Persuasion Chords by Richard Thompson, Teddy Thompson
Tempo:
91.575 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Dm
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [F] [C]
[G] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G] [C] [F]
[C] You [F] and I
Tempted by [G] the promise of [C] a different [F] life
[C] Time [F] has fled
There's a [G] constant battle running [C] through [F] my head
[Am] I [Dm] don't know what [G] to do
[C] Cuz I still [F] believe
After [Dm] all the [G] foolish things you put [Am] me through
[Dm] You always make [G] a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I've always [G] been less [F] open to
[G] [C] Persuasion
[F] Blind [Am] [G] [C] [F]
[C]
[F] romance
Never [G] know how measures [C] give enough [F] a chance
But [C] we [F] never learn
Custing [G] in the fire [C] while the cool [F] flame
We [Dm] need [G] to
What [C] was never [F] What [Dm] God
[G] After [Dm] all the [G] foolish things we've [Am] been through
[Dm]
[G] [Am] [Dm]
[G] [F] [G] I
Swear
[C]
[G] So everybody [F] can [C] see
[G]
[Dm] [G] [Am] Oh, I still [Dm] believe
[G] [Am] I still [Dm] believe
[G] [Em] I [Am]
still [Dm] [G] believe
[C]
[F] So [C] [G]
[C] [F] [Am] [F] [C]
[F]
[G] [C] [F]
[Dm] I know what to [G] do cuz [C] I still [F] believe
[Dm] After all the [G] foolish things you put me [Am] through
I [Dm] always make a [G] start on something
[Am]
But [Dm] I'll [G] always be a man So
[F] [G] Swears
Swears
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] I still [F] believe
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[G] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G] [C] [F]
[C] You [F] and I
Tempted by [G] the promise of [C] a different [F] life
[C] Time [F] has fled
There's a [G] constant battle running [C] through [F] my head
[Am] I [Dm] don't know what [G] to do
[C] Cuz I still [F] believe
After [Dm] all the [G] foolish things you put [Am] me through
[Dm] You always make [G] a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I've always [G] been less [F] open to
[G] [C] Persuasion
[F] Blind [Am] [G] [C] [F]
[C]
[F] romance
Never [G] know how measures [C] give enough [F] a chance
But [C] we [F] never learn
Custing [G] in the fire [C] while the cool [F] flame
We [Dm] need [G] to
What [C] was never [F] What [Dm] God
[G] After [Dm] all the [G] foolish things we've [Am] been through
[Dm]
[G] [Am] [Dm]
[G] [F] [G] I
Swear
[C]
[G] So everybody [F] can [C] see
[G]
[Dm] [G] [Am] Oh, I still [Dm] believe
[G] [Am] I still [Dm] believe
[G] [Em] I [Am]
still [Dm] [G] believe
[C]
[F] So [C] [G]
[C] [F] [Am] [F] [C]
[F]
[G] [C] [F]
[Dm] I know what to [G] do cuz [C] I still [F] believe
[Dm] After all the [G] foolish things you put me [Am] through
I [Dm] always make a [G] start on something
[Am]
But [Dm] I'll [G] always be a man So
[F] [G] Swears
Swears
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] I still [F] believe
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
Key:
C
F
G
Dm
Am
C
F
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[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] You [F] and I
_ _ Tempted by [G] the promise of [C] a different [F] _ life
_ _ [C] _ Time [F] has fled
_ There's a [G] constant battle running [C] through [F] my head
[Am] I [Dm] don't know what [G] to do
[C] Cuz I still [F] believe _
After [Dm] all the [G] foolish things you put [Am] me through _
_ [Dm] You always make [G] a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I've always [G] been less [F] open to
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] Persuasion _
[F] Blind _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ romance
_ Never [G] know how measures [C] give enough [F] a chance
But [C] we [F] never learn
_ Custing [G] in the fire [C] while the cool [F] flame
_ We [Dm] need [G] to
_ What _ [C] was never [F] _ _ _ What [Dm] God
_ [G] _ After _ [Dm] all the [G] foolish things we've [Am] been through
_ _ [Dm] _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] I _
Swear
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ So _ _ _ everybody [F] can [C] see _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] Oh, I still [Dm] believe
[G] _ [Am] I _ still [Dm] believe
[G] _ [Em] I [Am] _
still [Dm] [G] believe
_ _ [C] _ _
[F] So _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Dm] I know what to [G] do cuz [C] I still [F] believe _
[Dm] After all the [G] foolish things you put me [Am] through
I [Dm] _ always make a [G] start on something
[Am] _
But [Dm] I'll [G] always be a man So
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] Swears _ _ _ _
Swears
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] I still _ [F] believe _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] You [F] and I
_ _ Tempted by [G] the promise of [C] a different [F] _ life
_ _ [C] _ Time [F] has fled
_ There's a [G] constant battle running [C] through [F] my head
[Am] I [Dm] don't know what [G] to do
[C] Cuz I still [F] believe _
After [Dm] all the [G] foolish things you put [Am] me through _
_ [Dm] You always make [G] a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I've always [G] been less [F] open to
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] Persuasion _
[F] Blind _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ romance
_ Never [G] know how measures [C] give enough [F] a chance
But [C] we [F] never learn
_ Custing [G] in the fire [C] while the cool [F] flame
_ We [Dm] need [G] to
_ What _ [C] was never [F] _ _ _ What [Dm] God
_ [G] _ After _ [Dm] all the [G] foolish things we've [Am] been through
_ _ [Dm] _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] I _
Swear
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ So _ _ _ everybody [F] can [C] see _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] Oh, I still [Dm] believe
[G] _ [Am] I _ still [Dm] believe
[G] _ [Em] I [Am] _
still [Dm] [G] believe
_ _ [C] _ _
[F] So _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Dm] I know what to [G] do cuz [C] I still [F] believe _
[Dm] After all the [G] foolish things you put me [Am] through
I [Dm] _ always make a [G] start on something
[Am] _
But [Dm] I'll [G] always be a man So
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] Swears _ _ _ _
Swears
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] I still _ [F] believe _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _