Chords with lyrics
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Too Good To Be True ?" Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Too Good To Be True (1991)
(Tom Petty)
From: "Into the Great Wide Open"
The recording seems to be in between keys. It is probably FF minor.
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capo 1st fret
key: F minorFm
play: E minorEm
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CHORDS (capo 1st fret)
E-A-D-G-B-e
E7sus4E7sus4 0-2-2-2-3-0
E minorEm 0-2-2-0-0-0
Em/GEm/G 3-x-2-0-0-0
Em/A x-0-2-0-0-0
Cadd9Cadd9 x-3-2-0-3-0
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MAIN PATTERN (intro/verse, capo 1st fret)
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0-----0---------|0-----0---------|----------------|----------------|
BB|0-----0---------|0-----0---------|----------------|----------------|
G+G|0-----0---------|0-----0---------|----------------|----------------|
D MajorD|2-----2---------|2-----2---------|----------------%----------------|
A augmentedA|2-----x---------|0-----x---------|----------------|----------------|
E MajorE|0-----3---------|------3---------|----------------|----------------|
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capo 1st fret
INTRO
E7sus4E7sus4 (backwards fade in)
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
VERSE
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
Her imagina - tion ran wild
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
Could this really hap - pen to me?
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
She could barely hold back the tears
CHORUS
D MajorD A minorAm
It was too good to be true
D MajorD A minorAm
It was too good to be true
D MajorD A minorAm G/BG/B Cadd9Cadd9
It was too good to be true-ue
INTERLUDE
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
VERSE
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
Everything that she'd waited for
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
Everything that she'd dared to dream
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
Suddenly was out - side her door
CHORUS
D MajorD A minorAm
It was too good to be true
D MajorD A minorAm
It was too good to be true
D MajorD A minorAm G/BG/B Cadd9Cadd9
It was too good to be true-ue
INTERLUDE
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
MIDDLE 8
D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
There was no talk of giving in
D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9
And just as hope was wearing thin
D MajorD | Cadd9Cadd9 | % | % |
Her eyes were like a child again
[E minorEm]
Too good to be true
INTERLUDE
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
VERSE
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
Morning on the out - skirts of town
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
Sitting in the traf - fic alone
E minorEm Em/GEm/G Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
You don't know what it means to be free
CHORUS
D MajorD A minorAm
It was too good to be true
D MajorD A minorAm
It was too good to be true
D MajorD A minorAm G/BG/B | Cadd9Cadd9 | % | % | % |
It was too good to be true-ue
[E minorEm]
Too good to be true
INTERLUDE
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
BREAK
E7sus4E7sus4
OUTRO
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
| E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G | E minorEm Em/GEm/G | Em/A Em/GEm/G |
(repeat and fade)