Randy Travis - Promises guitar chord

Promises

By Randy Travis

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Cheap perfume and painted faces, __

fallen angles fill the places

A E

Where I go when my troubles pull me down

All the lies I know they'll tell me, __

and the time that they will sell me

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For a while I'll be the biggest man in town

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Back at home in bed she's crying, __

for her love for me is dying

A E

But she'll pry I make it safely through the night

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When the mornin' sun starts showing, ___

A

to her bedside I'll be going

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And she'll hold me while I face the morning light _____

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* And I'll make promises ___

promises to change

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I'll make her promises swear I'll rearrange

A

And I'll start giving all the love she needs

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if only she will stay____

E

Once again she'll reasure me and

I believe her love will cure me

A E

And I'll fall asleep with tears on my face

Lord I know she's just a woman

and her love can't last forever

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And someday soon I know she'll

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leave without a trace

E

For broken' promises ___

will tear her dreams apart

G#

Just token promises will someday break her heart

A

And for the last time she'll hold me when I cry

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and while I'm sleeping

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She'll quiet--ly say “goodbye” __________