Promises Chords
Promises by Debbie Gibson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, F, G, Dm, C, Em and Em7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Am F G Am
verse 1:
Am Dm
Promises made, promises broken
C
That was my song
G
Only song that I knew
Am
I never kept one
Dm
My heart was not open
C G
Now, you see me new
Bridge:
F C
The rose beyond that promise
Am Em Am
And all that I can be
F Am Em
If I just keep that promise
Em7
The one I made to me
verse 2:
Am Dm
Promises made, promises broken
C G
No that is not, who I am
Am
The best laid planned
Dm
Leave the door open
C G
So all can believe once again
Am
In promises
Outro: Am F G Am
Intro/outro:
e|----------0--0--3--1-----------------3--1—0-|
B|-------1--------------------------0-------1-|
G|-----2-------------—--2--0-----0----------2-|
D|--2---------------------------------------2-|
A|------------------------------------------0-|
E|----------------------------3---------------|
Bridge:
e|--------------0-----------|
B|--------1--1--------------|
G|-----2-----------2--0—-0--|
D|--3-----------------2--0--|
A|--------------------2--2--|
E|--------------------0--0--|