Broken Promises Chords & Lyrics by Philip Selway
Broken Promises
guitar chords lyrics
A nice little song about Family. Its in drop D, but you can play it in standard.
All chords shapes are for drop d:
DADGBe
D 000232 or D5 000235
G 55540x
G/F# 45520x
Em 222000
A x02220
Bm x24432
Where a chord is in brackets, it is implied by a couple of open strings, usually B
and G. It can be missed, but it makes it a bit more interesting.
Verse:
D G G/F# Em A
In time I'll return once more
D G G/F# Em A (G)
To find the house where I was born
Chorus:
Bm A Bm G A D
There you took a photograph of me and my sisters back then
Bm A Bm
To celebrate the lies that you made
G A Bm
You held us and hoped that you'd find
G A D
Peace for the very first time
Verse (as before)
D G G/F# Em A
One day I'll begin again
D G G/F# Em A (G)
And you'll start a chance to make a mends
Chorus (as before)
For all the broken promises
And dreams that i never fulfilled
I celebrate the lives that you made
Look on my face and you'll find
Peace for the very first time
Bridge:
D
Once the hurt has faded
Once the hurt has faded
Once the hurt has faded
A G D
Only the love will remain
Chorus (as before)
All the broken promises
And dreams that are never fulfilled
Lets celebrate the lives that you made
Go to a place where you'll find
Peace for the very first time
