Chords for IQ • Promises (As The Years Go By) ~
Tempo:
126.7 bpm
Chords used:
Em
A
C
D
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[A] [B] [F#m]
[C#m] [A] [B] [F#m]
[D#] Don't make any false [C#] promises
[Em] [C] Don't [D] [Em] [C]
[D] [E] [C]
[D] [Em] forget [C] I'm in your [D] feelings
[Em] It's [C] a tear in [D] the hand before [A] I'm [E] still holding [G] you
You [A] never let me settle
[C#m] I think [A] you remember [E] some [F#] of our [C#m] past
I [A] can taste the [E] perfume off your cheek
[C#m] The [A] heat is over [E] for my [F#] coldness
I [C#m] know, [A] consoling words [E] aren't suitable
Don't you [Em] stay here or [C] regret
[D] [A] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [C] You'll be fine [D] with actions
[Em] These are days [C] of your fault
[D] We'll shop, don't care a [Em] few
[C] When the mind is [D] in solitary [Em] confinement
[C]
Makes [B] you, that breaks [C#m] you
[A] There's a spirit [E] seeking [F#] liberation
[C#m] [A] He's a boy [E] with a [B] hungry [C#m] heart
[A] One lesson, [E] maybe time [F#] will tell
[C#m] The reason [A]
why [E] we're torn [C#m] apart
[A] Ooh, [B] [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A]
[B] by
[F#m] [Em] Stay here or [C]
regret
[D] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [C] Hear the silence, [D] we're still alone
[Em] And I still [C] march in [D] on the other [Em] side
A [C]
reinvention [D] of [A] differences
[Em] That we [C] knew everywhere, [D] and [A] she's
Not [C#m] [A] in the middle [E] of a Cold [F#] War zone
[C#m] I [A] left my lover [E] in a far off [C#] place
She [A] keeps her tears [E] and [F#] hammers [C#m] falling
Wipe [A] the darkness [E] from my [C#m] face
[A]
Ooh, [B] [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A]
[B] by
[F#m] [Em] Stay here or regret
[Bm] [Em]
[Am]
[D] [Am]
[B] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [Am]
[Bm] [C#m] [A] Ooh, [B] [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [Em] Stay here or [C] regret
[D] [A] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] I [C]
[D] just say [Em] you [C] regret
[D] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[E] [Am] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em]
[D] [Am] [Em]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[E]
[C#m] [A] [B] [F#m]
[D#] Don't make any false [C#] promises
[Em] [C] Don't [D] [Em] [C]
[D] [E] [C]
[D] [Em] forget [C] I'm in your [D] feelings
[Em] It's [C] a tear in [D] the hand before [A] I'm [E] still holding [G] you
You [A] never let me settle
[C#m] I think [A] you remember [E] some [F#] of our [C#m] past
I [A] can taste the [E] perfume off your cheek
[C#m] The [A] heat is over [E] for my [F#] coldness
I [C#m] know, [A] consoling words [E] aren't suitable
Don't you [Em] stay here or [C] regret
[D] [A] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [C] You'll be fine [D] with actions
[Em] These are days [C] of your fault
[D] We'll shop, don't care a [Em] few
[C] When the mind is [D] in solitary [Em] confinement
[C]
Makes [B] you, that breaks [C#m] you
[A] There's a spirit [E] seeking [F#] liberation
[C#m] [A] He's a boy [E] with a [B] hungry [C#m] heart
[A] One lesson, [E] maybe time [F#] will tell
[C#m] The reason [A]
why [E] we're torn [C#m] apart
[A] Ooh, [B] [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A]
[B] by
[F#m] [Em] Stay here or [C]
regret
[D] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [C] Hear the silence, [D] we're still alone
[Em] And I still [C] march in [D] on the other [Em] side
A [C]
reinvention [D] of [A] differences
[Em] That we [C] knew everywhere, [D] and [A] she's
Not [C#m] [A] in the middle [E] of a Cold [F#] War zone
[C#m] I [A] left my lover [E] in a far off [C#] place
She [A] keeps her tears [E] and [F#] hammers [C#m] falling
Wipe [A] the darkness [E] from my [C#m] face
[A]
Ooh, [B] [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A]
[B] by
[F#m] [Em] Stay here or regret
[Bm] [Em]
[Am]
[D] [Am]
[B] [F#m] [Em]
[Bm] [Am]
[Bm] [C#m] [A] Ooh, [B] [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
[F#m] [Em] Stay here or [C] regret
[D] [A] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] I [C]
[D] just say [Em] you [C] regret
[D] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[E] [Am] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em]
[D] [Am] [Em]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [Am] [Em] [C]
[D] [C]
[D] [Em] [C]
[E]
Key:
Em
A
C
D
C#m
Em
A
C
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D#] Don't make any false [C#] promises
