I Promise I'm Trying Uke tab by Cavetown

4 Chords used in the song: Cmaj7, G, Em, D

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3.25
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Key: G, EmChords
[INTRO]: Cmaj7 chordCmaj7, G chordG, Cmaj7 chordCmaj7, G chordG

[VERSE 1]:

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7 G chordG
I'm not really sure if my words make sense to you

But I can't really find

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
Any other way to form these feelings into cubes

G chordG
And sort them in my mind

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
The negative thoughts go on the left

G chordG
And the happy things on the right

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7 G chordG
And there's a little corner I saved just for you

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
Please let me know if you change your mind cause inside I'm falling and I

G chordG D chordD
Need you to pull me out of this decline

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
I realize how hard on you this must seem but trust me when I say

G chordG D chordD
It's far far worse for me


[CHORUS]:

G chordG Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
Please please be here for me dear

Cause I've never needed a friend more and

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
I can't stress enough how much it means to me that you're trying

G chordG Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
And I don't mind if you can't hold me like you used to cause I never

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
Hated myself more but this is just a bump in the road and I promise I'm trying

[INTERLUDE]: G chordG, Cmaj7 chordCmaj7, G chordG, Cmaj7 chordCmaj7

[VERSE 2]:

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7 G chordG
Give me a moment to get my cards in line

Cause I'm still trying to figure out

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7 G chordG
In what kind of order I should set them out

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7 G chordG
Is there a way to explain everything without a word

Cmaj7 chordCmaj7 G chordG
I'd have a full house right now without a doubt

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
I'm trying to tear the wool from your eyes but a part of me wants to let

G chordG D chordD
you be cause then you wouldn't see what I've become

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
I'm trying to shout but no sound comes out

G chordG D chordD
It's like we're in a dream state but I should've woken up by now

[CHORUS]:

G chordG Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
Please please be here for me dear

Cause I've never needed a friend more and

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
I can't stress enough how much it means to me that you're trying

G chordG Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
And I don't mind if you can't hold me like you used to cause I never

Em chordEm Cmaj7 chordCmaj7
Hated myself more but this is just a bump in the road and I promise I'm trying

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Uke tab by , 15 Apr 2019

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It sounds pretty good, but I think it would work better with a C instead of a Cmaj7. Other than that, great job!
30 Apr 2019
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