Anthony van den Berg - The Promise lyrics

[Verse] On behalf of her love She no longer sleeps Life had no longer meaning Nothing to make her stay She sold her soul away [Chorus] I held you tight to me You slipped away You promised to return to me And I believed, I believed [Verse] After the night he died I wept my tears until they dried But the pain stayed the same I didn't want him to die all in vain I made a promise to revenge his soul in time I'll make them bleed down at my feet [Chorus] I held you tight to me But, you slipped away You promised to return to me And I believed [Verse] Sometimes I wonder Could I have known about their true intentions? As the pain stayed the same I'm going to haunt them down all the way I made a promise to revenge his soul in time One by one they were surprised [Chorus] I held you tight to me But, you slipped away You promised to return to me And I believed I held you tight to me 'But, you slipped away You promised to return to me And I believed