A Promise To Keep - Brandi Carlile at Bear Creek Studios Chords

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
I don't think there's anybody that can't relate to that nuclear fallout that happens after the loss of.
Something massive the way that you still walk through the world doing the same things.
reenacting the same scenarios over and over again you.
You continue on with your habits of talking in your sleep or laying on your side of the bed if you've gone through a split.
Even after the event has happened the breakup the divorce the loss of a loved one you sort of.
Continue on in your ways, and that's what a promise to keep is about is.
It's about sort of going through the motions [B] after a really difficult [F#] time.
[B] [F#] I [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ .
[C#m] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [E] _ _ .
[B] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ .
[B] _ [F#] _ [B] _ [E] _ [B] _ _ [D#m] still [B] [F#] talk [E] to you in [B] my sleep.
I don't say much cause [F#] the hurt runs too deep.
[E] _ [B] Gave you the [C#m] moon and the stars [B] to keep.
But you gave [G#m] him back to me.
_ [E] _ [B] Hill I'm walking up is getting [F#] good and _ [B] steep.
_ [F#] _ [E] But I'm [B] still looking for a promise even I [F#] can't [A#] _ .
[B] _ _ _ [F#] keep.
[B] [D#m] I.
[B] Still [F#] lay [E] on my side [B] of the bed.
I dance alone [F#] when the last bottle spins.
[E] Memories [B] like a river [C#m] running through [B] my head.
I'll have me an ocean [G#m] before I'm dead.
[E] Hill [B] I'm walking up is getting good [F#] and steep.
_ [D#m] _ _ [F#] _ [E] But I'm [B] still looking for a promise even I [F#] can't keep.
_ [D#m] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [E] _ [B] _ .
_ [D#m] I.
[B] Still [F#] whisper [E] sweet [B] words to you and when I'm busy.
[F#] With nothing to do [E] I pray to [B] God that [C#m] my words ring [B] true.
And that your words might [G#m] reach me too.
_ [E] [B] Hill I'm walking up is getting good [F#] and steep.
_ [D#m] _ _ [F#] _ .
[E] But I'm [B] still looking for a promise even I [F#] _ _ can't keep.
[D#m] _ _ [F#] _ .
[B] My _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ .
heart's _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ .
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ .
_ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ _ [B] _ _ _ .
_ _ [D#m] [B] in [F#] pieces.
[E] So, please [B] understand I'm trying to jump but [F#] I've nowhere to land.
[E] To give me [B] your heart and [C#m] I'll give you [B] mine.
Try as God damn [G#m] hard as I can.
[E] Hill [B] I'm walking up is getting good [F#] and steep.
_ [D#m] _ _ [F#] _ .
[E] But I'm [B] still looking for a promise even I [F#] can't keep.
_ [D#m] _ _ _ .
[F#] [B] I.
[F#] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ .
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [G#m] _ _ .
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [B] _ .
_ _ _ [C#m] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .