Semi True Story

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Notes in intro A G F#  D C# D  A G F E D C D


A                                      D
With his head out the sunroof, and his heart in the right place
A                         D
Plan B was foolproof, he drove off to her place.
G                        Bm
Yelled out his feelings, among other stuff
C                D            A         D
It was too much tequila, or not quite enough.
C                D           A        D
It was too much tequila, or not quite enough.

G                   D     A          D
Its a semi-true story, believe it or not.
G            D                      D   D/C# D/B D
I made up a few things and there's some I    for-got.
G                     D          A            D/B
But the life and the tellin' are both real to me
C                     G         G         A
And they all run together and turn out to be,
G            D
A semi true story

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                   D     A          D
Its a semi-true story, believe it or not.
G            D                      D   D/C# D/B D
I made up a few things and there's some I    for-got.
G                     D          A            D/B
But the life and the tellin' are both real to me
C                     G         G         A
And they all run together and turn out to be,
G            D
A semi true story

Bridge

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Well the things That I've lived and I've dreamed and I've seen, and I've heard
F                                                             D
You take the good with the bad and be glad to have every word

Last Chorus
G                   D     A          D
Its a semi-true story, believe it or not.
G                D                  D   D/C# D/B D
I made up a few things and there's some I    for-got.
G                     D          A            D/B
But the life and the tellin' are both real to me
C                     G             G           A
And they run like the rain all the way to the sea,
G            D
A semi true story --- Outro same as Intro (twice)