Word Up Chords by Willis
Tempo:
98.85 bpm
Chords used:
F
G
Eb
Gm
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Eb]
[F] [G]
[F] [Eb]
[F] [G]
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[G] Oh pretty ladies [Fm] around the world [Eb] I got a weird [F] thing to show [G] you so tell all the boys
and girls Tell your brothers, your sisters, [D] [F] your mother
too [Eb] Cause we're about [F] to throw [G] down, you know just
what to do Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't
care [Eb]
Glide [F] by the people [G] when they stop to look
and stare Do your dance, do your [F] dance, do your dance
quick [Eb] ma [F] Come on baby [G] tell me what's the word, word
up [F] Everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you
[G] got to get it underway Word up, [F] oh it's the code word
[Eb]
No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that you'll be heard
Now all you super [F] DJs think you're fly Well [Eb] there's got to [F] be a reason, [G] you know
the reason You try to put on those [F] airs, you act real
cool [Eb] You got to [F] realize that [G] you are acting like
fools If there's music we can use and [F] we will need
to dance [Eb] We don't have the time for [G] psychological romance
No romance, no [F] romance, no romance for me, [Eb] no
Well [F] come on baby [G] tell me what is your [Gm] word, word [G] up
[F] Everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard Oh, W-O-R-D, uh, W-O-R-D, [F] uh
I said W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
Yeah, W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
I [G] said W-O [Fm]-R-D, uh [Eb]
W [F]-O [G]-R-D, yeah
Oh pretty ladies [F] around the world I [Eb] got a weird [F] thing to show you
So [G] tell all your boys and girls, tell your brothers, your sisters [F] and your mama too
Cause we're about to throw down, [G] you know just what to do
Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't care
Dive by the people [G] when they stop to look and stare
Do your dance, do your dance, [F] do your dance quick
Mama, mama come on baby [G] tell me what is your word
Word up, [G] [F] everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, [C] oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard No matter what you're saying [F] you know that
you'll be heard [Eb] No matter what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard
[F]
[G] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Gm]
[F] [G]
[F] [Eb]
[F] [G]
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[F] [G] [F]
[G] Oh pretty ladies [Fm] around the world [Eb] I got a weird [F] thing to show [G] you so tell all the boys
and girls Tell your brothers, your sisters, [D] [F] your mother
too [Eb] Cause we're about [F] to throw [G] down, you know just
what to do Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't
care [Eb]
Glide [F] by the people [G] when they stop to look
and stare Do your dance, do your [F] dance, do your dance
quick [Eb] ma [F] Come on baby [G] tell me what's the word, word
up [F] Everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you
[G] got to get it underway Word up, [F] oh it's the code word
[Eb]
No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that you'll be heard
Now all you super [F] DJs think you're fly Well [Eb] there's got to [F] be a reason, [G] you know
the reason You try to put on those [F] airs, you act real
cool [Eb] You got to [F] realize that [G] you are acting like
fools If there's music we can use and [F] we will need
to dance [Eb] We don't have the time for [G] psychological romance
No romance, no [F] romance, no romance for me, [Eb] no
Well [F] come on baby [G] tell me what is your [Gm] word, word [G] up
[F] Everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard Oh, W-O-R-D, uh, W-O-R-D, [F] uh
I said W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
Yeah, W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
I [G] said W-O [Fm]-R-D, uh [Eb]
W [F]-O [G]-R-D, yeah
Oh pretty ladies [F] around the world I [Eb] got a weird [F] thing to show you
So [G] tell all your boys and girls, tell your brothers, your sisters [F] and your mama too
Cause we're about to throw down, [G] you know just what to do
Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't care
Dive by the people [G] when they stop to look and stare
Do your dance, do your dance, [F] do your dance quick
Mama, mama come on baby [G] tell me what is your word
Word up, [G] [F] everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, [C] oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard No matter what you're saying [F] you know that
you'll be heard [Eb] No matter what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard
