Promises Chords by The Cranberries

Tempo:
130.05 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

Bm

C

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Cranberries - Promises chords
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[Em]
[Bm] [D]
You
[C]
[Em] better believe I'm coming, [Bm] you better believe what I say
[D] You better hold on to your promises, [C] because you bet you'll get what you deserve
[Em] She's going to lead them over, [Bm] she's gonna take another way
[D] So much for your eternal [C] bond, but it does not matter anyway
[Em] Why can't you stand?
[Bm] Here I [D] am, stand with [C]
[Em] me
All the [Bm] promises we made, [D] all the meaningless and empty [C]
[E]
[Em] [Bm]
[D]
words [C] I heard
[Em]
[Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em] What of all those things that you told me?
[Bm] What of all those things that you say?
[D] What of all your property preaching, your [C] love throwing it all away?
[Em] Maybe we should burn the house [Bm] down, have ourselves another bye
[D] Leave the cobwebs in the closet, [C] cause tearing them out is just not right
[Em] Why can't you stand?
[Bm] Here I am,
[D]
stand with [C] me
[Em] All the [Bm] promises we made, [D] all the meaningless and empty [C]
[E]
[Em] [Bm]
[D]
words [C] I heard
[Em]
[Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em] All
[Bm] the promises we made, [D] all the meaningless and empty words [C] I heard
All [E]
[Bm] the promises we made, all [D] the meaningless and empty words [C] I heard
[Em]
[Bm]
[D]
[C]
[Em]
[D] [N]
Key:  
D
1321
Em
121
Bm
13421112
C
3211
E
2311
D
1321
Em
121
Bm
13421112
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To learn The Cranberries - Promises chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, C, Em, Bm and D. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 65 BPM and then match the original tempo of 130 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: E Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ You _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ better believe I'm coming, [Bm] you better believe what I say
[D] You better hold on to your promises, [C] because you bet you'll get what you deserve
[Em] She's _ going to lead them over, [Bm] she's gonna take another _ way
_ [D] So much for your eternal [C] bond, but it does not matter anyway
_ [Em] Why _ can't you stand?
[Bm] Here I _ _ _ _ _ [D] am, _ _ _ stand with [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] me
All _ _ _ _ the [Bm] promises we made, _ [D] all the meaningless and empty _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ words [C] I heard _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] What of all those things that you told me?
_ [Bm] What of all those things that you say?
_ _ [D] What of all your property preaching, your [C] love throwing it all away?
_ _ [Em] Maybe we should burn the house _ [Bm] down, have ourselves another _ bye
_ [D] Leave the cobwebs in the closet, [C] cause tearing them out is just not right
_ [Em] _ Why can't you stand?
[Bm] Here I am, _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ stand with [C] _ me _
_ _ _ [Em] All _ the _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ promises we made, _ [D] all the meaningless and empty _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ words [C] I heard _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ All _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] the promises we made, _ [D] all the meaningless and empty words [C] I heard _
All _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ the promises we made, all _ _ [D] the meaningless and empty words [C] I heard _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

This song was penned by Dolores O’Riordan.

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