Intro: Am Am G D Verse 1: Am G Wake up young man, it's time to wake up D C Am Your love affair has got to go, G D C for ten long years Am G For ten long years, the leaves to rake up D C Am G D C Slow suicide's no way to go, oh Verse 2: Am G Blue clouded gray, you're not a crack up D C Am Dizzy and weakened by the haze G Movin' onward D C Am G D C So an infection not a phase, yeah-oh Interlude: Am Am G D C Verse 3: Am G The cracks and lines, from where you gave up D C Am G D C They make an easy man to read, oh-oh, oh-oh Am G For all the times you let them bleed you D C Am G For a little peace from God you plead, and beg D C Am Am For a little peace from God you plead G D C Oh-oh-oh-oh, yeah-oh Am Am Oh-oh-oh-oh, yeah-oh G D C Oh-oh-oh-oh, yeah-oh Solo (x6): Am Am G D C Bridge: Am Wake up young man G D C Am Wake up, wake up, wake up G D C Am Wake up, wake up, wake up G D C Oh-yeah Verse 1: Am G Wake up young man, it's time to wake up D C Am Your love affair has got to go-yeah, G D C for ten long years Am G For ten long years, the leaves to rake up D C Am G Slow suicide's no way to go-oh, oh-oh D C Am Slow suicide's no way to go Outro: G D C Am Am Wake up, wake up, wake up G D C Am Wake up, wake up, wake up 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.
Wake Up chords by Mad Season
Suggested strumeverywhere 4/4
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d
&
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2
d
&
u
3
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&
u
4
d
&
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Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u
How to play Wake Up on ukulele
On ukulele, Wake Up comes down to the everywhere 4/4: d – d u – u d –. It rolls along at a relaxed pace of around 68 bpm with a light swing. This arrangement is in G major. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the novice level. Play slow with a bluesy swing and let the chords ring.
4 ukulele chords used in "Wake Up" by Mad Season: Am, C, D and G
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