Tone: [Em]
Intro -x2-:
[Em] [C] [A] [C] [D]
Verse 1:
[Em]Changed my name to [C]promise you, yeah
[A]Dying inside 'cuz [C]I want to, ye[D]yeah
[Em]Didn't I say I [C]wanted to, yeah
[A]Honey I'd changed be[C]before you, [D]yeah
[Em]28 years are [C]coming to end
The [A]rain chased me down the [C]gully ag[D]again
[Em]Now I'm higher than [C]anyone here
[A]And dirt ain't nothing on [C]me, ye[D]yeah
Interlude:
[Em] But she's[C]she's gone
[A] But she's [C]gone[D]gone
[Em] But she's[C]she's gone
[A] But she's [C]gone[D]gone
Verse 2:
Buh-buh-[Em]Buh-buh-baby I swear it, I [C]wanted to call
But [A]on my way around I [C]happened to f[D]fall
She's a [Em]MUa at [C]Carnegie Hall
In her [A]Vanity Mirror, we're [C]losing it a[D]all
Well we [Em]shacked up swift a[C]abandonment way
[A]Catch sweet rain in[C]inside a be[D]beret
[Em]In it I'm reflecting [C]all of the day
[A]And I will fade in the [C]night, ye[D]yeah
Chorus:
[D]Will you apologise
For the re[C]remainder of your [Em]life?
[D]Do you accept the charges?
I [C]promise you, I pro[A]promise to, yeah
Verse 3:
Well now she [Em]curls up with his [C]favourite son
He's the [A]ugliest man in [C]heaven for o[D]one
[Em]As long as there's nobody [C]fooling me there
[A]Then dirt ain't nothing on [C]me, yeah y[D]yeah
They threw me [Em]out like I was a [C]wedding bouquet
Now I [A]can't quite remember what [C]I had to sa[D]say
'Til [Em]I get higher than [C]everyone here
[A]And I will fade in the [C]night ye[D]yeah
Chorus:
[D]In the charmless morning
I [C]promise to be g[Em]gone
[D]I almost felt the feeling
That I [C]wanted to, I wan[Em]wanted to, yeah
[D]You thought I was here
But I'm [C]further than the [Em]sun, sun
[D]Silent as the feeling
That I [C]promised you, I pr[A]promised you, yeah
Outro:
Well I [Em]changed my name to [C]promise you, yeah
[A]It's easier than me making a[C]apologies, ye[D]yeah
[Em]Now I'm higher than [C]anyone here
[A]And dirt ain't nothing on [C]me, ye[D]yeah
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