Can't Say No
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Intro:
C C F F C C G
G C C F F C C G
Verse
G C C F
Me and you
F C C G G C C F
She says: "we're like an odd pair of shoes,
F C C G G C C F
One slightly stylish and one slightly plain
F C C G G C C F
one for the nightlife and one for the rain"
F C C G
Pre-Chorus
G C C F F C C G
i never argue cause you never give in
G C C F F C C G
no use in fighting cause I never win
G C C F F C C G
there's no rules on this ship of fools
C F Am G
only lifeboats, survivors who know what to do
[Refrão] C F
As I hold her tight
Am G
she trys to fight it
C F
as she rolls her eyes
Am G
a slow submission
C F Am G
cause she knows I'm right
C F
she dances a dance
C G
in the broad daylight
C F Am G
cause I can't say no
C F Am G
No I can't say no
C F
I'm ten feet tall
Am G
when she's by my side
C F Am G
but I can't say no
C
to her smile
C C F F C C G
G C C F F C C G
Second Verse
G C C F
Me and you
F C C G G C C F F C
I think we found something old and new
C G G C C F
Something borrowed; we're bulletproof
F C C G
yet we know when to bend
G C C F
we're like sonic youth never gonna end
Pre-Chorus
F C C G
G C C F F C C G
i never argue cause you never give in
G C C F F C C G
no use in fighting cause I never win
G C C F F C C G
there's no rules on this ship of fools
C F Am G
only lifeboats, survivors who know what to do
[Refrão] C F
As I hold her tight
Am G
she trys to fight it
C F
as she rolls her eyes
Am G
a slow submission
C F Am G
cause she knows I'm right
C F
she dances a dance
C G
in the broad daylight
C F Am G
cause I can't say no
C F Am G
No I can't say no
C F
I'm ten feet tall
Am G
when she's by my side
C F Am G
but I can't say no
C F Am G
to her smile
Bridge
C
can't say no
C F Am G
I can't say no
C F Am G
I can't say no
C F Am G C
to her smile
(I can't say no)
F Am G C F Am G
why would want to not give you all that you need
C C F F C C G G C C F F C C G
love's unconditional without room for greed
C F Am G C F Am G
so many ships before us have sunk to the ground
C F Am
if you're afraid of heights, my friend
G C F Am G
then don't look down
[Refrão]
C F Am G
cause I can't say no
C F Am G
No I can't say no
C F
I'm ten feet tall
Am G
when she's by my side
C F Am G
but I can't say no
C
to her smile
How to play Can't Say No
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.