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Covert Discretion
Aaron Freeman
Freeman (2014)
Intro riff:
E|--Em3-----3--Gmaj72-----2--C2--------G---------C2---------G-------A7-------D4-------------
B|----0--------0------3---3/5-3-----3--3---3/5--3----3--2-------3-----3----
G|------0--------0------0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-----0--
D|--2-----2--0-----0--------------0-----------------0-------2/4-----4------
A|--------------------3---3/5-2--------3---3/5--2-------0------------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse:
E|--Em3-----3--Gmaj72-----2--C2-------0--G--------C2------0--G---------A7------0-----0----
B|----0--------0-------3--------3-------3--------3--------2-------2--------
G|------0--------0-------0--------0---0---0--------0---0----0-------0---0--
D|--2-----2--0----(0)------0--------0-------0--------0--------2------------
A|---------------------3-----3--2-------3-----3--2--------0----------------
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Covert Discretion  in the hotel    ain't it always   same?
                        room                 the
EmAnother Gmaj7gig now, C2got an acGhin' head, C2and I'm baGck on dA7isplay
EmAin't no Gmaj7thing, though
C2All the fans Gagree:  C2We kiGlled it tA7onight
EmBack at the Gmaj7hotel, C2watching GCNN, C2still scaGred for my A7life    
E|--B7--------2----------Em0--0--D2--2-C-------0-----0----
B|--------0---0--------0--0--3--3----------1-----1--
G|------2-------2------0--0--2--2------0-----0------
D|----1-----------1----2--2--0--0----2--------------
A|--2---------------2--2--2--------3----------------
E|---------------------0--0-------------------------
     So where is the   party going  on?
B7It's no fair to Emmake me Dstay aClone
EmDown in the Gmaj7lobby, thC2ere's a coGuple left, C2have them Gbuy me a A7round
EmI'm your Gmaj7best friend, C2I'm your Gsuperstar, C2yeah I'm Gdown with the A7brown
EmWe in the Gmaj7bathroom, C2let's be Gsuper-cool, C2you got a Glittle bit A7left
EmWhat a Gmaj7special thing, C2I'm your Gtrophy boy, C2get the Gfuck out my A7face
B7You will Emgo home DsatisCfied
B7And I'll be blacEmked out Dfor the Cnight
EmIn the Gmaj7morning C2I can't Gremember, C2I can't Gremember a A7thing
EmI'm on the Gmaj7bus now, C2they won't Glook at me, C2man it's Galways the A7same
EmI'm a-Gmaj7broken, C2why cGan't you see? C2Can't you Ggive me your A7hand?
EmNo I'm the Gmaj7bad guy, C2don't apGpreciate, C2don't you Gknow who I A7am?
B7I'm on my last Emleg DI can't Csee
B7I wasn't trying to Emblow Dyour Cfantasy
EmAnother Gmaj7chance now, C2I'm on the Gstage again C2but this Gtime I don't
E|--0~--
B|--2~--
G|--0~--
D|--2~--
A|--0~--
E|------(rake, let ring)
    fly
EmYou all just Gmaj7left me, C2just walked aGway, aC2lone up tGhere to A7die
EmIt was the Gmaj7next day got a C2couple cGalls maC2king suGre I'm aA7live
EmMan you gotta Gmaj7end this, C2just wGalk away, yC2our money Gor your lA7ife
B7So save your judgEmments for Dsomeone Celse
B7And be grateful I Emsaved me Dfrom mysCelf
Transition:
   C(x35553)
GFuck you all, I've got a Ereason to live
And I'm Amnever gonna Ddie
(x4 with solo)
End cold on D 4th time.

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Covert Discretion

by Freeman

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Gmaj7

Covert Discretion

Aaron Freeman

Freeman (2014)

Intro riff:

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7 D4

E|--3-----3--2-----2-------------------------------------------------------

B|----0--------0------3---3/5-3-----3--3---3/5--3----3--2-------3-----3----

G|------0--------0------0-------0--------0--------0-------0-------0-----0--

D|--2-----2--0-----0--------------0-----------------0-------2/4-----4------

A|--------------------3---3/5-2--------3---3/5--2-------0------------------

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

Verse:

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

E|--3-----3--2-----2---------0----------------0-----------------0-----0----

B|----0--------0-------3--------3-------3--------3--------2-------2--------

G|------0--------0-------0--------0---0---0--------0---0----0-------0---0--

D|--2-----2--0----(0)------0--------0-------0--------0--------2------------

A|---------------------3-----3--2-------3-----3--2--------0----------------

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------

Covert Discretion in the hotel ain't it always same?

room the

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

Another gig now, got an achin' head, and I'm back on display

Em Gmaj7

Ain't no thing, though

C2 G C2 G A7

All the fans agree: We killed it tonight

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

Back at the hotel, watching CNN, still scared for my life

B7 Em D C

E|----------2----------0--0--2--2--------0-----0----

B|--------0---0--------0--0--3--3----------1-----1--

G|------2-------2------0--0--2--2------0-----0------

D|----1-----------1----2--2--0--0----2--------------

A|--2---------------2--2--2--------3----------------

E|---------------------0--0-------------------------

So where is the party going on?

B7 Em D C

It's no fair to make me stay alone

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

Down in the lobby, there's a couple left, have them buy me a round

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

I'm your best friend, I'm your superstar, yeah I'm down with the brown

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

We in the bathroom, let's be super-cool, you got a little bit left

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

What a special thing, I'm your trophy boy, get the fuck out my face

B7 Em D C

You will go home satisfied

B7 Em D C

And I'll be blacked out for the night

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

In the morning I can't remember, I can't remember a thing

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

I'm on the bus now, they won't look at me, man it's always the same

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

I'm a-broken, why can't you see? Can't you give me your hand?

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

No I'm the bad guy, don't appreciate, don't you know who I am?

B7 Em D C

I'm on my last leg I can't see

B7 Em D C

I wasn't trying to blow your fantasy

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G

Another chance now, I'm on the stage again but this time I don't

E|--0~--

B|--2~--

G|--0~--

D|--2~--

A|--0~--

E|------(rake, let ring)

fly

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

You all just left me, just walked away, alone up there to die

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

It was the next day got a couple calls making sure I'm alive

Em Gmaj7 C2 G C2 G A7

Man you gotta end this, just walk away, your money or your life

B7 Em D C

So save your judgments for someone else

B7 Em D C

And be grateful I saved me from myself

Transition:

(x35553)

G E

Fuck you all, I've got a reason to live

Am D

And I'm never gonna die

(x4 with solo)

End cold on D 4th time.

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