THE TRUTH IS HARD TO SWALLOW
Curtis Day
Intro: (C) (G) (F) (C) (G) (F)
(C) Double shots, (G) 90-proof
(F) Memories drown, in a (G) smoke filled room
(C) Forget the hurt, (G) and yesterday
(F) I came in here to (G) get away
(Am) Soft dim lights, (Em) help ease the pain
(F) The cold hard facts, they (G) never change
(C) The whiskey (G) goes down (F) easy (G)
And a (C) heartache's (G) sure to (F) follow (G)
(C) I could drink her (G) off my (F) mind, tonight (G)
(C) But the sun will (G) rise tom(F)orrow
It's the (Dm) truth
But the (G) truth is hard to sw(C)allow
(C) Broken hearts - (G) bad goodbyes
(F) It's sad to see a (G) grown man cry
(C) So set me up (G) another round
(F) One more shot to keep that (G) cold chill down
(Am) She turned her back, (Em) now she's gone
(F) Like a fool, I'm (G) hanging on
(C) The whiskey (G) goes down (F) easy (G)
And a (C) heartache's (G) sure to (F) follow (G)
(C) I could drink her (G) off my (F) mind, tonight (G)
(C) But the sun will (G) rise tom(F)orrow
It's the (Dm7) truth
But the (G) truth is hard to sw(C)allow (G)
KEY CHANGE
(D) The whiskey (A) goes down (G) easy (A)
And a (D) heartache's (A) sure to (G) follow (A)
(D) I could drink her (A) off my (G) mind, tonight (A)
(D) But the sun will (A) rise tom(G)orrow
It's the (Em7) truth
But the (A) truth is hard to sw(D)allow (A) (G) (D) (A) (G)