What Do You Mean? chords by
Justin Bieber

2015•Pop•13.9K views•

Key: Ab major•

Intro 1

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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C

C

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Chorus 1

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh

D

D

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When you nod your head yes

C

C

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But you wanna say no

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Hey, yeah

D

D

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When you don't want me to move

C

C

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But you tell me to go

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Said you're running out of time

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh, oh,

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Better make up your mind

Verse 1

What do you

C

C

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(mean?)

G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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You're so indecisive what I'm saying

C

C

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Tryna catch the beat, make up your heart

G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Don't know if you're happy or complaining

C

C

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Don't want for us to end, where do I

Pre-chorus 1

C

C

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(start?)

G

G

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Em

Em

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First you wanna go to the left

D

D

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then you wanna turn right

C

C

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Wanna argue all day, makin' love all night

G

G

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Em

Em

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First you're up, then you're down

D

D

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and then between

C

C

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Oh, I really want to know

Chorus 2

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh

D

D

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When you nod your head yes

C

C

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But you wanna say no

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Hey, yeah

D

D

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When you don't want me to move

C

C

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But you tell me to go

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Said you're running out of time

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh, oh,

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Better make up your mind

Verse 2

What do you

C

C

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(mean?)

G

G

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Em

Em

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D

D

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You're overprotective when I'm leaving

C

C

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Trying to compromise but I can't win

G

G

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Em

Em

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You want to make a point,

D

D

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but you keep preaching

C

C

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You had me from the start, won't let this

Pre-chorus 2

C

C

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(end)

G

G

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Em

Em

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First you wanna go to the left

D

D

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then you wanna turn right

C

C

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Wanna argue all day, makin' love all night

G

G

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Em

Em

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First you're up, then you're down

D

D

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and then between

C

C

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Oh, I really want to know

Chorus 3

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh

D

D

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When you nod your head yes

C

C

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But you wanna say no

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Hey, yeah

D

D

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When you don't want me to move

C

C

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But you tell me to go

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Said you're running out of time

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh, oh,

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Better make up your mind

Chorus 4

C

C

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G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh

D

D

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When you nod your head yes

C

C

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But you wanna say no

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Hey, yeah

D

D

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When you don't want me to move

C

C

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But you tell me to go

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Said you're running out of time

G

G

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Em

Em

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What do you mean? Oh, oh, oh,

D

D

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What do you mean?

C

C

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Better make up your mind

What do you mean

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Chords

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Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of What Do You Mean? by Justin Bieber is Ab major.

The primary chords used in What Do You Mean? are Db, Ab, Fm, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Ab, Fm, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of What Do You Mean? is approximately 125 beats per minute.

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