Broken Promise Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

2 measures instrumental

Verse

DmOh, I don't know why Ampeople lie

and CI don't know why Gpeople die

DmEVerytime I see you Amshout at me

cause of Call of the things in the world that GI can't see

Pre Chorus: (2nd verse, substitute words in parentheses)

DmAnd what I think goes Amon in this world

for a Cmother and a father and a Gboy and a girl (kid)

is that the Dmmore you earn the Amless you learn

there's a Cfact in life where Gyou (we) will burn

Chorus

GAnd I never could Dmbelieve it

and I Amnever could be Ctrue

father, Gthings that mean so Dmmuch to me

don't Ammean that much to Cyou

and I Gnever could Dmbelieve the way

you Amtold me I was Cwrong

if I'm Gright and if you are Dmsimple sin

for AmGod's sake I was Cwrong

2 measures instrumental: Dm Am C G

Verse

Oh I don't know how I think this way

how you sit there looking at me all day

there's more to you than I can see

there's a shadow of a mother hanging over me

Pre chorus

Chorus

4 measures instrumental: Dm Am C G

Outro chorus

GOh I tell you out of Dmheaven and I Amtell you out of Chell

and I see your life in ruins, you're just earning that as well

and I cry out in my loneliness, well used to be your peace

but you'll never see my face again, oh I need words like these

Outro

6 measures instrumental: G Dm Am C