I Cross My Heart

I Cross My Heart - George Strait

First position diatonic tab
Original recording in Eb
Play this chart with any key you have
Sounds best with good control of single notes


(Verse 1)


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Our love is unconditional


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We knew it from the start


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I can see it in your eyes


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You can feel it from my heart


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From here on after


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Let's stay the way we are right now


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And share all the love and laughter


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That a lifetime will allow



(Chorus)

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I cross my heart and promise to

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Give all I've got to give 

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To make all your dreams come true

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In all the world You'll never find

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A love as true as mine

(Verse 2)

(Chorus)


(Bridge)

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And if along the way we find a day

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It starts to storm

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You've got the promise of my love

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To ke-ee-ep you warm  


(8 measures instrumental)


7   7  7-  7- 6-  7-   7- 6-   6
In all the world you'll never find

6-  6  5-  5   4-  4     6-  6  5-  5   4-  4
A love as true as mine,  a love as true as mine


*Compromise here: Vocal is flat 7th, not available in First Position