Key: C#5
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Intro: Bbm--, Ebm- - F#- - Bbm- - Ab- - Ebm- - F#--
Verse 1:
Bb5
The waves are crashing down on me
F#5
But I know that this
Bb5 Eb5 F#5
cannot be the end be the end
Bb5
Right now I feel like copping out
F#5
Will You hold me up
Bb5
if I just say
Eb5 F#5
That I will stay
Chorus 1:
C#5
I will hold on to this
F#5
hope that I have
Bb5
You gave me a promise
Ab5 C#5 Ab5
You gave me a promise
C#5
I'll push through this
F#5
moment I'll never give up
Eb5
You gave me a promise
F#5 Ab5 Ebm- - F#--
You gave me a promise
Verse 2:
Bb5
I'm so tired that I can't stand
F#5
But I know that time
Bb5
will heal this heart
Eb5 F#5
heal this heart
Bb5
With every door
that's slamming shut
F#5
A new one's there to
Bb5
lead me where You are
Eb5 F#5
where you are
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
Eb5 C#5 Ab5 Eb5
You You call out to me
F#5
You're just out of reach
C#5 Ab5
But I'm closing in
Eb5
I'm still going still
F#5 Ab5
believing in Your word
C#5
I will hold on to this
F#5
hope that I have
Bb5
You gave me a promise
Ab5 C#5 Ab5
You gave me a promise
C#5
I'll push through this
F#5
moment I'll never give up
Eb5
You gave me a promise
F#5 Ab5
You gave me a promise
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro: C#(hold)