Chris Cornell – The Promise (Guitar)
Capo 1
Key
-
Versions
(3)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Verse Pre-Chorus Chorus Bridge
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Em 022000 Cmaj7 x32000 Em 022000 Eb x688xx
B7/F# 2x120x B11 x21200 C x32010 G 32003x
G 32000x Em x22000 G 32000x Bb 6887xx
Adim x0121x G 32000x D xx0232 Bb7 6867xx
C x32010 Em7 x20000 Ebm x6887x
G/B x2000x C#dim x42000 B 7998xx
C#dim x42000 Cm x3554x Abm 4664xx
B11 x21200 Dsus4 xx0233 B7 7978xx
B x2444x B11 x21200
[Intro]
Em C G D Em C G
e|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
B|---0-----0-----1-----1-----3-----3--------------------|--0-----0-----1-----1-----3---|
G|---0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----2-----2-0------|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0---|
D|------2-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0--0--0------4-0--|-----2-----2-----2-----2--0---|
A|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|[Verse 1]
Em B7/F# G If I had nothing to my name Adim G But photographs of you Adim Em C Rescued from the flames Em B7/F# G That is all I would ever need Adim Em As long as I can read G/B C#dim What’s written on your face
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Cmaj7 B11 Em G The strength that shines behind your eyes Cmaj7 B11 Em B11 The hope and light that will never die
[Chorus 1]
Em C G D And one promise you made Em C G D One promise that always remains Em Em7 C#dim No matter the price G C Cm G Promise to survive, persevere and thrive Dsus4 D As we’ve always done
[Verse 2]
Em B7/F# G And you said, the poison in a kiss Adim G Is the lie upon the lips Adim Em C Truer words were never shared Em B7/F# G When I feel like lies are all I hear Adim Em I pull my mem'ries near G/B C#dim B11 The one thing they can’t take
[Chorus 2]
Em C G D And one promise you made Em C G D One promise that always remains Em Em7 C#dim No matter the price G C Cm G Promise to survive, persevere and thrive Dsus4 D As we’ve always done
[Bridge]
Eb G The books still open on the table Bb Bb7 Eb The bells still ringing in the air Bb Bb7 Ebm B The dreams still clinging to the pillow Abm B B7 The songs still singing in a prayer
[Verse 3]
Em B7/F# G Now my soul is stretching through the roots Adim G To memories of you Adim Em C Back through time and space Em B7/F# G To carry home the faces and the names Adim C#dim And photographs of you B11 B7 Rescued from the flames
[Chorus 3]
Em C G D And one promise you made Em C G D One promise that always remains Em Em7 C#dim No matter the price G C Cm G A promise to survive, persevere and thrive B11 Em And dare to rise once more G C Cm Adim A promise to survive, persevere and thrive G Fill the world with life Dsus4 D As we’ve always done [Outro] Em D#6 G Cdim G e|------------|------------------------------------------------------| B|------------|--0-----0-----1-----1-----3-----3-----4-----4-----0---| G|---2-0------|--0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----5-----5-----0---| D|---0---4-0--|--2--2-----2--1--1-----1--0--0-----0--4--4-----4--0---| A|------------|--------------------------------------------------2---| E|------------|--------------------------------------------------3---|