The Promise Chords by Tracy Chapman

Tempo:
141 bpm
Chords used:

G#

F#

C#

A#m

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tracy Chapman - The Promise chords
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[C#]
[F#]
[C#]
[Fm] [F#]
[C#] If you wait for me Then I'll
[Fm] [C#] Come for you
[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
[Fm] [F#] Think of me
[C#] If you miss me
[C] Once in [F#] a while
[C#] [Fm] Then I'll
[F] return [G#] To you
[Fm] I'll [A#m] return [F#] and [A#m] fill that
[G#] space [C#] in your heart
[Fm] [F#] [C#]
[D#] [A#m] Remembering your [F#] touch [G#] your kiss
[C#] your [Fm] warm [A#m] embrace [F#] I'll find
my [G#] way
Back to [A#m] you [F#] if you be [G#] waiting
[C#] If [G#]
[F#] [C#]
[G#] [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
[F] in a [G#] place [A#m] where I
[F#] Can feel [G#] the
beating of [C#] your heart
[G#]
[F#] [C#] [Cm]
[A#m] Remembering your [F#] touch [G#] your kiss [C#] your
warm [G#] [A#m] embrace [F#] I'll find
[G#] my way
[C#] [G#] Back to [A#m] you [F#] if you [A#m] be [G#] waiting
[C#]
[G#] Oh [Fm] [F#]
[C#]
[G#] [F#] [C#]
I've
[Fm] [F#] longed for you
[C#]
and I
[Fm] [F#] Have desired
[G#] To [F] see your face [G#] your smile
[F] to [G#] be with [A#m] you [F#] wherever [G#] [C#] You are
[G#] [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#] to [A#m] you
[F#] Please say [G#] you'll be [C#] waiting
[G#] Together
[F#] [C#] [G#]
[A#m] [F#] again
[G#] It [F] would feel [G#] so good to [A#m] be in [F#] your arms
[G#] [C#] We're all [G#] my journeys [A#m] in you can [F#] make a promise
[G#] If [C#] it's one that [G#] you can [A#m] keep [F#] I vow to come [G#] for you
[F#] If [C#] you wait for me
[Fm] You
[F#] [C#]
[F] say [A#m]
you'll hold [F#] a place
[A#m] for [G#] me
[G#m] [C#] in your heart
[Fm]
[F#] [G#] a place for me [C#] in your heart
[G#]
[F#] [C#] a place for me in your heart
[F#] [C#] [G#] a place [C#] for me in your heart
[N]
Key:  
G#
134211114
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
A#m
13421111
Fm
123111111
G#
134211114
F#
134211112
C#
12341114
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Let's start jamming Tracy Chapman - (2015 Remaster) The Promise chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - F#, C#, G#, A#m, F#, G#, Fm and F# in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 70 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 141 BPM. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C# Major in mind.

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[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ If you _ _ _ _ wait for me _ Then _ _ _ _ I'll
[Fm] _ _ [C#] Come for you _
_ _ _ _ [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 _
[Fm] _ _ _ [F#] Think of me _
[C#] _ _ If you miss me _
[C] _ Once in [F#] a while _ _
[C#] _ _ _ [Fm] Then I'll _
[F] return _ [G#] To you _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'll _ [A#m] return _ [F#] and [A#m] fill that
[G#] space [C#] in your heart _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [D#] [A#m] Remembering _ your [F#] _ touch [G#] your kiss
[C#] your _ [Fm] warm [A#m] embrace _ [F#] I'll find
my [G#] way _
Back _ to [A#m] you _ [F#] if you _ be [G#] _ waiting
[C#] _ _ _ If [G#] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [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 _ _ _ _
[F] in a [G#] place [A#m] where I _
[F#] Can feel [G#] the
beating of [C#] your heart
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [Cm]
[A#m] Remembering _ your [F#] _ touch [G#] your kiss [C#] your
warm [G#] _ [A#m] embrace _ [F#] I'll find
[G#] my way
_ [C#] _ [G#] Back to [A#m] you _ [F#] if you _ [A#m] be [G#] _ waiting
[C#] _ _ _
[G#] Oh _ [Fm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I've
[Fm] _ _ _ [F#] longed for you
[C#] _
_ _ _ and I _
[Fm] _ _ _ [F#] Have desired _ _
[G#] To _ _ [F] see _ your face [G#] your smile _
_ _ _ [F] to [G#] be with [A#m] you _ _ [F#] wherever _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] You _ are _
[G#] _ _ _ [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#] to [A#m] you _
[F#] Please say [G#] you'll be _ [C#] waiting
_ _ _ [G#] Together _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [G#] _ _
[A#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ again _
[G#] It _ [F] would feel [G#] so good to [A#m] be in [F#] your arms _
[G#] _ _ _ [C#] We're all [G#] my journeys [A#m] in you can [F#] make a promise _
[G#] If _ [C#] it's one that [G#] you can [A#m] keep _ [F#] I vow to come [G#] for you
_ [F#] If [C#] you wait for me
[Fm] You _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ say _ [A#m]
you'll hold _ _ _ _ _ [F#] a place
_ _ _ [A#m] for [G#] _ me _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] in your heart
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [G#] a place for me [C#] in your heart
_ [G#] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] a place for me in your heart _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [C#] _ [G#] a place [C#] for me in your heart _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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It's Tracy Chapman who authored this song.

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