Anthem I Promise - Roky Erickson Chords
Chords: C#, D#m, B, F#, G#m, C#/D#m
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Genre: psychedelic, rock, blues
Roky slides playing the C# to D#m which you can hear in the intro and
throughout the verses.
Chorus:
C# D#m B C#
e|-------------------|
B|---6---7---4---6---|
G|---6---8---4---6---|
D|---6---8---4---6---|
A|---4---6---2---4---|
E|-------------------|
Verse:
F# B G#m C#
e|---2-------4-------|
B|---2---4---4---6---|
G|---3---4---4---6---|
D|---4---4---6---6---|
A|---4---2---6---4---|
E|---2-------4-------|
Chorus:
C#/D#m C#/D#m B C#
I promise, I promise my green and blue eyes to you
C#/D#m C#/D#m B C#
I promise, I promise my green and blue eyes to you
Verse:
F# B
For you I cool the streets with the wind at night
G#m
in the day I beat with the sun the cobblestones
C#
and cool the wind of the Nile at night
F# B
The earth I fill with diamonds plus light
G#m C#
to say they never ever bite
I promise...
Verse:
F# B
With you God chose me his wife
G#m
Lucifer and the mother of witches
C#
in marriage they unite
F# B
My gremlins color purple left and light
G#m C#
to say they never, ever bite
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