Chords for "PROMISE" video featuring 13 year old Jekalyn Carr www.myjekalyncarr.net

_ _ [G] _ [C#m] _ _ _ Yeah, _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
yeah, [G#m] yeah, [A] yeah, [E] yeah.
_ [B] _
[F#] You [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] [E] don't have to be a [G#] drug [F#] dealer.
[E]
You don't have [B] to be a [F#m] [C#] gangbanger.
_ [C#m]
You don't have [B] to be this [F#] so pity [B] child God will [C#m] tear your [B] crown if you ask now
[E] Be [D#] of good [G#m] charity God, [F#] _ [E] for your [F#] life [B] we have made [E] plan
[A] Life is [D#] colder if you're [B] half as far as [F#] you can see
[C#m] You can [F#] have [B] it if you just believe in love
[A] _
_ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] Oh, [E] you _ [F#] believe [B] in God as _ [E] _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G#m] much as he can [G] see
[B] You can have it [F#] if you [B] just believe in love _
You don't have to [G#m] be a _ [F#] black fighter
[C#m] _
[G#m] [F#] You [B] don't have to be a [G#] god stripper
[C#m] _
_ [D#] [G#m] You don't have to be jealous of what [F#] [A] others [B] do
[F#] What [B] God has for you, [G#] it is, [A]
it [B] is, it [E] is for [G#m] [F#] you
[E] _
[B] _ Because he has a [E] black and [F#m] gold crown
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] [C#m] You can have [F#] it if [B] you just believe
It [F#m] doesn't matter what you [D#] are going through [G#m] today
I [F#] [E] can't just tell you [F#] my [B] God
_ _ [E] _ [B] _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [G] [B] You can [F#] have _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#m]
it
[D#] _ [B] _ [E] In the [F#] beginning, God, our _ [B] _ _ [F] forever [A] reaper
[D#] God who _ [E] _ _ stole your [F#] purpose, refused your prayer
[B] _ And your promise, loyalty, your testimony
_ _ [B] [F#] Oh, [G#m] _
_ [F#] _ [B] _ _ God, [C#m] _ [B] _
have _ [G#m] [C#m] mercy [G#] [G] on us
[G#m] He has a [F#] purpose, [B] he has _ _ [F#m] _
[D#] created you
[E] He _ _ [F#] [E] created you with a [F#] promise, yes [B] he did
The [C#m] [B] Bible tells us before you're [E] _ _ [D#] born
He [G#m] already [F#] has [B] you
What _ [F#m] _
[D#] your situation [G#m] may be
_ [F#] _ [E] _
_ [F#] _ [B] He's got you
[C#m] It [B] doesn't matter what your [D#] doctor [B] has told _ _ [D#] _ [B]
you
People [F#] might, _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ [E] _
_ [F#] and it [B] shall be, for you
[E] You [B] gotta [G#m] believe, you gotta believe
_ _ [C#] _ [D#m] _
[F#] You _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
can [D#] have it if [G#m] you just believe
[G#] [A#] Hold on my sister, [B] be [F#] strong [E] my [F] brother
[G#] God will make it [D#] possible [F#] in you Just [G#m] believe
[D#m] Yeah, [B] yeah, _ [C#m] yeah _ _
[F#] You can have it if you _ just [B] believe
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