Persuasion - Richard & Teddy Thompson Chords

Tempo:
91.5 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Dm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Persuasion - Richard & Teddy Thompson chords
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[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [F]
[C] [G] [C] [F]
[C] You [F] and I
Come to [G] buy the promise [C] of a different [F] life
[C] Time [F] has fled
There's a [G] constant battle [C] running through [F] my head
[Dm] Don't know [G] what to do
[C] Cuz I still [F] believe
[Dm] After all the [G] foolishness you [Am] put me through
[Dm] I could always [G] make a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I'll always [G] be a man so [F] plump it's [G] true
Swear [C] it's young
[F] [C] [Bb] [C]
[F] [C] Blind [F] romance
Never [G] know how measures [C] give an [F] alpha chance
But [C] we [F] never learn
Busting [G] in the fire [C] while the cool [F] flame burns
[Dm] We need [G] to repent
What [C] was [F] never there
What [Dm] got left [G] behind
[Dm] After all the [G] foolishness [Am] we've been through
I [Dm] could always [G] make a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I'll always [G] be a man [F] so plump it's true
[G]
I swear [C] it's young
It's [G] written in my heart
So that [F] everybody can see [C] it
It's written in [G] my soul
After all I [Dm] still [G] believe it
[Am] Oh
I [Dm] still [G] believe it
[Am] I still [Dm] believe [G] it
[Am]
I still [Dm] [G] believe [C] it
[F] Don't [C] [G]
[C] [F] [Am] [F] [C]
[F]
[G] [C] [F]
[Dm] know what [G] to do
Cuz [C] I still [F] believe
After [Dm] all the [G] foolishness you put me [Am] through
I [Dm] could always make [G] a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I'll [G] always be a man so [F] plump it's [G] true
I swear it's young
I swear it's [C] young
[F] Swear it's young
[C] [F] Swear it's young
I [C] still believe [F] it
I still believe it
I [C] still [F] believe it
[C] I still [F] believe it
Swear it's young
[C] [F]
[C] [F] Swear it's young
[C] [F]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Dm
2311
Am
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To start learning Richard Thompson, Teddy Thompson - Persuasion chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Am, Dm, G, F, G, C, F and C. Set your pace at 45 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 92. Given the song's key of F Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] You [F] and I
_ _ Come to [G] buy the promise [C] of a different [F] _ life
_ _ _ [C] Time [F] has fled
There's a [G] constant battle [C] running through [F] my _ head
[Dm] Don't know [G] what to do
_ [C] Cuz I still [F] believe
_ [Dm] After all the [G] foolishness you [Am] put me through
_ [Dm] I could always [G] make a start on [Am] something new
_ [Dm] And I'll always [G] be a man so [F] plump it's _ [G] true
_ Swear [C] it's young _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] Blind [F] _ romance
_ Never [G] know how measures [C] give an [F] alpha chance
But [C] we [F] never learn
_ Busting [G] in the fire [C] while the cool [F] flame burns _
[Dm] We need [G] to repent
_ What [C] was [F] never there
What [Dm] got left [G] _ behind
[Dm] After all the [G] foolishness [Am] we've been through
I [Dm] could always [G] make a start on [Am] something new
[Dm] And I'll always [G] be a man [F] so plump it's true
[G] _
I swear [C] it's young _ _ _
It's [G] written in my _ heart
So that [F] everybody can see [C] _ it
It's written in [G] my soul _ _
After all I [Dm] still [G] believe it
[Am] Oh
I [Dm] still [G] believe it
[Am] I _ still [Dm] believe [G] it
[Am] _
I still [Dm] [G] believe _ _ [C] it
[F] Don't _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Dm] know what [G] to do
Cuz [C] I still [F] believe _
After [Dm] all the [G] foolishness you put me [Am] through
I [Dm] could always make [G] a start on [Am] something new
_ [Dm] And I'll [G] always be a man so [F] plump _ it's [G] true
I swear it's young
I swear it's [C] young
_ [F] _ _ Swear it's young
_ [C] _ _ [F] Swear it's young
I [C] still believe [F] it
I still believe it
I [C] still _ [F] _ _ believe it
_ [C] I still [F] believe it
Swear it's young
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ Swear it's young
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Tim Finn and Richard Thompson.

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