Chords for Steve Forbert - cellophane city (lyrics)
Tempo:
117.2 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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You're in a big secret, [F] the trouble you're in, [Gm] you wear a thin mask, and [F] it smiles and it glows.
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Can't get no credit, [F]
can't get a loan, [Gm] it's hard at the party, [F] yes and over the phone,
[Dm] because it's cellophane city, [F]
and everyone knows, [Gm] there's no secret nothing, [F] and that's
how it goes.
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Cellophane city, [F] and try as you may, [Gm] there's no secret nothing, [F] it's all on display.
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He stood in the kitchen,
[F] she told him a lie, [Gm] she left around seven,
[F] and kissed him goodbye.
[Dm] She snuck across the town, [F]
around to the bar, well [Gm] he knows who she's with, [F]
yes and he knows
where they are, [Dm] because it's cellophane city, [F]
and everyone knows, [Gm] there's no secret nothing,
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and that's how it goes.
[Dm] Cellophane city, [F]
and try as you may, [Gm]
there's no secret nothing, [F] it's all on display.
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You tried to be Jesus, [F] you tried to be boss, [Gm]
you pulled a few tricks, [F] and you hung on a cross.
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There's several cursive things, yeah but [F] all is at peace, [G] we know you [Gm] with Magdalene,
[F] yes and sailing for Greece, [Dm] because it's cellophane city, [F]
and everyone knows, [Gm] there's no secret
nothing, [F] and that's how it goes.
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Cellophane city, [F] yes and try as you may, [Gm] there's no secret nothing, [F] it's all on display.
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You're in a big secret, [F] the trouble you're in, [Gm] you wear a thin mask, and [F] it smiles and it glows.
[Dm]
Can't get no credit, [F]
can't get a loan, [Gm] it's hard at the party, [F] yes and over the phone,
[Dm] because it's cellophane city, [F]
and everyone knows, [Gm] there's no secret nothing, [F] and that's
how it goes.
[Dm]
Cellophane city, [F] and try as you may, [Gm] there's no secret nothing, [F] it's all on display.
[Dm]
He stood in the kitchen,
[F] she told him a lie, [Gm] she left around seven,
[F] and kissed him goodbye.
[Dm] She snuck across the town, [F]
around to the bar, well [Gm] he knows who she's with, [F]
yes and he knows
where they are, [Dm] because it's cellophane city, [F]
and everyone knows, [Gm] there's no secret nothing,
[F]
and that's how it goes.
[Dm] Cellophane city, [F]
and try as you may, [Gm]
there's no secret nothing, [F] it's all on display.
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You tried to be Jesus, [F] you tried to be boss, [Gm]
you pulled a few tricks, [F] and you hung on a cross.
[Dm]
There's several cursive things, yeah but [F] all is at peace, [G] we know you [Gm] with Magdalene,
[F] yes and sailing for Greece, [Dm] because it's cellophane city, [F]
and everyone knows, [Gm] there's no secret
nothing, [F] and that's how it goes.
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Cellophane city, [F] yes and try as you may, [Gm] there's no secret nothing, [F] it's all on display.
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You're in a big secret, _ _ _ [F] _ the trouble you're in, _ _ _ [Gm] you wear a thin mask, _ _ _ and [F] it smiles and it glows.
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Can't get no credit, _ _ _ _ [F]
can't get a loan, _ _ _ [Gm] it's hard at the party, _ _ _ [F] yes and over the phone,
_ _ _ _ [Dm] because it's cellophane city, _ _ _ _ [F]
and everyone knows, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ [F] and that's
how it goes.
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Cellophane city, _ _ _ _ [F] and try as you may, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ _ [F] it's all on display.
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He stood in the kitchen, _ _ _ _
[F] she told him a lie, _ _ _ [Gm] she left around seven, _ _ _ _
[F] and kissed him goodbye. _ _ _ _
[Dm] She snuck across the town, _ _ [F] _
around to the bar, _ _ well [Gm] he knows who she's with, _ _ _ [F]
yes and he knows
where they are, _ _ _ [Dm] because it's cellophane city, _ _ _ [F] _
and everyone knows, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing,
_ _ _ _ [F]
and that's how it goes. _ _ _ _
[Dm] Cellophane city, _ _ _ [F]
and try as you may, _ _ _ [Gm]
there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ [F] it's all on display.
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You tried to be Jesus, _ _ _ [F] you tried to be boss, _ _ _ _ [Gm]
you pulled a few tricks, _ _ _ [F] and you hung on a cross.
_ _ _ _ [Dm]
There's several cursive things, _ _ yeah but [F] all is at peace, _ _ [G] we know you [Gm] with Magdalene,
_ _ _ [F] yes and sailing for Greece, _ _ _ [Dm] because it's cellophane city, _ _ _ _ [F]
and everyone knows, _ _ [Gm] there's no secret
nothing, _ _ _ [F] and that's how it goes.
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Cellophane city, _ _ _ [F] yes and try as you may, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ [F] it's all on display.
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You're in a big secret, _ _ _ [F] _ the trouble you're in, _ _ _ [Gm] you wear a thin mask, _ _ _ and [F] it smiles and it glows.
_ _ _ [Dm]
Can't get no credit, _ _ _ _ [F]
can't get a loan, _ _ _ [Gm] it's hard at the party, _ _ _ [F] yes and over the phone,
_ _ _ _ [Dm] because it's cellophane city, _ _ _ _ [F]
and everyone knows, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ [F] and that's
how it goes.
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Cellophane city, _ _ _ _ [F] and try as you may, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ _ [F] it's all on display.
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He stood in the kitchen, _ _ _ _
[F] she told him a lie, _ _ _ [Gm] she left around seven, _ _ _ _
[F] and kissed him goodbye. _ _ _ _
[Dm] She snuck across the town, _ _ [F] _
around to the bar, _ _ well [Gm] he knows who she's with, _ _ _ [F]
yes and he knows
where they are, _ _ _ [Dm] because it's cellophane city, _ _ _ [F] _
and everyone knows, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing,
_ _ _ _ [F]
and that's how it goes. _ _ _ _
[Dm] Cellophane city, _ _ _ [F]
and try as you may, _ _ _ [Gm]
there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ [F] it's all on display.
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You tried to be Jesus, _ _ _ [F] you tried to be boss, _ _ _ _ [Gm]
you pulled a few tricks, _ _ _ [F] and you hung on a cross.
_ _ _ _ [Dm]
There's several cursive things, _ _ yeah but [F] all is at peace, _ _ [G] we know you [Gm] with Magdalene,
_ _ _ [F] yes and sailing for Greece, _ _ _ [Dm] because it's cellophane city, _ _ _ _ [F]
and everyone knows, _ _ [Gm] there's no secret
nothing, _ _ _ [F] and that's how it goes.
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Cellophane city, _ _ _ [F] yes and try as you may, _ _ _ [Gm] there's no secret nothing, _ _ _ [F] it's all on display.
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