{"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":1991377,"song":"A Promise You Cant Keep","artist":"Dwight Yoakam","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1991377-a-promise-you-cant-keep-chords-by-dwight-yoakam/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1991377?type=chord","rating":4.72571,"votes":4,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI heard you swear your love this morning,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd it caught me almost wanting to believe.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe three little words that serve as warning,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd say its just a promise you can't keep.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n A statement that's been so used,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n I felt compelled to tell you.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\n But knew there wasn't much to say.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n I could have threatened leavin',[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n Or listed hopeless reasons,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n If I didn't have this need to stay.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThree little words should be my warning,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\n'Cause I know that's just a promise you can't keep.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n A statement that's been so used,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n I felt compelled to tell you.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                              [ch]A[/ch]\r\n But knew there wasn't much to say.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\n I could have threatened leavin',[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\n Or listed hopeless reasons,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n If I didn't have this need to stay.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThree little words should be my warning,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\n'Cause I know that's just a promise you can't keep.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch] \r\nI heard you swear your love this morning.[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nA  D  A    E  A\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["A","D","E","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}