Your Secret’s Safe With Me
Michael Franks
The Best of Michael Franks: A Backward Glance
Transcribed by: Steven P.
C#m7 x46464 or x4x454
A7 575655 or 5x565x
G#7 464544 or 4x454x
F#7 242322 or 2x232x
[A] x02220
[G#] 466544
[F#] 244322
[E] 022100
[B/D#] x6444x
[D] x57775
[C#m7] [Amaj7] [G#7] (repeat 3x)
Verse 1
[C#m7]
Lost your toy lover boy
[Amaj7]
In the mirror take a look
[G#7]
You're much older now
[C#m7]
You used to be twenty three
[Amaj7]
Suddenly the summer ends
[G#7]
And you don't know how
Verse 2
[C#m7]
It was in this fun hit and run
[Amaj7]
Sweet talk was your middle name
[G#7]
Always on the prowl
[C#m7]
Just one dance no romance
[Amaj7]
Livin' like an alley cat
[G#7]
And you sure could howl
Chorus 1
[C#m7] [F#7]
Your secret's safe with me
[D#7+9]
You're tired and lonely
[G#7] [C#m7]
The only cure will be love
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me
[D#7+9]
Ain't no contender
[G#7] [C#m7]
You’ve got no fist in your glove
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me
[D#7+9]
You're searching for someone
[G#7] [C#m7]
Who's got no lies to con - ceal
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me
[D#7+9]
Waiting for someone
[G#7] [C#m7] [Amaj7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's real
[G#7] [C#m7] [Amaj7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's real
[G#7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's...
Verse 3
[C#m7]
Live and learn wait your turn
[Amaj7]
Don't you know the deepest love
[G#7]
Comes to those who wait
[C#m7]
Why be smart hear your heart
[Amaj7]
Leading you to someone new
[G#7]
No, it's not too late
Chorus 2
[C#m7] [F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
Tired and lonely
[G#7] [C#m7]
The only cure will be love
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
Ain't no contender
[G#7] [C#m7]
You’ve got no fist in your glove
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
You're searching for someone
[G#7] [C#m7]
Who's got no lies to con - ceal
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
Waiting for someone
[G#] [Amaj7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's real
(Will tell you it's real...)
[C#m7]
(Will tell you it's real...)
(Will tell you it's...)
[Amaj7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's real
(Eyes will tell you it's real...)
[C#m7]
(Eyes will tell you it's real...)
(Eyes will tell you it's...)
[Amaj7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's real
(Eyes will tell you it's real...)
[C#m7]
(Eyes will tell you it's real...)
(Eyes will tell you it's...)
[Amaj7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's real
(Eyes will tell you it's real...)
[C#m7]
(Eyes will tell you it's real...)
(Eyes will tell you it's...)
[A] [G#] [F#] [E] [B/D#] [D6]
Chorus 3
[C#m7] [F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
Tired and lonely
[G#7] [C#m7]
The only cure will be love
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
Ain't no contender
[G#7] [C#m7]
You got no fist in your glove
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
Searching for someone
[G#7] [C#m7]
Who's got no lies to con - ceal
[F#7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[D#7+9]
Waiting for someone
[G#7] [C#m7]
Whose eyes will tell you it's real
[F#7] [D#7+9] [G#7] [C#m7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[F#7] [D#7+9] [G#7] [C#m7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[F#7] [D#7+9] [G#7] [C#m7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[F#7] [D#7+9] [G#7] [C#m7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[F#7] [D#7+9] [G#7] [C#m7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
[F#7] [D#7+9] [G#7] [C#m7]
Your secret's safe with me (Your secret's safe with me)
