Chords for Basia - Promises (1987) (Official Video Clip)
Tempo:
113.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Eb
Dm
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] Yeah, [Cm] yeah, yeah, [Bb] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [F] yeah, yeah, [Fm] yeah,
[Eb] yeah, yeah, [F] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
Promises, [A] we forget all [Ab] about promises [G] and only keep some of [Gb] these years.
[F] I confess [Bb] I do
[F] [Bb] Make [F] [Eb] believe
[A] Have a small world [Fm] possibility
[Ab] [G] But sometimes tricked out [Gb] by reality
[Eb] Formality [F]
[Fm] it seems
Oh, what a bluff I
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am closer
[Eb] [Bb] Closer than [Eb]
before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Am] it's about?
[Gm] Let's use [Eb] it or we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
[Gm] They [B] will all [Dm] say the same
[Gm] Everyone
[B]
[Dm] Love is contagious
[Abm] We are part [Eb] of a chain
Yeah, yeah, yeah
[A] History
We could live a [Fm] life on [Ab] history
[G] But there's no [Bb] future in a memory
You will [F] see, [Dm] my love
[D] Oh, there's no future in [Bb] a memory
[F] You will see, my love
[Bb] [D]
What fun
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am [Eb] closer
Closer than before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Gm] it's about?
Let's use it or [Ebm] we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
[Gm] They [Gbm] will all [Dm] say the same
[Cm] [B] Everyone
[Dm] Love is contagious
[F] We are part [Eb] of a chain
[F] Yeah, yeah, [Eb]
yeah
[Dm] Go and ask anybody
[Eb] They [B] will all [Bb] say the same [Cm] Everyone
[Eb]
[Dm] Love is contagious
[Fm] We are part [Gm] of a chain
[F] Yeah, [Eb] yeah, [F] [Bb] yeah
[B]
[Dm] [B] [Bb]
[A] You
[Fm] [Ab] [Ebm] [G]
[Bb] [Bbm] [Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Ebm] will [Abm]
see, [Bb] my love
[Cm] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Dm] [F]
[Gm] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Gm] [Gbm]
[Dm] [Cm] [Eb]
[Dm] [F] We are part [Eb] of a chain
[Ab] [F] [B] [Bb]
[Eb] yeah, yeah, [F] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
Promises, [A] we forget all [Ab] about promises [G] and only keep some of [Gb] these years.
[F] I confess [Bb] I do
[F] [Bb] Make [F] [Eb] believe
[A] Have a small world [Fm] possibility
[Ab] [G] But sometimes tricked out [Gb] by reality
[Eb] Formality [F]
[Fm] it seems
Oh, what a bluff I
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am closer
[Eb] [Bb] Closer than [Eb]
before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Am] it's about?
[Gm] Let's use [Eb] it or we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
[Gm] They [B] will all [Dm] say the same
[Gm] Everyone
[B]
[Dm] Love is contagious
[Abm] We are part [Eb] of a chain
Yeah, yeah, yeah
[A] History
We could live a [Fm] life on [Ab] history
[G] But there's no [Bb] future in a memory
You will [F] see, [Dm] my love
[D] Oh, there's no future in [Bb] a memory
[F] You will see, my love
[Bb] [D]
What fun
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am [Eb] closer
Closer than before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Gm] it's about?
Let's use it or [Ebm] we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
[Gm] They [Gbm] will all [Dm] say the same
[Cm] [B] Everyone
[Dm] Love is contagious
[F] We are part [Eb] of a chain
[F] Yeah, yeah, [Eb]
yeah
[Dm] Go and ask anybody
[Eb] They [B] will all [Bb] say the same [Cm] Everyone
[Eb]
[Dm] Love is contagious
[Fm] We are part [Gm] of a chain
[F] Yeah, [Eb] yeah, [F] [Bb] yeah
[B]
[Dm] [B] [Bb]
[A] You
[Fm] [Ab] [Ebm] [G]
[Bb] [Bbm] [Eb] [F]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Ebm] will [Abm]
see, [Bb] my love
[Cm] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Eb]
[Dm] [F]
[Gm] [F] [Eb]
[Bb] [F] [Gm] [Gbm]
[Dm] [Cm] [Eb]
[Dm] [F] We are part [Eb] of a chain
[Ab] [F] [B] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
F
Eb
Dm
Gm
Bb
F
Eb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] Yeah, _ [Cm] yeah, yeah, _ [Bb] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [F] _ yeah, yeah, [Fm] yeah, _
_ [Eb] _ yeah, yeah, _ [F] _ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Promises, _ [A] _ we forget all [Ab] about promises _ [G] and only keep some of [Gb] these years.
