John Lennon – Give Me Some Truth (Guitar)
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Written by: John Lennon
From: "Imagine" (1971)
On recent editions of the album, the title is "Gimme Some Truth"
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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TIP - An easier way to play this song (less barree chords):
- Transpose this song down three steps to D.
- Put on a capo 3rd fret to bring it back to the original key.
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[Verse 1]
F Am I'm sick and tired of hearing things F7 From uptight, short-sighted, narrow-minded hypocritics Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth
[Verse 2]
F Am I’ve had enough of reading things F7 By neurotic, psychotic, pig-headed politicians Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth
[Middle 8]
Eb No short-haired, yellow-bellied, son of tricky dicky’s gonna Eb Mother hubbard soft soap me Db With just a pocketful of hope Ab Money for dope Bb Money for rope
[Solo]
| F | Am | F7 | % |
| Bb | C | Bb | C |
| F | Am | F7 | % |
| Bb | C | Bb | C |
[Middle 8]
Eb No short-haired, yellow-bellied, son of tricky dicky’s gonna Eb Mother hubbard soft soap me Db With just a pocketful of soap Ab Money for dope Bb Money for rope
[Verse 3]
F Am I'm sick to death of seeing things F7 From tight-lipped, condescending, mamas little chauvinists Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth now
[Verse 4]
F Am I've had enough of watching scenes F7 Of schizophrenic, ego-centric, paranoiac, prima-donnas Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth
[Middle 8]
Eb No short-haired, yellow-bellied, son of tricky dicky’s gonna Eb Mother hubbard soft soap me Db With just a pocketful of soap Ab Money for dope Bb Money for rope
[Verse 5]
F Am I'm sick to death of hearing things F7 From uptight, short-sighted, narrow-minded hypocritics Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth
[Verse 6]
F Am I’ve had enough of reading things F7 By neurotic, psychotic, pig-headed politicians Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth
[Outro]
Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth Bb C All I want is the truth Bb C Just gimme some truth
(repeat and fade)