Matchbook Romance - Promise Chords

Matchbook Romance
Promise
Stories And Alibies
2003

Key: Eb

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
Eb -   x68886
Bb -   x13331
Ab -   466544
Fm -   133111
Gm -   355333
Cm -   x35543
Bb/D - x587xx


Intro: Eb--Bb--G#--Fm-Gm-G#-Bb x2, Eb--Bb--G#--Fm-Gm-G#-


Verse 1:
Eb               Bb
  What would you say, if I
                  Ab
asked you not, to go?
Would you forget every-one
forget everyhting
        Bb         Eb
start o-ver, with, me?
Would you take my
Bb                      Ab
hand, and never let me, go?
Well promise me you'll
Fm Gm  Ab  Bb
ne-ver let me go


Verse 2:
Eb
  And now the stars
              Bb
aren't out to-night
But, neither are we
        Ab
to look up, at, them
Why does hello,
               Bb
feel like, goodbye?
Eb
  And these, memories
         Bb
can't re-place
These, wishes I, wish
    Ab
and dreams, I chase
     Fm        Gm
Well take this broken
Ab        Bb      Eb(hold)
heart and make it right


Chorus:
       Eb
I feel like, I've lost
Cm                       Ab
eve-ry-thing when you're gone,
       Bb                     Eb
Left remem-be-ring what it's like
   Cm
To have you here, with me
  Ab
I thought, you, should know
       Bb
You're not, ma-king this, ea-sy


Verse 3:
Cm(hold)
        I ne-ver, thought I'd
       Bb
be the one, to, say
Ab
Please, dont,-- well
            Bb
please dont leave, me--


(Repeat Chorus)


Interlude: Eb(hold), Bb-Eb(hold)


Post Chorus:
Your not making
     Cm  Bb  G#(palm mute), Cm--Bb/D--G#
this easy

Guitar 2: while doing Post Chorus
e|---------23-|
B|-----23-----|
G|-20---------|
D|------------|
A|------------|
E|------------|


Bridge:
Cm         Bb/D                    Eb
  Take, my hand, and never let me, go
                                Cm
Take, my hand, and never let me go
        Bb                    Ab
Promise me, you'll never let, go(growl)
           Bb            G#(growl until here)
Never let, go never let, go
                  Bb
You'll never let, go
Make, this, last, forever


(Repeat Chorus except last line)


Outro:
                         Eb
You're not making this easy
       Cm                Ab
You're not making this easy
       Bb                Eb
You're not making this easy
       Cm                Ab
You're not making this easy
       Bb                Cm
You're not making this easy


Lower voice:
                     Bb
I'll fall, asleep, to-night,
Cause that brings
                Eb(hold)
me clo-ser, to, you