Chords for YMCA
Tempo:
126.95 bpm
Chords used:
F
Dm
C
Bb
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[F] I said, young man, [Dm] get yourself off the ground.
I [Bb] said, young man, cause you're in a new town.
There's [E] no [D] need to [Bb] be unhappy.
[F] Young man, there's a place you can go.
I said, young man, [Dm] when you're short on your dough, you [Bb] can stay there.
And I'm sure you will find [E] many [Bb] ways to [Gm] have a good [C] time.
You're spun to stay [F] at the YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel.
[F] Young man, are you listening to me?
I [Dm] said, young man, what do you want to be?
I [Bb] said, young man, you can make real your dreams.
But [E] you've got to [C] know this one [F] thing.
No man does it all by himself.
I [Dm] said, young man, put your pride on the shelf and [Bb] just go there.
To the YMCA.
I'm [E] sure they can [C] help [Bb] you to be.
You're spun to stay [F] at the YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
They [G] have everything [G] for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good [Gm] meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel.
[F] Young man, I was once in your shoes.
I [Dm] said I was down with the blues.
I [Bb] felt no man.
Yet if I were alive, I [E] felt [D] the whole [Bb] world [F] was so dry.
That's when someone came up to me and [Dm] said, young man, take a walk up the street.
It's [Bb] a place there called the YMCA.
They [E] can [Bb] start you back on your [C] way.
It's fun to stay [F] at the YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
You [G] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
[G] Young man, young man, there's no need to sit down.
[C] Young man, young man, get your feet off the ground.
[G]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
[F] I said, young man, [Dm] get yourself off the ground.
I [Bb] said, young man, cause you're in a new town.
There's [E] no [D] need to [Bb] be unhappy.
[F] Young man, there's a place you can go.
I said, young man, [Dm] when you're short on your dough, you [Bb] can stay there.
And I'm sure you will find [E] many [Bb] ways to [Gm] have a good [C] time.
You're spun to stay [F] at the YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel.
[F] Young man, are you listening to me?
I [Dm] said, young man, what do you want to be?
I [Bb] said, young man, you can make real your dreams.
But [E] you've got to [C] know this one [F] thing.
No man does it all by himself.
I [Dm] said, young man, put your pride on the shelf and [Bb] just go there.
To the YMCA.
I'm [E] sure they can [C] help [Bb] you to be.
You're spun to stay [F] at the YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
They [G] have everything [G] for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good [Gm] meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel.
[F] Young man, I was once in your shoes.
I [Dm] said I was down with the blues.
I [Bb] felt no man.
Yet if I were alive, I [E] felt [D] the whole [Bb] world [F] was so dry.
That's when someone came up to me and [Dm] said, young man, take a walk up the street.
It's [Bb] a place there called the YMCA.
They [E] can [Bb] start you back on your [C] way.
It's fun to stay [F] at the YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
You [G] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel.
[F] YMCA.
[Dm] YMCA.
[G] Young man, young man, there's no need to sit down.
[C] Young man, young man, get your feet off the ground.
[G]
[F] [Am]
[Dm] [Am]
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Dm
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Bb
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F
Dm
C
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ I said, young man, [Dm] get yourself off the ground.
I [Bb] said, young man, cause you're in a new town.
There's [E] no [D] need to [Bb] be unhappy.
_ [F] Young man, _ there's a place you can go.
I said, young man, [Dm] when you're short on your dough, you [Bb] can stay there.
_ And I'm sure you will find [E] many [Bb] ways to [Gm] have a good [C] time.
_ _ _ You're spun to stay [F] at the _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys. _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel. _
[F] Young man, are you listening to me?
I [Dm] said, young man, _ what do you want to be?
I [Bb] said, young man, you can make real your dreams.
But [E] you've got to [C] know this one [F] thing.
No man _ does it all by himself.
I [Dm] said, young man, put your pride on the shelf and [Bb] just go there.
To the YMCA.
I'm [E] sure they can [C] help [Bb] you to be.
_ _ _ You're spun to stay [F] at the _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
They [G] have everything [G] for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys. _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good [Gm] meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel. _ _
[F] Young man, I was once in your shoes.
I [Dm] said I was _ down with the blues.
I [Bb] felt no man.
Yet if I were alive, I [E] felt [D] the whole [Bb] world [F] was so dry.
That's when _ someone came up to me and [Dm] said, young man, take a walk up the street.
It's [Bb] a place there called the YMCA.
They [E] can [Bb] start you back on your [C] way.
_ _ _ It's fun to stay [F] at the _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys. _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ YMCA. _ _
You [G] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel. _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
[G] Young man, young man, there's no need to sit down.
_ [C] Young man, young man, get your feet off the ground.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ I said, young man, [Dm] get yourself off the ground.
I [Bb] said, young man, cause you're in a new town.
There's [E] no [D] need to [Bb] be unhappy.
_ [F] Young man, _ there's a place you can go.
I said, young man, [Dm] when you're short on your dough, you [Bb] can stay there.
_ And I'm sure you will find [E] many [Bb] ways to [Gm] have a good [C] time.
_ _ _ You're spun to stay [F] at the _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys. _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel. _
[F] Young man, are you listening to me?
I [Dm] said, young man, _ what do you want to be?
I [Bb] said, young man, you can make real your dreams.
But [E] you've got to [C] know this one [F] thing.
No man _ does it all by himself.
I [Dm] said, young man, put your pride on the shelf and [Bb] just go there.
To the YMCA.
I'm [E] sure they can [C] help [Bb] you to be.
_ _ _ You're spun to stay [F] at the _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
They [G] have everything [G] for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys. _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
You [Gm] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good [Gm] meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel. _ _
[F] Young man, I was once in your shoes.
I [Dm] said I was _ down with the blues.
I [Bb] felt no man.
Yet if I were alive, I [E] felt [D] the whole [Bb] world [F] was so dry.
That's when _ someone came up to me and [Dm] said, young man, take a walk up the street.
It's [Bb] a place there called the YMCA.
They [E] can [Bb] start you back on your [C] way.
_ _ _ It's fun to stay [F] at the _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _
They [G] have everything for young men to enjoy.
You [C] can hang out with all the boys. _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ YMCA. _ _
You [G] can get yourself clean.
You can have a good meal.
You [C] can do whatever you feel. _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ YMCA. _ _
[G] Young man, young man, there's no need to sit down.
_ [C] Young man, young man, get your feet off the ground.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _