Richard Thompson – Oh I Swear (Guitar)

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[Verse]
       Bm          A          F#m           G
Oh, I swear and I swear and I swear but my heart’s not in it

       Bm         A        F#m         G
I can deadpan as dead as I can but my heart’s not in it

Em7                   Bm                           A           Bm
What little of yours,    what little of mine, and we’ll get by
[Verse]
      Bm        A          F#m         G
Like jailbirds locked in a cell, oh we go well together

        Bm         A        F#m         G
Like a marriage arranged in hell, ah we go well together

Em7           Bm                             A           Bm
Cruel poverty    is the tie that binds, and we’ll get by
[Bridge]
G              F#m
Can’t run in a dead end street

G              F#m
Can’t run in a dead end street

G         F#m
No wings upon your feet

Bm                   G
All your dreams are shackled to the ground
[Bridge]
G              F#m
Can’t run in a dead end street

G              F#m
Can’t run in a dead end street

G         F#m
No wings upon your feet

Bm                   G
All your dreams are shackled to the ground
[Verse]
        Bm          A           F#m         G
And it couldn’t be love and it couldn’t be love

       Bm          A           F#m         G
Oh it couldn’t be love, oh it couldn’t be love

Em7                   Bm                           A           Bm
What little of yours,    what little of mine, and we’ll get by
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