Keep On
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BCapotraste:
2nd traste
As recorded by Courtney Barnett
(From the 2019 Album MILK ON MILK)
Capo 2nd fret.
If you don't want to use a capo transpose +2 steps.
[Intro]
A
[Verse 1]
D A D
Pack you up on a country train
A D A D
There's a place forlorn, up against the pane
A D
And it's what you know
A D A
It's not where you go
D A D
No, this house plant's time to grow
[Chorus]
A
Keep on, keep getting on
A
You will not be happy 'cause you don't know what you want
D
Your mind inside, you're so unsatisfied
D A
You will never give it up
[Verse 2]
D A D
These are muesli and ice cream days
A D A D A
One step between sweet serene and cleaning windscreens
D A D A
Swollen feet, yeah, you're quite the catch
D A D
Grinning under a bridge with a plastic bag
[Chorus]
A
Keep on, keep getting on
A
You will not be happy 'cause you don't know what you want
D
Your mind inside, you're so unsatisfied
D
You will never give it up
[Interlude]
A G D A
D E A
[Verse 3]
D A D A
These are muesli and ice cream days
D A D A
Out of my head, six months showered clean and set
D A D
For the rest of this
A D A D
Mind the gap, and just get on with it
[Chorus]
E
Keep on, keep getting on
D
You will not be happy 'cause you don't know what you want
E
Keep on, keep getting on
D
You will not be happy 'cause you don't know what you want
E
Keep on, keep getting on
D
You will not be happy 'cause you don't know what you want
E
Keep on, keep getting on
D A
You will not be happy
[Outro]
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A N.C. A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
D A
You will not be happy
How to play Keep On
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.