JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - "Promises" merupakan lagu Eric Clapton yang dimuat dalam album Backless.
Eric Clapton adalah penyanyi, penulis lagu, dan gitaris rock blues yang dinilai paling berpengaruh sepanjang masa.
Ia pernah masuk deretan 100 Gitaris Terbaik Sepanjang Masa yang dibuat The Rolling Stone dan menempati urutan kedua.
Baca juga: Lirik dan Chord Lagu My Fathers Eyes - Eric Clapton
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu "Promises" dari Eric Clapton.
[Verse 1]
G
I don't care if you never come home,
C
I don't mind if you just..keep on
G
rolling away on a distant sea,
D G
cause I don't love you and you don't love me.
[Verse 2]
G
You cause a commotion when you come to town,
C
give 'em a smile and they melt.
G
And the lovers and friends are all good and fine,
D G
but I don't like yours and you don't like mine.
G C Bm D
La la..la la la la la.
G C Bm D G
La la..la la la la la.
[Verse 3]
G
I don't care what you do with your nights,
C
oh, I don't care how you get your delights..
G
I'll just leave you alone, I'll just let it be,
D G G7
I don't love you and you don't love me.
[CHORUS]
C G
I got a problem..can you relate?
Am7 G
I got a woman..calling love hate.
C G
We made a vow..we'd always be friends.
Am7 G
How could we know that promises end?
G C Bm D
La la..la la la la la.
G C Bm D G
La la..la la la la la.
[Verse 4]
G
I tried to love you for years upon years,
C
you refused to take me for real.
G
It's time you saw what I want you to see
D G G7
that I'd still love you if you'd just love me.
[CHORUS]
C G
I got a problem..can you relate?
Am7 G
I got a woman..calling love hate.
C G
We made a vow..we'd always be friends.
Am7 G
How could we know that promises end?
[OUTRO]
G C Bm D
La la..la la la la la.
G C Bm D
La la..la la la la la. (2x)