U Know What's Up
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Intro D6+
[Verso 1]
D D C# D
You know what's up
D D6 C#
You know it's us, yeah
D D
You wanted it, you went for it
C#
And baby, you got it
(You know what's up)
D D
You wanted it, you went for it
D6 C#
You know it's us, yeah
[Verso 2]
D C# F#m
I'm gonna make it all the way, just watch me
D C# F#m
I'm gonna hustle every day (ooh-whoa)
D C# F#m
I'm making paper like it's origami
D C# F#m
I only came to win the game, can't stop me
D C#
You wanted it, you went for it (yeah)
F#m
And baby, you got it
D C#
I wanted it, I went for it
F#m D D C#
And baby, I did it on my o-o-o-o-own
D D6 C#
Did it on my o-o-o-o-own, own
D D C# D D6 C#
O-o-o-o-own, did it on my own, yeah
D D C# D
You know what's up
D D6 C#
You know it's us, yeah
[Verso 3]
D C# F#m
Ladies and gentlemen, listen u
D C#
I'm gonna ask you a few questions
F#m
And I just want you to be honest with me
D C# F#m
You want those shoes? You want that shirt?
D C# F#m
You want that car? You want that purse?
D C# F#m
Ha, I'm gonna need you to convince me
D C# F#m
You ready? Here we go
D C#
You want it? (I want it)
F#m
You want it? (I want it)
D C#
You want it? (I want it)
F#m
Louder
D C#
You want it? (I want it)
F#m
You want it? (I want it)
D C#
You want it? (I want it)
F#
Give me one, two, three, four
D C#
You wanted it, you went for it
F#m
And baby, you got it
D C#
I wanted it, I went for it
F#m D D C#
And baby, I did it on my o-o-o-o-own
F#m D D6 C#
Did it on my o-o-o-o-own, own
D D C# D D D6 C#
O-o-o-o-own, did it on my own, yeah
D D
Woo!
C# D
You know what's up
D D6 C#
You know it's us, yeah
D D
You wanted it, you went for it
C#
And baby, you got it
(You know what's up)
D D
You wanted it, you went for it
D6 C# D
You know it's us, yeah
D C# D
Alright, alright, woo!
D D6 C#
Yeah
Final D D C# D D6 C# D
D C# D D6 C# D
D C# D D6 C# D
How to play U Know What's Up
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D6. 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.