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] Don't _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] forget [C] I'm in your [D] feelings
_ _ [Em] It's [C] a tear in [D] the hand before [A] I'm [E] still holding [G] you
You [A] never let me settle
[C#m] I think [A] you remember [E] some [F#] of our [C#m] past
I [A] can taste the [E] perfume off your cheek
[C#m] The [A] heat is over [E] for my [F#] coldness
I [C#m] know, [A] consoling words [E] aren't suitable
Don't you [Em] stay here or [C] regret
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] You'll be fine [D] with actions
[Em] These are days [C] of your fault
[D] We'll shop, don't care a [Em] few
[C] When the mind is [D] in solitary _ [Em] confinement
[C]
Makes [B] you, that breaks [C#m] you
[A] There's a spirit [E] seeking _ [F#] liberation
[C#m] _ [A] He's a boy [E] with a [B] hungry [C#m] heart
[A] One lesson, [E] maybe time [F#] will tell
[C#m] The reason [A]
why [E] we're torn _ [C#m] apart
[A] Ooh, _ [B] _ _ [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
_ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A] _
[B] by
_ [F#m] _ [Em] Stay here or [C]
regret
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] Hear the silence, [D] we're still _ alone
[Em] And I still [C] march in [D] on the other _ [Em] side
A [C]
reinvention [D] of [A] differences
[Em] That we [C] knew everywhere, [D] and [A] she's
Not [C#m] _ [A] in the middle [E] of a Cold [F#] War zone
[C#m] I [A] left my lover [E] in a far off [C#] place
She [A] keeps her tears [E] and [F#] hammers [C#m] falling
Wipe [A] the darkness [E] from my [C#m] face
_ [A]
Ooh, [B] _ _ [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go _ [B] by
[F#m] _ _ [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A] _
_ [B] by
[F#m] _ [Em] Stay here or regret
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [A] Ooh, _ [B] _ _ [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
_ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
_ [F#m] _ [Em] Stay here or [C] regret
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] I [C] _
_ [D] _ _ just say [Em] you [C] regret
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D#] Don't make any false [C#] promises
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] Don't _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] forget [C] I'm in your [D] feelings
_ _ [Em] It's [C] a tear in [D] the hand before [A] I'm [E] still holding [G] you
You [A] never let me settle
[C#m] I think [A] you remember [E] some [F#] of our [C#m] past
I [A] can taste the [E] perfume off your cheek
[C#m] The [A] heat is over [E] for my [F#] coldness
I [C#m] know, [A] consoling words [E] aren't suitable
Don't you [Em] stay here or [C] regret
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] You'll be fine [D] with actions
[Em] These are days [C] of your fault
[D] We'll shop, don't care a [Em] few
[C] When the mind is [D] in solitary _ [Em] confinement
[C]
Makes [B] you, that breaks [C#m] you
[A] There's a spirit [E] seeking _ [F#] liberation
[C#m] _ [A] He's a boy [E] with a [B] hungry [C#m] heart
[A] One lesson, [E] maybe time [F#] will tell
[C#m] The reason [A]
why [E] we're torn _ [C#m] apart
[A] Ooh, _ [B] _ _ [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
_ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A] _
[B] by
_ [F#m] _ [Em] Stay here or [C]
regret
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] Hear the silence, [D] we're still _ alone
[Em] And I still [C] march in [D] on the other _ [Em] side
A [C]
reinvention [D] of [A] differences
[Em] That we [C] knew everywhere, [D] and [A] she's
Not [C#m] _ [A] in the middle [E] of a Cold [F#] War zone
[C#m] I [A] left my lover [E] in a far off [C#] place
She [A] keeps her tears [E] and [F#] hammers [C#m] falling
Wipe [A] the darkness [E] from my [C#m] face
_ [A]
Ooh, [B] _ _ [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go _ [B] by
[F#m] _ _ [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years go [A] _
_ [B] by
[F#m] _ [Em] Stay here or regret
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [A] Ooh, _ [B] _ _ [F#m] as [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
_ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] Don't [A] make any [B] false [F#m] promises
As [C#m] the years [A] go [B] by
_ [F#m] _ [Em] Stay here or [C] regret
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] I [C] _
_ [D] _ _ just say [Em] you [C] regret
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
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