Wake Up
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Bb
Is that what it's all about?
Bb7 Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
A little innuendo
C7
Cause in the end
Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Who knew you would intend your pun
Bb Bb7
And there's a certain self-esteem you need
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
To know what you mean
C7
And if you know what I mean
Cm7 Bb Eb/F
I've never really been that one
[Chorus]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
You told me to wake up and smell the roses
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
I hardly got the best of noses
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
I couldn't read in between your lines
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Well I know it seems so silly
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
I couldn't wake up and smell the lilies
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Did I miss the boat or is there still time?
[Instrumental Chorus]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
[Verse 2]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
I heard your words so long ago
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
And only for a minute or so
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
I didn't give enough of a try
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
But now that I finally begin to find
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
Out what's really on your mind
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
My whole world, it just starts to collide
[Chorus]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
You told me to wake up and smell the roses
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
I hardly got the best of noses
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
I couldn't read in between your lines
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Well I know it seems so silly
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
I couldn't wake up and smell the lilies
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Did I miss the boat or is there still time?
[Tag]
Eb Bb/D C7 Cm7 Bb
Oh did I miss the boat or is there still time?
[Instrumental Breakdown]
(Bb) C7 Ebm7/Gb
Oh, daba doo ba doo dooah doh
Bb C7 Ebm7/Gb
[Breakdown]
Bb C7 Ebm7/Gb
You tell me to give you a listen, baby
Bb C7 Ebm7/Gb
And now I'm telling you to give me a listen, baby
You told me to
[Bridge]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Wake up, wake up
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
Wake up
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Wake up, wake up, yeah
Now I'm telling you to
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Wake up, wake up
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
Wake up
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Wake up, wake up, yeah
[Chorus]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Yeah I'm telling you to wake up and smell my roses
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
Girl I hope you notice
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
I hope you can reveal my signs
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
You know I'm trying to speak clearly
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
Can you hear me or see me nearly?
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Go on you decode my rhymes
[Chorus]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
You told me to wake up and smell the roses
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
I hardly got the best of noses
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
I couldn't read in between your lines
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Well I know it seems so silly
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
I couldn't wake up and smell the lilies
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
Did I miss the boat or is there still time?
Eb Bb/D C7 Cm7 Bb Eb
Oh did I miss the boat or is there still time?
Eb Bb/D C7 Cm7 Bb
Did I miss the boat or is there still time?
[Outro]
Bb Bb7 Bb7/D
Eb Ebadd4 Bb/D
C7 Cm7 Bb Eb/F
(repeat outro as desired)
How to play Wake Up
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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.