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The Promise

Tuning: Standard 


Horn Intro: 
e|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|-0h2h3-2-0-2~---0h2h3-2-0-2~--------0h2h3-2-0------0h2h3-2-0-2~-------| 
A|-----------------------------3-3~-------------------------------3-3~--| 
E|----------------------------------------------1~----------------------| 

Verse: play with staccato reggae-style strokes 
   . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . .  . . 
e|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-| x2 
B|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-| 
G|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-| 
D|-5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5-| 
A|-3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--7-7--7-7--7-7--7-7--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3--3-3-| 
E|---------------------5-5--5-5--5-5--5-5--1-1--1-1--1-1--1-1---------------------| 

Chorus is the same except the last bar is played like this: 

     ...I promise you I will.. 
   . .  . 
e|-3-3--3-x-5-5-x-3-3-3-| 
B|-5-5--5-x-5-5-x-3-3-3-| 
G|-5-5--5-x-5-5-x-4-4-4-| 
D|-5-5--5-x-7-7-x-5-5-5-| 
A|-3-3--3-x-7-7-x-5-5-5-| 
E|----------5-5-x-3-3-3-| 

And that's all there is! A simple but incredibly catchy song. 


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| h   hammer-on 
| x   Mute note 
| ~   Vibrato 
| .   Staccato 

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