Look Busy
View chords used in this chart
Intro: C E7 F C E7 F G C
verse 1
E7 F C
No, it's not her that's calling, it's just me
E7 F C
So settle your jumpy, broken heart
E7 F C
Just thought I'd check in on you, wanted to see
E7 F C
Are you replaying every sorry part?
verse 2
G C F G
One day without notice, you will see the light of day
C F
This I can nearly guarantee
G C F
Forgetting to remember that she's even gone away
G C
In the meantime, look busy
Instrumental
C E7 F C E7 F G C
verse 3
E7 F C
Think for a moment back to the autumn that we met
E7 F C
Upon a Continental Rail
E7 F C
All of the heartache you feel hadn't happened yet
E7 F C
And yours was a brightly blowing sail
verse 4
G C F G
Remember how we laughed about the diamonds of the mist
C F G
Wonders of the world for us to see
C F
You'll smile again when you are back and at your best
G C
In the meantime, look busy
Intro
C E7 F C E7 F G C
How to play Look Busy
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 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.