[F]
[G] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[F] [Gm]
Key:
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[G] Oh pretty ladies [Fm] around the world [Eb] I got a weird [F] thing to show [G] you so tell all the boys
and girls Tell your brothers, your sisters, [D] [F] your mother
too [Eb] Cause we're about [F] to throw [G] down, you know just
what to do Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't
care _ [Eb]
Glide [F] by the people [G] when they stop to look
and stare Do your dance, do your [F] dance, do your dance
quick [Eb] ma [F] Come on baby [G] tell me what's the word, word
up _ _ [F] Everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you
[G] got to get it underway Word up, [F] oh it's the code word
[Eb]
No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that you'll be heard
Now all you super _ [F] DJs think you're fly Well [Eb] there's got to [F] be a reason, [G] you know
the reason You try to put on those [F] airs, you act real
cool [Eb] You got to [F] realize that [G] you are acting like
fools If there's music we can use and [F] we will need
to dance [Eb] We don't have the time for [G] psychological romance
No romance, no [F] romance, no romance for me, [Eb] no
Well [F] come on baby [G] tell me what is your [Gm] word, word [G] up
_ [F] Everybody _ say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard Oh, W-O-R-D, uh, W-O-R-D, [F] uh
I said W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
Yeah, W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
I [G] said W-O [Fm]-R-D, uh [Eb]
W [F]-O [G]-R-D, yeah
Oh pretty ladies [F] around the world I [Eb] got a weird [F] thing to show you
So [G] tell all your boys and girls, tell your brothers, your sisters [F] and your mama too
Cause we're about to throw down, [G] you know just what to do
Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't care
Dive by the people [G] when they stop to look and stare
Do your dance, do your dance, [F] do your dance quick
Mama, mama come on baby [G] tell me what is your word
Word up, [G] _ [F] everybody _ say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, [C] oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard No matter what you're saying [F] you know that
you'll be heard [Eb] No matter what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard _
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[G] Oh pretty ladies [Fm] around the world [Eb] I got a weird [F] thing to show [G] you so tell all the boys
and girls Tell your brothers, your sisters, [D] [F] your mother
too [Eb] Cause we're about [F] to throw [G] down, you know just
what to do Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't
care _ [Eb]
Glide [F] by the people [G] when they stop to look
and stare Do your dance, do your [F] dance, do your dance
quick [Eb] ma [F] Come on baby [G] tell me what's the word, word
up _ _ [F] Everybody say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you
[G] got to get it underway Word up, [F] oh it's the code word
[Eb]
No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that you'll be heard
Now all you super _ [F] DJs think you're fly Well [Eb] there's got to [F] be a reason, [G] you know
the reason You try to put on those [F] airs, you act real
cool [Eb] You got to [F] realize that [G] you are acting like
fools If there's music we can use and [F] we will need
to dance [Eb] We don't have the time for [G] psychological romance
No romance, no [F] romance, no romance for me, [Eb] no
Well [F] come on baby [G] tell me what is your [Gm] word, word [G] up
_ [F] Everybody _ say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard Oh, W-O-R-D, uh, W-O-R-D, [F] uh
I said W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
Yeah, W-O-R-D, uh W-O-R-D, yeah
I [G] said W-O [Fm]-R-D, uh [Eb]
W [F]-O [G]-R-D, yeah
Oh pretty ladies [F] around the world I [Eb] got a weird [F] thing to show you
So [G] tell all your boys and girls, tell your brothers, your sisters [F] and your mama too
Cause we're about to throw down, [G] you know just what to do
Wave your hands in the air [F] like you don't care
Dive by the people [G] when they stop to look and stare
Do your dance, do your dance, [F] do your dance quick
Mama, mama come on baby [G] tell me what is your word
Word up, [G] _ [F] everybody _ say, [Eb]
when you [F] hear the call you [G] got to get it underway
Word up, [C] oh [F] it's the code word [Eb] No matter [F] what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard No matter what you're saying [F] you know that
you'll be heard [Eb] No matter what you're saying [G] you know that
you'll be heard _
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