This I Promise You(Keyboard chords)

	        D     A   Bm7   G 
... Oooo......... 
D    A    Gmaj9 
...Ooooo.......... 
A2                   Bm7 
When the visions around you 
G(9)                   Asus A 
Bring tears to your eyes 
A2                Bm7 
And all that surrounds you 
G(9)               Asus A 
Are secrets and lies 
Em7 
I'll be your strength 
A7 
I'll give you hope 
D            A/C#            Bm7 
Keeping your faith when it's gone 
    Em7 
The one you should call 
    Gm6                    Asus  Asus A 
Was standing here all along 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
    D 
And I will take 
    A 
You in my arms 
    Bm7                   G        D/A 
And hold you right where you belong 
                        A 
Till the day my life is through 
           Gmaj9 
This I promise you 
           D 
This I promise you 
 
Verse 2: 
 
A2               Bm7 
I've loved you forever 
G(9)          Asus  A 
In lifetimes before 
A2                Bm7 
And I promise you never 
G(9)           Asus  A 
Will you hurt anymore 
Em7 
I give you my word 
A7 
I give you my heart 
D          A/C#        Bm7 
This is a battle we've won 
Em7 
And with this vow 
Gm6                   Asus  A                  
Forever has now begun 
 
D 
Just close your eyes 
A 
Each loving day 
Bm7                          G 
And know this feeling won't go away 
D/A                     A 
Till the day my life is through 
          Gmaj9 
This I promise you 
          D 
This I promise you 
 
 
Em7               A 
Over and over I fall 
Em7               A 
When I hear you call 
         D   A       G 
Without you----in my life baby 
       Em7                      Asus  A 
I just wouldn't be living at all 
 
3rd time Guitar solo: 
 
Chorus (now in different key): 
    E 
And I will take 
    B 
You in my arms 
    C#m7                   A 
And hold you right where you belong 
E/B                     B 
Till the day my life is through 
           A 
This I promise you, baby 
     E 
Just close your eyes 
     B 
Each loving day 
    C#m7                      A 
And know this feeling won't go away 
    E/B                 B 
No, every word I say is true 
          Amaj9 
This I promise you 
E                   B 
Every word I say is true 
          Amaj9 
This I promise you 
          E         A/E   E   A/E  E 
Ooo, I promise you------------------ 
 

	        

Written by Richard Marx