The Promise Chords by When In Rome

Tempo:
117.95 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Am

G

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Promise chords
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[C]
[F] [C]
[Am]
[F]
[C] [Em] If you need a friend, look to a [Am] stranger, you know in [F] the end, I'll [G] always be there.
[C] When you're in doubt, when you're in [Am] danger, take a look all around, [F] and I'll be [C] there.
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, [Am] I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if you wait around a while I'll make it more clear, [C] I promise, [Am] I promise [G] you [C] I will.
When you're discouraged, that's always your [F] [Am] temper, you know [F] what to do, I'll [C] always be there.
Sometimes if I shout, it's not what's [F] intended, [Am] these words [F] just come out, with no [C] crop to bear.
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, [Am] I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if you wait around a while I'll make it more clear, [C] I promise, I promise you I will.
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, [Am] I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if I have to walk the world that may do for me, I [C] promise you, I [G] promise you [C] I will.
[Am]
[F] [C]
Tell ya, [Am] need to tell ya, gotta tell ya, I [F] gotta tell ya.
[C] I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, I [Am] know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if you wait around a while I'll make it more clear,
[C] I promise, I promise you I will.
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, I [F] know they don't sound [Am] the way I planned them [C] to be, but if [F] I have to walk the world that may do [Am] for me, I [C] promise you, I promise you I [Am] will.
I [F] will, I [C] will.
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
G
2131
Em
121
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
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To jam and learn the simple chords for When In Rome - The Promise chords, practice playing C, Am, F, C and F in sequence. Begin your practice at a relaxed 58 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 118. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Major.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] If you need a friend, _ _ _ _ look to a [Am] _ stranger, _ you know in [F] the end, _ _ _ I'll [G] always be there.
_ _ _ [C] When you're in doubt, _ _ _ _ when you're in [Am] _ danger, _ take a look all around, [F] _ _ _ _ and I'll be [C] there. _ _ _ _
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, [Am] I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if you wait around a while I'll make it more clear, [C] I promise, _ [Am] I promise [G] you [C] I will.
_ When you're discouraged, _ _ _ _ that's always your [F] _ [Am] temper, _ you know [F] what to do, _ _ I'll [C] always be _ there.
_ Sometimes if I shout, _ _ _ it's not what's [F] intended, [Am] _ _ these words [F] just come out, _ _ _ with no [C] crop to _ bear. _ _
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, [Am] I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if you wait around a while I'll make it more clear, [C] I promise, _ I promise you I will.
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, [Am] I know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if I have to walk the world that may do for me, I [C] promise you, I [G] promise you [C] I will. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
Tell ya, _ _ _ _ [Am] need to tell ya, gotta tell ya, I [F] gotta tell ya. _ _ _
[C] I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, I [Am] know they don't sound the way I planned them to be, [F] but if you wait around a while I'll make it more clear, _
[C] I promise, _ I promise you I will.
I'm sorry but I'm just thinking of the right words to say, I [F] know they don't sound [Am] the way I planned them [C] to be, but if [F] I have to walk the world that may do [Am] for me, I [C] promise you, I promise you I [Am] will.
_ _ _ _ I [F] will, _ _ _ _ I [C] will. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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