Get Down On It Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays591

Get Down On It by Kool And The Gang is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords E, B, C, D, A, Em7, Bm7 and Am7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Intro:
  
                     E 
   Uh-What you gonna do? 
B         C           D 
   Do you wanna get down? 
A     B              E 
   Uh-What you gonna do? 
B         C           D     D  D 
   Do you wanna get down? 
  
  
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it! 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it! 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it! 
D               D   D 
Get down on it! C'mon and 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it! 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it! 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it! 
D               D   D 
Get down on it! 
  
Verso 1:
    Em7                        Bm7      Bm7  Am7 
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance 
   Am7      Bm7    Em7 
By standing on the wall?! 
         Bm7      Bm7   D 
Get your back up off the wall! 
        D D 
Tell me 
    Em7                        Bm7      Bm7  Am7 
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance 
   Am7      Bm7    Em7 
By standing on the wall?! 
         Bm7      Bm7   D 
Get your back up off the wall! 
      D               D        D 
Cause I heard all the people sayin' 
  

Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it!  Come on and, 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it!  If you really want it 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it!  Got a feeling, 
D               D   D 
Get down on it!  Get down on it 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it!  Come on and 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it!  Baby baby 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it!  Get on it 
D               D   D 
Get down on it! 
  
  
Verso 2: 
       Em7    Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
I say people 
        Am7       Bm7       Em7 Bm7 Bm7 D 
 What?!  What you gonna do? 
D    D         Em7            Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
 You gotta get on the groove 
 Am7              Bm7       Em7 
 If you want your body to move 
Bm7 Bm7     D          D D 
     Tell me, baby 
  
    Em7                        Bm7      Bm7  Am7 
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance 
   Am7      Bm7    Em7 
By standing on the wall?! 
         Bm7      Bm7   D 
Get your back up off the wall! 
        D D 
Tell me 
    Em7                        Bm7      Bm7  Am7 
Uh, how you gonna do it if you really don't wanna dance 
   Am7      Bm7    Em7 
By standing on the wall?! 
         Bm7      Bm7   D 
Get your back up off the wall! 
      D               D        D 
Cause I heard all the people sayin' 
  

Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it! 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it! 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it! 
D               D         D 
Get down on it! When we're dancin' 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it! 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it! 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it! 
D               D   D 
Get down on it! Get down on it 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it!  Come on and 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it!  Baby baby 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it!  Get on it 
D          D           Em7 
Shaa-da-ba-da-ba-da-ba-daa 
  
Ponte:  
B     C              D 
   Uh-What you gonna do? 
A         B           E 
   Do you wanna get down? 
B     C              D    D  D 
   Uh-What you gonna do? 
         E                      B C 
Get your back up off the wall! 
D                A B 
Dance! Come on! 
         E                      B C 
Get your back up off the wall! 
D                D  D 
Dance! Come on! 
  
  
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it!  Come on and, 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it!  If you really want it 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it!  Got a feeling, 
D               D   D 
Get down on it!  Get down on it 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 Am7 
Get down on it!  Come on and 
Am7             Am7 Bm7 
Get down on it!  Baby baby 
Em7             Bm7 Bm7 D 
Get down on it!  Get on it 
D               D   D 
Get down on it! 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante