You'll want a capo on fret 3 for this song for the original key.
Listen to the song on Youtube for strum patterns and timings.
I tend to use A and A7 chords interchangeably for whatever strikes my ear as the
best at the time.
Intro:| D |(4x)
Em A D
One day, little girl, the sadness will leave your face
Em A D
As soon as you've won your fight to get justice done
Em A D
Some days, little girl, you'll wonder what life's about
Em A D
But others have known, few battles are won alone
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/glen_campbell/true_grit_crd.html ]
G
So you'll look around to find someone who's kind
C
someone who's fearless like you
A
The pain of it will ease a bit when you find a man with True Grit
Em A D
One day you will rise and you won't believe your eyes
Em A D
You'll wake up and see, a world that is fine and free.
C D
Though summer seems far away
C D
You'll find the sun one day
Instrumental:
| Em | A | D | D | Em | A | D | D |
C D
Though summer seems far away
C D
You'll find the sun one day
Outro:
| C | D |