The Quittin' Kind
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(verse 1)
G C
I know you're holding your breath
D
You're wondering what's coming next,
D G
Can't be too careful this time,
G C
No Love ain't something you trust,
D
You've seen a little too much,
D G
of the quittin' kind,
(verse 2)
G C
That pain you're wrestling with,
D
I know right where it lives,
D G
Been there a couple of times,
G C D
Always 'almost in tears' Living in fear,
D G
of the quittin' kind,
[Refrão]C D
If you don't know what you're got,
G
I'll tell you one thing it's not,
Em7 C
It's not the kind of love that would turn and run,
C D
This one's steady and strong,
G
This one will keep going on and on and on,
G Em7 D G
To the end of time It's ain't the quittin kind,
(G - D - C - G =2x's)
(verse 3)
You don't have to be scared,
We're not going back there,
We're going to leave it behind,
All that sorrow and grief those,
Bad memories of the quittin' kind,
(chorus)
C D
This one's steady and strong,
G
This one will keep going on and on and on,
G Em7
To the end of time,
D G
It's ain't the quittin kind,
Outro - G - D - C - G
How to play The Quittin' Kind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.