The Truth

by Jason Aldean
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Tell ’em all I’m on va ca tion,

blow in’ say I went lar to vis it friends,

Tell ’em that you ain’t heard or seen from me in quite a while ’cause

when they ask you where I’ve (D)been.

Tell ’em I’m out on the west coast where it don’t (D)ev er rain

and that I’m prob ’ly do in’ (D)fine.

Just don’t tell ’em I’ve gone cra zy,

that I’m still strung out o ver you.

Tell ’em an y thing you want to, just don’t (E)tell ’em all the truth.

Yeah, don’t tell ’em all

the truth.

Tell ’em all I’m out in Ve gas,

blow in’ ev ’ry dol lar I ev er made.

Tell ’em that that I must be in to some thin’ bad for me ’cause

I sure lost a lot of (D)weight.

Tell ’em I’m out on the road with old rock and (D)roll er band,

and liv in’ like a gyp sy (D)can.

Just don’t tell ’em I’ve gone cra zy,

that I’m still strung out o ver you.

Tell ’em an y thing you want to, just don’t (E)tell ’em all the truth.

Yeah, don’t tell ’em all

the truth.

The (D)truth is that I’m ask in’ you to lie, and we both know that it ain’t right.

But if you ev er loved me, please have some mer cy on me,

(A)yeah.

Tell ’em an y thing you want to, just don’t (E)tell ’em all the truth.

Yeah, don’t tell ’em all

the truth.

I still need (A)you.

(E)Yeah, that’s (D)the truth.

(E)I still (D)love (A)you.

Ba (E)by, that’s (D)the truth.

The Truth — Piano Lead Sheet

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"The Truth" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 150 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “The Truth

Where are the chord symbols for "The Truth" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "The Truth" is in A.
What key is "The Truth" by Jason Aldean played in?
The Truth is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Truth"?
The arrangement plays at 150 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The Truth" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "The Truth"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The Truth"?
"The Truth" was originally performed by Jason Aldean. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "The Truth"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bm7, C, D, E, F#m.
What other songs by Jason Aldean can I play here?
Try "FLY OVER STATES", "DIRT ROAD ANTHEM", "TONIGHT LOOKS GOOD ON YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "The Truth" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "The Truth" is in the key of A at 150 BPM.
What chords are in "The Truth"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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