Fiona Apple - Never is a promise

^GmYou'll never see^F the courag^Gme I know ^{F Gm}Its colors' ^Frichness won't appear ^Gmwithin your view ^{F E}I'll never gl^Dmow - th^Ee way that you glo^Dmw Gm F E ^DmYour presence dominates the judgments made on you ^AmBut as the sce^Gnery grows I see in differe^Fnt lights^{C Am}The shades and shadows ^Gundulate in m^Fy perception ^{C Am}My feelings swe^Gll and stretch I see from g^Freater heights ^{C F}I understand what I am still t^Dmoo proud to mention - to yo^Amu ^{C C}You'll say you unders^Ftand but you don't^Am understand ^{G C}You'll say you'd never g^Five up seeing eye to ^Ameye ^{G F}But never is a promis^Ame and you can't afford to^G lie ^Am Em G F C Gm F C Am G F C F C ^GmYou'll never tou^Fch - these^Gm things that I hold ^{F Gm}The skin of my^F emotions lies benea^Gmth my own ^{F E}You'll never feel ^Dmthe ^Eheat of this so^Dmul ^FMy fever burns me deeper than I've^Dm ever shown - to yo^Cu ^CYou'll say Don't fear yo^Fur dreams it's easier than ^Amit seems ^G

^CYou'll say you'd never l^Fet me fall from hop^Ames so high ^{G F}But never is a promis^Ame and you can't afford to^G lie ^Am

^GmYou'll never liv^Fe the life^Gm that I liv^Fe ^GmI'll never^F live the life that wake^Gms me in the night ^{F E}You'll never hear ^Dmthe messag^Ee I give ^{Dm F}You'll say it looks as though I might give^Dm up this fight ^{C Am}But as the sce^Gnery grows I see in differe^Fnt lights ^{C Am}The shades and shadows ^Gundulate in m^Fy perception ^{C Am}My feelings swe^Gll and stretch I see from g^Freater heights ^{C F}I realize what I am now too ^Dmsmart to mention - to yo^Cu ^CYou'll say you un^Fderstand you'll nev^Amer understand ^{G C}I'll say I'll never wak^Fe up knowing ^Amhow or why ^{G C}I don't know what ^Fto believe in you don't know^Am who I am ^{G C}You'll say I ne^Fed appeasing when I start^Am to cry ^G F Am G F G Am G F B^Cut ^Amnever is a pro - mise and I'll never need a lie