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Promise Her Anything (But Give Her Love)
Words & Music by Roy Alfred
Recorded by Dean Martin, 1957
A7 D G/B D G/B D A7 G/B A7
Promise her diamonds that sparkle like rain,
G/B A7 G/B A7 G/B D G/B D
Promise her orchids and lots of champagne,
A7 D DM7 D7 D7/F# G G/F# Em
Promise her stars in the sky up above --
G/B D A7 G/B A D G D
Promise her anything, but give her love.
A7 D G/B D G/B D A7 G/B A7
Promise her perfume and glamorous furs,
G/B A7 G/B A7 G/B D G/B D
Promise her bankbooks that say his and hers,
A7 D DM7 D7 D7/F# G G/F# Em
Promise her things she's been dreaming of --
G/B D A7 G/B A D G Gdim D
Promise her anything, but give her love.
Bridge:
G Em7 D D7 G Em7 D D7
You may not be a rich man, but you don't need wealth or fame;
G G/F# Em7 D D6 E E7 A7
Just show her that you really care, and she'll love you just the same.
A7 D G/B D G/B D A7 G/B A7
Promise her bracelets of silver and jade,
G/B A7 G/B A7 G/B D G/B D
Promise her servants, a butler and maid;
A7 D DM7 D7 D7/F# G G/F# Em
She'll cuddle up close like a hand in a glove --
G/B D A7 G/B A D
Just promise her anything, but give her love.
Instrumental Interlude: Bridge (add B7 after to lead into key change)
B7 E A E A9 B7
Promise her bracelets of silver and jade,
B7 E
Promise her servants, a butler and maid;
B7 E E+7 E7 A AM7 F#
She'll cuddle up close like a hand in a glove --
F#7 E B7 E B7 A
Just promise her anything, but give her love, love, love --
A E B7 A
Promise her anything, but give her love.
The lyric and guitar chord transcriptions on this site are the work of The Guitarguy and are intended for private study, research, or educational purposes only. Individual transcriptions are inspired by and and based upon the recorded versions cited, but are not necessarily exact replications of those recorded versions.
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