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well.. here i have the chords of the new single. later of his album "scream" its
named "i promise it's not goodbye"
Lyrics by: Rory Dela Rosa, Chris Cornell
Chords: D,G,Bm,A#,Em,C,A,F#m
Intro: D,G
DMommy, Gplease don't cry
I'm as Dsafe as I can bGe
DI know you miss Gme but
I've Dfinally been set freeG  
BmAnd if you A#find that you need Dme
I'll be Gwaiting here
To Emhelp you make it through
CAnd take away your fearA  
I love you Dso much mom
But it's Gtime fD/F#or me to Emfly
AI will see you Devery night
and i Gswear itD/F#'s not Emgoodbye
I pAromise you it's not Dgoodbye
DNow Bubba, Gplease don't cry
I'm sDtill your best Gfriend
DWe will always Gbe together
DThere'll never be an Gend
BmI hope you A#don't forget
Dthe games we loved to Gplay
so Emkeep me in your heart
CAnd forever I will stay
AI love you Dso much brother
But it's Gtime fD/F#or me to Emfly
AI will see you Devery night
and Gswear itD/F#'s not Emgoodbye
I pAromise you it's not Dgoodbye
DNow daddy, Gplease don't cry
DI'm still here Geveryday
DIt may not be Gthe same
Dbut beside you I will Glay
BmAnd when you A#think of me Dtonight
hold me Gtight in your mind
Emand if you ever need me
CI won't be hard to find
AI love you Dso much daddy
But it's Gtime fD/F#or me to Emfly
AI will see you Devery night
and GI swear itD/F#'s not Emgoodbye
I Apromise you it's not Dgoodbye
GIt's not Dgoodbye
GIt's not Dgoodbye

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I Promise Its Not Goodbye

by Chris Cornell

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D/F#

well.. here i have the chords of the new single. later of his album "scream" its

named "i promise it's not goodbye"

Lyrics by: Rory Dela Rosa, Chris Cornell

Chords: D,G,Bm,A#,Em,C,A,F#m

Intro: D,G

D G

Mommy, please don't cry

D G

I'm as safe as I can be

D G

I know you miss me but

D G

I've finally been set free

Bm A# D

And if you find that you need me

I'll be waiting here

To help you make it through

C A

And take away your fear

I love you so much mom

G D/F# Em

But it's time for me to fly

A D

I will see you every night

G D/F# Em

and i swear it's not goodbye

A D

I promise you it's not goodbye

D G

Now Bubba, please don't cry

D G

I'm still your best friend

D G

We will always be together

D G

There'll never be an end

Bm A#

I hope you don't forget

D G

the games we loved to play

so keep me in your heart

And forever I will stay

A D

I love you so much brother

G D/F# Em

But it's time for me to fly

A D

I will see you every night

G D/F# Em

and swear it's not goodbye

A D

I promise you it's not goodbye

D G

Now daddy, please don't cry

D G

I'm still here everyday

D G

It may not be the same

D G

but beside you I will lay

Bm A# D

And when you think of me tonight

hold me tight in your mind

and if you ever need me

I won't be hard to find

A D

I love you so much daddy

G D/F# Em

But it's time for me to fly

A D

I will see you every night

G D/F# Em

and I swear it's not goodbye

A D

I promise you it's not goodbye

G D

It's not goodbye

G D

It's not goodbye

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