Permanent - David Cook

Permanent

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[Intro: ]Dm - C - Am - Bb
 
Dm C Am Bb
Is this the moment where I look you in the eye?
Dm C Am Bb
Forgive my broken promise that you'll never see me cry
Gm Dm C F
And everything, it will surely change even if I tell you I won't go away today
 
F C Am Bb
Will you think that you're all alone when no one's there to hold your hand?
F C Am Bb
And all you know seems so far away and everything is temporary rest your head
Dm - C - Am - Bb
I'm permanent
 
Dm C Am Bb
I know he's living in hell every single day
Dm C Am Bb
And so I ask oh god is there some way for me to take his place
Gm Dm C
And when they say it's all touch and go I wish I could make it go away
F
But still you say
 
F C Am Bb
Will you think that you're all alone when no one's there to hold your hand?
F C Am Bb
And all you know seems so far away and everything is temporary rest your head
Bb - Am7 - Gm7
I'm permanent
Bb - C - Dm... C/D
I'm permanent
 
Dm C Am Bb
Is the moment where I look you in the eye?
Dm C Am Gm
Forgive my promise that you'll never see me cry

How to play Permanent

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Dm. You can transpose without leaving the page.

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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