Best Deceptions
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Intro: (2x)
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e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------0-------0-------0--------------------------------------------|
D|-------2---2---2---2---2---2-3-2-0h2--------------------------|
A|-----3-------2-------0------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C C/B Am7
I heard about your trip
C C/B Am7
I heard about your souvenirs
C C/B
I heard about the cool breeze,
Am7
the cool nights, and the cool guys
C C/B Am7
that you spent them with
C C/B Am7
I guess I should have heard of them from you
C C/B Am7
I guess I should have heard of them from you
Chorus:
C C/B
Don't you see, don't you see
Am7 C C/B
That the charade is over
Am7
And all the best deceptions
C C/B
And the clever cover-stories
Am7 C C/B Am7 (pause)
Awards go to you, so kiss me hard
C C/B
Coz this will be the last time
Am7 C C/B Am7
that I'll let you
C
You will be back someday
C/B
And this awkward kiss
Am7 C C/B
That tells/(screams) about the people's lips
Am7
Will be of service
C C/B Am7
To keeping you away
C C/B Am7
(To keeping you away!!!)
{Intro}
C C/B Am7
I heard about your regrets
C C/B Am7
I heard that you were feeling sorry
C C/B
I heard from someone that
Am7 C
you wish you could set things
C/B Am7
right between us
C C/B Am7
I guess I should have heard of that from you
C C/B Am7
I guess I should have heard of that from you!!!
{Chorus}
Bridge:
C C/B
I'm waiting for blood
Am7
To flow to my fingers
G
I'll be alright when my
F C
hands get warm
C/B
Ignoring the phone
Am7
I'd rather say nothing
G F C
I'd rather you never heard my voice
C/B
You're calling too late
Am7
Too late to be gracious
G F C
You do not worry, no goodbyes
C/B
You're calling too late
Am7
You're calling too late
G F C {end}
You're calling too late!!!
How to play Best Deceptions
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.