The Promise
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E
Everything he does is better than anything ordinary
E
Everything he wants he gets coz everything he does is kinda necessary
E
I believe in love, tell me can anything last forever
E
Life can live up to love, got a hand on my heart, gonna say it never
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade, babe
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade
E C
Maybe next time I'll take a ride on by
A
I wanna feel you near
E C
Coz I cant play this like I'm into now
A
My aladdin's lamp is down and I got fear
C
Oh baby right here
Am C E
Giving up just looking into windows, yeah
Am Dm
I've had enough of wishing I found you
C
Baby, dont you know
C Am
I've had as much as I can take of falling, yeah
C D
Got a lot to learn 'bout riding through
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade, babe
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade
C
Here I am, walking primrose
E C
Wondering when I'm gonna see you again
C
So here I am, walking primrose
E C
Wondering when I'm gonna see you again
C
I got my hands all ready to touch your soul
C E
I'm gonna get the energy to wire me close to you
E
Got my eyes on the prize I see
C
Are you watching me baby
C
Coz my heart is turning to solid gold
C E
And my head is saying honey too good to be true
E
Oh one look in your glitter eyes
C
How else telling me everytime
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade, babe
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade
E
Maybe its not that hard to know you
E
Maybe we'll make things up and go
E
Maybe we'll work things out
C E
Theres ony one way up and one way down, I know
E
If you wanna convince me, start again
E C
If you wanna be with me in my arms
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade, babe
Am C
Your gonna make me make me love you
Am C
Nothing at all, nothing that I do
A
Promise me, promise me
A
Starting to fade, starting to fade
How to play The 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 E. 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.