[Intro x 2] D Em C G x 2 [Keys - D Dsus4 D Dsus2 - Em - C (E 0 2 3 2 0) - G C mute open B with fretting fingers (E 0 2 3 2 0) - G6 (3x0000) G* (3x003x) G6 (3x0000) G* (3x003x)]
[Verse 1] D Em C G I # woke up today with this # feeling. That # better things are coming my # way. And # if the sunshine has a # meaning, Telling me # not to let things get in # my way
[Verse 2] D Em C G When the rainy days are dying, Gotta keep on, keep on trying All the bees and birds are flying Ahhhh... Never let go gotta hold on and Non stop 'til the break of dawn and Keep on moving, don't stop rocking Ahhhh...
[Chorus - Skip rhythm to imply higher subdivisions] D Em C G Get on up When you're down, baby, Take a good look around. I know it's not much, But it's okay. We'll Keep on movin' on anyway
[D Vamp] BBSB BSxS repeat
[Verse 3] D Em C G # Feels like I have should be # screaming, # Trying to get through to my # friends. some # times it feels that life has no # meaning, But I know#things will be all right in the # end.
[Verse 4] D Em C G When the rainy days are dying, Gotta keep on, keep on trying All the bees and birds are flying Ahhhh... Never let go gotta hold on and Non stop 'til the break of dawn and Keep on moving, don't stop rocking Ahhhh...
[Chorus] D Em C G Get on up When you're down, baby, Take a good look around. I know it's not much, But it's okay. We'll Keep on movin' on anyway
[D Vamp] BBSB BSxS repeat
[Bridge - No drums] D Em C G When the rainy days are dying, Gotta keep on, keep on trying All the bees and birds are flying Ahhhh... Never let go gotta hold on and Non stop 'til the break of dawn and Keep on moving, don't stop rocking Ahhhh...
[Chorus - Just bass drum] D Em C G Get on up When you're down, baby, Take a good look around. I know it's not much, But it's okay. We'll Keep on movin' on anyway.
[Chorus - Full] D Em C G Get on up When you're down, baby, Take a good look around. I know it's not much, But it's okay. We'll Keep on movin' on anyway.
[Chorus - No chords - just drums and vocals] D Em C G Get on up When you're down, baby, Take a good look around. I know it's not much, But it's okay. We'll Keep on movin' on anyway.
[Chorus - Full] D Em C G Get on up When you're down, baby, Take a good look around. I know it's not much, But it's okay. We'll Keep on movin' on anyway. [Repeat until the end of time - singing 'keep on moving']
Strum top strings only muted with swing feel BPM 126 - D7 bit go to D7 open high E then normal D major chord [Intro G 320003 Am7/D xx0013 or x55555] [G] / / / / | [Am7/D] / / / / | [G] / / / / | [Am7/D] / / / / |
[Verse] Oh, I could [G] hide 'neath the w [Am] wings Of the [Bm] bluebird as she [C] sings The [G] six-o-clock a [Em] larm would never [A7] ring [D7] But it [G] rings and I [Am] rise Wash the [Bm] sleep out of my [C] eyes My [G] shaving [Em] razor's [Am] cold [D7] and it stings [G]
[Pre-chorus-riff - NO SNARE - JUST BASS DRUM - INDIVIDUALLY AND LOUDLY PICK EACH NOTE] Use 1st and 2nd finger so G chord is always ringing under but can play these octaves e |--3--7--5--7--8--7--5--3-| B |--x----------------------| G |--0----------------------| D |--0----------------------| A |--x----------------------| E |--3--7--5--7--8--7--5--3-|
[Chorus] [C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean [C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a [G] Daydream (longer than you think) [C] believer and a [G] home [Em] coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een
[Verse] You [G] once thought of [Am] me As a [Bm] white knight on a [C] steed Now [G] you know how [Em] happy Life can be [A7][D7] And our good [G] times start and [Am] end Without [Bm] dollar one to [C] spend But [G] how much [Em] baby [Am] do we [D7] really need [G]
[Pre-chorus-riff - All over G]
[Chorus] [C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean [C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a [G] Daydream (longer than you think) [C] believer and a [G] home [Em] coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een
[Break as per intro G Am7/D G Am7/D etc] - Drum fill at end
[Chorus] [C] Cheer up [D] sleepy [Bm] Jean [C] Oh what [D] can it [Em] mean [C] to a [G] Daydream (longer than you think) [C] believer and a [G] home [Em] coming [A7] que e-e- [D7] een