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You'd Better Sit Down Kids chords by
John Gary
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Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Am
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G

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D
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G
G

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You bet ter sit down, kids
D
D

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G
G

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Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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I'm telling you why, kids
Am
Am

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D
D

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You might not understand, kids
Dm
Dm

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Am
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D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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Just give it a try, kids
Bb
Bb

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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Now how should I put this,
Bbm
Bbm

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I've got something to say
Fm
Fm

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Ebsus4
Ebsus4
6

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Bbm
Bbm

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Your mother is staying,
Ebsus4
Ebsus4
6

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ab
Ab
4

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but I'm going away
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Esus4
Esus4

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A
A

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No, we're not mad kids,
Bm
Bm
2

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and it's hard to say why

Your mother and I, kids,
G#dim
G#dim
6

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A
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C#m
C#m
4

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F#
F#
2

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don't see eye to eye
F#m
F#m
2

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Say your prayers before you go to bed
E
E

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Be sure you get yourself to school on time
F#
F#
2

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I know you'll do the things

your mother asked
E
E

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She's gonna need you

more to stay in line
F#
F#
2

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Keep in mind your mother's

gonna need your help
E
E

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A whole lot more than she ever did before
F#
F#
2

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No more fightin' over little things,
E
E

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cause I won't be here to
Bb
Bb

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stop them anymore.

I know you don't want this,
Gm
Gm
3

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Cm
Cm
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F
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neither do we.
Cm
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But sometimes things happen
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Cm
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Bb
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that we can't foresee.
C#m
C#m
4

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B
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2

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Now try to be calm kids,
G#m
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4

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C#m
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and don't be too sad
F#
F#
2

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C#m
C#m
4

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Just cause I'm leaving,
F#
F#
2

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B
B
2

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I'll still be your dad
G
G

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Just remember I love you,
Am
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G
G

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and though I'm not
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Dm
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Just call if you need me,
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C
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C#m
C#m
4

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and I'll always be near
F#
F#
2

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Say your prayers before you go to bed
E
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Be sure you get yourself to school on time
F#
F#
2

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I know you'll do the things

your mother asked
E
E

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She's gonna need you

more to stay in line
F#
F#
2

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Keep in mind your mother's

gonna need your help
E
E

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A whole lot more than she ever did before
F#
F#
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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F#
F#
2

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No more fighting over little things
E
E

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Cause I won't be here to stop
C
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F
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C
C

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them anymore
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F

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F
F

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Well, I have to go now
C
C

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Dm
Dm

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So kiss me goodbye

My eyes are just red, kids,
C
C

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I'm too big to cry
G
G

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C

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Well, I have to go now,
F
F

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C
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so kiss me good -bye
F
F

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My eyes are just red, kids, I'm too big

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Am

  • D

  • Dm

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • Ab

    4

  • Bbm

  • Fm

  • Ebsus4

    6

  • Bm

    2

  • Esus4

  • A

  • G#dim

    6

  • C#m

    4

  • F#

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • E

  • Gm

    3

  • Cm

    3

  • F

  • B

    2

  • G#m

    4

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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The original key of You'd Better Sit Down Kids by John Gary is G major.

The primary chords used in You'd Better Sit Down Kids are G, Am, D, Dm, Bb, Eb.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Am, D, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of You'd Better Sit Down Kids is approximately 118 beats per minute.

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