Secret Girl
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Capo 1
F#m D E
Oh, Oh, oh-oh
F#m D E
Oh, Oh, oh-oh
F#m D E
I barely even know your name, but I want you
F#m D E
I want it bad, want it bad
F#m D E
I've got a crazy mind, I can't fight it
F#m D E
I get that all the time, all the time
F#m D E
So so here goes my open letter to you
F#m D E
'cause I've been watching you from across the country
F#m D E
If I could be your star-crossed more than friend
F#m D E
yeah I would be so good to you, good to you
F#m D
Here goes my voice, I'll sing it out
F#m D E
I wanna get so lost with you in the here and now
F#m D
and there's nothing else I wanna say
E
'cause I'm losing my mind for you
so won't you be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
You could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
F#m D E
Yeah you could be my secret girl
F#m D E
And if you look to the sky tonight
(you will see)
F#m D E
I'm sending you a song, hope I'm singing it right
(you are)
F#m D E
You could even be my heartbreak, I don't mind
F#m D E
Don't wanna keep you far. Been so far all my life
F#m D E
Yeah, I've been watching you, watching you girl
(watching you, watching you girl)
F#m D E
you're so pretty when you smile at the world
F#m D
You leave me weak in the knees, never fell this far
E
for somebody I've never met before
F#m D E
With you I can tell
F#m D
Here goes my voice, I'll sing it out
F#m D E
I wanna get so lost with you in the here and now
F#m D
and there's nothing else I wanna say
E
'cause I'm losing my mind for you
so won't you be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
You could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
Yeah you could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
Yeah you could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
and we'll live in a secret world
A D
(ohhhhhhhhhh)
F#m E
hmmmm In a secret world
A D
I wanna be there where you are
F#m D E
If I could only get that far
(with you)
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
F#m D
Here goes my voice, I'm singing to you
F#m D E
I know that I have finally found what I've gotta do
F#m D
and there's nothing else that I can say
E
'cause I'm losing my mind for you
so won't you be my secret
('cause I want it bad, I want it bad)
You could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
you could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
Yeah you could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
you could be my secret girl
F#m D E
(Oh, Oh, oh-oh)
Yeah you could be my secret girl
How to play Secret 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 F#m. 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.