Making Promises
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This song appears on the Bonus CD of "Lullaby for Liquid Pig" as a home recording. It
closely resembles "It's Party Time".
Intro: D Em A
Verse:
D Em A
People think I'm such a mess
D Em A
It doesn't make any sense
D Em A
Cause I don't see
D Em A
That me
D Em A
I am just a figment
D Em A
Of my imagination
D Em A
And what I see
D Em A
Is what I see
[Refrão]D Em
I've got this thing with
A
God and cigarettes
D Em A D Em
Making promises, making promises
A
Making promises
D Em G A
D Em A
Verse:
D Em A
People make me think of me
D Em A
As something I don't wanna be
D Em A
But I can't
D Em A
I can't be that
D Em G A
Then they say I feel too much
D Em G A
You're like a wine you shouldn't touch
D Em A
But I don't see
D Em G A
The problem
[Refrão]D Em
I've got this thing with
A
God and cigarettes
D Em
Making promises
G A D Em G
Making promises
D Em
I don't believe those
A
Bunch of broken hearts
D Em A
Give it up, give it up
D Em A D Em A
Making promises, making promises
Outro:
D Em A x4
How to play Making Promises
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.