Promises Like Pie-crust

E E7 promise me no promises A Am so will i not promise you E E7 keep we both our liberties A Am never false and never true G# let us hold the die uncast C#m A free to come as free to go E B for i cannot know your past E B E [ E7 , A , Am ] and of mine what can you know? E E7 you , so warm , may once have been A Am warmer towards another one E E7 i , so cold , may once have seen A Am sunlight , once have felt the sun G# who shall show us if it was C#m A thus indeed in time of old? E B fades the image from the glass E B E [ E7 , A , Am ] and the fortune is not told G# C#m if you promised , you might grieve B E for lost liberty again G# C#m if i promised , i believe B E i should fret to break the chain G# let us be the friends we were C#m A nothing more but nothing less E B E many thrive on frugal fare E B E [ E7 , A , Am ] who would perish of excess E A promise me no promises E E7 promise me no promises A Am so will i not promise you E E7 keep we both our liberties A Am never false and never true G# let us hold the die uncast C#m A free to come as free to go E B for i cannot know your past E B E [ E7 , A , Am ] and of mine what can you know? G# C#m if you promised , you might grieve B E for lost liberty again G# C#m if i promised , i believe B E i should fret to break the chain G# C#m let us be the friends we were B E nothing more but nothing less G# C#m many thrive on frugal fare B E who would perish of excess E , E7 , A , Am promises like pie - crust E , E7 , A , Am promises like pie - crust E , E7 , A , Am . . . E