Promise
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Am F
This road is long
G
And we've been here all along
Dmi
Been here all along
Am F
And now that you're gone
G
It's all been left undone
G
Cause you're the only one, who stops
F G Am
Time from ticking by (Time from ticking by)
G
I need you by my side
F
Don't let this world die in darkness
G
Don't let me drown in this silence
F
Never let go of your promise
Dm F
Always remember your promise
G Am
Cause time is ticking by (Time is ticking by)
G
Another day to night
F
Don't let this world die in darkness
G
Don't let me drown in this silence
F
Always remember your promise
Dm
Never let go of your promise
( Am G F G )
Am F
Our end feels near
G
It's everything I feared
Dm
Everything we feared
Am F
I'll still be here
G
Minute, day and year
G
Cause I believe that we can't let
F G Am
Time just pass us by (Time just pass us by)
G
I need you by my side
F
Don't let this world die in darkness
G
Don't let me drown in this silence
F
Never let go of your promise
Dm F
Always remember your promise
G Am
Cause time is ticking by (Time is ticking by)
G
Another day to night
F
Don't let this world die in darkness
G
Don't let me drown in this silence
F
Always remember your promise
Dm
Never let go of your promise
Final: Am G F G
How to play Promise
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 Am. 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.