Jeff Tweedy

Promising

Jeff Tweedy


Tom: A

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                    PROE B NG - Jeff Tweedy
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Capo: II

A x02220
E 022100
D x00232
A7 x02020
F7 131211

riff 1
E|------0----------------|
B|--2-2---2--------------|
G|--2-2-----2-2-2-----2--|
D|--2-2-------2-2-----2--|
A|--0-0-------0-0-----0--|
E|----------------0h2----|

riff 1  x4

riff 1  x2
Cross your fingers behind your back
riff 1  x2                E
Squeeze mine until they crack
              D                   riff 1 x2
I must have known you were just promising
F7    D      riff 1 x2
Promising, promising

riff 1  x2
Toothy smile, girly style
riff 1  x2                  E
In the back yard, all the while
              D                   riff 1 x2
I must have known you were just promising
F7    D      riff 1 x2   A7
Promising, promising

D                  E           A
I promise you and you promise me
D         E     A
Not to admit defeat
D           E           riff 1 x4
I promise, you promise me

riff 1  x2
So comforting to wear your ring
riff 1  x2               E
Over my head, around my finger
              D                   riff 1 x2
I must have known you were just promising
F7    D      riff 1 x2   A7
Promising, promising

D                  E           A
I promise you and you promise me
D         E     A
Not to admit defeat
D           E           riff 1
I promise, you promise me       
D           E           riff 1 x3   A 
I promise, you promise me       


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