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"The Truth" by Caedmon's Call
From "Intimate Portrait"
Words and music by Derek Webb
Copyright © 1997 Cumbee Road Music (ASCAP)
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Transcribed by T-rev http://www.t-rev.net


Capo 2 in G (concert A), in a slow 3/4.

  __      --3--
 |  |     |   |)
 |  |  =  |   |   (i.e. down-beats are twice as long as up-beats)
x| x|    x|  x|

020033   Em7
x32033   C9   (Cadd9)
x30033   C2
x30032   C11  (that's what i'm calling it :)
320033   G
x20033   /B   (G/B)
xx0232   D
200233   /F#  (Dsus4/F#)
xx0233   D4   (Dsus4)

 ( * = F# bass note, sixth string 2nd fret.)
 ( ¤ = hammer first and third strings 0h2 as in the intro.)


INTRO:
         3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 .
      E-|---|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
      B-|--3|------3----|-----------|-----------|-----------|
      G-|--0|----------0|------0---0|------0---0|------0---0|
      D-|--0|----------0|02----0---0|------0---0|------0---0|
      A-|---|-----------|3-------3--|0h2--------|0---0------|
      E-|---|0----------|-----------|3-------3--|3---3---2--|
             Em7........ C9......... G.................. *

             1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 .
            |-----------|-----------|-----------|0h2---2---3|
            |-----------|-----------|----------3|3-----3---3|
            |------0---0|------0---0|------0---0|0h2---2---0|
            |----------0|02----0---0|------0---0|0-------0--|
            |-----------|3-----3---3|0h2--------|-----------|
            |0-------0--|-----------|3-------3--|-----------|
             Em7........ C9......... G.......... D¤.........

             1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 .
            |-----------|-----------|-----------|0h2---2---3|
            |-----------|----------3|----------3|3-----3---3|
            |------0---0|----------0|------0---0|0h2---2---0|
            |------0---0|02----0----|------0----|0-------0--|
            |--------2--|3-----3----|0h2--------|-----------|
            |0----------|-----------|3-------3--|-----------|
             Em7........ C9......... G.......... D..........

             1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 . 1 . 2 . 3 .
            |------3---0h2-----2---0h3-----3x---|-----------|
            |------3---3|------3---3|------3x---|-----------|
            |-----------|--------0--|-----------|-----------|
            |-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
            |3----------|3---3------|3---3--x---|23--2------|
            |-----------|-----------|-----------|--------02-|
             C9........  C11........ C9.........


VERSE 1:    |Em7 .   .  |C9  .   .  |G   .   .  |/F# .   .  |(7x)
            |Em7 .   .  |C9  .   .  |G   .   .  |D   .   .  |
            |C9  .   .  |C2  .   .  |


BRIDGE 1:   |G   .   .  |.   .   *  |Em7 .   .  |.   .   .  |(2)
            |C9  .   .  |C11 .   .  |C9  .   .  |C2  .   .  |(x)


CHORUS:     |G   .   .  |G   .   .  |C9  .   .  |C9  .   .  |
            |Em7 .   .  |D   .   .  |C9  .   .  |C9  .   .  |
            |G   .   .  |G   .   .  |Em7 .   .  |Em7 .   .  |
            |D   .   .  |D   .   .  |C9  .   .  |C2  .   .  |
            |C9  .   .  |D4  .   .  |


HALF INTRO: |Em7 .   .  |C9  .   .  |G   .   .  |.   .   *  |
            |Em7 .   .  |C9  .   .  |G   .   .  |D¤  .   .D4|


VERSE 2:
Em7    C9     G      /F     Em7    C9     G
/F     Em7    C9     G      /F
Em7    C9     G      /F     Em7    C9
G      /F     Em7    C9     G
/F     Em7    C9     G      /F
Em7    C9     G      /F#    C9     C9


BRIDGE 2:
G      Em7    C9     C2     C9     C2
G      Em7    C9     C2     C9     C2


CHORUS:
G      C9
Em7    D4     C9
G      Em7
D      C9     C2
C9     D4


SOLO:       |C9  .   .  |.   . C2   |G   .   .  |Em7 .   .  |
            |C9  .   .  |C2  .   .  |C9  .   .  |C2  .   .  |


VERSE 3 (half-verse):

REPEAT CHORUS

OUTRO:      |C9  .   .  |.   . C2   |G   .   .  |/B  .   .  |
            |C9  .   .  |C2  .   .  |C9  .   .  |D   .   .  |

            |Em7 .   .  |C9  .   .  |G   .   .  |.   .   *  |
            |Em7 .   .  |C9  .   .  |G          |


Transcribed 11/24/1997 by T-rev, revised 12/26/1999
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