Promises - Def Leppard
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Promises – Def Leppard (Euphoria)
Tabbed by Slush.
This the whole song except outro.
Enjoy.

X = palm mute
^ = bend and release
~ = vibrato

Intro

Guitar 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---9-8---8-9-8-----6-9-----9-------7-9---6-9-6----7-9---6-9-11-9-
D -9-----9-------9-7-----6-9---9-6-7-----7-------7------7----------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------


Guitar 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---------------------------------7---7----6------7---7----9------
D ---------------------------------7---7----7------7---7----9------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------


Guitar 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---9-8---8-9-8-----6-9-----9-------7-9---6-9-6----7-9---6-9-11-9-
D -9-----9-------9-7-----6-9---9-6-7-----7-------7------7----------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

Guitar 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -9---9----8------6---6----4------7---7----6------7---7----9------
D -9---9----9------6---6----4------7---7----7------7---7----9------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------


Verses

Guitar 1
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G ---9-8---8-9-8-----6-9-----9-------7-9---6-9-6----7-9---6-9-11-9-
D -9-----9-------9-7-----6-9---9-6-7-----7-------7------7----------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

Guitar 2
e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------------------------------------------------------------
G -9---9----8------6---6----4------7---7----6------7---7----9------
D -9---9----9------6---6----4------7---7----7------7---7----9------
A -----------------------------------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------------------------------

X 2

Guitar 1

e -----------------------------------------------------------------
B -----------5--------------5--------------5-----------------------
G --------6--------------6--------------7--------------------------
D -----7--------------7--------------7-------------7--7--7--7--7---
A --0--------------5--------------5----------------5--5--5--5--5---
E -----------------------------------------------------------------


Chorus

Guitar 1 plays vague variation of intro riff.

Guitar 2
e ------------------------------
B ------------------------------
G ------------------------------
D -9--9-9--9-9-9----------------
A -7--7-7--7-7-7--9--9-9--9-9-9-
E ----------------7--7-7--7-7-7-

e ------------------------------
B ------------------------------
G ------------------------------
D -7--7-7--7-7-7---7--7---------
A -5--5-5--5-5-5---5--5---7--7--
E ------------------------5--5—-

X 2

Guitar 1 at the end of the chorus.

e --------------------------------------------------------
B --------------------------------------------------------
G ---9-8---8-9-8-----6-9-----9-------7-9---6-9-6----------
D -9-----9-------9-7-----6-9---9-6-7-----7-------7--2-2-X-
A --------------------------------------------------2-2-X-
E --------------------------------------------------0-0-X-


Pre-Solo

Guitar 1
e --------------------------------------------------------------
B 10-10-9-9-9--9-9-10-9-10/12--10-10-9-9-9—10p9-10p9-10p9-10p9--
G -9--9-9-9-9--9-9--9-9--9------9--9-9-9-9--9----9----9----9----
D --------------------------------------------------------------
A --------------------------------------------------------------
E --------------------------------------------------------------

Guitar 2

e --------------------------------------------------------------
B 10-10-9-9-9--9-9-10-9--12----10-10-9-9-9—10p9-10p9-10p9-10p9--
G -9--9-9-9-9--9-9--9-9---9-----9--9-9-9-9--9----9----9----9----
D --------------------------------------------------------------
A --------------------------------------------------------------
E --------------------------------------------------------------


Solo (very simple if you can shred)

Guitar 1

e -------------------------------12-14/16-16-
B –9^-^-9-12-9-------------12-12-------------
G -------------11-9~-7~-6~-------------------
D -------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------

Guitar 2

e -------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------
D –9--9------------------7--7-------7--7—-9--
A –7--7--9----7--7--2----5--5--7----5--5--7--
E -------7----5--5--0----------5-------------


Guitar 1

e -12-12-11-11-9-9-------12-12-11-11-9-9-------12-12-11-11-9-9-
B -----------------12-12-----------------12-12-----------------
G -------------------------------------------------------------
D -------------------------------------------------------------
A -------------------------------------------------------------
E -------------------------------------------------------------

^-----------------------REALLY-Fast-----------------------^

e -11-12-14-16-12-17~-16~-17-17/21-21/24~~-
B -----------------------------------------
G -----------------------------------------
D -----------------------------------------
A -----------------------------------------
E -----------------------------------------

Guitar 2

e -------------------------------------------
B -------------------------------------------
G -------------------------------------------
D –9--9------------------7--7-------7--7—-9--
A –7--7--9----7--7--2----5--5--7----5--5--7--
E -------7----5--5--0----------5-------------
Tunning: Nashville (E A D G B E)
T1: Steve everett, steaming@defleppard.zzn.com, Def LEppard, promises,
21/july/1999

S1: Great song ....solo is coming soon, Promises
by Def Leppard
off Euphoria
key
------
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
b = bend
r = bend release
/ = slide up/down

Intro:
Guitar 1 (w/dist)
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G|---9-8---8-9-8---|---6-9-----9-----|---7-9---6-9-6---|-7-6-------9-11-9-|
D|-9-----9-------9-|-7-----6-9---9-6-|-7-----7-------7-|-----7------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------7----------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|

|
|
| Guitar 2 (w/dist)
|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|-7-----6---------|-7-6--------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-7-----7---------|-7---7------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------7----------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|


Verse 1:
Riff 1 End
Riff 1
Guitar 1 (w/dist)
x3
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
B|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
G|----9-8---8-9-8---|---6-9-----9-----|---7-9---6-9-6---|-7-6-------9-11-9--|
D|--9-----9-------9-|-7-----6-9---9-6-|-7-----7-------7-|-----7-------------|
A|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------7----------*|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
|
|
| Guitar 2 (w/dist)
|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|
B|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------*|
G|--9-9-----8-8-----|-6-6-------9-----|-7-7---6---------|-7-6-------9-11-9--|
D|--9-9-----9-9-----|-7-7---6-9---9-6-|-7-7---7---------|-7---7-------------|
A|*-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------7----------*|
E|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------|


Pre-chorus 1:
Riff 2
End Riff 2
Guitar 3 (clean)
E|-------0----|------------|-------0----|------------|-------0----|------------|
B|-------2----|------------|-------2----|------------|-------2----|------------|
G|-----2------|------------|-----2------|------------|-----2------|------------|
D|---2--------|------------|---2--------|------------|---2--------|------------|
A|------------|------------|-0----------|------------|-0----------|------------|
E|-2----------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|


Song info
Promises
Def Leppard
2001
  • Rock
  • Arena Rock
  • Hard Rock
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