Chords for Mike Purkey; The Promise
Tempo:
92.6 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
D
Bb
Ab
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] [D] [C] [D]
[C] [D] [C] [G] [D]
Well, a hand of fear gripped the crowd [G] that day at [D] Jerry's home.
The doctor sadly [A] said, your [D] daughter's gone.
You could hear the parents' heartbreak, [G] you could hear them [Dm] crying more.
[D]
The little girl [A] was only twelve [D] years old.
Somewhere in the distance, [G] outlined against [D] the sun,
came a man on [A] a mission from [Am] the throne.
[C] [D] Well, they said somebody's coming, [G] but what they did [D] not know
was the promise coming [A] down that [D] dusty road.
Promise coming down your dusty road.
From his holy hand, he did virtue [A] flow.
He holds [D] the key to what you need.
Death [G] and hell he will [D] defeat.
There's a promise coming [A] down your dusty road.
[D] There's a promise.
There's a promise.
[Eb]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Eb] Well, their crying turned to laughter [Ab] when Jesus began [Eb] to speak.
He said, the little girl's [Bb] not dead, she's [Bbm] just asleep.
[Eb] Then he turned to that multitude and [Ab] he told them to [Eb] go home.
Just close the door, [Bb] leave me and dad [Eb] alone.
Then he laid his hands [Ab] upon that child, looked death right in the eye.
Said, all power in heaven and earth is given unto [Bb] [Fm] [Bb] me.
With a voice that sounded [Eb] like thunder, [Ab] he [Eb] rode death asunder.
And he said, little [Bb] girl, run and [Eb] be free.
There's a promise coming down your dusty road.
From his holy hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, there's a promise coming down [Abm] your dusty [B] road.
From his holy hand, [Eb] he did virtue flow.
He holds the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, I said, there's a promise coming down your dusty road.
From his holy [Ebm] hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
[Fm] He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down [Eb] your dusty road.
[Bbm] [Fm] [Eb] [N]
[C] [D] [C] [G] [D]
Well, a hand of fear gripped the crowd [G] that day at [D] Jerry's home.
The doctor sadly [A] said, your [D] daughter's gone.
You could hear the parents' heartbreak, [G] you could hear them [Dm] crying more.
[D]
The little girl [A] was only twelve [D] years old.
Somewhere in the distance, [G] outlined against [D] the sun,
came a man on [A] a mission from [Am] the throne.
[C] [D] Well, they said somebody's coming, [G] but what they did [D] not know
was the promise coming [A] down that [D] dusty road.
Promise coming down your dusty road.
From his holy hand, he did virtue [A] flow.
He holds [D] the key to what you need.
Death [G] and hell he will [D] defeat.
There's a promise coming [A] down your dusty road.
[D] There's a promise.
There's a promise.
[Eb]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Eb] Well, their crying turned to laughter [Ab] when Jesus began [Eb] to speak.
He said, the little girl's [Bb] not dead, she's [Bbm] just asleep.
[Eb] Then he turned to that multitude and [Ab] he told them to [Eb] go home.
Just close the door, [Bb] leave me and dad [Eb] alone.
Then he laid his hands [Ab] upon that child, looked death right in the eye.
Said, all power in heaven and earth is given unto [Bb] [Fm] [Bb] me.
With a voice that sounded [Eb] like thunder, [Ab] he [Eb] rode death asunder.
And he said, little [Bb] girl, run and [Eb] be free.
There's a promise coming down your dusty road.
From his holy hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, there's a promise coming down [Abm] your dusty [B] road.
From his holy hand, [Eb] he did virtue flow.
He holds the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, I said, there's a promise coming down your dusty road.
From his holy [Ebm] hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
[Fm] He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down [Eb] your dusty road.
[Bbm] [Fm] [Eb] [N]
Key:
Eb
D
Bb
Ab
G
Eb
D
Bb
[Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _
Well, a hand of fear gripped the crowd [G] that day at [D] Jerry's home.
