Lagu ini dirilis pada 1971 dan di-remaster pada 2010 oleh EMI Records.
Album Imagine pernah menduduki peringkat ke-80 dalam list 500 album terbaik sepanjang masa versi majalah The Rolling Stone.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Gimme Some Truth" dari John Lennon.
Capo di fret 3
D F#m D7
I'm sick and tired of hearing things from uptight, short-sighted narrow-minded hypocritics
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth
D F#m D7
I've had enough of reading things by neurotic, psychotic, pig-headed politicians
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth
C
No short-haired yellow-bellied son of Tricky Dicky's gonna mother hubbard
Bb
soft-soap me with just a pocketful of hope
F G
Money for dope, money for rope
[Solo over verse chords]
C
No short-haired yellow-bellied son of Tricky Dicky's gonna mother hubbard
Bb
soft-soap me with just a pocketful of hope
F G
Money for dope, money for rope
D F#m D7
I'm sick to death of seeing things from tight-lipped condescending mommies little chauvinists
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth
D F#m D7
I've had enough of watching scenes by schizophrenic egocentric paranoia prima donnas
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth
C
No short-haired yellow-bellied son of Tricky Dicky's gonna mother hubbard
Bb
soft-soap me with just a pocketful of hope
F G
Money for dope, money for rope
D F#m D7
I'm sick and tired of hearing things from uptight, short-sighted narrow-minded hypocritics
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth
D F#m D7
I've had enough of reading things by neurotic, psychotic, pig-headed politicians
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth
G A
All I want is the truth now
G A
Just gimme some truth now
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth (fade)
G A
All I want is the truth
G A
Just gimme some truth
G A
All I want is the truth
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