PROMISE
via gasg, brmc-forum.com


INTRO
F A#

VERSE
F___________________
Son, I see it in your eyes,
_________A#_____________F__
There is a burden you cannot hide,

But in their arms, you feel so alive,
_________A#______________F____E
And in the moment you're cast aside.

CHORUS
Dm_____________________A#__________F______E
All lines have broken, and we need to you to hold on,
Dm__________F______A_____________A#__
Your eyes have opened, but you've got to go on.
______F__________A________
I'll comfort you, I'll stay with you...
_______A#________F___
It's a promise not forgotten.

A#

VERSE
F____________________
Now I hear you in my mind,
____________A#____________F
There was a story you bring to life,

And I will bow gently by your feet,
________A#________________F____E
But tread softly, you tread on my dreams.

CHORUS
Dm_____________________A#__________F_____E
All lines have broken, and we need to you to hold on,
Dm__________F_____A _____________A#__
Your eyes have opened, but you've got to go on.
______F________A__________
I'll comfort you, I'll stay with you...
____A#___________F____
It's a promise not forgotten.

F 

M8
A______________________________A#_____________F
You're crying all these tears, but they mean to leave you dry,
A_____________________________A#__________C
Still fighting all these years, 'bout the same old things,

We wish we never had

VERSE
F______________________________A#__________F___
The vision's softly fades, but there's a light that still remains,

And in these walls, I feel your sadness wain,
__________A#____________F___E
But in the moment you feel no pain.

CHORUS
Dm_____________________A#__________F______E
All lines have broken, and we need to you to hold on,
Dm__________F_____A______________A#___
Your eyes have opened, but you've got to go on.
______F________A___________
I'll comfort you, I'll stay with you...
______A#_________F___
It's a promise not forgotten.

SOLO
F A#

FADE-OUT
A#_______________F______________
Come on baby let's ride(light) the sunrise
A#_______________F_____________
Come on baby let's ride(light) the night








PROMISE (PIANO)
via hennyc, forum.blackrebelmotorcycleclub.com


Intro: step up from F maj to Bb maj with this in the right hand x4: F f (up octave from other f), F C - pretty simple

Verse etc. basically goes like this:

F
Son I see it in your eyes
Bb F
There is a burden you cannot hide

But in their arms you feel so alive
Bb F
And in a moment you're cast aside

{step down from F to Em}

Dm C Bb F
All lines have broken and we need you to hold on {step down again}
Dm C A Bb
Your eyes have opened but you've got to go on
F
I will comfort you
C
I will stay with you
Bb F
It's a promise not forgotten (do same as start x2)

VERSE 2 etc.

A A7* Bb F
You're crying all these tears but they mean to leave you dry
A A7* Bb C
Still fighting all these years about the same old things
C
We wished we'd never had (straight into final verse)

(Piano fades out pretty much the same ways it starts, only with the "come on baby. . .")