Second Guess Girl
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verse 1
C F C
Is it time for a speech or for silence
C F C
Are you calling for peace or defiance
Am G/B F/A
Is this darkening counsel or wisdom
Am G C/G
Are we all perpetrators or victims?
verse 2
C F C
Is this childlike simple rote history
C F C
Is it complex deciphering mystery
Am G/B F/A
Is this blessing or ill gotten wealth
Am G C/G
Am I speaking for God or myself?
[Refrão]
G/B Am F/A C/E
It’s a hard world for a second guess girl
G/B Am F/A C
With one hand and another
G/B Am F C
I try to take it in but it leaves me spinning
Dm G C
Trying to love my sister and brother
verse 3
C F C
Is this confidence born of a calling
C F C
Is this ego and pride before falling
Am G/B F/A
Are we standing to fight for what’s right
Am G C/G
Are we angry and hopelessly blind?
verse 4
C F C
Are we companions of Job or prophets of God
C F C
Are we not of this world or just painfully odd
Am G/B F/A
Is it time for free grace or tough love
Am G C/G
Or a little of all the above?
[Refrão]
G/B Am F/A C/E
It’s a hard world for a second guess girl
G/B Am F/A C
With one hand and another
G/B Am F C
I try to take it in but it leaves me spinning
Dm G C
Trying to love my sister and brother
Bridge
F/A C Dm G
Sooner or later we’ll know more about it
F/A C Dm G
Sooner or later we’ll understand why
Dm C/G
We’ll understand why
Verse 5
C F C
Is it time for a speech or for silence
C F C
Are you calling for peace or defiance
Am G/B F/A
Is this darkening counsel or wisdom
Am G C/G
Are we all perpetrators or victims?
[Refrão]
G/B Am F/A C/E
It’s a hard world for a second guess girl
G/B Am F/A C
With one hand and another
G/B Am F C
I try to take it in and it leaves me spinning
Dm G C
Trying to love my sister and brother
Dm Am F/A F C G
It’s a hard hard world for a second guess girl
Dm G C
Trying to love my sister, love my brother
How to play Second Guess Girl
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.