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[Intro]
Bb Am Bb Dm
[Verse 1]
BbPromise me you’ll never settle
BbPromise me you’ll find shimmer in every maCtte hue
AThe sky does not need Bbto be blue
BbThat’s what I Dmlearned from you
[Verse 2]
BbPromise me you’ll save your magic
BbFor someone who wants sparkle in their Amlife
ALet’s build a Bbstone house in the woods
BbI don’t know how to not Dmbe good to you
[Chorus]
Dm7You won’t need a scale
To Gweigh how much love I have for
DmYou won’t need a clock
To Gcount the minutes I will wait for
DmYou won’t need a level
I’ll Cwalk on crooked floors if need be
Ab7I don’t G7want to Ab7forget how to G7say
I Flove you
[Verse 3]
BbPromise me if we go ten years
BbWithout speaking you will still Amdream of me
AmYou’ll grow your Ahair out I’ll Bbcut mine
BbI’ll think about you Dm7all the time
[Verse 4] 
BbPromise me when our bones get brittle
You will still find glitter in everyCday life
ACome blue rain or pink Bbsunshine
We’ll still make love Dm7all the time
[Chorus]
Dm7You wont need a scale
To Gweigh how much love I have for
Dm7You won’t need a clock
To Gcount the minutes I will wait for
DmYou won’t need a level
I’ll Gwalk on crooked floors if need be
Ab7I don’t G7want to Ab7forget how to G7say
I Flove you
[Bridge]
DmNevFer Bbmaj7settle     x4
Ab7I don’t G7want to Ab7forget how to G7say  x2
I Flove you
[Verse 5]
FKiss me on my Dm7collarBbmaj7bones
And GmI will Ebsurely Frise
To Dm7watch with you the Bbmaj7new day
To Gmsit there Ebwarming your Fside
[Verse 6]
AbDid you know Abmaj7birds can learn Cmnew songs
AbDid you know night was so Cmshort
AbDid you hear the last thing I Cmwhispered
I Dbhope not, I Ebhope not
[Verse 7]
FRest your hands on Dmmy cold Bbknees
So GmI may Ebdrift to Fsleep
To dream of curling Dmround Bbmaj7you
And Gmwake to find Ebyou with Fme
[Bridge]
DmNevFer Bbmaj7settle     x4
Ab7I don’t G7want to Ab7forget how to G7say  x2
I Flove you

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Promise Me

by Big Tree

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Ab7

Bbmaj7

Abmaj7

[Intro]

Bb Am Bb Dm

[Verse 1]

Promise me you’ll never settle

Bb C

Promise me you’ll find shimmer in every matte hue

A Bb

The sky does not need to be blue

Bb Dm

That’s what I learned from you

[Verse 2]

Promise me you’ll save your magic

Bb Am

For someone who wants sparkle in their life

A Bb

Let’s build a stone house in the woods

Bb Dm

I don’t know how to not be good to you

[Chorus]

Dm7

You won’t need a scale

To weigh how much love I have for

You won’t need a clock

To count the minutes I will wait for

You won’t need a level

I’ll walk on crooked floors if need be

Ab7 G7 Ab7 G7

I don’t want to forget how to say

I love you

[Verse 3]

Promise me if we go ten years

Bb Am

Without speaking you will still dream of me

Am A Bb

You’ll grow your hair out I’ll cut mine

Bb Dm7

I’ll think about you all the time

[Verse 4]

Promise me when our bones get brittle

You will still find glitter in everyday life

A Bb

Come blue rain or pink sunshine

Dm7

We’ll still make love all the time

[Chorus]

Dm7

You wont need a scale

To weigh how much love I have for

Dm7

You won’t need a clock

To count the minutes I will wait for

You won’t need a level

I’ll walk on crooked floors if need be

Ab7 G7 Ab7 G7

I don’t want to forget how to say

I love you

[Bridge]

Dm F Bbmaj7

Never settle x4

Ab7 G7 Ab7 G7

I don’t want to forget how to say x2

I love you

[Verse 5]

F Dm7 Bbmaj7

Kiss me on my collarbones

Gm Eb F

And I will surely rise

Dm7 Bbmaj7

To watch with you the new day

Gm Eb F

To sit there warming your side

[Verse 6]

Ab Abmaj7 Cm

Did you know birds can learn new songs

Ab Cm

Did you know night was so short

Ab Cm

Did you hear the last thing I whispered

Db Eb

I hope not, I hope not

[Verse 7]

F Dm Bb

Rest your hands on my cold knees

Gm Eb F

So I may drift to sleep

Dm Bbmaj7

To dream of curling round you

Gm Eb F

And wake to find you with me

[Bridge]

Dm F Bbmaj7

Never settle x4

Ab7 G7 Ab7 G7

I don’t want to forget how to say x2

I love you

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