Chords for Incubus - Promises, Promises (Incubus HQ Live)

Tempo:
143.85 bpm
Chords used:

G

F

C

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Incubus - Promises, Promises (Incubus HQ Live) chords
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[C]
[Em] [G] This is called Promises, [Am] Promises.
[F] [C]
[Em] [G]
[Am] [F] [C]
I'm [Em] only [G] 23, 4, [Am] not a [F] rower I [C] can't rotate.
[Em] I'm a [G] fan of yours and [Am] I've made [F] a good [C] mistake.
I'm [Em] not a [G] sender, [Em] I'm a [G] preacher,
[Am] I have a [F] slight [C] of hand.
I [Em] do [G] magic [Em] [G] tricks for [Am] all the [F] boys in [Dm] the band.
Baby, could I [F] be the one [Dm] in your house?
If you'd hand [F] me, hand [G] me the bag.
I'm [C] on a [Em] roll, [G] least resistance.
[Am] [F] I'd rather [C] give
[Em] up [G] than into this.
[Am] [F] Promise [C] me only [Em] [G] one thing, would [Am] you?
[F] [C] Make [Em] me [G] promises,
[Am] [F] no [C] promises,
[G]
[Am] no [F] [C] promises.
[Em] [G]
[Am] [F] [C]
I've [Em] never [G] done [Em] this [G] before, [Am] promises, [F] promises.
[C]
But [Em] I'm [G] enjoying the illusion [Am] and the things [F] my body [C] says.
Now [Em] you see [G] me, now you don't, [Am] so how about [F] you test some [C] air?
What [Em] are [G] you running from?
[Am] And may [F] I [Dm] interfere?
Baby, could I [F] be the [Dm] rower that's in your house?
When you'd hand [F] me, hand me [G] the bag.
Whoa, [Dm] whoa, baby, could I [F] be the [Dm] rower that's in your house?
Swing if you'd hand [F] me, hand me [G] the bag.
I'm on [C] a roll, [Em] [G] least resistance.
[Am] [F] I'd rather [C] give up than [Em] get [G] into [Em] [G] this.
[Am] [F] Promise [C] me only [G] one thing, would [Am] you?
[F] Don't ever [C] make
[Em] me [G] promises,
[Am] [F] no promises, [Am] no
[C] [G] [F] promises,
[Am]
no [C] [G] [F] promises.
Ooh, ooh, ooh, [Am] ooh.
[C] Ooh, ooh, [G] ooh, ooh.
[Bb]
[F] [G]
[C] [G]
[C]
[Em] Least resistance.
[Am] [F] I'd rather [C] give up than [Em] get [G] into this.
[Am] [F] So promise [C] me only [G] one [Em] [G] thing, would [Am] you?
[F] Don't ever [C] make [Em] me [G] promises,
[Am] [F] no [C] promises,
[Em] [G]
no [Am] [F] promises, [C]
[Em] [G]
[Am] no [F] [C] promises,
[Em] [G]
[Am] [F] no [C] promises.
[Em] [G]
[Am] [C]
Key:  
G
2131
F
134211111
C
3211
Am
2311
Em
121
G
2131
F
134211111
C
3211
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To start learning Incubus - Promises, Promises chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Am, F, C, Em, G, Am, C, G and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 71 BPM before aiming for the song's 144 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C Major in mind.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ This is called Promises, [Am] Promises.
[F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
I'm [Em] only [G] _ _ 23, _ 4, [Am] not a [F] rower I [C] can't rotate. _ _
[Em] I'm a [G] fan of _ yours and [Am] I've made [F] a good [C] mistake. _
I'm [Em] not a [G] sender, [Em] I'm a [G] preacher, _
_ [Am] I have a [F] slight [C] of hand.
I [Em] do [G] magic _ [Em] [G] tricks for [Am] all the [F] boys in [Dm] the band. _
_ Baby, could I [F] be _ _ the one [Dm] in your house?
_ _ If you'd hand [F] me, _ hand [G] me the bag.
I'm [C] on a _ [Em] roll, _ [G] least _ _ _ resistance.
[Am] _ [F] I'd rather [C] give _ _
[Em] up [G] than into _ this.
_ [Am] _ _ [F] Promise [C] me only _ [Em] _ [G] one thing, would [Am] you?
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ Make [Em] me [G] _ _ promises, _ _
_ [Am] _ [F] no [C] promises, _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] no _ [F] _ [C] promises. _ _
_ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
I've [Em] never [G] done [Em] this _ [G] before, [Am] promises, _ [F] promises.
[C] _ _
But [Em] I'm [G] enjoying the _ illusion [Am] and the things [F] my body [C] says.
Now [Em] you see [G] me, now you don't, [Am] so how about [F] you test some [C] air?
What [Em] are [G] you _ running _ from?
[Am] And may [F] I [Dm] interfere? _ _
_ Baby, could I [F] be _ the [Dm] rower that's in your _ house?
_ When you'd hand [F] me, _ hand me [G] the bag.
Whoa, [Dm] whoa, _ _ baby, could I [F] be _ _ the [Dm] rower that's in your _ house?
_ Swing if you'd hand [F] me, hand me [G] the bag.
I'm on [C] a roll, [Em] _ [G] least _ _ _ resistance.
_ [Am] _ [F] I'd rather [C] give up than [Em] get _ [G] into [Em] _ _ [G] this.
_ [Am] _ _ [F] Promise [C] me only _ [G] _ one thing, would [Am] you?
_ [F] Don't ever [C] make _
[Em] me [G] _ _ promises, _ _
_ [Am] _ [F] no promises, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] no _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [F] promises, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
no [C] _ _ [G] _ [F] promises. _ _
Ooh, ooh, ooh, [Am] ooh. _ _
[C] Ooh, ooh, [G] ooh, ooh.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] Least _ _ resistance.
_ [Am] _ _ [F] I'd rather [C] give up than [Em] get _ [G] into _ this. _
_ [Am] _ [F] So promise [C] me only _ [G] one _ [Em] [G] thing, would [Am] you?
_ [F] Don't ever [C] _ make [Em] me [G] _ _ promises, _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [F] no [C] promises, _ _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
no [Am] _ [F] promises, _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] no _ [F] _ [C] promises, _ _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [F] no [C] promises. _ _
[Em] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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Among the compositions on the album HQ Live Special Edition, written by Brandon Boyd, Ben Kenney, José Pasillas, Chris Kilmore and Mike Einziger, this one shines.

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