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Sad But True

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Sad But True by Metallica in the key of C

Intro
C5 C#5 C5 C#5
G#5 G5
G5
G5


Verse 1
HGeyF5
IG'm Your Life
I'm The One Who TC#5akes YGou There
HeyF5
IG'm Your Life
I'm The One WhoC#5 CareGs
They F5
ThGey Betray
I'm Your Only TC#5rue GFriend Now
They F5
ThGey'll Betray
I'm ForeverC#5 TherGe


Chorus
IG#5'm YouF5r DG#5reamG5, Make You Real
IG#5'm YourF5  Eyes C5When You Must Steal
C#5I'm YoA#5ur PaC5in A#5 When You Can't FeeD#5l
Sad But G#5True

G#5I'm YourF5   DrG#5eam,G5  Mind Astray
G#5I'm YourF5   Eyes C5While You're Away
C#5I'm YouA#5r   PaiC5n   WA#5hile You Repay
D#5You Know It's Sad But G#5True

G5
Sad But G5True

G5


Verse 2
GYoF5u
YGou're My Mask
You're My Cover, C#5My SheGlter
YouF5
YGou're My Mask
You're The One C#5Who'sG Blamed
DoF5
DGo My Work
Do My Dirty WorC#5k, SGcapegoat
Do F5
DGo My Deeds
For You're C#5The OGne Who's Shamed


Chorus
G#5I'm YoF5ur G#5DreaG5m, Make You Real
IG#5'm YourF5  Eyes C5When You Must Steal
C#5I'm YoA#5ur PaC5in A#5 When You Can't FeeD#5l
Sad But G#5True


Bridge
G#5I'm YourF5   DrG#5eam,G5  Mind Astray
G#5I'm YourF5   Eyes C5While You're Away
C#5I'm YouA#5r   PaiC5n   WA#5hile You Repay
D#5You Know It's Sad But G#5True
G5
Sad But G5True


Interlude
C5 C#5 C5 C#5 C5
C#5 C5 C#5


Solo
G5
G5 C5 C#5 A#5 C#5 C5 C#5 A#5 C#5 C5
C#5 A#5 C#5 C5 C#5 A#5 C#5 C5

G#5I'm YourF5  DG#5reamG5
G#5I'm YourF5  EyeC5s
C#5I'm YouA#5r   C5PaiA#5n
D#5You Know It's Sad But G#5True


Solo
G5


Verse 3
GHaF5te
IG'm Your Hate
I'm Your Hate WheC#5n You GWant Love
PayF5
PGay The Price
Pay, For NothinC#5g's FGair
HeF5y
IG'm Your Life
I'm The One WhoC#5 TooGk You Here
HeyF5
IG'm Your Life
And I No LoC#5nger GCare


Chorus 2
G#5I'm YoF5ur G#5DreaG5m, Make You Real
IG#5'm YourF5  Eyes C5When You Must Steal
C#5I'm YoA#5ur PaC5in A#5 When You Can't FeeD#5l
Sad But G#5True

IG#5'm YouF5r TrG#5uth,G5 Telling Lies
IG#5'm YoF5ur ReaC5soned Alibis
C#5I'm A#5InsiC5de,A#5 Open Your Eyes
D#5   I'mG#5   You G5
Sad But G5True

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Also available in: A (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Sad But True?

The chords for Sad But True are: C5, C#5, G#5, G5, G, F5, A#5, D#5

What is the original key of Sad But True?

The original key is A.

What is the difficulty of playing Sad But True?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play Sad But True in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Sad But True be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Sad But True on ukulele?

Chord Sad But True can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Sad But True?

Sad But True uses 8 chords: C5, C#5, G#5, G5, G, F5, A#5, D#5

What is the easiest way to play Sad But True?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Sad But True released in?

Sad But True was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Sad But True?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Sad But True to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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