Rumor
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Intro: E D A E F#m D A E
verse 1
D A
Girl you know I've known you forever
E F#m
How many nights we hung out together
A
Same little crowd, little bar, little town
E
Round this old dance floor
D A
My boys are laughing and tap me on the shoulder
E F#m D
Making a motion like "'Could y'all get any closer?"
A E
They wanna know what's up when I'm still holding ya
Even when the song is over
[Refrão] D A E F#m
There's a rumor going round about me and you
D A E
Stirring up our little town the last week or two
D A E
So tell me why we even trying to deny this feeling
F#m
I feel, don't you feel it too?
D A
There's a rumor going round, and round, and round
E
What d'you say we make it true?
D A E F#m
We make it true
D A E
Oh, we make it true
verse 2
D A E
Well I can shut 'em down, tell them all they're crazy
F#m
I can do whatever you want me to do, baby
D A
Or you could lay one on me right now
We could really give them something to talk about
[Refrão] D A E F#m
There's a rumor going round about me and you
D A E
Stirring up our little town the last week or two
D A E
So tell me why we even trying to deny this feeling
F#m
I feel, don't you feel it too?
D A
There's a rumor going round, and round, and round
E D A
What d'you say we make it true?, baby?
E F#m D A E
Bridge
A D
Oh be honest girl now
A E
Do you want to do this or not?
A
Should we keep them talking, girl
E
Or should we just make them stop?
[Refrão] D A E F#m
There's a rumor going round about me and you
D A E
Stirring up our little town the last week or two
D A E
So tell me why we even trying to deny this feeling
F#m
I feel, don't you feel it too?
D A
There's a rumor going round, and round, and round
E
What d'you say we make it-
D A E
Make it true?
F#m
What d'you say we make it true?
D A
Come on over here
E D A E F#m
Let's really give them something to talk about, baby
D A E
There's a rumor going round
How to play Rumor
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.