Arctic Monkeys – “Secret Door”
intro: Bb-Dm# x2
Bb Dm#
Fools On Parade
Gm
Cavort and carry on
Dm
The wait in lines,
Cm Dm
That you would rather be beside than infront of
Cm Dm
But shes never been the kind to be hollowed by the stares.
Gm-Dm-Bb
She swam out of tonights fantasm
Grabbed my hand and made it very clear
There’s absolutely nothing for us here
It’s a magnolia celebration to be attempted on a wednesday night
It’s better than to get a reputation for a miserable little tyke
Gm-Bb-Dm
At least thats the conclusion you came to in this overture
Dm Gm
The secret door swings behind us
Cm
shes saying nothing
Bb Dm
shes just wriggling along
Gm-Dm-Bb
Her arms were folded most indignant
Not looking like she was soon to leave
I had to squint in order to believe
and then like a pull and a push in on a bookshelf
I’m unveiling the unexpected
I was …
…stand corrected
Gm-Bb-Dm
How could such a creature survive in such a habitat
Dm Gm
The secret door swings behind us
Cm
She’s saying nothing
Gm Gm-Bb-Dm
She’s just wriggling along
Dm Gm
and even if they were to find us
Cm Dm
I wouldn’t notice, i’m completely occupied
F
at all the
Bb Dm#
Fools On Parade
Gm
Cavort and carry on
Dm
The wait in lines,
Cm Dm
That you would rather be beside than infront of
Cm F
But shes never been the kind to be hollowed by the stares.
Bb Dm#
Fools on parade
Gm
Frolic and f*ck about to make her gaze
Dm
Turn to a scribble on a page by a picture,
Cm Dm
That holds her options
Cm F
But you’re daft to think she’d care
Fools on parade
Fools on parade F
Fools on parade