Unaware
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Intro
G#m F# E F#
Ooh yeah, ooh yaya (Ooh, ooh, o-oh in background)
G#m F# E F#
Ah ha, ooh girl (Ooh, ooh, o-oh in background)
G#m F# E F#
Give me strength, give me strength (Ooh, ooh, o-oh in background)
G#m F# Gdim
Yeah (Ooh, ooh, o-oh in background)
[Verso 1]
G#m F# E F#
Every day the deficit grows, hey
G#m F# E F#
And you spend more than you own, whoa, whoa-whoa, yeah, yeah
G#m F# E F#
And Papa always said to me, yeah
G#m F# D#
Keep a close eye on your authority
G#m F# E F#
'Cause you say that you care
G#m F# E F#
I was unaware
G#m F# E F#
You say that you care, yeah
G#m F# D#7
I was unaware
[Verso 2]
G#m7 F#
'Cause all you do is push and pull
E F#
Until you can't stretch it any farther
G#m7 F# E
Push, pull until
F#
You can't stretch it any farther
G#m F# E F#
(Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh)
G#m F# D# D#7
(Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh)
G#m F# E F#
Every day, taxes increase, yeah
G#m F# E F#
So is this our land or is this our lease, whoa, whoa, uh, huh
G#m F# E F#
And Papa said, "Son, it's the land of the free"
G#m F# D#7
As he broke his back tryna make ends meet, whoa, oh-oh, yeah
G#m F# E F#
You say that you care, uh
G#m F# E F#
I was unaware, yeah
G#m F# E F#
You say that you care, yeah, yeah
G#m F# E F#
I was unaware
G#m7 F#
'Cause all you do is push and pull
E F#
Until you can't stretch it any farther
G#m7 F# E
Push, pull until
F#
You can't stretch it any farther
G#m F# E F#
(Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh)
G#m F# D# D#7
(Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh)
G#m F# E F#
You say that you care, baby
G#m F# E F#
I was unaware, yeah
G#m F# E F#
You say that you care, yeah, yeah, yeah-ah
G#m F# E
I was unaware
How to play Unaware
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m. 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.