The Promise Chords by Tracy Chapman

Tempo:
141.2 bpm
Chords used:

F#

C#

G#

A#m

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Promise - Tracy Chapman chords
Start Jamming...
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
[F#] [C#]
If you wait for me Then I'll
[Fm] [F#] Come for you
[C#] [F]
Although I have traveled
[G#] far
[Fm] I always [A#m] hold [F#]
a place for [C#] you in my heart
[F#] [C#]
[Fm]
[F#] [A#m] [C#]
If you think [F#] of me
[C#] If you miss me
[Cm] Once [F#] in a while
[C#] [Fm]
Then I'll return To [G#] you
[F] [G#] I'll [A#m] return [F#] and fill that [G#] space [C#] in your heart
[Fm]
[F#] [C#] [D#]
[A#m] Remembering Your [F#] touch [G#] your kiss
[C#] your [G#] warm
[A#m] embrace
[F#] I'll find my [G#] way
Back to [A#m] you if [F#] you be [G#] [C#] waiting
[G#] If [F#]
[C#]
[Fm] [F#]
[C#] you
[F#] Dream of me
[C#] like I
[C] Dream [F#] of you
[G#] [F] In a place that's warm [G#] and dark
[Fm] in a place [G#m]
[A#m] where I
[F#] Can feel [G#] the beating of [C#] your heart
[G#] [F#] [C#]
[Cm] [A#m] Remembering
[F#] your touch [G#] your kiss
[C#] your [Fm] warm [A#m] embrace
[F#] I'll find my [G#] way
[C#] [G#] Back to [A#m] you [F#] if you [A#m] be [G#] [C#]
waiting
[Cm] Oh, [C#]
[F#] [C#]
[Cm] [F#]
[C#]
I [Fm] [F#]
long for you [C#]
and I
[Fm]
[F#] Have desire
[G#] to
[F] see your face [G#] your smile
[F] to [G#] be [A#m] with you [F#] wherever
[G#] [C#] You are
[Cm] [C#]
[F#] [C#] [D#]
[A#m] Remembering [F#] your touch [C#] your kiss
your [G#] warm [A#m] embrace
[F#] I'll find [G#] my way
[C#] back [G#]
[A#m] to you
[F#] Please say you'll [G#] be [C#] waiting
Together [G#] [F#]
[C#] [G#] [A#m]
[F#] again
[G#] It [C#] would feel so [G#] good [A#m] to be [F#] in your arms
[G#]
[C#] We're all [G#] my journeys [A#m] in you can [F#] make a promise
[G#]
[F] If it's one [G#] that you [A#m] can keep [F#] I've
Come [G#] for you
[F#] If [C#] you wait for me
[Fm] [F#]
[C#] [F]
Say
[A#m] Oh [F#] a place
[G#] for me
[G#m]
in [C#] your
Place [Fm] [F#] [C#]
for me in your heart
[G#] [F#]
[G#] a place for me [C#] in your heart
[F#] [C#]
[G#] Place for me [C#] in your heart
in your heart
[N]
Key:  
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
A#m
13421111
Fm
123111111
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
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To start learning Tracy Chapman - (2015 Remaster) The Promise chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: F#, C#, G#, A#m, F#, G#, Fm and F#. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 70 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 141. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: C# Major.

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[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
If you _ _ _ _ wait for me _ Then _ _ _ I'll
_ [Fm] _ _ [F#] Come for you
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F]
Although _ I have traveled _
[G#] far _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] I _ always [A#m] hold _ [F#]
a place for [C#] you in my heart _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [A#m] _ [C#] _ _ _ _
If you _ _ _ _ think [F#] of me
_ [C#] _ If _ you miss me
_ [Cm] _ Once [F#] in a while
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ [Fm]
Then I'll _ return To [G#] you _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [G#] I'll [A#m] return _ _ [F#] and fill that [G#] _ space [C#] in your heart
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [D#]
[A#m] Remembering _ Your [F#] _ touch [G#] your kiss
_ [C#] your [G#] warm _
[A#m] embrace
_ [F#] I'll find _ my [G#] way
_ _ Back to [A#m] _ you if [F#] you _ be [G#] _ [C#] waiting _ _ _
[G#] If _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ you _
_ _ _ [F#] Dream of me
[C#] _ _ _ _ like I
[C] _ _ Dream [F#] of you _
[G#] _ _ _ [F] In a place that's warm [G#] and dark _
_ _ _ [Fm] in a place [G#m]
[A#m] where I
_ [F#] Can feel [G#] the beating of [C#] your heart _
[G#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [Cm] [A#m] Remembering _ _
[F#] your touch [G#] your kiss
[C#] your _ [Fm] warm [A#m] _ embrace
[F#] I'll find my [G#] way _
[C#] _ [G#] Back to [A#m] _ you [F#] if you _ [A#m] be [G#] _ _ [C#] _
waiting
_ [Cm] Oh, _ _ [C#] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ I _ [Fm] _ _ _ [F#]
long for you _ [C#] _ _ _
and I
_ [Fm] _ _ _
[F#] Have desire
_ _ [G#] to _ _
[F] see _ your face [G#] your smile _ _ _ _
[F] to [G#] be [A#m] with you _ [F#] wherever
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [C#] You are
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [C#] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [D#] _ _
[A#m] Remembering _ [F#] your touch [C#] your kiss
your _ [G#] warm [A#m] embrace
_ [F#] I'll find [G#] my way
_ [C#] _ back [G#]
[A#m] to you
_ _ [F#] Please say you'll [G#] be [C#] waiting _ _ _
Together [G#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [G#] _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ again
_ [G#] It _ [C#] would feel so [G#] good [A#m] to be _ [F#] in your arms
_ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] We're all [G#] my journeys [A#m] in you can [F#] make a _ promise
[G#] _ _ _
[F] If it's one [G#] that you [A#m] can keep _ [F#] I've
Come [G#] for you
[F#] If [C#] you wait for me _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
Say
_ _ [A#m] Oh _ _ _ _ _ [F#] a place _
_ _ _ [G#] for _ me
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ in [C#] your _
Place [Fm] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ for me in your heart _
_ [G#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G#] a place for me [C#] in your heart
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _
[G#] _ Place for me [C#] in your heart
in your heart _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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This song was composed by Tracy Chapman.

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