[F] I confess _ [Bb] I do
[F] _ _ [Bb] Make [F] _ _ [Eb] _ believe
_ [A] Have a small world [Fm] possibility
_ [Ab] _ [G] But sometimes tricked out [Gb] by reality
_ [Eb] Formality [F] _
[Fm] it _ seems
Oh, what a bluff I
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am closer
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] Closer than [Eb]
before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Am] it's about?
[Gm] Let's use [Eb] it or we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
_ [Gm] They [B] will all [Dm] say the _ same
[Gm] Everyone
[B] _
_ [Dm] Love is contagious
[Abm] We are part [Eb] of a chain
Yeah, yeah, yeah
_ _ _ _ _ [A] History
We could live a [Fm] life on [Ab] history
_ _ [G] But there's no [Bb] future in a memory
_ You will [F] see, [Dm] my love
[D] _ Oh, there's no future in [Bb] a memory
_ [F] You will see, my love
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _
What fun
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am [Eb] closer
_ Closer than before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Gm] it's about?
Let's use it or [Ebm] we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
_ [Gm] They [Gbm] will all [Dm] say the _ same
[Cm] _ [B] Everyone
_ [Dm] Love is contagious
[F] _ We are part [Eb] of a chain
_ [F] Yeah, yeah, [Eb]
yeah
[Dm] Go and ask anybody
[Eb] They [B] will all [Bb] say the same _ [Cm] Everyone
[Eb] _
_ [Dm] Love is contagious
[Fm] _ We are part [Gm] of a _ chain
[F] Yeah, [Eb] yeah, _ [F] _ [Bb] _ yeah
_ _ [B] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [B] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] You _
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ [G] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Ebm] will [Abm]
see, [Bb] my love
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] We are part [Eb] of a chain
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] Yeah, _ [Cm] yeah, yeah, _ [Bb] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, [F] _ yeah, yeah, [Fm] yeah, _
_ [Eb] _ yeah, yeah, _ [F] _ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Promises, _ [A] _ we forget all [Ab] about promises _ [G] and only keep some of [Gb] these years.
[F] I confess _ [Bb] I do
[F] _ _ [Bb] Make [F] _ _ [Eb] _ believe
_ [A] Have a small world [Fm] possibility
_ [Ab] _ [G] But sometimes tricked out [Gb] by reality
_ [Eb] Formality [F] _
[Fm] it _ seems
Oh, what a bluff I
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am closer
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] Closer than [Eb]
before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Am] it's about?
[Gm] Let's use [Eb] it or we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
_ [Gm] They [B] will all [Dm] say the _ same
[Gm] Everyone
[B] _
_ [Dm] Love is contagious
[Abm] We are part [Eb] of a chain
Yeah, yeah, yeah
_ _ _ _ _ [A] History
We could live a [Fm] life on [Ab] history
_ _ [G] But there's no [Bb] future in a memory
_ You will [F] see, [Dm] my love
[D] _ Oh, there's no future in [Bb] a memory
_ [F] You will see, my love
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _
What fun
[Bb] I think I'm the long way round
I am [Eb] closer
_ Closer than before
[Bb] Here and now
What's all of [Gm] it's about?
Let's use it or [Ebm] we lose [Abm] it
Go [F] and ask anybody
_ [Gm] They [Gbm] will all [Dm] say the _ same
[Cm] _ [B] Everyone
_ [Dm] Love is contagious
[F] _ We are part [Eb] of a chain
_ [F] Yeah, yeah, [Eb]
yeah
[Dm] Go and ask anybody
[Eb] They [B] will all [Bb] say the same _ [Cm] Everyone
[Eb] _
_ [Dm] Love is contagious
[Fm] _ We are part [Gm] of a _ chain
[F] Yeah, [Eb] yeah, _ [F] _ [Bb] _ yeah
_ _ [B] _
_ [Dm] _ _ [B] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] You _
_ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ [G] _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Ebm] will [Abm]
see, [Bb] my love
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] We are part [Eb] of a chain
_ [Ab] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _