• Song:

    The Promise

  • Artist:

    McFly

Chords by CharGuitarGirl
Played completely as barre chords


Intro:-

Gm  F x4

1, 2, 3, 4

Gm                  F           Gm              F
Everything he does, better than anything ordinary
Gm                     F           Gm                                  F
Everything he wants he gets, cause everything he does is kinda necessary
Gm                 F           Gm                  F
I believe in love, tell me can anything last forever
Gm                  F     Gm 
Life can live up to love, Got a hand on my heart I?m never saying never


Bbm                                      Ebm
You?re gonna make me, make me love you, nothing at all, nothing that I do
Gm
Promise I made, promise I made, started to fade, started to fade, fade
Bbm                                      Ebm
You?re gonna make me, make me love you, nothing at all, that I cannot do
Gm
Promise I made, promise I made, started to fade, started to fade.


Bbm                         Ebm                      Gm       F Gm F Gm
Maybe next time I?ll take a ride on by, I wanna feel you near
              Bbm                            Ebm                        
Cause I can?t play this like I?m into now, my aladdin?s lamp is down, and I 
      Gm       F          Gm    F
gotta fear, oh baby right here


Bbm                         Ebm                C#
Giving up just looking into windows, yeah I?ve had enough of wishing I?ve 
      E
found you, baby don?t you know
Bbm                            Ebm
I?ve had as much I can take of falling, yeah
C#                             E
Got a lot to learn bout riding through


[cause]
Bbm                                     Ebm 
You?re gonna make me, make me love you, nothing at all, nothing that I do
Gm
Promise I made, promise I made, started to fade, started to fade, fade
Bbm                                     Ebm
You?re gonna make me, make me love you, nothing at all, that I cannot do
Gm
Promise I made, promise I made, started to fade, started to fade.

Bbm        Ebm               Gm        F         Gm           F
Here I am, walking Primrose, wondering when I?m gonna see you again
Bbm           Ebm                Gm        F         Gm           F
So here I am, walking Primrose, wondering when I?m gonna see you again


Bbm                            
I?ve got my hands all ready to touch your soul,
Ebm
I?m gonna get the energy to wire me close to you,
C#
Got my eyes on the prize I see,
E
Are you watching me baby?

Bbm
Cause my heart is turning to solid gold,
Ebm
And my head is saying honey too good to be true,
C#
Oh one look in your glitter eyes,
E*  <-- see bottom of tab for explanation
How else telling me every time


Bbm                                     Ebm
You?re gonna make me, make me love you, nothing at all, nothing that I do
Gm
Promise I made, promise I made, started to fade, started to fade, fade
Bbm                                     Ebm
You?re gonna make me, make me love you, nothing at all, that I cannot do
Gm
Promise I made, promise I made, started to fade, started to fade.


Outro:-

Gm    F x4 
Gm let it ring


*E is played previously but in this particular part it sounds better if you move 
up the fret board 3 places so its:-

e -------|
B -------|
G --12---|
D --12---|
A --10---|
E -------|
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