Chords
Promise to try

Key: C

Introduction:

 G 
Little girl
                                     C       Em  Am 
Don't you forget her face
                             C                         Am 
Laughing away your tears
                     Am                       D 
When she was the one
                   D                         G 
Who felt all the pain
 G 
Little girl
                             C     Em   Am 
Never forget her eyes
                           C                   Am 
Keep them alive inside
                                     D 
I promise to try
                                   G 
But it's not the same
                               C                         Am 
Keep your head held high
                                       D 
Ride like the wind
                       C                 Am 
Never look behind
                               C 
Life isn't fair
                                                 Am 
That's what you said
                                             G 
So i try not to care
 G 
Little girl
                             C         Em  Am 
Don't run away so fast
                             C                       Am 
I think you forget to kiss
                                       D   G 
Kiss her goodbye
                           C                 Am                                                         D 
Will she see me cry when i stumble and fall?
                           C                       Am                                                   C 
Does she hear my voice in the night when i call?
                                                         Am 
Wipe away all your tears
 Am 
It's gonna be
 G 
Aright
 C     Em                             Am 
i fought to be so strong
                                   Em 
i guess you knew
                     C 
i was afraid
 C 
You'd go away too
* *violin solo * *
 G 
Little girl
                                               C     Em     Am 
You've got to forget the past
                                               C 
And learn to forgive me
 Am                         D 
I promise to try
                                                 G 
But it feels like a lie
                             C                 Am                                                         D 
Don't let memory play games with your mind
                           C                       Am                   C 
She's a faded smile frozen in time
 C                                       Am                                           G 
I'm still hangin' on but I'm doin' it wrong
                   C                               G 
Can't kiss her goodbye
                   Am                         G 
But i promise to try