#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## 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. ================================================================ Secret Agent Man Johnny Rivers Sloane & Barry ================ Intro: (implied chords are Em C A C) v v v v v v v v -----0-----0---0-|-----0-----0---0------ -----------------|---------------------- -4/5----5----5---|-5/6----5----5-------- -----------------|---------------------- -----------------|---------------------- Verse 1: Em Am Em There's a man who leads a life of danger Em B7 To everyone he meets, he stays a stranger Em Am With every move he makes, another chance he takes Em Am Em Odds are he won't live to see tomorrow Chorus: Bm Em Bm Em Secret agent man, secret agent man C B7 Em (They've) given you a number and taken 'way your name [Intro riff] Verse 2: Em Am Em Beware of pretty faces that you find Em B7 A pretty face can hide an evil mind Em Am Ah, be carefull what you say, you'll give yourself away Em Am Em Odds are you won't live to see tomorrow [Chorus] [Solo over verse chords] [Chorus] Verse 3: Em Am Em Swinging on the Riviera one day Em B7 And then laying in the Bomb-bay a-la next day Em Am Ah know you let the wrong word slip, while kissing persuasive lips Em Am Em The odds are you won't live to see tomorrow [Chorus] Em Secret a-a-a agent man. David Turner (416) 240-3984 Technical Specialist (800) 387-9929 National Grocers Retail Systems FAX: (416) 235-2028 Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Internet: rn.2050@rose.com RoseNet: david turner@lynxng --- If it isn't borken, don't fix it. Sender: news@ryn.mro4.dec.com (USENET News System) Secret Agent Man by (?) (Johnny Rivers?) Em Am Em There's a man who lives a life of danger B7 To everyone he mees, he stays a stranger Em With every move he makes Am Another chance he takes Em Am Em Odds are he won't live to see tomorrow B7 Em B7 Em Chorus: Secret agent man, secret agent man Am They've given you a number B7 Em And taken 'way your name 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: E ----0---0---0---0---0---0------------- B --0---1---1---2---1---1--------------- G -------------------------------------- D -------------------------------------- A -------------------------------------- E --------------------------------------