The Trick
AJR
RockAdvanced for beginners5 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
D
F#mDiagram coming soon
G
Bm
Em
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Verse 1: D F#m G D I got a dog and my dog can dance Bm D G Em Just not in public and not with my friends D F#m G D I got a girl and she's twenty-eight Bm D G D Now I'm the coolest guy in all of eight grade D F#m G D I know a kid that you've never met Bm D G Em His dad is a rockstar, we smoked in his van D F#m G D I know a trick, do you wanna see? Bm D G D I can be anything that I pretend to be G We'll get out of this D F#m We'll get out of this too G I'm not proud of this D F#m But I'm not proud of the truth G And if you'll run away from me D F#m G Then I'll use my trick on you Em F#m G D The truth is that I'm screwed ( D F#m G D ) ( Bm D G Em ) Verse 2: D F#m G D I went to France and danced in the rain Bm D G Em And told you all about it on our first date D F#m G D My dad doesn't lie, so you can't meet my dad Bm D G 'Cause you fell in love with the me that D Went to France G We'll get out of this D F#m We'll get out of this too G I'm not proud of this D F#m But I'm not proud of the truth G And if you'll run away from me, D F#m G Then I'll use my trick on you Em F#m G D The truth is that we're screwed ( D F#m G D ) ( Bm D G Em D ) G We'll get out of this D F#m 'Cause I love you, I do G We'll get out of this D F#m 'Cause I love you, it's true G But if you're doubting this D F#m If you're doubting that I do Em F#m G D Then oh my God I'm screwed
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Chord set
D · F#m · G · Bm · Em
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.