The Promise (Mike Pinder) F / / / Bb / / / F / / / Bb Dm Gm F % The world, is full of people, some are trying to lend a hand The first book, ever written, was a symbol of our home Oh sweet, loving music, I hear your tender call To help us learn to recognise, so we can understand It came from solar heaven, where our life wave was born To me you are a river, pure love your waterfall That life holds many secrets, they stand before our doors We came in ships a-singing, the praise of one above A tide forever bathing, a rough and rocky shore / / / Admit the ones you're hiding now, so you may know them all Like children in a garden, our hearts were full of love Please take us on a journey, so we can learn some more F / / Eb D / / / / / F Eb D / / / / / F Eb D # Twelve vibrations long ago are the cause Ezekiel's wheels seem to be turning up now (instr.).................................. (instr.).................................. Of me and mine, and you and yours The pillar of fire, a luminous cloud (instr.)............................ (instr.)............................ Just let them be and all the doors will open wide I know I've seen them and they do make a sound (instr.)...................................... (instr.)...................................... To paintings on the rocks, gigantic Stonehenge blocks They filled my soul, with music of the spheres I dream by day, I dream by night (instr.)........................ The pyramids and the sphinx, the temples are the links It's been my goal for 9 long years, to write this song Through coloured rays I feel your might, and now I claim my right (instr.)......................................................... To lead us through, our past, so we might find ourselves at last So I can say, exactly what, I believe is coming down A son of God, eternal life, the promise of your rainbow light Go $ (instr.)..................................................... Go & Bb / / / F / / / Bb Dm Gm F Go % $ Bb / / / F / / Eb D Go # & Bb / / / F END -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Put your problems out with the cat -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Written by: Mick Anderson hsteinke@extro.ucc.su.oz.au Assisted by: Ria Heeringa Shelley Giblin -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Must be lamb today cause beef was last week =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-