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Move On Up

Curtis Mayfield

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

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro [Band]
  Em7 Dm7   Dm7   G Am7   Am7  [x2]

Hook
HuEm7sh Now ChDm7ild,    Dm7   And GDon't You CryAm7      Am7​
YoEm7ur Folks Dm7Might Understand You Dm7      By And BGy         Am7      Am7​
Just MoveEm7 On Up  Dm7        Dm7   Towards Your DestinaGtion    Am7      Am7​
Though You MayEm7 Find FrDm7om Time To TimDm7e      ComplicationGs         Am7      Am7​

Verse 1
BiEm7te YouDm7r Lip  Dm7           AndG Take AAm7 Trip Am7​
Though There MEm7ay Be Wet RDm7oad AheadDm7       You Cannot Slip     G          Am7      Am7​
Just MoveEm7 On Up  Dm7       Dm7    For PeaGce You Will Find      Am7      Am7​
InEm7to ThDm7e Steeple Of Dm7Beautiful People Where There's Only One Kind   G       Am7       Am7​

Hook 2
HuEm7sh Now ChDm7ild,    Dm7   And GDon't You CryAm7      Am7​
YoEm7ur Folks Dm7Might Understand You Dm7      By And BGy         Am7      Am7​
MoEm7ve ODm7n Up   Dm7          AnGd Keep On WAm7ishingAm7​
RemembeEm7r Your Dream IDm7s Your Only Scheme Dm7      So Keep On Pushing      G          Am7      Am7​

Verse 2
Take NothEm7ing Dm7Less   Dm7    Ain't No SGecond Best Am7      Am7​
Do NotEm7 ObeDm7y You Must Have YouDm7r Say   That You Can Past The Test         G            Am7      Am7​
Just Move Em7On Up  Dm7       Dm7     To A GGreater DayAm7      Am7​
With JustEm7 A Little FDm7aith If You Put Dm7Your Mind To It       You Can Surely Do It    G        Am7      Am7​

Ending [Repeat & Fade]
  Em7 Dm7   Dm7   G Am7   Am7
Also available in: F#m7 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Move On Up?

The chords for Move On Up are: Em7, Dm7, G, Am7

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: Em7, Dm7, G, Am7

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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