Keep Up - White Lies

Keep Up

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Intro: D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5 D5 C5
 
[Verso 1]
D5 C5 D5
Please
C5 D5 C5 D5 C5
I want you to be here right now
D5 C5 D5
Grief
D5 C5 D5 C5
Has fallen with the leaves downtown
D5 C5 D5
I can't stop this shaky rhythm
D5
I am not your beat
C5 D5
You can't tie me in a ribbon
D D D D
I'm just tryin' to
 
[Refrão]
A C#m
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m A
Don't block my rhythm again
A C#m
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m Bm A
Don't block my rhythm again
A C#m
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m A
Don't block my rhythm again
A C#m
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m D
Don't block my rhythm again
 
[Verso 2]
D5
Please
C5 D5
I want to beat the fear right now
D5 C5 D5
I'm all broken into bitties
D5
Sweep me off my knees
C5 D5
Nightmare's kicking all the kiddies
D D D D
I'm just tryin' to
 
[Refrão]
A C#m
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m A
Don't block my rhythm again
A C#m
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m Bm A
Don't block my rhythm again
A C#m
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m A
Don't block my rhythm again
A D
Keep up, keep up, keep up, keep up, oh
F#m D
Don't block my rhythm again
 
[Ponte]
D A F#m E Bm A D A F#m E Bm A
 
Outro:
 
D A F#m
I don't wanna take all the night to get sober
E Bm A
And listen to you bangin' on, listen to you bangin' on
D A F#m
I don't wanna fake, but this is over
E Bm A
Go take the candy home, take the candy home
D A F#m
All you've done is scream at the sky this October
E Bm A
It's sick of all your bangin' on, sick of all your bangin' on
D A F#m
Trying not to shake, but this is over
E Bm A D
Break the family home, oh, break the family home.

How to play Keep Up

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 D5. 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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