Chords for Jethro Tull - Witch's Promise

Tempo:
175.3 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

D

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Jethro Tull - Witch's Promise chords
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[Am]
[Em] [D]
[Am]
[G]
[A]
[D]
[A] Oh lend me your ear while I [C] call you a fool
[Em]
You [A]
were kissed by a witch one night in [C] the
[G] [Am] [Em]
woods
[A] And later insisted your feelings [C] were [G] true
[Em]
[D] [A] The witch's promise was [E] coming
[A] Believing he listened [G] while laughing [D] you flew
[A] Leaves [D]
[A] parting red, yellow, [Am] brown all [C] of the
[G] same
[A]
[Em]
And [A] the love you had found lay outside in [C] the [G]
[Am] [Em]
rain
[A]
Washed clean by the water but nursing
[C] its [G]
[Em] pain
[Am]
The witch's [A] promise was [E] coming
And [A] you're looking [Em]
elsewhere [G] for your own [D] selfish [A] gain
[D]
[A]
[Bm] [G]
[Am]
[G] [A]
[G]
[A]
[G]
[A]
[D] [C#] [A]
[G]
[Am] Keep
[G] looking, [D] keep looking for [Am] somewhere to be
[G] When you're wasting [D] your time, [A] nothing's keeping like this
[G] You find each [D] new morning, [Am] you're too glad to sleep
You won't [E] find it easy now, it's [C] only [Em]
[A] pain
She was willing to give to you, you [C] didn't hear
[G] [A]
[Em]
[A] You're waiting for more [Em] but you've already [C] [G] had
[Am] your share
[C]
[Am] [C] The witch's [D] promise [A] is [E] turning
[A] So don't you [Em] wait up ahead, [G] you're starting to [D] be late
[A] [D]
[Bm]
[A]
[Em] [D]
[Am]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G]
[A]
[G] [D]
[A]
[G] [D]
[Am]
[G]
[A]
[G] [D]
[A]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
Am
2311
Em
121
A
1231
G
2131
D
1321
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To learn Jethro Tull - (2001 Remaster) The Witchs Promise chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: G, D, A, G, Am, Em, A, C, G, D and Am. Kick off your practice at a gentle 87 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 175 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of D Major.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] Oh lend me your ear while I [C] call you a fool
[Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
You _ _ [A] _ _
were kissed by a witch one night in [C] the _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ woods _ _
_ _ _ [A] And later insisted your feelings [C] were _ _ [G] true
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ The witch's promise was [E] coming _
_ _ [A] _ Believing he listened [G] while laughing [D] you _ _ _ flew _
[A] _ _ _ _ Leaves [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ parting red, yellow, [Am] brown all [C] of the _
_ [G] same
_ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ And _ [A] the love you had found lay outside in [C] the _ _ [G] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
rain
_ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ Washed clean by the water but nursing _
[C] its _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ pain _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ The witch's [A] promise was [E] coming _
And [A] you're looking [Em] _
elsewhere [G] for your own [D] selfish _ _ _ _ [A] gain
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Keep _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ looking, [D] keep looking for [Am] somewhere to be
[G] When you're wasting [D] your time, [A] _ nothing's keeping like this
[G] You find each [D] new morning, [Am] you're too glad to _ _ _ _ sleep
_ You won't [E] find it easy now, it's [C] only _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] pain _ _ _ _
_ She _ _ was willing to give to you, you [C] didn't _ hear
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [A] You're waiting for more [Em] but you've already [C] _ _ [G] had _ _
[Am] your _ _ share
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] The witch's [D] promise [A] is [E] turning _ _
[A] So don't you [Em] wait up ahead, [G] you're starting to [D] be late
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _

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This song was composed by Ian Anderson.

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