What's Up Uke tab by 4 Non Blondes

3 Chords used in the song: G, Am, C

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Key: C, G, Am, EmChords
# "What's Up" by 4 Non Blondes

# [Intro]
G chordG Am chordAm C chordC G chordG x2

# [Verse 1]
G chordG
Twenty-five years and my life is still
Am chordAm
Trying to get up that great big hill
C chordC G chordG
Of hope for a destination
G chordG
I realized quickly when I knew I should
Am chordAm
That the world was made of this brotherhood
C chordC G chordG
Of man, for whatever that means

# [Pre-Chorus]
G chordG
And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed
Am chordAm
Just to get it all out, what's in my head
C chordC G chordG
and I - I am feeling a little peculiar
G chordG
And so I wake in the morning and I step outside
Am chordAm
and I take a deep breath and I get real high and
C chordC G chordG
I scream at the top of my lungs "What's going on?"

# [Chorus]
G chordG Am chordAm
And I said "Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey"
C chordC G chordG
I said "Hey, what's going on?"
G chordG Am chordAm
And I said "Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey"
C chordC G chordG
I said "Hey, what's going on?"

# [Interlude]
G chordG Am chordAm C chordC G chordG
Ooh, Ooh Ooh
G chordG Am chordAm C chordC G chordG
Ooh, Ooh Ooh

# [Verse]
G chordG Am chordAm
And I try, oh my God do I try
C chordC G chordG
I try all the time, in this institution
G chordG Am chordAm
And I pray, oh my god do I pray
C chordC
I pray every single day
G chordG
For a revolution

# [Pre-Chorus]
G chordG
And so I cry sometimes when I'm lying in bed
Am chordAm
Just to get it all out, what's in my head
C chordC G chordG
and I - I am feeling a little peculiar
G chordG
And so I wake in the morning and I step outside
Am chordAm
and I take a deep breath and I get real high and
C chordC G chordG
I scream at the top of my lungs "What's going on?"

# [Chorus]
G chordG Am chordAm
And I said "Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey"
C chordC G chordG
I said "Hey, what's going on?"
G chordG Am chordAm
And I said "Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey"
C chordC G chordG
I said "Hey, what's going on?"

# [Chorus]
G chordG Am chordAm
And I said "Heyeyeyeyey Heyeyey"
C chordC G chordG
I said "Hey, what's going on?"
G chordG Am chordAm
And I said "Heyeyeyeyey HeyeYEYEYE"
C chordC G chordG
I said "Hey, what's going on?"

# [Interlude]
G chordG Am chordAm C chordC G chordG
Ooh, Ooh Ooh

# [Outro]
G chordG
Twenty-five years and my life is still
Am chordAm C chordC
Trying to get up that great big hill of hope
G chordG
For a destination

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strum is DDUDDUUDDUDU
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first time I read it and played and it went well. I am very familiar with this song from playing it on the guitar.
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About this song: What's Up

a rock song written by Linda Perry for 4 Non Blondes' debut album Bigger, Better, Faster, More! (1992). It was released as the album's second single in 1993 (see 1993 in music). It was very successful in Brazil and in several European countries, peaking at number one in Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, Ireland, Norway and the Netherlands. Read more on Last.fm.

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