What's Up (v1) (A Major)
Artist:
4 Non Blondes
Genre:
Alternative
Tempo:
Lively
Roman Numerals:
I, ii, IV
Instrument:
Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]
Song Notes:
Recording @ YouTube
Entered by:
ICDb
A
(A,C♯,E)
-
A
E
A
C♯
E
Bm
(B,D,F♯)
F♯
B
F♯
B
D
F♯
D
(D,F♯,A)
-
-
D
A
D
F♯
Intro
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Verse 1
{C♯}
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Twenty-five years and my life is still
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Trying to get up that great big hill
Of
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
hope for a desti-
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
nation
I
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
realized quickly when I knew I should
That the
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
world was made up of this brotherhood
Of
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
man, for whatever that
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
means
Pre-Chorus
And so I
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed
Just to
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
get it all out, what's in my head
and I
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
- I am feeling a little pe-
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
culiar
And so I
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
wake in the morning and I step outside
and I
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
take a deep breath and I get real high and
I
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
scream from the top of my lungs "What's going
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
on?"
Chorus
And I said "
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Heyeyeyeyey
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Heyeyey"
I said "
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Hey, what's going
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
on?"
And I said "
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Heyeyeyeyey
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Heyeyey"
I said "
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
Hey, what's going
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
on?"
Interlude
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Ooh, O
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
oh O
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
oh
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Ooh, O
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
oh O
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
oh
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Verse 2
And I
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
try, oh my God, do I
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
try
I try all the
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
time, in this insti-
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
tution
And I
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
pray, oh my God, do I
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
pray
I
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
pray every single
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
day
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
For a revo-
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lution
Repeat Pre-Chorus
Repeat Chorus
Repeat Chorus
Interlude
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Ooh, O
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
oh O
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
oh
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Outro
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Twenty-five years and my life is still
[
Bm
Minor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Major Second
]
Trying to get up that great big hill of
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
hope
[
D
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth
]
For a destin-
[
A
Major Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
ation
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