Chords
Promises

Key: A

Introduction:

difficulty
easy |||||
Am            D                                 Am  
O. we promise pretty things,
Am              D                                              Am  
And we pledge with diamond rings 
Am         D                              Am                 D  
We profess undying love.
Am                              D                                 Am  
But does that word hold any weight?
Am              D                                                    Am  
When we reserve the right to break
Am    D                                              Am  
Any vow that draws our blood.
Em    D                                                    Am  
Our word is so faint and feeble,
Em            D                                                                    Am  
Broken by the slightest breeze or breath.
Em    D                                                         Am  
Our hearts are, they're so deceitful,
Em                 D                                                                            Am  
Sick and filled with lies that lead to death.
G/C            Am  
We are cowards and thieves.
                                                                                                          G/C  
Will we never turn to grieve the damage done?
                                                                                                                                  F7+  
Never see, never quake with rage at what we have become?
                                  Dm  
What we have become.
Am            D                                      Am  
Yea we get down on one knee
Am         D                         Am  
O, we play at chivalry
Am            D                                         Am  
But we do not count the cost.
Am                         D                         Am  
We say, "On me you can depend,"
Am                         D                                            Am  
And "I will be there till the end,"
Am                      D                                         Am  
Though we will not bear the cross.
Em                 D                                      Am  
Our word is so faint and feeble,
Em            D                                                                    Am  
Broken by the slightest breeze or breath.
Em                      D                                      Am  
Our hearts are, they're so deceitful,
Em                 D                                                                            Am  
Sick and filled with lies that lead to death.
G/C            Am  
We are cowards and thieves.
                                                                                                          G/C  
Will we never turn to grieve the damage done?
                                                                                                                                  F7+  
Never see, never quake with rage at what we have become?
                                  Dm  
What we have become.
G/C            Am  
We are cowards and thieves.
                                                                                                          G/C  
Will we never turn to grieve the damage done?
                                                                                                                                  F7+  
Never see, never quake with rage at what we have become?
                                  Dm  
What we have become.
                  Am  
We are cowards and thieves.
                                                                                                          G/C  
Will we never turn to grieve the damage done?
                                                                                                                                  F7+  
Never see, never quake with rage at what we have become?
                                  Dm  
What we have become.