The Promise chords by Kris Kristofferson

Chords with lyrics

CAPO III

[INTRO]

G+G A7A7 C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD

[VERSE]

  G+G               A7A7
You gave me back my soul again by showin' me
  C majorC        D MajorD       G+G  D MajorD
The laughter and the wonder in your eyes
G+G                 A7A7
Saved me from the shuttered man I used to be
C majorC        D MajorD       G+G  D MajorD
  Opened up the windows of my life

[VERSE]

    G+G               A7A7
And the happiness you've given me for lovin' you
  C majorC        D MajorD       G+G  D MajorD
Is sweeter, love, and deeper every day
G+G                  A7A7
I can't stop the changes that you're growin' through
  C majorC        D MajorD        G+G    D MajorD
Or someone new from  stealin' you away, so darlin'

[CHORUS]

     G+G       C majorC         G/DG/D         C majorC
When it's time, you can spread your wings   and I'll set you free
  G+G       D MajorD
To fly away, and it's okay
        G+G      C majorC     G/DG/D          C majorC
'Cause darlin' time changes everything   but it won't change me
 G+G        D MajorD
I love you, oh, I love you

[SOLO]

G+G A7A7 C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD
G+G A7A7 C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD

[VERSE]

 G+G               A7A7
Inside of me you'll always be my Valentine
 C majorC         D MajorD           G+G  D MajorD
I pray your freedom makes your dreams come true
  G+G                  A7A7
As long as there's a heartbeat in this soul of mine
    C majorC          D MajorD        G+G    D MajorD
You'll know there's someone so in love with you, and darlin'

[CHORUS]

     G+G       C majorC         G/DG/D         C majorC
When it's time, you can spread your wings   and I'll set you free
  G+G       D MajorD
To fly away, and it's okay
        G+G      C majorC     G/DG/D          C majorC
'Cause darlin' time changes everything   but it won't change me
 G+G        D MajorD
I love you, oh, I love you

[OUTRO]