Semi-True Story
Notes in intro [D]A G F# D C# D A G F E D C D[D]
[A]With his head out the sunroof, and his [D]heart in the right place
[A]Plan B was foolproof, he d[D]rove off to her place.
[G]Yelled out his feelings, [Bm]among other stuff
[C]It was too much t[D]equila, or no[A]t quite en[D]ough.
[C]It was too much t[D]equila, or n[A]ot quite [D]enough.
Chorus
[G]Its a semi-true stor[D]y, bel[A]ieve it or [D]not.
[G]I made up a f[D]ew things and there's s[D]ome [D/C#]I [D/B]for-[D]got.
[G]But the life and the t[D]ellin' are [A]both real to [D/B]me
[C]And they all run toget[G]her and tu[G]rn out to [A]be,
[G]A semi true s[D]tory
Intro with notes A G F# D C# D A G F E D C D
Well the picture is fuzzy and the details are sordid.
It was on the same day "God's Own Drunk" was recorded.
A walkin' tall sheriff and big cadillac,
And me in my golf shoes on the hood makin' tracks,
This darin' young singer was under attack.
Chorus
[G]Its a semi-true stor[D]y, bel[A]ieve it or [D]not.
[G]I made up a f[D]ew things and there's s[D]ome [D/C#]I [D/B]for-[D]got.
[G]But the life and the t[D]ellin' are [A]both real to [D/B]me
[C]And they all run toget[G]her and tu[G]rn out to [A]be,
[G]A semi true s[D]tory
Bridge
[F]Well the things That I've lived and I've dreamed and I've seen, and I've h[G]eard
[F]You take the good with the bad and be glad to have every word[D]
Last Chorus
[G]Its a semi-true stor[D]y, bel[A]ieve it or [D]not.
[G]I made up a few t[D]hings and there's s[D]ome [D/C#]I [D/B]for-[D]got.
[G]But the life and the t[D]ellin' are [A]both real to [D/B]me
[C]And they run like the [G]rain all the w[G]ay to the se[A]a,
[G]A semi true s[D]tory --- Outro same as Intro (twice)
Notes in intro [D]A G F# D C# D A G F E D C D[D]
[A]With his head out the sunroof, and his [D]heart in the right place
[A]Plan B was foolproof, he d[D]rove off to her place.
[G]Yelled out his feelings, [Bm]among other stuff
[C]It was too much t[D]equila, or no[A]t quite en[D]ough.
[C]It was too much t[D]equila, or n[A]ot quite [D]enough.
Chorus
[G]Its a semi-true stor[D]y, bel[A]ieve it or [D]not.
[G]I made up a f[D]ew things and there's s[D]ome [D/C#]I [D/B]for-[D]got.
[G]But the life and the t[D]ellin' are [A]both real to [D/B]me
[C]And they all run toget[G]her and tu[G]rn out to [A]be,
[G]A semi true s[D]tory
Intro with notes A G F# D C# D A G F E D C D
Well the picture is fuzzy and the details are sordid.
It was on the same day "God's Own Drunk" was recorded.
A walkin' tall sheriff and big cadillac,
And me in my golf shoes on the hood makin' tracks,
This darin' young singer was under attack.
Chorus
[G]Its a semi-true stor[D]y, bel[A]ieve it or [D]not.
[G]I made up a f[D]ew things and there's s[D]ome [D/C#]I [D/B]for-[D]got.
[G]But the life and the t[D]ellin' are [A]both real to [D/B]me
[C]And they all run toget[G]her and tu[G]rn out to [A]be,
[G]A semi true s[D]tory
Bridge
[F]Well the things That I've lived and I've dreamed and I've seen, and I've h[G]eard
[F]You take the good with the bad and be glad to have every word[D]
Last Chorus
[G]Its a semi-true stor[D]y, bel[A]ieve it or [D]not.
[G]I made up a few t[D]hings and there's s[D]ome [D/C#]I [D/B]for-[D]got.
[G]But the life and the t[D]ellin' are [A]both real to [D/B]me
[C]And they run like the [G]rain all the w[G]ay to the se[A]a,
[G]A semi true s[D]tory --- Outro same as Intro (twice)
