Chords for Dionne Warwick - Promises Promises

Tempo:
148.2 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

A

Em

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dionne Warwick - Promises Promises chords
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[D] [E] [C]
[D] [G]
[D] [E]
[Am] [D] [G]
[D] [C#m] Promises, promises, I'm all through [Em] with promises, [A] promises now.
I don't [Em] know how to [D] walk out.
If I shout, [G] remember, I [C] feel free.
[F] Now I can look at [A] myself.
[D#] [Em]
I'm laughing [A]
out loud.
[D] [E] Promises, promises, this is where [G] those [A] promises, promises end.
I don't [Bm] pretend [Em] that what was wrong [D] can't be right.
Every night I'll sleep [G] now.
No [C] more [F] lies, things that I promised myself.
[Em]
[C#] But I'm done.
[D] [A]
[D] Oh, [G] promises, they're kind of promises, [A] can't just [F#m] destroy a life.
[D] Oh, [G#] promises, those [G] kind of promises [A] take all the [F#m] joy from life.
[D] Oh, [E] promises, [G] promises, what kind [A] of promises can't lead [D] to joy [Bm] and hope [Am] and love.
[D] [C]
[F#] Yes, [A#m] love.
[D]
[E]
[G] [A]
[Em]
[G] [Em]
[D]
Every night [C] I'll sleep [G] now.
No [C] more lies, [F] things that I promised [D#] myself.
[Em]
But I'm done.
[D] [A]
[D] [G] Oh, promises, they're kind of [A] promises, can't just destroy [F#m] a life.
[D] Oh, [E] promises, those [G] kind of [A] promises take all the joy from life.
[D] Oh, [E] promises, [G] promises, what [A] kind of promises [G] can't lead to [F#m] joy [Bm] and hope.
[D] [Am]
[C]
Yes, [F#] love.
[D]
[A#m]
[D]
[F#]
[D]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
Em
121
E
2311
D
1321
G
2131
A
1231
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To learn Dionne Warwick - Promises, Promises chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: E, G, A, D, E, F#m and D. Ease into the song by practicing at 74 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 148 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of A# Major in mind.

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[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C#m] Promises, promises, I'm all through [Em] with promises, [A] promises now.
I don't [Em] know how _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ to [D] walk _ out.
If I shout, [G] remember, _ _ I [C] feel free.
_ [F] Now I can look at [A] myself. _
[D#] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ I'm laughing [A]
out loud. _ _ _
_ [D] _ [E] Promises, promises, this is where [G] those [A] promises, promises end.
I don't [Bm] _ pretend _ [Em] that what was _ wrong _ [D] can't be _ _ right.
Every _ night I'll sleep [G] now.
No [C] more [F] lies, things that I promised _ myself.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [C#] But I'm done.
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Oh, [G] promises, they're kind of promises, [A] can't just [F#m] destroy a _ life.
_ [D] Oh, [G#] promises, those [G] kind of promises [A] take all the [F#m] joy from _ life.
_ [D] Oh, [E] promises, [G] promises, what kind [A] of promises _ _ _ _ _ can't lead [D] to _ joy [Bm] and hope [Am] and _ love.
[D] _ _ [C] _ _
[F#] Yes, [A#m] love. _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ Every _ night [C] I'll sleep [G] now.
No [C] more lies, [F] things that I promised [D#] myself. _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ But I'm done. _
[D] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] Oh, promises, they're kind of [A] promises, can't just destroy [F#m] a life.
_ _ [D] Oh, [E] promises, those [G] kind of [A] promises take all the joy from life.
_ _ [D] Oh, [E] promises, [G] promises, what [A] kind of promises _ _ _ _ [G] can't lead to [F#m] joy _ [Bm] and hope.
_ [D] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _
Yes, [F#] love. _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was penned by Hal David and Burt Bacharach.

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