Pushing 20
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[Verso 1]
F Am
What, what, what, whatcha say, Mr. Clean?
Em C
I'm flagging you down for a misdemeanor
F Am
It must look different from your mezzanine
Em C
You got me, got me feeling out of touch, Hall & Oates
G
Push it out, wish me luck
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm Am
You got a way, you're messing with my faith
C G
You're tryna paint a picture but you're running out of paint
Dm Am
You had your say 'til I took it away
C G
Out of yours in my controlla
[Refrão]
C G
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing)
Am Em
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing)
C G
Who ain't on the same wave, yeah, on the same page
Am Em
Tryna tell me what to be, yeah, tell me what to think
C G
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing, pushing)
Am Em
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing, pushing)
C G
Who ain't on the same wave, yeah, on the same page
Am Em
Tryna tell me what to be, yeah, tell me what to think
[Verso 2]
Dm Am C
I'm pushing 20, I ain't talking 'bout a Bimmer
Dm Am C
And while you're wasting time, the money's in the meter
Dm Am C
So I can start from scratch, make you a believer
Or I can just, da da da
G
Act like I don't give a, uh
[Pré-Refrão]
Dm Am
You got a way, you're messing with my faith
C G
You're tryna paint a picture but you're running out of paint
Dm Am
You had your say 'til I took it away
C G
Out of yours in my controlla
[Refrão]
C G
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing)
Am Em
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing)
C G
Who ain't on the same wave, yeah, on the same page
Am Em
Tryna tell me what to be, yeah, tell me what to think
C G
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing, pushing)
Am Em
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (Pushing, pushing, pushing)
C G
Who ain't on the same wave, yeah, on the same page
Am Em
Tryna tell me what to be, yeah, tell me what to think
[Ponte]
Dm A
I got no time, I got no time
Em
No, no, no, no rewind
E
No, no rewind, yeah
Dm A
I got no time, I got no time (I got no time, no)
Em
No, no, no, no rewind (No, no, no, no, no rewind, no)
E
No, no rewind
[Refrão]
C G
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (I'm pushing 20, babe)
Am Em
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (I'm pushing 20, babe)
C G
Who ain't on the same wave, yeah, on the same page
Em Am
Tryna tell me what to be, yeah, tell me what to think (Tell me what to be)
C G
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (I'm pushing, pushing, babe)
Am Em
I'm pushing 20, got no time for others (You know it, know it, babe)
C G
Who ain't on the same wave, yeah, on the same page
Am Em
Tryna tell me what to be, yeah, tell me what to think
Outro
Dm A
I got no time, I got no time
Em
No, no, no, no rewind
E
No, no rewind, yeah (I got no)
Dm A
I got no time, I got no time (I got no time, no)
Em
No, no, no, no rewind (No, no, no, no rewind, no)
F
No, no rewind
How to play Pushing 20
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.