Chords for Bonnie Raitt You Can't Fail Me Now
Tempo:
58.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
Bm
F#m
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#m] [C#]
[E] [Bm] [D] [F#m]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
I know that [F#m] fan is moving as [C#m] I can see [E] it in your head
[Bm] But I can't [D] bear to breathe it in [F#m] somehow
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with you, [D] cause you can't [A] fail me now
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with [D] you, cause you can't [A] fail me now
Salt is [F#m] sweet upon my mouth [C#m] and dark throws [E] sparks against my [Bm] house
The stain of [D] love's a smudge [F#m] upon my brow
But [Bm] you see through me [D] and you can't [A] fail me now
You [Bm] see right through [D] me, can't [A] fail me now
I've built [F#m] off more than I can [C#m] chew, it's something that I tend to [Bm] do
When fewer [D] words are what we [C#m] need and how
[Bm] You bite my tongue, [D] you can't [A] fail me now
[A] I [Bm] ran and ran, [D] but you can't [A] fail me now
Long [F#m] [C#m]
[Bm] [D] [F#m]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[B] [D] [A]
[D]
[E] have I [A] hung myself [F#m] in storylines
[D] The tell-tale I never would [A] allow
God [D] knows [E] [A] that it fills my [F#m] mind like angry [Bm] words
But you know all my secret [E] heart of vow
[A] We're taught to [F#m] love the worst of [C#m] us
Mercy more than life, but trust [Bm] me
Mercy's [D] just a warning shot across the [F#m] bow
I [Bm] live for [D] yours, and you can't [A] fail me now
I [Bm] live for your mercy, [D] you [A] [C#m] can't fail [F#m] me now
[E] [D] You can't fail me [A] now
[E] [Bm] [D] [F#m]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [D] [A]
I know that [F#m] fan is moving as [C#m] I can see [E] it in your head
[Bm] But I can't [D] bear to breathe it in [F#m] somehow
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with you, [D] cause you can't [A] fail me now
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with [D] you, cause you can't [A] fail me now
Salt is [F#m] sweet upon my mouth [C#m] and dark throws [E] sparks against my [Bm] house
The stain of [D] love's a smudge [F#m] upon my brow
But [Bm] you see through me [D] and you can't [A] fail me now
You [Bm] see right through [D] me, can't [A] fail me now
I've built [F#m] off more than I can [C#m] chew, it's something that I tend to [Bm] do
When fewer [D] words are what we [C#m] need and how
[Bm] You bite my tongue, [D] you can't [A] fail me now
[A] I [Bm] ran and ran, [D] but you can't [A] fail me now
Long [F#m] [C#m]
[Bm] [D] [F#m]
[Bm] [D] [A]
[B] [D] [A]
[D]
[E] have I [A] hung myself [F#m] in storylines
[D] The tell-tale I never would [A] allow
God [D] knows [E] [A] that it fills my [F#m] mind like angry [Bm] words
But you know all my secret [E] heart of vow
[A] We're taught to [F#m] love the worst of [C#m] us
Mercy more than life, but trust [Bm] me
Mercy's [D] just a warning shot across the [F#m] bow
I [Bm] live for [D] yours, and you can't [A] fail me now
I [Bm] live for your mercy, [D] you [A] [C#m] can't fail [F#m] me now
[E] [D] You can't fail me [A] now
Key:
D
A
Bm
F#m
E
D
A
Bm
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ I know that [F#m] fan is moving as [C#m] I can see [E] it in your head
[Bm] But I can't [D] bear to breathe it in [F#m] somehow _
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with you, [D] cause you can't [A] fail me now
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with [D] you, cause you can't [A] fail me now
_ _ Salt is [F#m] sweet upon my mouth [C#m] and dark throws [E] sparks against my [Bm] house
The stain of [D] love's a smudge [F#m] upon my brow
But [Bm] you see through me [D] and you can't [A] fail me now
You [Bm] see right through [D] me, can't [A] fail me now
_ _ I've built [F#m] off more than I can [C#m] chew, it's something that I tend to [Bm] do
When fewer [D] words are what we [C#m] need and how
_ [Bm] You bite my tongue, [D] you can't [A] fail me now
[A] I [Bm] ran and ran, [D] but you can't [A] fail me now
Long _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] have I [A] hung myself [F#m] in storylines
[D] The tell-tale I never would [A] allow
God _ [D] knows [E] _ [A] that it fills my [F#m] mind like angry [Bm] words
But you know all my secret [E] heart of vow
_ [A] We're taught to [F#m] love the worst of [C#m] us
Mercy more than life, but trust [Bm] me
Mercy's [D] just a warning shot across the [F#m] bow
I [Bm] live for [D] yours, and you can't [A] fail me now
I [Bm] live for your mercy, [D] you [A] _ _ [C#m] can't fail [F#m] me now _
[E] _ _ [D] You can't fail me [A] now
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ I know that [F#m] fan is moving as [C#m] I can see [E] it in your head
[Bm] But I can't [D] bear to breathe it in [F#m] somehow _
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with you, [D] cause you can't [A] fail me now
I'll [Bm] rise and fall with [D] you, cause you can't [A] fail me now
_ _ Salt is [F#m] sweet upon my mouth [C#m] and dark throws [E] sparks against my [Bm] house
The stain of [D] love's a smudge [F#m] upon my brow
But [Bm] you see through me [D] and you can't [A] fail me now
You [Bm] see right through [D] me, can't [A] fail me now
_ _ I've built [F#m] off more than I can [C#m] chew, it's something that I tend to [Bm] do
When fewer [D] words are what we [C#m] need and how
_ [Bm] You bite my tongue, [D] you can't [A] fail me now
[A] I [Bm] ran and ran, [D] but you can't [A] fail me now
Long _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[E] have I [A] hung myself [F#m] in storylines
[D] The tell-tale I never would [A] allow
God _ [D] knows [E] _ [A] that it fills my [F#m] mind like angry [Bm] words
But you know all my secret [E] heart of vow
_ [A] We're taught to [F#m] love the worst of [C#m] us
Mercy more than life, but trust [Bm] me
Mercy's [D] just a warning shot across the [F#m] bow
I [Bm] live for [D] yours, and you can't [A] fail me now
I [Bm] live for your mercy, [D] you [A] _ _ [C#m] can't fail [F#m] me now _
[E] _ _ [D] You can't fail me [A] now
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