Chords of: Promise by: Melly Goeslaw. (C#m7, Bm, A, Bbmaj7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.
“Promise” by Melly Goeslaw is in A Major and runs at about 101 BPM, giving it a relaxed mid-tempo groove. Our analysis found 32 different chords across 114 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are C#m7, Bm, A, Bbmaj7.
Bm is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 18% of the 3:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Bm → Em → Bm → Em → A → Dmaj7 → G → C#m7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.
Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 4 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — A Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.
| Chord | Time held | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bm | 0:40 | 18% |
| A | 0:29 | 13% |
| Gm7 | 0:14 | 6% |
| Em | 0:13 | 6% |
| Dm | 0:12 | 6% |
| Gm | 0:11 | 5% |
| Dmaj7 | 0:09 | 4% |
| Bb | 0:08 | 4% |
Bm – C#m7b5/B – Em – Bm – Em – Bbdim – Bm – Em – A – Dmaj7 – G – C#m7 – C#m7b5 – F# – Bm – Em7 – A7 – Dmaj7 – Gmaj7 – C#7 – C#m7b5 – F# – Bm – Dm – Gm7 – C7 – Fmaj7 – Bb – Gm – Em7b5 – A – Dm – Em7b5 – Dm – Gm – C – F – Bb – Gm7 – A – F# – Bm – D – Dm – Gm – C – Fmaj7 – Bb – …