C2 x2
F G F E7
I heard the truth about you
F G
And it doesn't really read at all
Am C
Like the whipping stick you raised me with
F G
D scared woman in a private hell
F E7
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
Eb C
And the long lame walk of the dark seventies
F G F E7
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
E7 Am
Heard big words with horrible sound
F G
Why'd they have to call my school
Eb C2
Tell me my mother had a nervous breakdown
C2
F G F E7
I wish I believed like you do, yeah you
F G
In the myth of a merciful God
Am C
In the myth of a heaven and hell
F G F
I hear the voices you hear sometimes
E7
sometimes
F G
It gets so much
F C
I feel like letting go
F G
Sometimes it gets so hard
E7 Am
I feel like letting it go
F G Eb C
Sometimes it gets so goddamn hard I feel like letting it all go
Eb5 G5
Letting it all go
C5 A#5
Letting it all go
Eb5 G5
Letting it all go
C5 A#5
Letting it all go
Eb5 G5
Yeah, letting it all go
C2 x2
F G
I ran away and went looking for you
E7 Am
Back to Culver City and the old neighborhood
F G
Needed to know if you were really gone
E7 Am
Needed to know if you were gone for good
F G
I ran through the projects at night
E7 Am
Hide in the dark from my friends in the light
F G
Hide from my brother-in-law
E7 Am
Hide from the things he'd say
F G
Said you weren't losing your mind
E7 Am
Yeah, said you just needed a rest
F G
He said you would be coming home soon
E7 Am
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
E7 Am
I know the truth
F
I know the truth
G
I know the truth
E7
I know the truth
Am
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
E7 Am
I feel like letting it go
F G
Sometimes it gets so hard
Eb C
I feel like letting it all go
C
Yeah, letting it all go
C C2
Letting it all go
C2
Ooh, letting it all go
C
Yeah letting it all go
| x Dead note
| b Bend
| h Hammer-on