Misc Musicals – Bare A Pop Opera - Promise (Guitar)
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[Intro 1]
| Am | G | Am | Bb |
| Am | G | F | F |
[Intro 2]
Jason::
Am G Am Bb Am G Promise... Webster’s defines promise as F Am G Am Bb ‘a declaration that something will or will not be done’
[Verse 1]
Ivy::
Dm C Bb A Where have you been? Is this some stupid game? Gm F C I meant it when I said I need to talk to you
Jason::
Dm C Bb Am I understand, but Ivy:, nothing’s changed
Ivy::
Gm Bb A You have no idea what I’m going through!
[Verse 2]
Jason::
Gm C I’ll say it one more time F Bb I’m sorry I don’t feel the same Gm C F Am We had ourselves a moment, but it’s gone Gm C My head’s in thirty different places F Bb Please, just try to understand Gm C A Let’s leave things at that and just move on!
Ivy::
Dm C Dm Eb That night... We weren’t safe! Dm C Bb So tell me how we move on!
[Verse 3]
Jason::
Dm C Bb A I don’t know what it is you want from me Gm F C I don’t have time to hear whatever tale you’ve spun Dm C Bb A I have to write this speech before tonight Gm Bb A Plus, there are all these scenes I have to run
Ivy::
Gm C You know what I am saying! F C I would never make this up Gm C F Am You’re a winner, have your perfect back! Gm C Way to go, you got me pregnant F Bb Put that in your fucking speech! Gm Bb A You wanted real well God you give them that
[Verse 4]
Jason:
Dm C Dm Eb Dm C Bb Shit...Why are you doing this to me? Shit
Ivy::
Dm
We’re in this together...Jason::
I’ve got to pull together...
Ivy:
C
We’ll take it one step at a time...Jason::
This is what I wanted?
Dm
Tell me, tell me what to do...Ivy::
Am Somehow we’ll get through.. F Jason:, I still love you G Someday maybe...
Jason::
Love me?
Ivy::
Em F Someday maybe you can learn... Eb Maybe you can...
Jason::
F
Maybe I can...Ivy:
Eb
Maybe you can...Jason: / Ivy::
F Gm Learn to love you/me too...
Ivy::
F Eb Maybe...please...
[Verse 5]
Matt::
Gm C Maybe he would love you F Bb A Maybe if he weren’t that way Gm C F A He wouldn’t treat your feelings like his toy! Gm C Maybe make you feel real special F Bb Like I always wanted to! Gm Bb A But he’s already in love with a boy!
[Verse 6]
Ivy:
Bm
What?Peter:
Am I late?
What’s going on?
Nadia:
Bm Jason have you see Ivy G I guess you have
Jason:
You knew?
Nadia:
Only since this afternoon!
Peter:
Bm
Knew what?Matt:
Ivy’s pregnant and your boyfriend’s a dad!
A D So what does that make you?
Jason:
What?
Peter
Bm Em What the fuck are you talking about ‘my boyfriend?’
Matt:
F#
Don’t play dumb with me, Peter!Jason:
Bm
Get the fuck outta here, Matt:!Matt:
Should I tell them what I saw at the rave?
Bm A Bm Look, I’m not here to judge, just keep everyone on the same page Em G And, hey, I think I found that strong opening Bm You were looking for in your speech
Jason:
Em
Whatever, Matt:, whatever you saw…Matt:
Bm A D Ha! Are you gonna stand there and deny it? Bm I know
Jason:
E
Oh? You know? what the fuck do you knowPeter:
F# Am C He knows, Jason:...He knows because I told him… Am C Dm It was after Ivy’s birthday. We were drunk. I’m sorry... G Am C No. You know what? I’m not
[Interlude]
| Am | C | Dm C | G |
| F | G | Am G | F |
| Am | F | Am G | F |
[Verse 7]
Ivy:
Dm C G What is going on Peter? Jason is he kidding? Dm Jason?
Jason:
G Look lets just run the scene Bb C Dm C If I profane with my unworthiest hand Bb C Dm C Bb C This holy shrine, the gentle sin is this Dm Peter
Don’t…
C Bb C Dm C Peter, I don’t know what’s going on... you gotta help me!
Peter:
Bb C I tried…
Jason:
Dm C Bb C You know what? Then fuck you, Peter! Fuck you…