Denying
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( Bbm7 C# F# G# )
Ooh, yeah, yeah come on
Bbm C#
You think you're quick, but I'd like to see you keep up with me
Bbm C#
You think you're slick, but I'd like to see you pull a trick on me
Bbm C#
You think you're so cool, Hey big man you're old school
Bbm C#
You think you're smart, but who the hell d'ya think you're talking to
F# C#
Everyone can see who you are,
Bbm7 G#
Take a look at yourself, tell me why keep on
Bbm7
denying,
C#
everything you say, denying, everything you do,
F# G#
So be a fool to yourself forever more,
Bbm7
trying,
C#
Any kind of move, tell me, So what's it gonna
prove,
F# G#
You ain't fooling nobody, You ain't fooling nobody
Bbm
but yourself
Bbm C#
I know you're sweet, But I know you don't wanna be seen that way
Bbm C#
Admit defeat, win or lose, Who cares it's just a game you play
Bbm C#
I know you need me, If you stay that way it's never gonna be
BbM C#
You got your style, but I know what you really want from me
F# C#
Everyone can see who you are,
Bbm7 G#
Take a look at yourself, tell me why keep on
Bbm7
denying,
C#
everything you say, denying, everything you do,
F# G#
So be a fool to yourself forever more,
Bbm7
trying,
C#
Any kind of move, tell me, So what's it gonna
prove,
F# G#
You ain't fooling nobody, You ain't fooling nobody
Bbm
but yourself
( Bbm C# )
Ha, ha, check yourself
Check yourself, but don't forget yourself, 'cause you're denying
Ha ha, ha ha, check yourself, ha I don't forget yourself
Check yourself, but don't forget yourself, 'cause you're denying
You're getting everything you are and even everything you need, That's life, come on,
ha ha, check yourself,
F# C#
Everyone can see who you are,
Bbm7 G#
Take a look at yourself, tell me why keep on
Bbm7
denying,
C#
everything you say, denying, everything you do,
F# G#
So be a fool to yourself forever more,
Bbm7
trying,
C#
Any kind of move, tell me, So what's it gonna
prove,
F# G#
You ain't fooling nobody, You ain't fooling nobody
Bbm
but yourself
How to play Denying
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bbm7. 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.