Hip To Be Square Chords by Huey Lewis & The News

Tempo:
70.4 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

Ab

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Huey Lewis & The News - Hip To Be Square chords
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[F] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E] I [A] [E]
[A] used [E] to be [A] a renegade, [E] [A] I used to fool around, [E] but [Ab] I couldn't take [A] punishment, [E] I had to settle [A] down.
[Em] [A] Now I'm [G] playing it real straight, [A] and just [Bm] like cut [E] my hair.
[Gbm] You might think I'm crazy, [Abm] but I don't even care, [A] cause I can tell what's going [Gbm] on.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] [A] [E] it's hip to be [Ab] square.
[A] [E] I'm fighting [A] my own fans in business suits, [E] I [A] watch them on TV.
[E] I'm [A] working out most every day, and watching what I eat.
[G] [A] They tell me [G] that it's good for me, [A] but I don't [Bm] even [E] care.
[Gbm] I know that it's crazy, [Abm] I know that it's nowhere, [A] but baby don't get night [Bm] and night.
[E] It's hip to be [Ab] square, [A] it's hip to [E] be square.
[Ab]
[A] [E] It's hip to be [Ab] square, [A] [D] it's hip to [E] be [Ab] square.
[A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[A] [Gbm] [Em] [A] [E]
[A] [E] [A] [E]
[Gb] [E] [Ab] I [A] [E] [Ab]
[A] [E] figure [Ab]
[A] [Bm] [E] [A] out, [E] I [A] see it every day, [Em] [E] and [A] those that were there for [E] me now, have [D] gone the other [A] way.
[G] [A] You see them on [G] the freeway, [A] you don't look [Bm] like a lot [E] of fun, [A] but don't you try [G] to fight
it, [A] you're not sure [Bm] whose time [E] has come.
[Gbm] Don't tell me that I'm crazy, [E] don't tell me I'm nowhere, [B] take it from [N] me.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] [A] it's hip to [E] be square.
[Ab] [A] It's hip to [E] be [Ab] square, [A] [D] so hip to [E] be square.
[Ab] [A] Come on boys.
[E] Hip, hip, [Am] hip everywhere.
[E] Hip, hip, so hip to be square.
Hip, hip, hip everywhere.
Hip, hip.
[A] [E] Hip, hip, [A] hip everywhere.
[E] Hip, [Am] hip, so hip to be square.
[E] Hip, [Am] hip, hip everywhere.
[E]
[A]
[E] [A]
[E] We love it when they smile.
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
Ab
134211114
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
E
2311
Ab
134211114
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To start learning Huey Lewis & The News - Hip To Be Square chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: E, A, E and Ab. A strategic approach would be to train at 35 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 70. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: E Major.

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_ [F] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[A] _ _ [E] I [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ used [E] to be [A] a renegade, [E] [A] I used to fool around, [E] but [Ab] I couldn't take [A] punishment, [E] I had to settle [A] down.
[Em] _ [A] Now I'm [G] playing it real straight, [A] and just [Bm] like cut [E] my hair.
[Gbm] You might think I'm crazy, [Abm] but I don't even care, [A] cause I can tell what's going [Gbm] on.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ [A] [E] it's hip to be [Ab] square.
[A] _ [E] I'm fighting [A] my own fans in business suits, [E] I [A] watch them on TV.
[E] I'm [A] working out most every day, and watching what I eat.
[G] [A] They tell me [G] that it's good for me, [A] but I don't [Bm] even [E] care.
[Gbm] I know that it's crazy, [Abm] I know that it's nowhere, [A] but baby don't get night [Bm] and night.
[E] It's hip to be [Ab] square, [A] it's hip to [E] be square.
[Ab] _
[A] [E] It's hip to be [Ab] square, [A] [D] it's hip to [E] be [Ab] square.
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ [Gbm] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[Gb] _ [E] _ [Ab] I [A] _ _ [E] _ [Ab] _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ figure [Ab] _
[A] _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ [A] out, [E] I [A] see it every day, [Em] [E] and [A] those that were there for [E] me now, have [D] gone the other [A] way.
[G] [A] You see them on [G] the freeway, [A] you don't look [Bm] like a lot [E] of fun, [A] but don't you try [G] to fight
it, [A] you're not sure [Bm] whose time [E] has come.
_ [Gbm] Don't tell me that I'm crazy, [E] don't tell me I'm nowhere, [B] take it from [N] me.
It's hip to [E] be square, [Ab] _ [A] it's hip to [E] be square.
[Ab] _ [A] It's hip to [E] be [Ab] square, [A] [D] so hip to [E] be square.
[Ab] [A] Come on boys.
[E] Hip, hip, [Am] hip everywhere.
[E] Hip, hip, so hip to be square.
Hip, hip, hip everywhere.
Hip, hip.
[A] _ [E] Hip, hip, [A] hip everywhere.
[E] Hip, [Am] hip, so hip to be square.
[E] Hip, [Am] hip, hip everywhere. _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ We love it when they smile.
_ _ _ [N] _

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