[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
[Intro - CAPO 3rd FRET - BPM 134 - NO DRUMS AT START] Key board riff - Cm at 8th fret - play high minor 3rd mute by angling 3rd Cm...............A#................Fm.................Eb 8-10-x-8-8-12 .. 13-12-10-11-10 .. 13-0-0-13-13-13 .. 11-13-13-12-11-11
[Verse - Chords relative to Capo] You [Am] leave in the morning with every [G] thing you own in a [Dm] little black [C] case [Am] Alone on the platform the [G] wind and the rain on a [Dm] sad and [C] lonely ......
[Keyboard riff x 2- DRUMS IN NOW] Am G Dm C x 2 Face (hold over keyboard riff)
[Verse] [Am] mother will never un [G] derstand why you [Dm] had to lea.... eve [C] For the [Am] answers you seek will [G] never be found at [Dm] home [C] For the [Am] love you need will [G] never be found at [Dm] home [C]
[Chorus] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
[Verse] [Am] Pushed around and [G] kicked around always a [Dm] lonely boy [C] [Am] You were the one that theyd talk [G] about around [Dm] town as they put you [C] down And as [Am] hard as they would try [G] they'd hurt to [Dm] make you cry iii[C] But youd [Am] never cry to [G] them just to your [Dm] soul [C] No you'd [Am] never cry to [G] them just to your [Dm] soul [C]
[Chorus] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
[Outro] Cry [Am] ..... [G] cry boy cry boy cry [Dm][C] x 4
[Chorus] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C] Run a [Am] way turn away run a [G] way turn away run a [Dm] way [C]
THEN BACK TO START FINISHING AFTER FIRST CHORUS [Intro] e|-------0---------------3----------1-----1---------------0-------| B|--1------1---1---0-------0---0------3-----3---3---1-------1---1-| G|----2------2-------0-------0----------2-----2-------0-------2---| D|------2--------------0----------0---------------------2---------| A|0------------------------------------------------3--------------| E|----------------3-----------------------------------------------| MAIN RIFF e|----------------------------------------------------------------| B|----1-----1---1-----0-----0---0-----3-----3---3-----1-----1---1-| G|--2-----2---------2-----2---------2-----2---------2-----2-------| D|--------------------------------0-----0-----0-------------------| A|0-----0-----0-----------------------------------3-----3-----3---| E|----------------3-----3-----3-----------------------------------|