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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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When I was young
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and they packed me off to school
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And taught me how not to play the game

I didn't mind if they

groomed me for success
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Em
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Or if they said that I was just a fool
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Em
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So I left there in the morn_ ing
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With their God tucked
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underneath my arm
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Their half-assed smiles and

the book of rules
Asus4
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Verse 2

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And I asked this God a ques_ tion
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And by way of firm reply
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He said "I'm not the kind you
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have to wind up on Sundays"
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Asus4
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So to my old head_ mas_ ter
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and to anyone who cares
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Be_ fore I'm through I'd
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like to say my prayers
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I don't be_ lieve you
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You had the whole damn thing all wrong
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He's not the kind you have
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to wind up on Sundays
Verse 3
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Well, you can excommunicate me
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Bm
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on my way to Sunday school
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And have all the bishops harmonize these lines
Interlude 1
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Bm
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Verse 4
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How do you dare tell me that

I'm my father's son
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When that was just an ac_ cident of birth
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I'd rather look around me,

compose a better song
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'Cause that's the hon_
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est measure of my worth
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In your pomp and all your glory
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you're a poorer man than me
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As you lick the boots of death
Interlude 2

born out of fear
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Bm
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Verse 5
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When I was young and

they packed me off to school
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G
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And taught me how
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F#
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B
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not to play the game

I didn't mind if they groomed

me for success
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Or if they said that I was just a fool
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So I left there in the morning
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With their God under my arm
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Their half-assed smiles and the book of rules
Interlude 3
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Well, you can
Verse 6
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excommunic_ ate me
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on my way to Sunday school
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Have all the bishops harmonize these lines
Interlude 4
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Asus4
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When I was young
Verse 7
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and they packed
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me off to school
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And taught me how not to
Asus4
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play the game
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I didn't mind if they groomed
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me for suc_ cess
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Or if they said that I was just a fool
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So to my old head_ master and
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to anyone who cares
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Be_ fore I'm through I'd
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like to say my prayers
Verse 8
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Well, you can excommunic_ ate me
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on my way to Sunday school
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And have all the bishops
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harmonize these lines
Verse 9
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Em
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I don't believe you
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You had the whole damn
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thing all wrong
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He's not the kind you have
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to wind up on Sundays

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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Em

  • F#

    2

  • G

  • Asus4

  • Bm

    2

  • B

    2

  • E

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Wind-Up?

The original key of Wind-Up by Jethro Tull is D major.

What are the main chords for Wind-Up?

The primary chords used in Wind-Up are D, A, Em, F#, G, Asus4.

Do I need a capo to play Wind-Up?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Wind-Up beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Wind-Up?

The tempo of Wind-Up is approximately 130 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Wind-Up?

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

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

Is there a tuner available for Wind-Up?

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 Jethro Tull.

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