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Promises At Dawn chords by James Holt

  • Am

  • C

  • Em

  • G

  • D

  • Dsus4

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Verse 1
(A minor) (C major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major) My sympath
(C major) y run (E minor) (D major) s deep (G major) ,
from experience I (E minor) (D major) do (G major) read
That from the start life (E minor) makes (A minor) a
prom (G major) ise it (E minor) (G major) can (A minor) 't keep
One (Dsus4) hopes, (E minor) one waits, (D major) one searches (G major)
From lonesomes (E minor) to (D major) high (G major) churches
But time (E minor) does lurch
while (D major) you swing (G major) from your birches (A minor)
I (Dsus4) don't (A minor) know how (G major) long
I refused to (E minor) see that I (A minor) was (G major) wrong
And the prom (D major) ises (E minor) they'd (A minor) done (G major)
had (E minor) kept me drunk (A minor) (Dsus4) (G major)
Your mother (E minor) taught you to (A minor) be brave, (G major)
but you always (A minor) come (E minor) back
to (A minor) a grave. (G major)
Howling (C major) like (E minor) an (D major) aban (G major) doned
(C major) dog (G major) gone (C major) astray. (A minor)
And when the rains (D major) turn
(C major) from (E minor) push to (D major) shove
(G major) Nevermore will (C major) she shel (E minor) ter from (D major) a (G major) bug
Nor will (C major) those (E minor) gentle (D major) lips
(G major) speak (C major) (G major) to (A minor) her blood
And I (Dsus4) don't (C major) (E minor) know (A minor) how (G major) long
I refused to (C major) see (E minor) that I (A minor) was (G major) wrong
And the prom (C major) ises (E minor) they'd (A minor) done (G major)
had (E minor) kept me drunk (A minor)
It's (D major) hard (A minor) to be (E minor) so (A minor) adored,
(G major) so you seek redemption
(C major) from (G major) (A minor) the (G major) Lord
Then your world be (C major) comes bound (E minor)
(A minor) and you falsely (G major) say, (E minor)
I've been found (A minor) (Dsus4) (G major)
Here come (D major) the (E minor) keeper (A minor) s of (G major) time,
all armed with (C major) a (E minor) tooth and (D major) a chan (G major)
Each will (C major) wound (E minor) you,
(D major) the last (G major) (C major) will kill (G major) you, (C major) you'll find (A minor)
Your (D major) days are (C major) (E minor) mellow an (D major) d fast, (G major)
how many more (E minor) can you (D major) last? (G major)
You peer in (E minor) to the great un (D major) known
and (G major) (E minor) you real (G major) ize (A minor) it's vast
And I (Dsus4) don't (C major) (D major) know how (G major) long
I refused to (C major) see (Dsus4) that
(A minor) I was (G major) wrong
And the (A minor) promises (E minor) that them (G major)
had kept (E minor) me drunk (A minor)
I'm left with (C major) (D major) nothing but (A minor) re gret
(G major) Over the horses I (A minor)
didn't place a (G major) bet
But sundown (A minor) (D major) near
(A minor) and (G major) many thing (E minor) s are still unclear
Outro 1
(A minor) (Dsus4) (C major) (E minor) (A minor)
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