Get Up Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays542

Get Up by Alex Band is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em, C, G, D/F#, D and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Em
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro 
Em C G D/F# 
Em C G D/F# 

verse 1 
Em                       C 
 As I watch the setting sun 
                    G 
Today has come and gone 
                 D/F#        Em 
Just like every yesterday becomes 
                       C 
Tell myself that I'm okay 
                           G 
That tomorrow things may change 
                       D/F#                            C 
Just as long as I keep moving on and on and staying strong 
         C 
Start me up I'll never stop 

G 
 Get up, get up , get off your knees 
Em                             C 
 Get up, get up , get on your feet, yeah 
D                 Em 
Giving all you've got 
            D 
Come on and get up, get up 

Instrumental 
Em C G D/F# 

verse 2 
                   Em 
Through all the mistakes that I have made 
             C 
Through the times felt myself fade 
       G 
God I wish I would've stayed 
                       D/F# 
Just another chance, I didn't take 
               Em 
Now all these thoughts in my head 
        Em 
What I feel, what I've said 
         C 
What I know that I've got to let go 
                            G 
Before this hurt takes control of my body and soul 
          D/F# 
Slipping away 
              Em 
I'm slipping away 
                           D 
Start me up once and I'll never stop 

G 
 Get up, get up , get off your knees 
Em                             C 
 Get up, get up , get on your feet, yeah 
D                 Em 
Giving all you've got 
       D 
Come on get up, get up 

Bridge 
Am   G            D         Am 
    Laying here under the stars 
    G          D      Am 
Wondering what we all are 
     G                 D 
See nothing really matters 
          C 
When your hearts been hurt or shattered 
             Em 
Whatever you do , it comes back to you 
 
G 
 Get up, get up , get off your knees 
N.C.                           C 
 Get up, get up , get on your feet, yeah 
D                 Em 
Giving all you've got 
       D 
Come on get up, get up 

Outro 
G 
 Don't give up , get up 
G 
 Don't give up , get up 
Em 
 Don't give up , get up 
Em 
 Don't give up , get up 
C 
 Don't give up , just get up 
D 
 Don't give up , just get up 
Em 
 Don't give up , just get up 
D 
 Don't give up , just get up 
Em 
 Don't give up , just get up 
N.C. 
Don't give up , just get up 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante