{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1454759,"song":"Persuasion","artist":"Richard Thompson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11259467-persuasion-chords-by-richard-thompson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1454759?type=chord","rating":4.26997,"votes":12,"content":"Written by Richard Thompson and Tim Finn\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj9[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch] |[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Cmaj9[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      |[ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nYou  and    I, tempted by the promise of a different life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Cmaj9[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]     |[ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Em7[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTime has fled, there's a constant battle  Running through my head[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]                 |[ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nI don't know what to do 'cos I still believe[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Dm7[/ch]               [ch]G6[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAfter all the foolish things you put me through[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Dm7[/ch]              [ch]G6[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI could always make a start on something new[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G6[/ch]             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd I've always been a man who's open to[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPers -uas  -ion[/tab]\r\n\r\nIntro\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Cmaj9[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nBlind ro  - mance, there'll be no half measures given half a chance[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Cmaj9[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Em7[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut we never learn, trusting in the fire while the cruel flame burns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Fmaj7[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]\r\nAnd we need to rebuild what was never there[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dm7[/ch]    |[ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhat got left behind[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it's written in my heart so that everybody can see it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd it's written in my soul, after all I still believe it[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI still believe it, x4[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPersuasion,  x4[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]Fmaj7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI still believe it[/tab]\r\nI still believe it persuasion\r\nI still believe it, still believe it\r\nI still believe it persuasion, persuasion","plain_text":"Written by Richard Thompson and Tim Finn\n\n\n[Intro]\nC  Cmaj9  F     Fmaj7 |G       C  Em  Fmaj7\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\nIntro\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus\n\n\n\n\nI still believe it persuasion\nI still believe it, still believe it\nI still believe it persuasion, persuasion","chords":["C","Cmaj9","F","Fmaj7","G","Em","Em7","Dm7","G6","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Fmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,0,3,4,2,0],"frets":[1,-1,2,2,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}