Beat Me To It Ukulele - Brendan Maclean

Beat Me To It Ukulele

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Intro: C F C F
 
Verse
C F
Pass me a peg
C F
I'll still put out your laundry
C F
Pass you a bandage
C F
And tie up my old knee
Am C Am
It's not that I'm alone
C F C F C
It's you're not here
C F C F
You still come around the mountains when you come
C F
With an ace up my sleeve
G F
I am outplayed
Am C F Dm
I'm glad you met my friends
Am C Dm
I just wish you and them had stayed
C Am Em
But you beat me to it
Dm C Am Em
And you beat me to it
 
[Refrão] Am C Em
And where is the home that we'll live in?
Dm F
The baker we'll buy from?
C Em
The home that we'll live in
Dm C Am C Am
The baker ..... hmmm
 
Verse
C F Em C
Pass me a peg, I'll still put out your laundry
Dm
See all the new shirts
C F Am G Dm C
And old shirts bought for me bought back
Am C Am Em
It's not that I'm alone
Am Em Am
Not just that I'm alone
Dm C Am Em
‘Cause you beat me to it
Dm C Am Em
It's you beat me to it
 
[Refrão] Dm C Em
And where is the home that we'll live in
Dm F
The baker we'll buy from?
C Em
The baker we buy from
Dm Em
You bought his cake, you brought him home
 
Bridge
C Am G
And me to it
F C Am G
And you beat me to it
F C Em Dm
And you beat me to it
F C Em Dm Em
Whoa, yeah
 
Outro
Dm C Am C F C F C F C F C

How to play Beat Me To It Ukulele

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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