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"Spade A Spade" words & music by Andy Davis & Chad Cates
Chords tabbed out by Whitney Borisenok
Right in frEont of our face
G#mit's there when we sC#ay goodbye
there's an eleEphant in the G#mroom
we don't look him C#in the eCye
Ci keep saying
i think it's tGime
it's tDime to play our hBmands
if it's lDove let's say it Gis
and we shouDldn't be afBmraid
to cCall a spDade a sEpadeG#m  C#  C  
Erun to the powerlG#mines
tie up our sC#hoes tonight
tell me wEhat have we been waiting G#mfor
when we both kC#now it's riCght
Ci keep saying
i think it's tGime
it's tDime to play our hBmands
if it's lDove let's say it Gis
and we shouDldn't be afBmraid
to cCall a spDade a sEpade
and tell me wFhat if we never dCid
tBbhink of the things we'd mFiss
       ?
let's show our cards and
 ?                                 F  D  
let our hearts chase after this
Interlude:  G-  D-  Bm- D  
Gand we shouDldn't be afBmraid
to cCall a spDade a sEpadeG#m  C  E  

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Spade A Spade

by Andy Davis

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G#m

"Spade A Spade" words & music by Andy Davis & Chad Cates

Chords tabbed out by Whitney Borisenok

Right in front of our face

G#m C#

it's there when we say goodbye

E G#m

there's an elephant in the room

C# C

we don't look him in the eye

i keep saying

i think it's time

D Bm

it's time to play our hands

D G

if it's love let's say it is

D Bm

and we shouldn't be afraid

C D E G#m C# C

to call a spade a spade

E G#m

run to the powerlines

tie up our shoes tonight

E G#m

tell me what have we been waiting for

C# C

when we both know it's right

i keep saying

i think it's time

D Bm

it's time to play our hands

D G

if it's love let's say it is

D Bm

and we shouldn't be afraid

C D E

to call a spade a spade

F C

and tell me what if we never did

Bb F

think of the things we'd miss

let's show our cards and

F D

let our hearts chase after this

G D Bm D

Interlude: - - -

G D Bm

and we shouldn't be afraid

C D E G#m C E

to call a spade a spade

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