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Bear Up Bison chords by
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Key: B major•
Verse 1
G
G

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C
C

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We're
D
D

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G
G

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only making plans for
C
C

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G
G

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Da da dirty, dirty bison.

We don't like him so much,
C
C

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Cause he's very very ug ug ugly.
G
G

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F
F

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We're only making plans for
Bb
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F
F

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Da da dark, brown bison.

He has a right to live though he's
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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Ill, ill, ill, ill- shaped.
C
C

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Bb
Bb

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He's on the way to extinction.
C
C

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We only want what's best for him.
Verse 2
Bb
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F
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Bb

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F

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Bear up bison never say die.
Bb
Bb

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F

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Bear up bison never say die.
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Bear up bison never say die.
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Bear up bison never say die.
Interlude 1
C
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Bb
Bb

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Ab
Ab
4

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Ab5
Ab5
4

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Ab
Ab
4

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Bb
Bb

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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Ab
Ab
4

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Bb
Bb

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C
C

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G
G

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Verse 3
G
G

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We're only making plans for
C
C

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G
G

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Da da dirty, dirty bison.

We don't like him so much,
C
C

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Cause he's very very ug ug ugly.
G
G

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F
F

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We're only making plans for
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Da da dark, brown bison.

He has a right to live though he's

Ill, ill, ill, ill- shaped.
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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He's on the way to extinction.
Bb
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We only want what's best for him.
Verse 4
Bb
Bb

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C
C

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Bb
Bb

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He's on the way to extinction.
C
C

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Bb
Bb

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We only want what's best for him .
F
F

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Bear up bison
Verse 5
Bb
Bb

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F

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never say die.
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Bear up bison never say die.
Bb
Bb

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F

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Bb
Bb

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Bear up bison never say die.
Bb
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Bear up bison never say die.
Outro 1

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • F

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4

  • Ab5

    4

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Bear Up Bison by Shonen Knife is B major.

The primary chords used in Bear Up Bison are B, E, F#, A, D, C.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, E, F#, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Bear Up Bison is approximately 194 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Bear Up Bison using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Bear Up Bison. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Shonen Knife.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Bear Up Bison to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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