Sad But True Uke tab by Metallica (Baritone Chords)

10 Chords used in the song: G5, Ab5, Ab, D5, D7, G, D#5, F5, Bb, D

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Artist: Metallica

Album: Metallica

Year: 1991

Difficulty:

5.7

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords

Strumming pattern: d-d-d-d

SAD BUT TRUE by Metallica
 
[INTRO 1]
G5 Ab5 G5 Ab
G5 Ab5 G5 Ab

[INTRO 2/Main Riff]
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D7

[VERSE 1]
D7   D7
Hey! I'm your life
                      Ab5 G
I'm the one who takes you there
D7   D7
Hey! I'm your life
        Ab5     G   
I'm the one who cares.
D7    D7
They! they betray
                   Ab5    G 
I'm your only true friend now
D7    D7
They, they'll betray
    Ab5 G    D7
I'm for-ever there
 
[CHORUS]
D#5      D5     D7
I'm your dream, make you real
D#5      D5        G        D7
I'm your eyes when you must steal
         F5
I'm your pain when you can't feel
Bb      D7
sad but true..  
D#5      D5     D7
I'm your dream, mind astray
D#5      D5         G5       D7
I'm your eyes while you're away
         F5
I'm your pain while you repay
    Bb                D7  Ab G 
you know it's sad but true
D7  Ab G    D7
 ...sad but true

[INTERLUDE]
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
 
[VERSE 2]
D7   D7
You, you're my mask
          Ab5       G 
you're my cover, my shelter
D7   D7
You! you're my mask
Ab5        G         D
you're the one who's blamed
D7  D7
Do, do my work,
                  Ab5  G
do my dirty work, scapegoat
D7  D7
Do, do my deeds
    G                    D
for you're the one who's shamed
 
[CHORUS]
D#5      D5     D7
I'm your dream, make you real
D#5      D5        G        D7
I'm your eyes when you must steal
         F5
I'm your pain when you can't feel
Bb      D7
sad but true..  
D#5      D5     D7
I'm your dream, mind astray
D#5      D5         G5      D7
I'm your eyes while you're away
        F5
I'm your pain while you repay
    Bb                D7  Ab G 
you know it's sad but true
D7 Ab G    D7
   sad but true

[INTERLUDE]
G5 Ab5 G5 Ab5 
G5 Ab5 G5 Ab5 

[GUITAR SOLO 1]
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D7 ~ 

[BRIDGE]
D#5      D5
I'm your dream...
D#5      D5
I'm your eyes...
D7       F5    Bb
I'm your pain...
D#5      D5
I'm your dream...
D#5      D5
I'm your eyes...
D7       F5   
I'm your pain...
    Bb                D7
you know it's sad but true
 
[GUITAR SOLO 2]
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D5 Ab5 G5
D7 ~
 
[VERSE 3]
D7    D7
Hate! I'm your hate
D7                     Ab   G  
I'm your hate when you want love
D7   D7
Pay! pay the price
         Ab5       G      
pay, for nothing's fair
D7   D7
Hey! I'm your life
D7                   Ab5 G   
I'm the one who took you there
D7   D7
Hey! I'm your life
    Bb          D7
and I no longer care
 
[CHORUS 2]
D#5      D5     D7
I'm your dream, make you real
D#5      D7        G5
I'm your eyes when you must steal
         F5  
I'm your pain when you can't feel
Bb       D7
sad but true
D#5       D5    D7
I'm your truth, telling lies
D#5      D5       G5  D7
I'm your reasoned ali-bis
      F5
I'm inside, open your eyes
Bb  D7
I'm you...
Bb      D7
sad but true

[OUTRO]
D7 ~
D5