B2 x2
E F# E D#7
I heard the truth about you
E F#
And it doesn't really read at all
G#m B
Like the whipping stick you raised me with
E F#
C# scared woman in a private hell
E D#7
Hushed voice like electric bells
E F#
Strange talk about Edgar Cayce
E B
And the long lame walk of the dark seventies
E F#
Strange talk about Edgar Cayce
D B
And the long lame walk of the dark seventies
E F# E D#7
I heard the truth about you, yeah you
E F#
Mama, they woke me up
E B
I was deep in an idiot sleep
E F#
I was just eight years old
D#7 G#m
Heard big words with horrible sound
E F#
Why'd they have to call my school
D B2
Tell me my mother had a nervous breakdown
B2
E F# E D#7
I wish I believed like you do, yeah you
E F#
In the myth of a merciful God
G#m B
In the myth of a heaven and hell
E F# E
I hear the voices you hear sometimes
D#7
sometimes
E F#
It gets so much
E B
I feel like letting go
E F#
Sometimes it gets so hard
D#7 G#m
I feel like letting it go
E F# D B
Sometimes it gets so goddamn hard I feel like letting it all go
D5 F#5
Letting it all go
B5 A5
Letting it all go
D5 F#5
Letting it all go
B5 A5
Letting it all go
D5 F#5
Yeah, letting it all go
B2 x2
E F#
I ran away and went looking for you
D#7 G#m
Back to Culver City and the old neighborhood
E F#
Needed to know if you were really gone
D#7 G#m
Needed to know if you were gone for good
E F#
I ran through the projects at night
D#7 G#m
Hide in the dark from my friends in the light
E F#
Hide from my brother-in-law
D#7 G#m
Hide from the things he'd say
E F#
Said you weren't losing your mind
D#7 G#m
Yeah, said you just needed a rest
E F#
He said you would be coming home soon
D#7 G#m
He said the doctors there would know what's best
E F# E
Said that maybe I could go live with them for a while
N.E
I know the truth about you
N.E
I know the truth about you
E F#
I know the truth about you
D#7 G#m
I know the truth
E
I know the truth
F#
I know the truth
D#7
I know the truth
G#m
I know the truth about you
E
Mama, they woke me up
B
I was just eight years old
E F#
Sometimes it gets so hard
D#7 G#m
I feel like letting it go
E F#
Sometimes it gets so hard
D B
I feel like letting it all go
B
Yeah, letting it all go
B B2
Letting it all go
B2
Ooh, letting it all go
B
Yeah letting it all go
| x Dead note
| b Bend
| h Hammer-on