True story (1966) (video)

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1. You won't believe what I'm gonna say to you,

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I believe what I’m gonna say is true,

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and I'll keep it for a rainy day

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'cause tomorrow night I'm going away.

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It's a true story, it's a true story,

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it's a true story tonight, ooh, ooh, ooh.

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2. A rich little girl wanted me to stay,

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so I kept my money for a rainy day.

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She bought me clothes and many a ring,

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no problems at all, and I felt proud like a king. + CHORUS

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2. Believe it or not, I got bored with her company,

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I got so tired of her walking in front of me.

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I stand corrected, if I've done wrong,

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I'm telling you now, I'm just singing my song. + CHORUS

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+ True story, it's a true story, it's a true story tonight, tonight.

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It's a true story, it’s a true story ...

(orig. = capo 2nd) (Twice As Much)