The doctor sadly [A] said, your [D] daughter's gone.
_ You could hear the parents' heartbreak, [G] you could hear them [Dm] crying more.
[D]
The little girl [A] was only twelve [D] years old. _
Somewhere in the distance, [G] outlined against [D] the sun,
came a man on [A] a mission from [Am] the throne.
_ [C] [D] Well, they said somebody's coming, [G] but what they did [D] not know
was the promise coming [A] down that [D] dusty road. _ _
Promise coming down your dusty road. _ _
From his holy hand, he did virtue [A] flow.
_ He holds [D] the key to what you need.
Death [G] and hell he will [D] defeat.
There's a promise coming [A] down your dusty road.
[D] There's a promise.
There's a promise.
[Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] Well, their crying turned to laughter [Ab] when Jesus began [Eb] to speak.
He said, the little girl's [Bb] not dead, she's [Bbm] just asleep.
[Eb] Then he turned to that multitude and [Ab] he told them to [Eb] go home.
Just close the door, [Bb] leave me and dad [Eb] alone.
_ _ Then he laid his hands [Ab] upon that child, looked death right in the eye.
Said, all power in heaven and earth is given unto [Bb] _ [Fm] [Bb] me.
With a voice that sounded [Eb] like thunder, [Ab] he [Eb] rode death asunder.
And he said, little [Bb] girl, run and [Eb] be free.
There's a promise coming down your dusty road.
_ _ From his holy hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
_ He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, there's a promise coming down [Abm] your dusty [B] road.
From his holy hand, [Eb] he did virtue flow.
_ He holds the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, I said, there's a promise coming down your dusty road.
_ From his holy [Ebm] hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
_ [Fm] He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
_ _ There's a promise coming [Bb] down [Eb] your dusty road.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [G] _ [D] _
Well, a hand of fear gripped the crowd [G] that day at [D] Jerry's home.
The doctor sadly [A] said, your [D] daughter's gone.
_ You could hear the parents' heartbreak, [G] you could hear them [Dm] crying more.
[D]
The little girl [A] was only twelve [D] years old. _
Somewhere in the distance, [G] outlined against [D] the sun,
came a man on [A] a mission from [Am] the throne.
_ [C] [D] Well, they said somebody's coming, [G] but what they did [D] not know
was the promise coming [A] down that [D] dusty road. _ _
Promise coming down your dusty road. _ _
From his holy hand, he did virtue [A] flow.
_ He holds [D] the key to what you need.
Death [G] and hell he will [D] defeat.
There's a promise coming [A] down your dusty road.
[D] There's a promise.
There's a promise.
[Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] Well, their crying turned to laughter [Ab] when Jesus began [Eb] to speak.
He said, the little girl's [Bb] not dead, she's [Bbm] just asleep.
[Eb] Then he turned to that multitude and [Ab] he told them to [Eb] go home.
Just close the door, [Bb] leave me and dad [Eb] alone.
_ _ Then he laid his hands [Ab] upon that child, looked death right in the eye.
Said, all power in heaven and earth is given unto [Bb] _ [Fm] [Bb] me.
With a voice that sounded [Eb] like thunder, [Ab] he [Eb] rode death asunder.
And he said, little [Bb] girl, run and [Eb] be free.
There's a promise coming down your dusty road.
_ _ From his holy hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
_ He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, there's a promise coming down [Abm] your dusty [B] road.
From his holy hand, [Eb] he did virtue flow.
_ He holds the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
Well, I said, there's a promise coming down your dusty road.
_ From his holy [Ebm] hand, he did virtue [Bb] flow.
_ [Fm] He holds [Eb] the key to what you need.
Death [Ab] and hell he will [Eb] defeat.
There's a promise coming [Bb] down your dusty [Eb] road.
_ _ There's a promise coming [Bb] down [Eb] your dusty road.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _