In my
secret life
Em - D - G (4x)
G Em
1. I saw you this morning,
you were moving so fast,
C D
can't
seem to loosen my grip on the past.
G Em
And I miss you so much,
there's no one in sight,
C D - Em D G
and we're still making
love, in my secret life,
Em D G
in my
secret life.
G Em
2. I smile when I'm angry, I
cheat and I lie,
C D
I do what I have to do, to get by.
G Em
But I know what is wrong, and
I know what is right,
C D - Em D
G
and
I'd die for the truth, in my
secret life,
Em D G
in my
secret life.
Em D C Em D C
Hold on,
hold on, my brother, my sister, hold on tight,
Em D
C
I finally got my orders :
Am D
I'll be marching through the
morning, marching through the night
C D
moving
'cross the borders of my secret life.
G Em
3. A look through the paper makes
you want to cry,
C D
nobody
cares if the people live or die.
G
Em
And the dealer wants you
thinking, that it's either black or white,
C
D G
thank
God it's not that simple, in my secret life.
G Em
4. I bite my lip, I buy what I'm told,
C D
from
the latest hit to the wisdom of old.
G Em
But I'm always alone, and my
heart is like ice,
C D
- Em D
G
and
it's crowded and cold, in my secret life.
Em D G Em D
G - Em D G
In my secret
life, in my secret life, in my
secret life.
(orig.
= capo 3rd) (Katie Melua)