Broken Promises Chords & Tabs
Artist:Element Eighty
Song:Broken Promises
Album:Mercury
Tabbed by Jarred "The Mexican" Sanchez
I love this song so i figured it out by ear
if it doesn't sound right your guitar is out of tune
(this is the way Matt plays it)
Tuning (Eb) e tuned to d flat
intro
7x (alternate picking)
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|----3-pause-|
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|----0-------|
|----0-------|
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7x (alternate picking) *hold (\slide down)
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|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2-\--|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2-\--|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0-\--|
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verse 1
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|-----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0--|
"The day you left me"
verse 2
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|-----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0----------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0----------------------3-1-0-1--|
"The day you told me"
*hold then stop
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|----------------------5-3-----------------------5-2-----------------------5-3-------------2-|
|----------------------5-3-----------------------5-2-----------------------5-3-------------2-|
|----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0-----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-|
|0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0--------------|
"And now it's over"
Chorus
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|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0----|
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"And now we're left with broken promises"
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|----3--------------------------3-----------------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------3-1-0-1--|
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|----3--------------------------3----------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0----|
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|----3--------------------------3-----------------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------3-1-0-1--|
Fill 1
Fb* vabrato^^^^
|-*---^^^^^-|
|-3\\-12----|
|-5\\-14----|
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Verse 3
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|-----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0-0~---5-3-3~--2~--------------|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0--0~---3-1-1~--0~-----3-1-0-1--|
"Deep inside me"
*hold then stop
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|----------------------5-3-----------------------5-2-----------------------5-3-------------2--|
|----------------------5-3-----------------------5-2-----------------------5-3-------------2--|
|----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0-----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0--|
|0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------|
"take everything away from me"
Chorus
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/e/element_eighty/broken_promises_tab_ver_2.html ]
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|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0----|
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"And now we're left with broken promises"
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|----3--------------------------3-----------------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------3-1-0-1--|
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|----3--------------------------3----------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0----|
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|----3--------------------------3-----------------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------3-1-0-1--|
Solo
fb* slide Tremolo Picking
|---*--*-*-*-*--------------------\-\------|
|---3~-5-6-5-8--------------------\-\------|
|---5~-7-8-7-10-------------------\-\-ph---|
|----------------7\\\-----5-3-5---8-7-10---|
|--------------------5^^-------------------|
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Interlude
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|-0~--------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0------------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-0|
|-0~0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0--------------|
"Look at how you turned on me"
*hold then stop
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|-----------------------5-3-----------------------5-2-----------------------5-3-------------2--|
|-----------------------5-3-----------------------5-2-----------------------5-3-------------2--|
|-----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0-----------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0--|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0--0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------|
"Now look at how you turned on me"
(low volume)
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|---------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1--1-1-1-3-0------------------------3-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-0-|
|-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------------0-0---0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0-0-0--0-0---------------|
"And now we're left with broken promises"
outro
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|----3--------------------------3----------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0----|
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"And now we're left with broken promises"
|-------------------------------------------------------------|
|----3--------------------------3-----------------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------3-1-0-1--|
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|----3--------------------------3----------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2----|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0----|
|------------------------------------------------------|
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|----3--------------------------3-----------------------------|
|----2---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----2---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---5--3--3--3--3--5--2----0---5--3--3--3--3-2-----------|
|----0---3--1--1--1--1--3--0----0---3--1--1--1--1-0-----------|
|----------------------------------------------------3-1-0-1--|
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|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-2--|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--5-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-2--|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-0--|
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|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--5-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-2--|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--5-3--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--3-2--|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--3-1--1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--1-0--|
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FB*
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