Chords for The Cranberries - Promises (with lyrics)

Tempo:
130.1 bpm
Chords used:

Em

D

C

Bm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Cranberries - Promises (with lyrics) chords
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[Em]
[D]
[C]
[Em]
[Bm] [D]
[C]
[Em]
[Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em] You better believe I'm coming [Bm] You better believe what I say
[D] You better hold on to your promises [C] Because you bet you'll get what you deserve
She's [Em]
going to leave him over [Bm] She's gonna take her lover away
[D] So much for your eternal bond [C] But it does not matter anyway
[Em] Why can't you stand to [Bm] be
[D]
[C] with me?
[Em] The promise [Bm]
we made [D] On the minute I said it
The words [C] I prayed The [Em]
[Bm]
promise we broke
[D] On the minute I said it The words [C] I broke
[Em]
[Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em] I have all the things that you told me [Bm] What of all the things that you say?
[D] What of all your property preaching?
You're [C] just throwing it all away
[Em] If he wishes you'd burn the house down [Bm] Have her set up another fire
[D] Leave the car where I didn't cause it [C] If you steer it then I'd be just not quite
[Em] Why can't you stand [Bm] to be [D] with
[C] me?
The [Em]
[Bm] promise we made [D] On the minute I said it
The words [C] I prayed
[Em]
[Bm] The promise we broke
[D] On the minute I said it The words [C] I broke
The promise [Em]
[Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em]
we [Bm]
made [D] On the minute I said it
The words [C] I prayed
[E]
[Bm] The promise I broke
[D] On the minute I said it The words [C] I broke
[Em]
[Bm]
[D]
Outro
[C] [Am] [Em]
[Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em] [E]
[Em] [Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em]
[E]
[Em] [E]
Key:  
Em
121
D
1321
C
3211
Bm
13421112
E
2311
Em
121
D
1321
C
3211
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To start learning The Cranberries - Promises chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Bm, D, C and Em. A good strategy is to initiate at 65 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 130 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: G Major.

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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ You better believe I'm coming [Bm] You better believe what I _ say
[D] You better hold on to your _ promises [C] Because you bet you'll get what you deserve
She's [Em] _ _
going to leave him over [Bm] She's gonna take her lover away
_ [D] So much for your eternal bond [C] But it does not matter anyway
_ [Em] _ Why can't you stand to [Bm] be _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] with _ me?
_ _ _ _ [Em] The promise _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
we made _ [D] On the minute I said it
The words [C] I prayed The _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
promise we broke
_ [D] On the minute I said it The words [C] I broke _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] I have all the things that you told _ me [Bm] What of all the things that you _ say?
_ [D] What of all your property preaching?
You're [C] just throwing it all away
_ _ [Em] If he wishes you'd burn the house _ down [Bm] Have her set up another _ fire
_ [D] Leave the car where I didn't cause it [C] If you steer it then I'd be just not quite
_ [Em] Why can't you stand [Bm] to be _ _ _ _ [D] with _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] me? _
_ _ _ The [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] promise we made _ [D] On the minute I said it
The words [C] I prayed _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] The promise we broke
_ _ [D] On the minute I said it The words [C] I broke
The promise _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
we _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
made _ _ [D] On the minute I said it
The words [C] I prayed _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] The promise I broke
_ _ [D] On the minute I said it The words [C] I broke _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Outro
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Dolores O’Riordan.

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