Intro (x2): D G Verse 1: D G D G So baby, when I'm near you D G D G You can't feel me, I'm lightnin' D G You used to come by D G And sit down by my side D G You would come in close D G And take off all my clothes Chorus: G A Every time I think that I've been takin' the steps D G You end up mad at me for makin' a mess G A D I can't understand, why you don't understand me G Baby G A And every day I wake up and I make money for myself D G And though we share a bed, you know that I don't need your help G Do you understand? A D You don't understand me G Baby Instrumental (x2): D G Verse 2: D G All the ivy D G Is growing sideways A Bm You won't stop it D G 'Till it covers all my place Chorus: G A Every time I think that I've been takin' the steps D G You end up mad at me for makin' a mess G A D I can't understand, why you don't understand me G Baby G A And every day I wake up and I make money for myself D G And though we share a bed, you know that I don't need your help G Do you understand? A D You don't understand me G Baby Instrumental (x4): D G Bridge: D If I go right G And you go left D G Hey, I know we'll meet up again Interlude (x2): D G D And if you go left G And I go right D G Hey, maybe that's just life sometimes Interlude: A G D G Chorus: G A Every time I think that I've been takin' the steps D G You end up mad at me for makin' a mess G A D I can't understand, why you don't understand me G Baby G A And every day I wake up and I make money for myself D G And though we share a bed, you know that I don't need your help G Do you understand? A D You don't understand me G Baby Outro (x2): G A D G This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
The Steps chords by HAIM
Suggested strumdriving 4/4
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d
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d
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d
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d
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Prefer something simpler: down-up eighths d u d u
How to play The Steps on ukulele
On ukulele, The Steps comes down to the driving 4/4: d – d – d u d u. The groove sits around 114 bpm, a medium pace. On this page the song is in D major. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the novice level. Anchor the strum on a firm backbeat to push the rock groove.
4 ukulele chords used in "The Steps" by HAIM: A, Bm, D and G
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DD UDUDU
-2 is easier for anyone struggling