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Too Good To Be True Chords by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Too Good To Be True chords by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Guitar 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 F minor.

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capo 1st fret
key: Fm
play: Em

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CHORDS (capo 1st fret)

          E-A-D-G-B-e
E7sus4    0-2-2-2-3-0
Em        0-2-2-0-0-0
Em/G      3-x-2-0-0-0
Em/A      x-0-2-0-0-0
Cadd9     x-3-2-0-3-0

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MAIN PATTERN (intro/verse, capo 1st fret)

 Em    Em/G      Em/A  Em/G         Em    Em/G      Em/A  Em/G
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|0-----0---------|0-----0---------|----------------|----------------|
B|0-----0---------|0-----0---------|----------------|----------------|
G|0-----0---------|0-----0---------|----------------|----------------|
D|2-----2---------|2-----2---------|----------------%----------------|
A|2-----x---------|0-----x---------|----------------|----------------|
E|0-----3---------|------3---------|----------------|----------------|

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capo 1st fret


INTRO

E7sus4 (backwards fade in)

| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |


VERSE
Em Em/G      Em/A Em/G    | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    Her imagina - tion ran wild
Em Em/G               Em/A  Em/G  | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    Could this really hap - pen to me?
Em Em/G              Em/A Em/G    | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    She could barely hold back the tears


CHORUS
      D               Am
It was too good to be true
      D               Am
It was too good to be true
          D           Am   G/B  Cadd9
It was too good to be true-ue


INTERLUDE
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |


VERSE
Em Em/G             Em/A  Em/G  | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    Everything that she'd waited for
Em Em/G             Em/A  Em/G   | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    Everything that she'd dared to dream
Em Em/G          Em/A  Em/G   | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    Suddenly was out - side her door


CHORUS
      D               Am
It was too good to be true
      D               Am
It was too good to be true
          D           Am   G/B  Cadd9
It was too good to be true-ue


INTERLUDE
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |


MIDDLE 8
      D              Cadd9
There was no talk of giving in
    D                Cadd9
And just as hope was wearing thin
    D               | Cadd9 | % | % |
Her eyes were like a child again
              [Em]
Too good to be true


INTERLUDE
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |


VERSE
Em Em/G            Em/A  Em/G    | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    Morning on the out - skirts of town
Em Em/G            Em/A   Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    Sitting in the traf - fic   alone
Em Em/G                    Em/A  Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
    You don't know what it means to be free


CHORUS
      D               Am
It was too good to be true
      D               Am
It was too good to be true
          D           Am   G/B | Cadd9 | % | % | % |
It was too good to be true-ue
              [Em]
Too good to be true


INTERLUDE
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |


BREAK
E7sus4


OUTRO
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
| Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G | Em Em/G | Em/A Em/G |
(repeat and fade)

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