Ugly Truth chords by Lucinda Williams

Chords with lyrics

🎸 Intro:

G+G A minorAm C majorC G+G A minorAm C majorC G+G

🎸 Verse 1:
G+G                A minorAm
Hide your background, hide your fame
      C majorC      G+G
Hide your given middle name
                 A minorAm
Swallow your pride, swallow your pills
     C majorC       G+G
In your house up in the hills

🎸 Verse 2:
G+G                A minorAm
Leave your husband, leave your wife
     C majorC         G+G
Keep on runnin' your whole life
              A minorAm
Sweep your dirt under the rug
     C majorC         G+G
Fix your hurt with a little love

🎸 Chorus:
      C majorC
From the cradle to the grave
      G+G
You will always be a slave
    A minorAm      C majorC       G+G
To the quiet darkness of your memories
        C majorC
And that's the truth my friend
     G+G
The ugly truth my friend
     A minorAm       C majorC
I've got proof my friend
        G+G
And that's the truth

A minorAm C majorC G+G

🎸 Verse 3:
G+G             A minorAm
Keep your secrets to yourself
      C majorC           G+G
Keep your paperbacks up on the shelf
                A minorAm
Burn your bridges, burn your friends
     C majorC        G+G
Blow em kisses and make amends

🎸 Verse 4:
G+G                A minorAm
Take the high road or take the low
      C majorC           G+G
No one but you and God will ever know
                 A minorAm
And you might play rough, win or lose
    C majorC            G+G
Either way love, you'll get the blues

🎸 Chorus:
      C majorC
From the cradle to the grave
      G+G
You will always be a slave
    A minorAm      C majorC       G+G
To the quiet darkness of your memories
        C majorC
And that's the truth my friend
     G+G
The ugly truth my friend
     A minorAm       C majorC
I've got proof my friend
        G+G
And that's the truth

🎸 Outro:
A minorAm C majorC G+G