, _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ then they [G#m] parted on [C#m] a cloudy day.
_ [F#m] _ _
_ [E] _ _ They were [D#m] so in love [A] and out of school, _ _ _
_ [D] _ but he was [A] going _ [B] so far, far [F#m] away. _
_ _ [B] _ She [E] said, _ _ I'll [B] be true to [A] you, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
even [B] though you [A] don't want me to.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
I'll be [B] blue _ [A] for you, _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to.
_ _ _ Well, [E] the years [B] drifted by them, as [A] we all know they can.
_ _ [E] He found other women, [D#m] but [C#m] she [A] refused other men.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
But as fate [G#m] would have it, [A] _
they met again.
_ _ [D] _
She was on [A] a downhill slide, [B] he was just sliding in.
_ [E] As he looked into her [B] eyes that [A] night, he never _ _ realized
[E] the only real [B] love in his life [A] _
was passing by.
_ [E] _ _
When [B] he turned and left [A] her there, his words, goodbye,
[D] he heard her [A] calling out to him, [B] and as he walked, she _ cried. _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ I've [B] been true _ to [A] you. _ _ _
_ [E] Seems _ _ [B] like speaking to me is [A] the least that you could do. _
_ [E] And I'll _ [B] _ _
be blue [A] for you, _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ even [B] though you've asked [A] me not to. _ _ _
She'd [E] been drinking way too hard one night, she'd been [A] drinking way too long.
_ _ [E] Alone in pale little [B] cheap hotel, _ she [A] died there in [C#m] the dawn.
_ [E] _ Kneeling by her [D#m] grave, [C#m] oh so late and [A] oh so wrong.
_ [D] He longed to hold her [A] close again, _ [B] crying on and on.
[F#m] _
_ _ [B] _ He [E] cried, _ I'll [B] be true to [A] _
you, _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
after [B] all that I [A] have put you through.
_ _ _ [E] And _ I'll be [B] blue for [A] _
you, _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
though [B] you never [A] even asked me to. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _