What's The Secret - Brett Dennen

What's The Secret

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Intro: Bm C#m7 A (2x)
 
Verse
 
Bm C#m7 A
Whenever I got nothing going on
Bm C#m7 A
I call my old friend jealousy up on the phone
Bm C#m7
Unpack my little blue bags oh
A C#m7 F#m
Throw them on the lawn
Bm E
wait for her to come strolling along
 
Bm
Here she comes
C#m7 A
she's getting high on the little white light
Bm C#m7 A
and you know me man I have never been one not to try
Bm C#m7 A C#m7 F#m
I lost my candle, didn't mean to make anybody cry
Bm E
it's too late to apologize
 
A C#m7
What's the secret?
D C#/D Bm E
I don't know I'm wasted.
A C#m7
What's the secret?
D C#/D Bm C#m7 A
I don't know I'm wasted.
 
Bm C#m7 A
Disappointment casts a spell
Bm C#m7 A
I empty my pockets and wish him well
Bm C#m7 A C#m7 F#m
We pray to mercury, believe in miracles
Bm E
don't believe in ourselves
 
A C#m7
What's the secret?
D C#/D Bm E
I don't know I'm wasted.
A C#m7
What's the secret?
D C#/D Bm C#m7 A
I don't know I'm wasted.
 
Bm C#m7 A
Whatever you will feel
Bm C#m7 A
it's real yeah Yeah
Bm C#m7
it's real
A Bm
nothing else is true
C#m7
no-one else is you
 
Interlude
 
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e|------------5-5-------10--9--7--5--7--5--7--5----|
B|-7--5-------7-5-5-5------------------------------|
G|------7--6------7-6---11--9--7--6--7--6--7--6----|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
 
A C#m7
What's the secret?
D C#/D Bm E
I don't know I'm wasted.
A C#m7
What's the secret?
D C#/D Bm C#m7 A
I don't know I'm wasted.
 
Bm C#m7 A
Whatever you will feel
Bm C#m7 A
it's real yeah yeah
Bm C#m7
it's real
A Bm
nothing else is true
C#m7 A
no-one else is you
 
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e|-----------|
B|-7--5------|
G|------7--6-| E A (open)
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|

How to play What's The Secret

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Bm. 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.

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