Illicit Affairs Uke tab by Taylor Swift

5 Chords used in the song: A, F#m, D, E, C#m

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Year:  2020
Difficulty: 
4.5
(Intermediate)
Key: A, F#mChords
Capo 1

[Intro]
A chordA F#m chordF#m D chordD E chordE


[Verse 1]
A chordA F#m chordF#m
Make sure nobody sees you leave
D chordD
Hood over your head, keep your eyes down
C#m chordC#m
Tell your friends you're out for a run
E chordE
You’ll be flushed when you return
A chordA F#m chordF#m
Take the road less traveled by
D chordD
Tell yourself you can always stop
C#m chordC#m
What started in beautiful rooms
E chordE
Ends with meetings in parking lots


[Chorus]
C#m chordC#m D chordD
And that's the thing about illicit affairs
E chordE A chordA
And clandestine meetings and longing stares
C#m chordC#m D chordD
It's born from just one single glance
E chordE
But it dies and it dies and it dies
A chordA
A chordA million little times


[Verse 2]
A chordA F#m chordF#m
Leave the perfume on the shelf
D chordD
That you picked out just for him
C#m chordC#m
So you leave no trace behind
E chordE
Like you don’t even exist
A chordA F#m chordF#m
Take the words for what they are
D chordD
A chordA dwindling, mercurial high
C#m chordC#m
A chordA drug that only worked
E chordE
The first few hundred times


[Chorus]
C#m chordC#m D chordD
And that's the thing about illicit affairs
E chordE A chordA
And clandestine meetings and stolen stares
C#m chordC#m D chordD
They show their truth one single time
E chordE
But they lie and they lie and they lie
A chordA
A chordA million little times


[Verse 3]
A chordA
And you wanna scream
A chordA
Don't call me "kid," don't call me "baby"
F#m chordF#m
Look at this godforsaken mess that you made me
D chordD C#m chordC#m E chordE
You showed me colors you know I can't see with anyone else
A chordA
Don't call me "kid," don't call me "baby"
F#m chordF#m
Look at this idiotic fool that you made me
D chordD C#m chordC#m E chordE
You taught me a secret language I can't speak with anyone else
F#m chordF#m A chordA D chordD
And you know damn well
E chordE
For you, I would ruin myself
A chordA
A chordA million little times

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