Truth Of My Youth Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

 Key: F

Chords used:

Intro

F-- x2

F--Bb-F--Dm--Bb-F--Bb

Verse 1

 There was a Ftime and

place where I never thought

 I'd A♯leave Fmy own hometown

but those days finally

A♯are Dmdead and gone

 It was never my inA♯tention

Fto sA♯tay there Oh no

Interlude

F--Bb-F--Dm--Bb-F--Bb

Verse 2

 There was a Fconscious

 effort played by meA♯

 to Fdisown anything I

 see There was a Dmgirl

I knew way back when

 who A♯says she Fdoesn't

know me anymore

Refrain 1

 These are the Dmlies

 the Cthings you never A♯mention

 These are my Dmpast misCtakes

 I'll stay aA♯way from

Chorus

 These are my Fthoughts

written down on paper

A♯It's my only savior

 from Dmnot saying

Cwhat I want to A♯sayC

 These are the Fthoughts

that are on my mind

 Moments that A♯haven't

yet been defined

 And I don't Dmknow if you

 could Cever undersA♯tand

 These are the Cthings I

can't say when were alone

Interlude

F--Bb-F--Dm--Bb-F--Bb

Verse 3

 There were Fcountless

 hours on the telephoneA♯

 My Fears were ringing

from the dial tone

 There were Dmflashing

lights people staring

A♯There was Fnothing

I could ever do

(Repeat Refrain 1)

Refrain 2

 This is the Dmtruth

 The Conly time you'll A♯hear it

 I write it Dmdown because it

Cseems so hard to A♯say itC

(Repeat chorus)

Outro

F--Bb-F--Dm--Bb-F--Bb--F(hold)