Traitor Roles Reversed
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[Intro ]
D Gmaj7 Bm A/C#
[Verso 1]
D G
I check my phone, it says you aren't at home
Bm
So I study your steps like my
A
Whole life's dependent on it
D G
Usually, on Tuesdays, you're in bed by 8
Bm
I feel my heart race
A Bm
My gut says you're going to her place
A D Gmaj7
You're at her place
[Refrão]
D G
I know how this'll go
Bm
Yeah, it'll all be on me
A
You'll call me insecure
D
Say you've never met a woman more crazy
G
Look down and point your finger
Bm
Say "We'll talk about this later"
A
Like you're doing me some favor
Em
Yeah, you're the promise breaker
G
Master manipulator
D G Bm A
But you'll call me the traitor
[Verso 2]
D G
She's just a friend and I don't have to worry
Bm A
'Cause she's not your type and you don't think she's pretty
D
Well, that's kinda mean to say
G
For someone you go out your way for
Bm
Throw a party that you paid for
A
I'd put money that's there way more
Bm A D G
But I won't ask, why would I ask?
[Refrão]
D G
'Cause I know how this'll go
Bm
Yeah, it'll all be on me
A
You'll call me insecure
D
Say you've never met a woman more crazy
G
Look down and point your finger
Bm
Say "We'll talk about this later"
A
Like you're doing me some favor
Em7
Yeah, you're the promise breaker
D G
Master manipulator
D G
But you'll call me the traitor
[Pós-Refrão]
Bm7 A
Yeah, I'll be the traitor
[Ponte]
D
'Cause you've got twisting and turning down to an art
G
Always playing that good guy card
Bm7
If roles reversed, you'd fall apart
A D
You'd call me a liar, probably set my house on fire
G
God, I'm just tired
Bm7 A
All that I wanted was an ounce of honesty
D
It ain't that hard to answer back
G
To just tell me where you're at
Bm7 A
And not spend so much of your damn time with a girl that isn't me
[Refrão]
D
I know how this'll go
Bm
Yeah, it'll all be on me
A
You'll call me insecure
D
Say you've never met a woman more crazy
G
Look down and point your finger
Bm
Say "We'll talk about this later"
A
Like you're doing me some favor
Em7
Yeah, you're the promise breaker
D G
Master manipulator
N.C.
But I'll be the traitor
How to play Traitor Roles Reversed
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.