We Are Detective — Thompson Twins
Chords and lyrics for We Are Detective by Thompson Twins (key of Dm).
Intro
Dm | A | A7 | Dm
Dm7 | Bb | A | A
Verse 1
[Dm]Somebody's [A]watching me
[A7]And now I'm nervous and I [Dm]shouldn't be
[Dm7]Somebody's got their [Bb]eye on me
[A]Perhaps I should invite him up for tea?
[Dm]We saw him smoking by the [A]newspaper stand
[A7]There's something odd about his [Dm]gloved left hand
[Dm7]Saw him again inside the [Bb]old cafe
[A]He makes us tense we wish he'd go away
Chorus
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]We are [F]select
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]Come to [A]collect
Verse 2
[Dm]Somebody's [A]after me
[A7]He left his footprints by the [Dm]garden tree
[Dm7]Last night when [Bb]I got home
[A]I got the feeling I was not alone!
[Dm]Someone is [A]on our tail
[A7]We think they're opening up our [Dm]morning mail
[Dm7]And now each time the [Bb]telephone rings
[A]We think of frightening things
Instrumental
Dm | A | A7 | Dm
Dm7 | Bb | A | A
Chorus
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]We are [F]select
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]Come to [A]collect
Verse 3
[Dm]We dress up [A]in disguise
[A7]To get away from all those [Dm]prying eyes
[Dm7]Our friends all [Bb]think we're mad
[A]But we know better 'cause the spy is bad
Instrumental
Dm | A | A7 | Dm
Dm7 | Bb | A | A
Chorus
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]We are [F]select
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]Come to [A]collect
Chorus
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]We are [F]select
[C]We are [F]detective
[C]Come to [A]collect
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