The Promise chords by
When In Rome
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Key: C major

Intro 1

C

[Synth fade in]

C

C

Am

Am

F

F

C

C

Verse 1
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
If you need a friend, don't look to a stranger
F F 
 
You know in the end,
C C 
 
I'll always be there
But when you're in doubt,
Am Am 
 
and when you're in danger
F F 
 
C C 
 
Take a look all around, and I'll be there

Chorus 1
C C 
 
I'm sorry,
but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
Am Am 
 
I know they don't sound
the way I planned them to be
F F 
 
But if you'll wait around awhile,
I'll make you fall for me
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
I promise, I promise you I will

Verse 2
C C 
 
When your day is through,
Am Am 
 
and so is your temper
F F 
 
You know what to do,
C C 
 
I'm gonna always be there
Am Am 
 
Sometimes if I shout, it's not what's intended
F F 
 
These words just come out,
C C 
 
with no cross to bear

Chorus 2
C C 
 
I'm sorry,
but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
Am Am 
 
I know they don't sound
the way I planned them to be
F F 
 
But if you'll wait around awhile,
I'll make you fall for me
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
I promise, I promise you

Chorus 3
C C 
 
I'm sorry,
but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
Am Am 
 
I know they don't sound
the way I planned them to be
F F 
 
And if I  had to walk the world,
I'd make you fall for me
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
I promise you, I promise you I will

Interlude 1

C

C

Am

Am

F

F

Bridge 1

C

Am

I tell you, need to tell you

F

Gotta tell you , I've gotta tell you

Chorus 4
C C 
 
I'm sorry,
but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
Am Am 
 
I know they don't sound
the way I planned them to be
F F 
 
But if you'll wait around awhile,
I'll make you fall for me
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
I promise, I promise you

Chorus 5
C C 
 
I'm sorry,
but I'm just thinking of the right words to say
Am Am 
 
I know they don't sound
the way I planned them to be
F F 
 
And if I  had to walk the world,
I'd make you fall for me
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
I promise you, I promise you I will
F F 
 
C C 
 
I will, I will

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsC Am F G

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