Tell The Truth Chords by Derek and the Dominos

[Intro]

E  E  E  A
 
 
[Chorus]

A       D                  E7
Tell me who's been fooling you?
         A                         B7
Tell the truth, who's been fooling you?
 
 
[Verse]

A                      E
There you sit there looking so cool
          A7                        E7
While the whole show is passing you by
A                         
Better come to terms with   
     E                     G
Your fellow men soon cause
                       D              E7      B7  G
Whole world is shaking now, can't you feel it?
            D             
New dawn is breaking now,  
              B7
Can't you see it?
 
 
[Chorus]

A       D                  E7
Tell me who's been fooling you?
         A                         B7      N.C.
Tell the truth, who's been fooling you?
 
 
[Verse]

A                      E
It doesn't matter just who you are
   A                     E
Or where you're going or been
A                  E                 G
Open your eyes and look into my heart
                       D    
Whole world is shaking now, 
          E      B7 G
Can't you feel it?
            D            
New dawn is breaking now, 
              B7
Can't you see it?
 
[Refrain]

B
I said, "See it, yeah, 

Can't you see it?
B
Can't you see it, yeah, 

Can't you see it?
B                 C#
I can see it, yeah"
 
 
[Solo]

C#7   G#7     A B
B7
 
 
[Chorus]

A       D                  E7
Tell me who's been fooling you?
         A                         B7      E
Tell the truth, who's been fooling you?
 
 
[Verse 3]
A                           E
Hear what I say cause every word is true
    A7                          E
You know I wouldn't tell you no lies
A                   E
Your time's coming, gonna be soon, boy
G                      D    
Whole world is shaking now,  
          E      B7
Can't you feel it?
G           D            
New dawn is breaking now, 
          B
Can't you see it?
 
 
[Refrain]

B
"See it" Yeah, I said, "See it", 

I said, "See it"
 
[Outro]

B
Whole world is shaking now, 

Can't you feel it?
B
New dawn is breaking now, 

Can't you see it?
B
I said, "See it", 

I said, "See it"
B
Just see it
B
Just see it
B
Just see it
 
 
[Verse]

G                      D    
Whole world is shaking now, 
          E       B7
can't you feel it?
G           D            
New dawn is breaking now, 
          B
Can't you see it?
 
 
[Outro]

B
"See it" Yeah, I said, 

"See it", I said, "See it"
B      G  D  E   B G B G
G  D  E

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ℹ️ About This Song

The track was from the album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.

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Chords Info

• Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
• Key: E
• Chords: E, D, A, E7, B7, A7, G, B, C#, C#7, G#7
• BPM: 104
• Suggested Strumming:
• D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info

• Song: Tell The Truth
• Artist: Derek and the Dominos
• Written by Bobby Whitlock & Eric Clapton
• Produced by Derek and the Dominos & Tom Dowd
• Album: Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
• Released Date: 9 November 1970