Promises Chords by Eric Clapton
Tempo:
155.35 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
I don't care if you never come [C] home, I don't mind if you just keep [G] on rolling away on a
distant [Em] sea, cause I [D] don't love you when you [G] don't love me.
Cause a commotion when you come to town, [C]
you give him a smile and he melts.
Having [G] lovers and friends is all good and fine, but I [D] don't like yours when you don't [G] like mine.
[C] La, la, la, [G] la, la, la, la, [D]
la, la, [C] la, [G] la, la, la, la, la, la, [D] la, la,
[G]
la, la, la, la.
I don't care what you do when I'm [C] home, I don't care how you get your delights,
[G] I'll leave you alone, I'll just let it be.
[D] I don't love you when you don't [G] love me.
[C] I got a problem
[G] and you're late,
[Am] I got a woman
[G] calling my face.
[C] We made a vow, [G] we'll always be friends.
[Am] How could we know that promises [G] end?
[C] La, la, [G]
[D]
[C] la, [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, la.
[G]
I tried to love you for years upon years,
[C] you refused to take me for real.
[G] This time you saw what I wanted to see,
and [D] I still loved you, it's just that
[G]
I [C]
got a problem [G]
and it's related.
[Am]
I got a woman calling [G] my name.
[C] We made a vow, [G] we'll always be friends.
[Am]
How could we know that promises [G]
end?
[C] La, la, [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, la, [C] la,
[G] la.
[D]
La, [C]
la, [G] la, la, [D] la, la, la, la, la, [C]
[G] la.
[D]
Oh, [C] la.
[G] [D]
[C]
I don't care if you never come [C] home, I don't mind if you just keep [G] on rolling away on a
distant [Em] sea, cause I [D] don't love you when you [G] don't love me.
Cause a commotion when you come to town, [C]
you give him a smile and he melts.
Having [G] lovers and friends is all good and fine, but I [D] don't like yours when you don't [G] like mine.
[C] La, la, la, [G] la, la, la, la, [D]
la, la, [C] la, [G] la, la, la, la, la, la, [D] la, la,
[G]
la, la, la, la.
I don't care what you do when I'm [C] home, I don't care how you get your delights,
[G] I'll leave you alone, I'll just let it be.
[D] I don't love you when you don't [G] love me.
[C] I got a problem
[G] and you're late,
[Am] I got a woman
[G] calling my face.
[C] We made a vow, [G] we'll always be friends.
[Am] How could we know that promises [G] end?
[C] La, la, [G]
[D]
[C] la, [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, la.
[G]
I tried to love you for years upon years,
[C] you refused to take me for real.
[G] This time you saw what I wanted to see,
and [D] I still loved you, it's just that
[G]
I [C]
got a problem [G]
and it's related.
[Am]
I got a woman calling [G] my name.
[C] We made a vow, [G] we'll always be friends.
[Am]
How could we know that promises [G]
end?
[C] La, la, [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, la, [C] la,
[G] la.
[D]
La, [C]
la, [G] la, la, [D] la, la, la, la, la, [C]
[G] la.
[D]
Oh, [C] la.
[G] [D]
[C]
Key:
G
C
D
Am
Em
G
C
D
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I don't care if you never come [C] home, I don't mind if you just keep [G] on rolling away on a
distant [Em] sea, cause I [D] don't love you when you [G] don't love me. _ _ _ _ _ _
Cause a commotion when you come to town, [C]
you give him a smile and he melts.
_ Having [G] lovers and friends is all good and fine, but I [D] don't like yours when you don't [G] like mine.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] La, la, la, [G] la, la, la, la, _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ la, la, [C] la, _ _ [G] la, la, la, la, la, la, [D] la, la, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ la, la, la, la.
I don't care what you do when I'm [C] home, I don't care how you get your delights,
[G] I'll leave you alone, I'll just let it be.
[D] I don't love you when you don't [G] love me. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] I got a problem _ _
_ _ [G] and you're late, _ _
_ _ [Am] I got a woman _ _
_ _ [G] calling my _ _ face.
_ [C] _ We made a vow, _ [G] we'll _ always be friends.
_ [Am] _ _ How could we know that promises [G] _ _ end? _ _
_ [C] La, la, _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] la, _ _ [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, la. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I tried to love you for years upon years,
[C] you refused to take me for real. _
[G] This time you saw what I wanted to see,
and [D] I still loved you, it's just that
[G] _
I _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
got a problem _ _ [G] _ _
and it's related.
_ _ [Am] _ _
I got a woman calling [G] my name.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] We made a vow, _ [G] we'll _ always be friends.
_ [Am] _ _
How could we know that promises [G] _ _
end?
_ _ _ [C] La, la, _ [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, _ _ _ _ la, [C] la, _
_ _ [G] _ la.
_ [D] _ _
_ La, _ _ _ [C] _
la, _ [G] la, la, [D] la, la, _ _ la, la, la, _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] la.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [C] la. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I don't care if you never come [C] home, I don't mind if you just keep [G] on rolling away on a
distant [Em] sea, cause I [D] don't love you when you [G] don't love me. _ _ _ _ _ _
Cause a commotion when you come to town, [C]
you give him a smile and he melts.
_ Having [G] lovers and friends is all good and fine, but I [D] don't like yours when you don't [G] like mine.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] La, la, la, [G] la, la, la, la, _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ la, la, [C] la, _ _ [G] la, la, la, la, la, la, [D] la, la, _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ la, la, la, la.
I don't care what you do when I'm [C] home, I don't care how you get your delights,
[G] I'll leave you alone, I'll just let it be.
[D] I don't love you when you don't [G] love me. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] I got a problem _ _
_ _ [G] and you're late, _ _
_ _ [Am] I got a woman _ _
_ _ [G] calling my _ _ face.
_ [C] _ We made a vow, _ [G] we'll _ always be friends.
_ [Am] _ _ How could we know that promises [G] _ _ end? _ _
_ [C] La, la, _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] la, _ _ [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, la. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I tried to love you for years upon years,
[C] you refused to take me for real. _
[G] This time you saw what I wanted to see,
and [D] I still loved you, it's just that
[G] _
I _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
got a problem _ _ [G] _ _
and it's related.
_ _ [Am] _ _
I got a woman calling [G] my name.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] We made a vow, _ [G] we'll _ always be friends.
_ [Am] _ _
How could we know that promises [G] _ _
end?
_ _ _ [C] La, la, _ [G] la, la, la, la, [D] la, _ _ _ _ la, [C] la, _
_ _ [G] _ la.
_ [D] _ _
_ La, _ _ _ [C] _
la, _ [G] la, la, [D] la, la, _ _ la, la, la, _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] la.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [C] la. _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _