Foster The People - The Truth

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0Well I've been trying to re-learn my name
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1It seems like a thousand years
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2I've been out of frame and I surrender
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3The truth is what
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4What I've needed from you
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5I've been floating within your walls of opinion
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6And I'm tired - I only want the truth
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9 -I have tried so hard not to be like them
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10 I have found they don't ever say what they mean-
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11 There is a truth, there is a light
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12If you'd follow me there
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13 -I've been searching for the directions and
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14 I'm convinced the world doesn't know what it needs-
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15 There is a hope for the hopeless
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16I can promise you that
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19Yeah, well I've been accosted
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21The jury's been partial
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22But I won't surrender
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23To prove to you I won't lie
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24Under pressure of compromise
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25Yeah, well an absolute measure
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27Won't change with opinion
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28No matter how hard you try
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29It's an immovable thing
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30Just like the visions in your bed
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31Or when they're streaming in your head
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34 -I have tried so hard not to be like them
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35 I have found they don't ever say what they mean-
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36 There is a truth, there is a light
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37If you'd follow me there
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38 -I've been searching for the directions and
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39 I'm convinced the world doesn't know what it needs-
           Fm53   G#54
40There is a hope
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41And I'll come back
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44If you're leading my hand
45The world is so broken
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46I'm tripping my steps
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47I'm slipping and I know why
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48I never thought that I'd be here
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A65 blinding call to prayer has touched my feet
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50Like the call of the prophets
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A69 purpose is needed before you know that you know
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51To never wonder what you are
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52And not forget where you come from
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57 Is it really love you've been speaking of?
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58Uh? What'd you say? What'd you say?
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59What'd you say? Yeah, yeah, yeah
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60Oh, what'd you say?
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61 I said that you need me, don't you?
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66There is a truth
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67I can promise you that
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68 -I have tried so hard not to be like them
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69 I have found they don't ever say what they mean-
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70 Yeah, yeah eh
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73The truth
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74The truth stands in the end
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75While you're deciding what to do
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76The truth stands in the end
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77While you're deciding what to do
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