Chords for Keepin' It To Myself

Tempo:
102.05 bpm
Chords used:

D

C#

G

F#m

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Keepin' It To Myself chords
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[D]
[Dm]
[Cm]
[D#] [D]
[G] Now when you [D] get it occurs to me I'm giving away much more [G] than I ought [F] to be.
Oh yes I [D] am.
[G]
[D] And then today I get a letter [G] telling me [D] things that I better not [F] believe.
But I don't know if [G] I can.
[D] Just don't know if I can.
[A#] But you're the last in a long line [Am] of mistakes I've made.
Ain't gonna do [A#] it again.
I'm done giving my heart and soul to [C] a masquerade.
[D] So I'm gonna [C] be deep [Bm] in it to [Em] myself.
[Dm] [C] Let it build [Bm] all up inside [Em] of me now.
[C] Deep [Bm] in it to myself.
[A#] [Dm]
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
[D#] But I'll be so different.
[C]
[D] [G] I always [D] thought that it was planned.
When you get everything a man is [F] to give.
You know you've got to [G] return [D] it.
But every time I build my dreams.
Find that love is not what it seems to [F] be.
And I keep [D] getting burned.
Keep getting [D] burned.
[A#] But from now I'm gonna quit before [Am] I commit myself.
To anyone [A#] that I meet.
And I'll get by without love for a while.
[G] And there [D] is something in [C] it.
Deep in [Bm] it to [G] myself.
[C] Let [Bm] it build all up [Em] inside.
[G] [C] Deep [Bm] in it to [Em]
[D] myself.
[G] [A#]
[G#]
[C#] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Bm] Whoa.
[Am] [D] Deep in [C#] it [F#m] to myself.
[Em] [D] Let it build [C#] all [F#m] up inside of me now.
[A] Yeah, yeah.
[D] Deep in [C#] it to [F#m] myself.
[Em] When I [D] check my [C#] eyes.
[F#m] Open wide for your [A] fun and let it.
[D] Deep in [C#] it [F#m] to myself.
[A] [D] Let it dry.
[C#] [F#m] Cool it a little.
[A] [Em] [D] Deep in [C#] it [F#m] to myself.
[A] [D] Let it dry.
[C#] [F#m] Let it dry.
[A] Oh, yeah.
[D] Deep in [C#] it to [F#m] myself.
Let it dry.
[A] Oh, [D] yeah.
[C#] Deep [F#m] in it.
[A] [D] [C#] [F#m]
Key:  
D
1321
C#
12341114
G
2131
F#m
123111112
C
3211
D
1321
C#
12341114
G
2131
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Learn the basic chords of Average White Band - Keepin It To Myself chords, with this master sequence: A, D, C#, F#m, Em and D. Kick off your practice at a gentle 51 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 102 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: G Major.

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_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] Now when you [D] get it occurs to me I'm giving away much more [G] than I ought [F] to be. _ _ _
Oh yes I [D] am.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] And then today I get a letter [G] _ telling me [D] things that I better not [F] believe.
_ But I don't know if [G] I can.
[D] Just don't know if I can.
_ [A#] _ But you're the last in a long line [Am] of mistakes I've made.
Ain't gonna do [A#] it again.
I'm done giving my heart and soul to [C] a _ _ masquerade.
[D] So I'm gonna [C] be deep [Bm] in it to [Em] myself.
_ [Dm] [C] Let it build [Bm] all up inside [Em] of me now.
_ [C] Deep [Bm] in it to myself.
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ [Dm]
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
[D#] But I'll be so different.
_ [C] _
_ [D] _ [G] I always [D] thought that it was planned.
When you get everything a man is [F] to give.
_ _ You know you've got to [G] _ return [D] it. _ _
_ _ But every time I build my dreams.
_ Find that love is not what it seems to [F] _ be.
_ And I keep [D] getting _ _ burned.
Keep getting [D] burned.
[A#] _ But from now I'm gonna quit before [Am] I commit _ myself.
To anyone [A#] that I meet.
And I'll get by without love for a while.
[G] _ _ And there [D] is something in [C] it.
Deep in [Bm] it to [G] myself. _
_ [C] Let [Bm] it build all up [Em] inside.
_ [G] _ [C] Deep [Bm] in it to [Em] _
[D] myself.
[G] _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] Yeah, yeah, yeah. _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ Whoa.
[Am] _ [D] Deep in [C#] it [F#m] to myself.
[Em] _ [D] Let it build [C#] all [F#m] up inside of me now.
[A] Yeah, yeah.
[D] Deep in [C#] it to [F#m] myself. _
[Em] When I [D] check my [C#] eyes.
[F#m] Open wide for your [A] fun and let it.
[D] Deep in [C#] it [F#m] to myself. _
[A] _ [D] Let it dry.
_ [C#] [F#m] Cool it a little.
[A] _ [Em] [D] Deep in [C#] it [F#m] to myself. _
[A] _ [D] Let it dry.
_ [C#] [F#m] Let it dry.
[A] Oh, yeah.
[D] Deep in [C#] it to [F#m] myself.
Let it dry.
[A] Oh, [D] yeah.
[C#] Deep [F#m] in it.
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] _ [F#m] _ _ _

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