Come Tomorrow - Patti Scialfa

Come Tomorrow

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Intro: A D A E A D A |E A|
 
Verse 1:
 
A
From the first time
D
that I saw you
A E
I wanted nothing but to make you mine.
A
Now theres this girl
D
with milk white hands
A E A
and on her finger you wedding band shines.
 
Pre-chorus:
 
A(hold)
Still you tempt me
D(hold)
with your kisses
A(hold)
still you tempt me
E(hold)
with your charm
A D
Aint gonna struggle no more with this
A E A
tonight Im gonna lie down in your arms.
 
Chorus:
 
D(picking) E
All my fear and all my sorrow
D E Esus E
it will disappear
D E D
Ill do the right thing come tomorrow
E
but tonight Im gonna stay right here
A D A E A D A |E A|
Im gonna stay right here.
 
Verse 2:
A D
Now me Im just a lonely girl
A E
and I know baby youre a lonely man
A D
And I may never mean more to you
A E A
than a sin that lied waiting in your hands
 
Pre-chorus:
 
A(hold)
Still I tempt you
D(hold)
with my kisses
A(hold)
Still I tempt you
E(hold)
with my charm
A D
Aint gonna ask but one thing of you
A E A
forgive me darling and Ill forgive you - well
 
Chorus:
 
D(picking) E
All my fear and all my sorrow
D E Esus E
it will disappear
D E D
Ill do the right thing come tomorrow
E
but tonight Im gonna stay right here
A D A |E A|
Im gonna stay right here.
 
Bridge:
 
D(picking) E
Come tomorrow dont you worry baby
D E Esus E
aint gonna turn the blame on you
D E
come tomorrow aint nobody gonna
D
make me walk in shame
E E E E
for loving you
 
Pre-chorus:
 
A D(hold)
I aint got no diamonds on my fingers
A E
aint got no gold baby in my hands
A D
I know this world dont owe me nothing
A E A
so tonight Im going to take baby what I can
 
Chorus:
 
D(picking) E
All my fear and all my sorrow
D E Esus E
it will disappear
D E D
Ill do the right thing come tomorrow
E
but tonight Im gonna stay right here
A D A E A D A |E A|
Im gonna stay right here.
 
repeat and fade
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Nobodys Girl by Bonnie Raitt

How to play Come Tomorrow

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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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