Boyce Avenue – This I Promise You (Guitar)

Capo 1 Video Lesson
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https://open.spotify.com/track/5fMkej02r8qHT07uKMqqB9 Worked out on request for r.hoffelner1981. Do you mind your avatar is here? Songwriters: Richard Marx If you like my "work" don't hesitate to add favorite or to give it the STARS it deserves (with explanation?). Here is the list of all the songs I did upload for UG: https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/contribution/3817887-frans.vanuytv/tabs?sort=-date&page=1&per-page=50 ATTENTION: All chords for 4 slow beats OR count the * [Intro] | C | G | Am | F | | C | G | F | F* | [Verse 1]
G                   Am        F                     Gsus4** G**
  When the visions around you   bring tears to your eyes

Gsus2**  G**         Am         F                 Gsus4** G**
     and all that surrounds you   are secrets and lies,

Dm                     G                   C**          Em/B**          Am
I'll be your strength, I'll give you hope, keeping your faith when it's gone.

    Dm                      Fm                  Gsus4      G***
The one you should call was standing there all along.
[Chorus 1]
    C               G              Am                   F
And I will take you in my arms and hold you right where you belong

C/G                       G                   F
  'til the day my life is through, this, I promise you,

F            C*
  this, I promise you.
[Verse 2]
G                   Am   F                Gsus4** G**
  I've loved you forever   in lifetimes before

Gsus2**  G**         Am    F                  Gsus4** G**
   and I promise you never   will you hurt anymore.

  Dm                  G
I give you my word, I give you my heart (give you my heart),

C**       Em/B**       Am
this is a battle we've won

Dm                    Fm             Gsus4      G***
and with this vow, forever has now begun.
[Chorus 2]
     C                                      G
Just close your eyes (close your eyes) each loving day (each loving day)

    Am                F
and know this feeling won't go away, no,

C/G                       G                   F
  'til the day my life is through, this, I promise you,

F            C          C
  this, I promise you.
[Bridge]
Dm                 G                            Dm                G
  Over and over, I fall (over and over, I fall)   when I hear you call,

        C** G**     F                 Dm                    G
without you   in my life, baby I just wouldn't be living at all.
[Interlude] | C | G | Am | F | | C | G*** || [End-Chorus] (Key Change to Eb, still with Capo I)
    D                             A
And I will take (I will take) you in my arms (you in my arms)

    Bm                               G
and hold you right where you belong (right where you belong),

D/A                       A                   G
  'til the day my life is through, this, I promise you, babe.

     D                    A
Just close your eyes each loving day (each loving day),

  Bm                G
I know this feeling won't go away (no).

D/A                   A                G             G
  Every word I say is true, this, I promise you,

D*                    A                G             G*
  every word I say is true, this, I promise you

          D        G/D          D         G/D        D*
ooh, I promise you.