Key: Eb major
Intro 1
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G#m
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Verse 1
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Word
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E
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up y 'all
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Esus4
E
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Everybody
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No pretty ladies around the world
E
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Got a weird thing to show you
Tell your brother, your sister,
F#
G#m
And you know just what to do
C#
E
air like you don't
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E
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Drive past the people as
they stop and stare
G#m
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Do you dance, do you dance,
do you dance quick
E
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Mama, come on baby,
G#m
F#
E
Word up, it's a golden word
F#
E
No matter how you say it,
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G#
you know it will be heard
E
F#
There's got to be a reason
and we know the reason why
What you don't realize, baby,
is you acting like a fool
E
F#
We don't need any of that old
psychological romance
G#
F#
G#m
No romance, no romance,
E
F#
no romance for me
E
F#
G#m
Come on, baby, tell me, what's a word?
C#
F#
E
It's a word, yeah, everybody say
F#
E
When you hear the call,
Gdim
F#
you've got to get in the mood
G#
G#m
F#
E
Word, oh, it's a cold word
F#
E
No matter how you say it,
G#m
Bdim
A#
B
A
G
A
you know you will be heard
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A
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F#m
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B
G#m
A#
B
G#m
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G#m
Play it for me!
G#
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G#m
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Oh yeah.
G#m
G#dim
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G#
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E
Hmmm.
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G#
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Hmmm.
you know we know your reasons,
we know the reason why.
G#m
F#
Cause when you try to put on airs
G#m
F#
and act real cool,
you don't realize baby,
you're acting like a fool.
C#
G#
F#
G#
If there's music, we can use it,
E
F#
We ain't got no time for
psychological romance
No romance, no romance,
G#
F#
no romance for me
E
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Mama, come on baby,
G#
C#
tell me what's a word
Esus4
E
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When you hear the call,
you got to get it on the way
F#
E
F#
Word up, it's a cold word
E
Bm
F#
No matter how you say it,
you know you're gonna be heard
G#
F#
Word up, everybody say
F#
F#
Word up, it's a cold word
E
F#
Talking, W -O -R -D -P, Word Up!
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