Promise Broken Chords by Gary Allan

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_ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ I'm out here every [C#m] day, breaking hearts [E] along the way.
I cause tears to [C#] fall, and some to [F#] lose it all.
This [E] old world [A] would be [F#m] better _ [E] off [A] without me.
_ [C#m] I'm the saddest word you've [A] spoken.
I'm a promise [E] spoken.
_ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [A] _
_ [E] I'm the [B] bargain that you [C#m] missed.
[A] I'm the calls that [E] don't come in.
I'm [B] every poor [C#m] excuse used to cover [F#m] up truth.
I [E] tell the people [A] that you [E] love, _ [F#m] but [E] they don't matter [A] quite enough.
[E] _
[C#m] There's no stopping me once I'm in [A] motion.
I'm a promise [E] spoken.
_ _ _ [F#m] _ [E] Disappointment, [C#m] disillusion, [B] despair, [F#m] collusion.
I've [E] seen it all [A] with her _ [E] eyes.
[F#m] Don't promise you [E] will, if you won't [C#m] don't say you [D#m] do.
If you [F#m] don't, [E] it's alright to [A] say you'll try.
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_ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
I [F#] get pushed [G#] aside when you move on with [Em] your life.
But I'll [C#] stand the test of [G#] time [A] in your heart and in [F#m] your mind.
You'll [E] think about me now [A] and then.
[E] _ _ [F#]
Wonder how [E] your life [A] might have been.
_ [E] _ [C#m] But I will leave [D#m] you never [A] knowing.
_ _ [B] I'm a promise spoken.
_ _ _ [C#m] _ [A] I'm a promise [E] spoken.
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