Intro (x4): Am D Am7 D Verse 1: Am D Am7 D It ain't no joke, I'd like to buy the world a toke Am D Am7 D And teach the world to sing in perfect harmony Am D Am7 D And teach the world to snuff the fires and the liars Am D Am7 D Hey, I know it's just a song but it's spice for the recipe Am D Am7 D This is a love attack, I know, went out but it's back Am D Am7 D It's just like any fad, it retracts before impact Am D Am7 D And just like fashion, it's a passion for the with it and hip Am D Am D If you got the goods, they'll come and buy it just to stay in the clique Chorus: Am D Am7 D Am So don't delay, act now, supplies are running out Am D Am7 D Am Allow if you're still alive, six to eight years to arrive Am D Am7 D And if you follow, there may be a tomorrow Am D E7 Am D Am7 D But if the offer's shunned, you might as well be walkin' on the sun Interlude: Am D Am7 D Verse 2: Am D Am7 D Twenty-five years ago, they spoke out and they broke out Am D Am7 D Of recession and oppression and together they toked Am D Am7 D And they folked out with guitars around a bonfire Am D Am7 D Just singin' and clappin', man, what the hell happened? Am D Am7 D Then some were spellbound some were hell-bound, some they fell down Am D Am7 D And some got back up and fought back 'gainst the melt down Am D Am7 D And their kids were hippie chicks all hypocrites Am D Am7 D Because fashion is smashin' the true meaning of it Chorus: Am D Am7 D Am So don't delay, act now, supplies are running out Am D Am7 D Am Allow if you're still alive, six to eight years to arrive Am D Am7 D And if you follow, there may be a tomorrow Am D E7 Am D Am7 D But if the offer's shunned, you might as well be walkin' on the sun Solo (x4): Am D Am7 D Verse 3: Am D Am7 D It ain't no joke when a mama's handkerchief is soaked Am D Am7 D With her tears because her baby's life has been revoked Am D Am7 D The bond is broke up so choke up and focus on the close up Am D Am7 D Mr. Wizard can't perform no godlike hocus-pocus Am D Am7 D So don't sit back, kick back, and watch the world get bushwhacked Am D Am7 D News at ten, your neighborhood is under attack Am D Am7 D Put away the crack before the crack puts you away Am D Am7 D You need to be there when your baby's old enough to relate Chorus: Am D Am7 D Am So don't delay, act now, supplies are running out Am D Am7 D Am Allow if you're still alive, six to eight years to arrive Am D Am7 D And if you follow, there may be a tomorrow Am D E7 Am D But if the offer's shunned, you might as well be walkin' on the sun Outro: Am7 D Am D You might as well be walkin' on the sun Am7 D Am D You might as well be walkin' on the sun Am7 D Am D You might as well be walkin' on the sun Am7 D Am You might as well be walkin' on the sun 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.
Walkin’ on the Sun chords by Smash Mouth
Suggested strumdriving 4/4
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d
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d
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3
d
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u
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d
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u
Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u
How to play Walkin’ on the Sun on ukulele
The strumming pattern that fits is the driving 4/4: d – d – d u d u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 102 bpm. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the novice level. Hold the retro groove steady and chunk lightly on the backbeat.
4 ukulele chords used in "Walkin’ on the Sun" by Smash Mouth: Am, Am7, D and E7
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