Cool Girl Song
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Dmaj7 D
[Verse 1]
D
I drive with my headlights off
F#m D
Wouldn't want to spoil your night
D
I'm taking my best shoes off
F#m G
I'm raring for a new fight
G
I'm singing a cool girl song
D
Convince a stranger I'm blasé
D
I've skimmed the new Gospel for
F#m D
Women of heart and mind and smoke
D
I do an apology tour
F#m G
Your girlfriend cries to the words that I wrote
G Gmaj7 G
I'm singing a cool girl song
D A
And I'm a million miles away
[Chorus]
Bm
Pushing up my life for some good fun
G D
Showing no restraint, it's a trick, and a good one
A/C# G
Oh-oh oh-oh
C G
Someone's gotta pay for it, you know
D
[Verse 2]
D
Hear you got a brand-new name
F#m D
I'll whistle it out through my teeth
D
I cheat at a brand-new game
F#m G
I'm sneaking around while you sleep
G Gmaj7 G
I'm singing a cool girl song
D A
I know nobody's gonna play
[Chorus]
Bm
Pushing up my life for some good fun
G D
Showing no restraint, it's a trick, and a good one
A/C# G
Oh-oh oh-oh
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Someone's gotta pay for it, you know
D A
[Bridge]
Bm G
They said my shoes could be put through the wringer
D A/C# Gmaj7
Yeah it pays fine but really I'm a singer
Cmaj7 C
How to play Cool Girl Song
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dmaj7. 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.