C#2 x2
F# G# F# F7
I heard the truth about you
F# G#
And it doesn't really read at all
A#m C#
Like the whipping stick you raised me with
F# G#
D# scared woman in a private hell
F# F7
Hushed voice like electric bells
F# G#
Strange talk about Edgar Cayce
F# C#
And the long lame walk of the dark seventies
F# G#
Strange talk about Edgar Cayce
Fb C#
And the long lame walk of the dark seventies
F# G# F# F7
I heard the truth about you, yeah you
F# G#
Mama, they woke me up
F# C#
I was deep in an idiot sleep
F# G#
I was just eight years old
F7 A#m
Heard big words with horrible sound
F# G#
Why'd they have to call my school
Fb C#2
Tell me my mother had a nervous breakdown
C#2
F# G# F# F7
I wish I believed like you do, yeah you
F# G#
In the myth of a merciful God
A#m C#
In the myth of a heaven and hell
F# G# F#
I hear the voices you hear sometimes
F7
sometimes
F# G#
It gets so much
F# C#
I feel like letting go
F# G#
Sometimes it gets so hard
F7 A#m
I feel like letting it go
F# G# Fb C#
Sometimes it gets so goddamn hard I feel like letting it all go
Fb5 G#5
Letting it all go
C#5 B5
Letting it all go
Fb5 G#5
Letting it all go
C#5 B5
Letting it all go
Fb5 G#5
Yeah, letting it all go
C#2 x2
F# G#
I ran away and went looking for you
F7 A#m
Back to Culver City and the old neighborhood
F# G#
Needed to know if you were really gone
F7 A#m
Needed to know if you were gone for good
F# G#
I ran through the projects at night
F7 A#m
Hide in the dark from my friends in the light
F# G#
Hide from my brother-in-law
F7 A#m
Hide from the things he'd say
F# G#
Said you weren't losing your mind
F7 A#m
Yeah, said you just needed a rest
F# G#
He said you would be coming home soon
F7 A#m
He said the doctors there would know what's best
F# G# F#
Said that maybe I could go live with them for a while
N.F#
I know the truth about you
N.F#
I know the truth about you
F# G#
I know the truth about you
F7 A#m
I know the truth
F#
I know the truth
G#
I know the truth
F7
I know the truth
A#m
I know the truth about you
F#
Mama, they woke me up
C#
I was just eight years old
F# G#
Sometimes it gets so hard
F7 A#m
I feel like letting it go
F# G#
Sometimes it gets so hard
Fb C#
I feel like letting it all go
C#
Yeah, letting it all go
C# C#2
Letting it all go
C#2
Ooh, letting it all go
C#
Yeah letting it all go
| x Dead note
| b Bend
| h Hammer-on