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Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 14:50:58 -0700 From: Robert Alma Matson <matsonr@et.byu.edu> Subject: CRD: promise.crd (Tracy Chapman) Song: The Promise By: Tracy Chapman Album: New Beginnings I haven't yet had the time to write down how it is picked, but you can figure it out by ear without much trouble. capo on 4th fret INTRO: A Amaj7/G# Dmaj9 (repeat) VERSE: A Amaj7/G# Dmaj9 A/E If you wait for me Then I'll come for you
AlC#mthough I've Dmaj7travelled faEr C#m Dmaj7 D E7 A -- repeat intro chords twice I always hold a place for you in my heart
(repeat verse chords) If you think of me If you miss me once in a while Then I'll return to you I'll return and fill that space in your heart CHORUS:
ARemEemberinF#mg your Dmaj7touch, your Ekiss, your Awarm EemF#mbrace, I'll Dmaj7find my Eway Aback Eto F#myou Dmaj7 E E7 A -- repeat intro as before If you'd be waiting
VERSE: If you dream of me Like I dream of you In a place that's warm and dark In a place where I can feel the beating of your heart Oh I've longed for you And I have desired To see your face, your smile To be with you wherever you are REPEAT CHORUS VERSE: I've longed for you And I have desired To see your face your smile To be with you wherever you are LAST CHORUS: Remembering your touch, your kiss, your warm embrace, I'll find my way back to you Please say you'll be waiting FINALE:
F#mTogether aDmaj7gain, E it would Afeel so Egood to F#mbe In yourDmaj7 arms E Where Aall my Ejourneys F#mend If you can make a pDmaj7romise E If it's Aone that Eyou can F#mkeep Dmaj7 E A E7 A Amaj7/G# Dmaj9 A/E E I vow to come for you If you wait for me And C#msay yEou'll Dmaj9hold A Dplace for Eme in your Aheart
(sing last line three times over intro chords and quit) Rob M