Promising Promises chords by Jon McLaughlin

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Em
F#m
A
G
Bm
Asus4
C

Verse 1
D 
Em 
F#m 
A 
 (D major) I   (E minor)  (F sharp minor)  (A major) 
G 
Bm 
A 
Asus4 
A 
 (G major)  (B minor)  (A major)  (Asus4)  (A major) 
G 
 (G major) 
Bm 
A 
 (B minor)  (A major) wake up cold
Bm 
 (B minor) and sweaty
A 
D 
Is  (A major) it morn (D major) ing already?
G 
Bm 
I hate the sun  (G major) for setting on yes (B minor) terday
A 
Bm 
 (A major) When I wro (B minor) te  my feelings
A 
D 
On  (A major) the walls  (D major) and ceilings
G 
Like drug (G major) s I'm dealing and
Bm 
A 
you just walked  (B minor) away  (A major) 

Verse 2

The trees all sway and swing

The wind and I are both singing

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Verse 3

I was giving you everything

I had to give

Wasn't it enough?

All those promising prom

ises were on your lips

But you wouldn't give

them up

Verse 4
Bm 
So let me just say  (B minor) for the record
A 
D 
That  (A major) you can spare  (D major) me the lecture
G 
'Cause ever since  (G major) I met you
Bm 
A 
I've been lonely  (B minor)  (A major) 
Bm 
Your smile,  (B minor) it don't hide you
A 
D 
I see  (A major) the teeth  (D major) that you lie through
G 
Bm 
A 
Do I need  (G major) to remind you that I'm only  (B minor)  (A major) 
Bm 
 (B minor) Hanging

Verse 5

by a string

I close my eyes and spin singing

Verse 6
D 
Em 
 (D major) I  was giving you everything  (E minor) 
F#m 
I had to give  (F sharp minor) 
A 
Wasn't it  (A major) enough?
D 
All  (D major) those promising prom
Em 
F#m 
 (E minor) ises were on your lips  (F sharp minor) 
A 
But you wouldn't give  (A major) them up

Interlude 1
C 
G 
D 
A 
 (C major)  (G major)  (D major)  (A major) 
Bm 
A 
 (B minor)  (A major) 
Em 
Bm 
A 
 (E minor)  (B minor)  (A major) 
D 
G 
Bm 
 (D major)  (G major)  (B minor) 
A 
D 
G 
Bm 
 (A major)  (D major)  (G major)  (B minor) 
A 
 (A major) 

Verse 7
D 
Em 
 (D major) And I was giving you everything  (E minor) 
G 
Em 
G 
D 
 (G major) I  (E minor) had to  (G major) give  (D major) 
A 
F#m 
Wasn't it  (A major) enough?  (F sharp minor) 
A 
D 
Asus4 
 (A major) And all  (D major) those promising prom (Asus4) 
D 
ises were on your lips  (D major) 
F#m 
A 
 (F sharp minor) But you wouldn't  (A major) give them up

Verse 8
D 
Em 
And I  (D major) was giving you everything  (E minor) 
F#m 
I had to give  (F sharp minor) 
A 
Wasn't it  (A major) enough?
D 
All  (D major) those promising prom
Em 
F#m 
 (E minor) ises were on your lips  (F sharp minor) 
A 
But you wouldn't give  (A major) them up