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Originally tabbed on piano, for an easier guitar version, put capo on 1st fret and transpose the tab to -1.
[Intro]
    Ebm      Ab7     Db      Bbm      Ebm     Ab  Db(liDbsus4ck)Db  Db  Dbsus4  Db  
[Verse 1]
EbmYou don't have to be a Abdreamer
DbTo see a better Bbmday
EbmYou have to be a belAbiever
DbJust to Ebmfind a better Dbway
EbmDon't sit in your seAbclusion
DbSafely Cmwatching from BbmafarAb  
[Pre-Chorus]
Gbmaj7I, don't Gbknow why F(ooh)
BbmWe don't learn from what's gone Ebby
[Chorus]
DbYou Fcan be Gbsure
EbmI'll be Abwith you till the Dbend
You Ftake my Gbword
EbmMore than this I can Bpromise you (yeah, yeah)           (lick)Db  Dbsus4  Db  
[Verse 2]
EbmYou know, when you feel deAbfenceless
DbAnd it brings you to Ebmyour Bbmknees
EbmDon't keep on reAbtreating
DbWhat Ebmcan I do to make you Bbmsee?
[Pre-Chorus]
Gbmaj7I, don't Gbknow Fwhy (ooh)
BbmWe don't learn from what's gone Ebby
[Chorus]
DbYou Fcan be Gbsure
EbmI'll be Abwith you till the Dbend
You Ftake my Gbword
EbmMore than this I can Bpromise you (yeah, yeah)
[Solo]
Ebm Ab Db Bbm Gb Ab Db Ebm Db
[Pre-Chorus]
Gbmaj7I, don't Gbknow Fwhy (ooh)
BbmWe don't learn from what's gone Ebby
[Chorus]
DbYou Fcan be Gbsure
EbmI'll be Abwith you till the Dbend
You Ftake my Gbword
EbmMore than this I can Bpromise you (yeah, yeah)
DbYou Fcan be Gbsure
EbmI'll be Abwith you till the Dbend
Please Ftake my Gbword
[Outro]
EbmDon't you know, you can Bcount on me?
I will Abalways be
There for Dbyou
Db(liDbck)Db  

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You Can Be Sure

by Peter Frampton

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Ebm

Ab7

Bbm

Dbsus4

Gbmaj7

Originally tabbed on piano, for an easier guitar version, put capo on 1st fret and transpose the tab to -1.

[Intro]

Ebm Ab7 Db Bbm Ebm Ab Db Dbsus4 Db Db Dbsus4 Db

(lick)

[Verse 1]

Ebm Ab

You don't have to be a dreamer

Db Bbm

To see a better day

Ebm Ab

You have to be a believer

Db Ebm Db

Just to find a better way

Ebm Ab

Don't sit in your seclusion

Db Cm Bbm Ab

Safely watching from afar

[Pre-Chorus]

Gbmaj7 Gb F

I, don't know why (ooh)

Bbm Eb

We don't learn from what's gone by

[Chorus]

Db F Gb

You can be sure

Ebm Ab Db

I'll be with you till the end

F Gb

You take my word

Ebm B Db Dbsus4 Db

More than this I can promise you (yeah, yeah) (lick)

[Verse 2]

Ebm Ab

You know, when you feel defenceless

Db Ebm Bbm

And it brings you to your knees

Ebm Ab

Don't keep on retreating

Db Ebm Bbm

What can I do to make you see?

[Pre-Chorus]

Gbmaj7 Gb F

I, don't know why (ooh)

Bbm Eb

We don't learn from what's gone by

[Chorus]

Db F Gb

You can be sure

Ebm Ab Db

I'll be with you till the end

F Gb

You take my word

Ebm B

More than this I can promise you (yeah, yeah)

[Solo]

Ebm Ab Db Bbm Gb Ab Db Ebm Db

[Pre-Chorus]

Gbmaj7 Gb F

I, don't know why (ooh)

Bbm Eb

We don't learn from what's gone by

[Chorus]

Db F Gb

You can be sure

Ebm Ab Db

I'll be with you till the end

F Gb

You take my word

Ebm B

More than this I can promise you (yeah, yeah)

Db F Gb

You can be sure

Ebm Ab Db

I'll be with you till the end

F Gb

Please take my word

[Outro]

Ebm B

Don't you know, you can count on me?

I will always be

There for you

Db Db Db

(lick)

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