Promises You Cant Keep
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EbCapotraste:
1st traste
BPM: 154
Released: 28 Feb 2020
Album: That’s What I Heard
[Chords]
[Bsus2 x24422]
Capo: 1 fret
[Intro]
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
[Verse 1]
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Let me down ea-ea-easy,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Please string me along
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
I've got to maintain my habit, oh, girl,
A Bm Bsus2
Of your love, your love alone,
F#m E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Cause my love for you is so deep,
Bm E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Seems like all I do is moan and weep,
Bm D
Going crazy over promises,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
You can't kee-ee-ee---ee---eep,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
You can't kee-ee-ee---ee---eep.
[Verse 2]
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Now here I am at the point of no return,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Lovin' you is like a slow burn,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
It's like a furnace without no coal,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Oh, Lord it's like you're throwing dirt on my soul,
E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Cause my love for you is so deep
Bm E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Seems like all I do is moan and weep,
Bm D
I’m losing sleep over promises,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
You can't kee-ee-ee---ee---eep,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m A
You can't kee-ee-ee---ee---eep.
[Instrumental]
G A
G A
G A Bm D
[Outro]
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Oh, it's time to be moving on,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Because I've been getting no love for so long,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
There's no other way it could have gone,
E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Cause my love for you is so deep,
Bm E Esus4 E Esus4 E
Seems like all I do is moan and weep,
Bm D
Losing sleep over promises,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Promises you can't kee-ee-ee---ee---eep,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Promises you can't kee-ee-ee---ee---eep,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Promises, you can't keep, no,
A Bm Bsus2
Promises you can't kee-ee-eep,
F#m
Promises, promises,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Promises, promises, you can't keep, promises,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Promises, promises, you can't keep,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
Promises, promises,
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
You can't keep
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
A Bm Bsus2 F#m
(Fade Out)
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