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Move On Up

Curtis Mayfield

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Move On Up by Curtis Mayfield in the key of D

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro [Band]
  Dm7 Cm7   Cm7   F Gm7   Gm7  [x2]

Hook
HuDm7sh Now ChCm7ild,    Cm7   And FDon't You CryGm7      Gm7​
YoDm7ur Folks Cm7Might Understand You Cm7      By And BFy         Gm7      Gm7​
Just MoveDm7 On Up  Cm7        Cm7   Towards Your DestinaFtion    Gm7      Gm7​
Though You MayDm7 Find FrCm7om Time To TimCm7e      ComplicationFs         Gm7      Gm7​

Verse 1
BiDm7te YouCm7r Lip  Cm7           AndF Take AGm7 Trip Gm7​
Though There MDm7ay Be Wet RCm7oad AheadCm7       You Cannot Slip     F          Gm7      Gm7​
Just MoveDm7 On Up  Cm7       Cm7    For PeaFce You Will Find      Gm7      Gm7​
InDm7to ThCm7e Steeple Of Cm7Beautiful People Where There's Only One Kind   F       Gm7       Gm7​

Hook 2
HuDm7sh Now ChCm7ild,    Cm7   And FDon't You CryGm7      Gm7​
YoDm7ur Folks Cm7Might Understand You Cm7      By And BFy         Gm7      Gm7​
MoDm7ve OCm7n Up   Cm7          AnFd Keep On WGm7ishingGm7​
RemembeDm7r Your Dream ICm7s Your Only Scheme Cm7      So Keep On Pushing      F          Gm7      Gm7​

Verse 2
Take NothDm7ing Cm7Less   Cm7    Ain't No SFecond Best Gm7      Gm7​
Do NotDm7 ObeCm7y You Must Have YouCm7r Say   That You Can Past The Test         F            Gm7      Gm7​
Just Move Dm7On Up  Cm7       Cm7     To A GFreater DayGm7      Gm7​
With JustDm7 A Little FCm7aith If You Put Cm7Your Mind To It       You Can Surely Do It    F        Gm7      Gm7​

Ending [Repeat & Fade]
  Dm7 Cm7   Cm7   F Gm7   Gm7
Also available in: F#m7 (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Move On Up?

The chords for Move On Up are: Dm7, Cm7, F, Gm7

What is the original key of Move On Up?

The original key is F#m7.

What is the difficulty of playing Move On Up?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Move On Up in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Move On Up be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Move On Up on ukulele?

Chord Move On Up can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Move On Up?

Move On Up uses 4 chords: Dm7, Cm7, F, Gm7

What is the easiest way to play Move On Up?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Move On Up released in?

Move On Up was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Move On Up?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Move On Up to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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