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Can't Keep A Secret
Key: Bb  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Bb-   x13331
 F-    133211
 Gm-   355333
 Eb-   x68886
 Cm-   x35543
 Bb/D- x587xx
Chorus 1:
this is the Bbpayoff payoff
now that were Ebon top we wont stop
doing Gmwhat we do is a Bbdream come true
were Ebnever gonna give it up
were never gonna stop
its the Bbpayoff
(cant stop cant stop)
yeah its the payoff
(cant stop, no we wont stop)
Verse 1:
reBbmeber when you got your first Fdrum set
and Ebhow we used to practice in the basement
when Bbi was singing Flike billy joe
  Eb(don't wanna be an american idiot)
Bbsummer time came the Fconcert
mcEbdonalds wouldn't let me book it off work
so I Gmcalled in sick the Fnight of the Ebshow
Refrain:
the Fcrowd was screaming enEbcore
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 2:
Bbsoon enough we went 
and got a Ftour bus
Eball the girls were
screaming just to fucking touch us
Bbthey all wanted Fto take us Ebhome
now Bbeverywhere we look 
we see our Ffaces
but Ebwe know that well 
never let that change us
until Gmoprah lets us Fplay on her Ebshow
(play on play on her show)
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
this is the Bbpayoff payoff
now that were Ebon top we wont stop
doing Gmwhat we do is a Bbdream come true
were Ebnever gonna give it up
were never gonna stop
its the Bbpayoff payoff
yo only get Ebone shot (one shot!)
gotta Gmtake that chance 
and Bbmake it last
were Ebnever gonna give it up
were never gonna stop
its the Bbpayoff
Bridge:
Gmwe will Frock you
were Ebgoing scream it out 
with the crowd tonight
Gmwe will Frock you
everyEbbody singing
every word from every Fline
Gmwe will Frock you (rock you)
Ebwe just (we just) got to
this is Cmeverything 
              Bb/D  Eb(hold)
weve ever dreamed of
Verse 3:
reBbmeber getting drunk 
around the Fcampfire
writing Ebstupid songs about
becoming rockstars
we Gmnever ever Fthought 
         Eb(hold)
it would go this far
Chorus 3:
this is the Bbpayoff payoff
now that were Ebon top we wont stop
doing Gmwhat we do is a Bbdream come true
were Ebnever gonna give it up
were never gonna stop
its the Bbpayoff payoff
yo only get Ebone shot (one shot!)
gotta Gmtake that chance 
and Bbmake it last
were Ebnever gonna Fgive it up
were Gmnever gonna sBbtop
its the payoff
Outro:
  Bbcant stop cant stop wont stop
wont stop no we cant stop

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The Payoff

by Faber Drive

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bb/D

Can't Keep A Secret

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- x13331

- 133211

- 355333

- x68886

- x35543

Bb/D

- x587xx

Chorus 1:

this is the payoff payoff

now that were on top we wont stop

Gm Bb

doing what we do is a dream come true

were never gonna give it up

were never gonna stop

its the payoff

(cant stop cant stop)

yeah its the payoff

(cant stop, no we wont stop)

Verse 1:

Bb F

remeber when you got your first drum set

and how we used to practice in the basement

Bb F

when i was singing like billy joe

(don't wanna be an american idiot)

Bb F

summer time came the concert

mcdonalds wouldn't let me book it off work

Gm F Eb

so I called in sick the night of the show

Refrain:

F Eb

the crowd was screaming encore

(Repeat Chorus)

Verse 2:

soon enough we went

and got a tour bus

all the girls were

screaming just to fucking touch us

Bb F Eb

they all wanted to take us home

now everywhere we look

we see our faces

but we know that well

never let that change us

Gm F Eb

until oprah lets us play on her show

(play on play on her show)

(Repeat Refrain)

Chorus 2:

this is the payoff payoff

now that were on top we wont stop

Gm Bb

doing what we do is a dream come true

were never gonna give it up

were never gonna stop

its the payoff payoff

yo only get one shot (one shot!)

gotta take that chance

and make it last

were never gonna give it up

were never gonna stop

its the payoff

Bridge:

Gm F

we will rock you

were going scream it out

with the crowd tonight

Gm F

we will rock you

everybody singing

every word from every line

Gm F

we will rock you (rock you)

we just (we just) got to

this is everything

Bb/D Eb

(hold)

weve ever dreamed of

Verse 3:

remeber getting drunk

around the campfire

writing stupid songs about

becoming rockstars

Gm F

we never ever thought

(hold)

it would go this far

Chorus 3:

this is the payoff payoff

now that were on top we wont stop

Gm Bb

doing what we do is a dream come true

were never gonna give it up

were never gonna stop

its the payoff payoff

yo only get one shot (one shot!)

gotta take that chance

and make it last

Eb F

were never gonna give it up

Gm Bb

were never gonna stop

its the payoff

Outro:

cant stop cant stop wont stop

wont stop no we cant stop

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