Promises Tab by Eric Clapton

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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   I                                 don't care if you never come home
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   I                                 don't mind if you just keep on
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   rowin'                                 away on a distant sea 'Cause I don't
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   love you and you don't love
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   me                                 You
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Verse 2

cause a commotion

when you come to town

You give 'em a smile and they melt

And your lovers

and friends is all good and fine

But I don't like yours and you don't like mine

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Verse 3

I don't care what you do at night

Oh, I don't care how you get you delites

We'll leave it alone and just let it be

I don't love you and you don't love me

Bridge 1
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I  got a problem, can   you relate
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I   got a woman callin' love hate
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We made a vow we'd always be friends
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How could we know that promises end

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Verse 4

I tried to love you for years upon years

You refuse to take me for real

It's time you saw what I want you to see

And I'd still love you if you'd just love me

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I got a problem, can you relate
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I got a woman callin' love hate
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We made a vow we'd always be friends
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How could we know that promises end

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