Verse 1
 
E Esus2    E Esus2  E Esus4 E Esus4 
I won't run away no more, 
 Esus2 E Esus2 E  Esus2 E Esus2 E 
I promise 
E Esus2    E Esus2 E Esus4 E Esus4 
Even    when I get bored, 
 Esus2 E Esus2 E  Esus2 E Esus2 E 
I promise 
B                     Bsus4 B 
Even when you lock me out, 
  E5 
I promise 
B                      Bsus4 B 
I say my prayers every night, 
  E5 
I promise 
 
Verse 2
E Esus2     E Esus2   E Esus4 E Esus4 
I don't wish that I'm spared, 
 Esus2 E Esus2 E  Esus2 E Esus2 E 
I promise 
E   Esus2      E Esus2      E Esus4 E Esus4 
The tantrums and the chitty chat, 
 Esus2 E Esus2 E  Esus2 E Esus2 E 
I promise 
 
Chorus
B                     Bsus4   B 
Even when the ship is wrecked, 
  E5 
I promise 
B                    Bsus4 B 
Tie me to the rotten deck, 
  E5 
I promise 
 
Break
E       EM    E 
C#m     Bsus4 A 
G#m           B 
G#m 
 
Verse 3
E Esus2    E Esus2  E Esus4 E Esus4 
I won't run away no more, 
 Esus2 E Esus2 E  Esus2 E Esus2 E 
I promise 
E Esus2    E Esus2 E Esus4 E Esus4 
Even    when I get bored, 
 Esus2 E Esus2 E  Esus2 E Esus2 E 
I promise 
 
Break
E       EM    E 
C#m     Bsus4 A 
G#m           B 
G#m 
E       EM    E 
C#m     Bsus4 A 
G#m           B 
G#m 
 
Chorus
B                     Bsus4   B 
Even when the ship is wrecked, 
  E5 
I promise 
B                    Bsus4 B 
Tie me to the rotten deck, 
  E5 
I promise