Promise tab by Deliriou5

Tabs

Sent:  Thursday, December 11, 1997 1:15 PM

Title: Promise
Artist: deliriou5
Source: King of Fools (Furious Records)

Transcribed by:Elliot Whiting ([email protected])

Best selling British single from deliriou5, reached No.20 in the
billboard charts.

Valvey distortion neccessary, reduce for verse or play softer so that
the signal breaks up less.

INTRO:
 What ever happened? [sample]
 G+G / Em7#9 / A augmentedA x2
 G+G / Em7#9 / A augmentedA / C majorC

VERSE:
 G+G /Em(7#9) [Let ring]
     Did I wipe the tear, or ....
 Did I point the finger or give ...
   C majorC  FF     Em(7#9)
 Oh why...does it ...

[Strike chords once]
 Em7(#9)                     A augmentedA
 Is it freedom that you want, ...
  E minorEm             A augmentedA
 Can a man play God, when ...
   C majorC   FF     E minorEm
 Oh why...does it ...

CHORUS:
G+G / Em7#9             A augmentedA
    Whatever happened ...
G+G / Em7#9             A augmentedA
    Whatever happened to the ..
G+G / Em7#9             A augmentedA     C majorC
    Whatever happens to ...


VERSE:[Play each note of the chord, upwards]
      E minor 7Em7              A augmentedA
   Did the Earth disappear, when ...
      E minor 7Em7               A augmentedA
   Of the lands you would conquer...?
     C majorC  FF        E minorEm
   Oh why...does it come ..

[As before]
Did you covenant or live the ....


CHORUS x2

C majorC ~~~~~~


SOLO: .
e|-------------------------------------------------------------
BB|---8^-8--5-----------8^--8^---5-----------8^--8s10s8---5~~~~~
G+G|---9^-9--6------7----9^--9^---6-----------9^--9s11s9---6~~~~~
D MajorD|-------------5h7---------------------9-----------------------
A augmentedA|---------------------------------8h9-------------------------
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------

e---------------
B---------------
G---------------
D---10~10~10~10-
A---10~10~10~10-
E----8~~8~~8~~8-

trem pick
 ,/////////////////,     . .
e|----------------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------8^---14-14-14--14/15\14---8^--| Gets
G+G|10---12---14---10-----9^---15-15-15--15/16\15---9^--| a
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------------| bit
A augmentedA|-8---10---12----8-----------------------------------| mushy
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------|

e|--------
BB|--------
G+G|--------
D MajorD|---10~~~
A augmentedA|---10~~~
E MajorE|----8~~~


Outro:

e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
BB|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----0-----0-----|-----0-----0-----|-----0-----0-----|
D MajorD|---4-----4-----4-|---4-----4-----4-|---4-----4-----4-|
A augmentedA|-7-----7-----7---|-5-----5-----5---|-4-----4-----4---|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

e|-----------------|
BB|-----------------|
G+G|-----0-----0-----|
D MajorD|---4-----4-----4-|
A augmentedA|-3-----3-----3---|
E MajorE|-----------------|

Last time:              Slow down
                       ,.........,
e|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
BB|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|
G+G|-----0-----0-----|-----0-----0-----|-----0-----0-----|--------|
D MajorD|---4-----4-----4-|---4-----4-----4-|---4-----4-----4-|---4~~--|
A augmentedA|-7-----7-----7---|-5-----5-----5---|-4-----4-----4---|---3~~--|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------|


That's it.
Mail me with any comments, suggestions or requests at [email protected]

See ya,
Elliot