True Love

true love by elliott smith standard tuning A * x02225 Amaj7 x02224 Asus4 x0223x A6 x02222 A x0222x C x35553 Gm7 x20032 F 133211 E 022100 F#m xx4225 Bm x24432 Dm xx0321 A# x13331 E11b9 020201 Fmaj7 xx3210 F# x44322 Am x02210 riff2 over Bm E | - - - - - - - B | - 3 - 2 - 3 - G | - - - - - - - Intro A * Amaj7 Asus4 A6 A C Gm7 F E riff1 E | - 5 - - - - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - 1 - - - - 0 - - - 0 - 2 - 4 - - | B | - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 3 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - 5 - - - - 3 - - - 3 - - 1 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - | G | - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 5 - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - 2 - - - - 1 - - - 1 - 2 - 4 - - | D | - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - | A | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 - - 2 - - 3 - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - 3 - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - | E | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - | F#m Amaj7 Bm true love is a rose behind glass riff2 F# it’s locked and kept closed A /B C maybe just to me ’cause my heart’s been attacked Gm7 F E riff1 shattered by tough love , bad love F#m Amaj7 so bought mine off the street Bm riff2 F# true love , man , it just can’t be beat A /B C Gm7 F E i felt so complete , married to heavenly bodies above Fmaj7 Am E11b9 E riff1 and each night i look up at a bright honeymoon F#m Amaj7 ’cause it sure seemed built to last Bm riff2 F# A and even after my honeymoon past i kept right with that , man , /B C Gm7 F E riff1 like a ghost to the house it once haunted F#m Amaj7 and day after day Bm riff2 F# i’d steal with my true love away A /B C to some hideout we left undisturbed Gm7 F E we could do what we wanted Fmaj7 Am E11b9 E riff1 but i started to feel like a liar saying "i love you" Dm C A# she was madly in love , and mad mean there was no in - between E riff1 it raised my alarm Dm C A# i found i can’t make a stand i’m her hired hand E riff1 i have to do harm F#m Amaj7 Bm riff2 F# one day i got sick , she played me a nasty old trick A /B said , "i need cigarettes" C Gm7 F E riff1 walked around the block caught a cab F#m Amaj7 stayed gone for too long Bm riff2 F# my love had gotten too strong A /B C just to try to getting back on my own Gm7 F E riff i had to go to rehab Dm C A# all i need is a safe place to bleed E riff1 is this where it’s at? Dm C half of no chance , steps in a dance A# E rest of my live spin in combat riff1 A * Amaj7 now i’m the king of the ward Asus4 A6 ’cause i’m good and i swallow my sword A /B C Gm7 F E riff1 puke it up for the doctor to write a new prescription F#m Amaj7 tranquil as a dove Bm riff2 F# people that have lost their true love A /B C Gm7 F E that all seem to fit the same description Fmaj7 Am i feel cold , useless and old E11b9 E riff1 wish i was no one A * Amaj7 A * Amaj7 A * Amaj7 A Amaj7 take me up , my love A * Amaj7 A Amaj7 take me up today A * Amaj7 A Amaj7 take me out of this place A * Amaj7 A Amaj7 take me up with you today original tab by ian new arrangement and additions by alexander rex