[Start with Drums no chords BxSB xxSx (bB)xSB xxSx]
[Then slap chords with drums] D ----------------0--02--24424 A ----------------0--02--24424 E 4--4----22-2----0--02--24424 Dr--S---S---S---S---S---S---S--------------------- (bass drum played but not shown here)
[Then keyboard part] E 2--5-4-2----------------------------------------- B 2--------10-9------------------------------------ G x--------9--------------------------------------- D 4--------9-------0--02-24424--------------------- A 4--------7-------0--02-24424--------------------- E 4----------------0--02-24424---------------------
[Verse 1 444 222 000 in drop D] [F#m] Yoh, pretty ladies, a - [Esus4]round the world, Got a [D]weird thing to [E]show you, so tell [F#m]all the boys [F#m/E]and [F#m]girls, .. Tell your [F#m]brother, your sister, and your[Esus4] momma too, 'Cause we're a - [D]bout to go [E]down, and you [F#]know just what [F#m/E]to [F#m]do
[Verse 2] Wave your [F#m]hands in the air, like [Esus4]you don't care, [D] Glide by the [E]people as they [F#m]stop to look and stare, Do your [F#m] dance, do your dance, [Esus4] do your dance quick, Mo-- [D] --ma, come on, [E] baby, tell me [F#m] what's the word?
[Chorus - with keyboard riff] A - word [F#m] up! Every - [Esus4] body [E] say... [D] When you hear the [E] call, you got to [F#m] get it un [F#m/E] der [F#m] way Word [F#m] up! It's the [Esus4] code [E] word, No [D] matter where you [E] say it, you [F#m] know that you'll [F#m/E] be [F#m] heard
[Verse 3] Now, all you [F#m] sucker DJ's who [Esus4] think you're fly, There's [D] got to be a [E] reason, and we [F#m] know the rea [F#m/E] son [F#m] why You try to [F#m] put on those airs, and [Esus4] act real cool, But you [D] got to real - [E] ise that you're [F#m] acting like [F#m/E][F#m] fools
[Verse 4] If there's [F#m] music we can use it, we're [Esus4] free to dance, [D] We don't have the [E] time for psycho - [F#m] logical [F#m/E] ro [F#m] mance, No ro - [F#m] mance, no romance, [Esus4] no romance for me, Mo-- [D] --ma, come on, [Eadd9] baby, tell me [F#m] what's [F#m/E] the wor [F#m] d?
[Chorus - with keyboard riff] A - word [F#m] up! Every - [Esus4] body [E] say... [D] When you hear the [E] call, you got to [F#m] get it [F#m/E] under [F#m] way! Owww!
[Break] F#m F#m F#m (F#m A 777xxxx) x 4
[Bouncy riff x 4 - just bass drum] F#m F#m B (B/A) F#m F#m - play with 2nd finger to help use other fingers to mute other strings E ---------------------------- B ---------------------------- G ----------4--4------------- D --4--4----4--4-4---4------- A --4--4----2--0-4---4-------- E --4--4---------4---4--------
[Keyboard riff version version of Verse chords x 2 - Drums back in] (Fuller chords - full D, E with low E string muted then F#m 44422x)
[Bouncy riff x 4 again] ||: W - O - R - D... UP! W - O - R - D... UP! :||x4 E ---------------------------- B ---------------------------- G ----------4--4------------- D --4--4----4--4-4---4------- A --4--4----2--0-4---4-------- E --4--4---------4---4--------     W  O    R    D   Up
(just drums) ||: W - O - R - D... UP! W - O - R - D... UP! :||x4
2 patterns - one where E goes up to A with A D A phrase at end once - rhythm - On Off On (Off On)
then E which has the On (E) Off (E) On (E) (Off(A) On(E)) twice
BPM 101 [E] I wanna tell you how it's gonna [A] be . [A] .. [D] .. [A] ... [E] You're gonna give your [A] love to [E] me.. [E] .. [A] .. [E] .... [E] I'm gonna love you night and [A] day [A] .. [D] .. [A] .... [E] Love is love and not [A] fade a [E] way [E] .. [A] .. [E] .... Well [E] love is love and not [A] fade a [E] way [E] .. [A] .. [E] ....
[E] And my love is bigger than a Cadi [A] llac [A] . [D] .. [A] ..... [E] I'll try to show it if you [A] drive me [E] back [E] . [A] .. [E] ..... [E] Your love for me has got to be [A] real [A] . [D] .. [A] ..... [E] Before you'd have noticed [A] how I [E] feel [E] . [A] .. [E] ..... [E] Love real not [A] fade a [E] way [E] .. [A] .. [E] .... [E] Well love real not [A] fade a [E] way [E] .. [A] .. [E] ....
Yeah A D A (A D A) E A E (E A E) A D A (A D A) E A E (E A E)
[E] I wanna tell you how it's gonna [A] be . [A] .. [D] .. [A] ... [E] You're gonna give your [A] love to [E] me . [E] .. [A] .. [E] ... [E] Love that lasts more than one [A] day [A] .. [D] .. [A] .... [E] Well love is love and not [A] fade a [E] way [E] .. [A] .. [E] .... [E] Well love is love and not [A] fade a [E] way [E] .. [A] .. [E] .... [E] Well love is love and not [A] fade a [E] way [E] .. [A] .. [E] ....