Rivers Johnny - Secret agent man (chords)
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From: rn.2050@rose.com
Following the other Sloane & Barry, here's a great tune from
the 60's. Hey, thanks to Andy Rogers for the other great posts,
Andrew-old-fart-at-play for Verse 1, and G.F.T.P.M. for the opening
riff. Words from "Live At The Whiskey-A-Go-Go" version.
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Secret Agent Man Johnny Rivers Sloane & Barry
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Intro: (implied chords are Em C A C)
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Verse 1:
EmThere's a man who lAmeads a life of dEmanger
To eEmveryone he meets, he stays a sB7tranger
With Emevery move he makes, anoAmther chance he takes
EmOdds are he won't Amlive to see toEmmorrow
Chorus:
SecretBm agent Emman, secretBm agent Emman
(They've) Cgiven you a B7number and taken 'way your Emname [Intro riff]
Verse 2:
EmBeware of pretty faAmces that you finEmd
A prEmetty face can hide an evil B7mind
Ah, be Emcarefull what you say, yoAmu'll give yourself away
EmOdds are you won't Amlive to see tomoEmrrow
[Chorus]
[Solo over verse chords]
[Chorus]
Verse 3:
EmSwinging on the AmRiviera one day Em
And then Emlaying in the Bomb-bay a-la B7next day
Ah know you Emlet the wrong word slip, Amwhile kissing persuasive lips
EmThe odds are you won't Amlive to see tomoEmrrow
[Chorus]
EmSecret a-a-a agent man.
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Secret Agent Man
by (?) (Johnny Rivers?)
There's a man Emwho lives a life Amof danger Em
To everyone he mees, he stays a stranger B7
With every move heEm makes
Another chanceAm he takes
Odds are he wEmon't live to see tAmomorrow Em
Chorus: Secret agent man, B7secret Emagent man B7 Em
They've gAmiven you a number
And taken 'way your name B7 Em
Beware of pretty faces that you find
A pretty face can hide an evil mind
Don't let the wrong word slip
While kissing persuasive lips
Or odds are you won't live to see tomorrow
Chorus:
Swinging on the Riviera one day
Lying on some balmy island next day
Be careful what you say
Or you'll give yourself away
Odds are you won't live to see tomorrow
Chorus:
The signature riff:
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