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illicit affairs - Taylor Swift (Lyrics and Chords)

Original Key : Bb
Transposed Key :
  • A
  • Bb
  • B
  • C
  • C#
  • D
  • Eb
  • E
  • F
  • F#
  • G
  • G#

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INTRO:
Bb Gm Eb Bb /Dm F


VERSE1:
Bb 
  MAKE SURE NOBODY SEES YOU LEAVE
Gm
  HOOD OVER YOUR HEAD KEEP YOUR EYES DOWN
Eb 
  TELL YOUR FRIENDS YOU'RE OUT FOR A RUN
Bb /Dm       F
  YOU'LL BE FLUSHED WHEN YOU RETURN
Bb 
  TAKE THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED BY
Gm
  TELL YOURSELF YOU CAN ALWAYS STOP
Eb 
  WHAT STARTED IN BEAUTIFUL ROOMS
F
  ENDS WITH MEETINGS IN PARKING LOTS


CHORUS:
Bb /Dm                          Eb 
  AND THAT'S THE THING ABOUT ILLICIT AFFAIRS
       F
AND CLANDESTINE MEETINGS
        
AND LONGING STARES
     Bb /Dm              Eb 
IT'S BORN FROM JUST ONE SINGLE GLANCE
       F
BUT IT DIES AND IT DIES AND IT DIES
        Bb                   
...A MILLION LITTLE TIMES


Bb 


VERSE2:
Bb 
  LEAVE THE PERFUME ON THE SHELF
Gm
  THAT YOU PICKED OUT JUST FOR HIM
Eb 
  SO YOU LEAVE NO TRACE BEHIND
Bb /Dm      F
  LIKE YOU DON'T EVEN EXIST
Bb 
  TAKE THE WORDS FOR WHAT THEY ARE
Gm
  A DWINDLING, MERCURIAL HIGH
Eb 
  A DRUG THAT ONLY WORKED
F
  THE FIRST FEW HUNDRED TIMES


CHORUS:
Bb /Dm                          Eb 
  AND THAT'S THE THING ABOUT ILLICIT AFFAIRS
       F
AND CLANDESTINE MEETINGS
        
AND STOLEN STARES
     Bb /Dm                Eb 
THEY SHOW THEIR TRUTH ONE SINGLE TIME
         F
BUT THEY LIE AND THEY LIE AND THEY LIE
        Bb                     
...A MILLION LITTLE TIMES


Bb 


BRIDGE:
   
AND YOU WANNA SCREAM
Bb 
DON'T CALL ME KID
   
DON'T CALL ME BABY
Gm
LOOK AT THIS GODFORSAKEN MESS THAT YOU MADE ME
Eb                                             F
YOU SHOWED ME COLORS YOU KNOW I CAN'T SEE WITH ANYONE ELSE
Bb 
DON'T CALL ME KID

DON'T CALL ME BABY
Gm
LOOK AT THIS IDIOTIC FOOL THAT YOU MADE ME
Eb                                                 F
YOU TAUGHT ME A SECRET LANGUAGE I CAN'T SPEAK WITH ANYONE ELSE
        Gm   F    Eb 
AND YOU KNOW DAMN WELL
                F
FOR YOU I WOULD RUIN MYSELF
        Bb 
...A MILLION LITTLE TIMES



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