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What You Get

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for What You Get by They Might Be Giants in the key of C

Intro
Is It Just Cm7A Bit?
Should You Commit To F7It?
Is There Something To G#Get?
Are You Overthinking A#It?

Verse 1
D#Half-AG#add9wake The MistGm7ake
Is InG#m7 MakiC#ng A MF#eant C#/FThing
B/D#Out Of The MC#eaningless DF#reaming  C#/F​
B/D#Half-FA#orgotten And FD#ading   G#   D#   G#​

D#Fully G#add9Lost AlbatrosGm7s
In The G#m7Moss-C#Covered F#InklC#/Fing
B/D#Mindfulship A#Slowly D#Sinking G#   D#​

Chorus
This Is What There Cm7Is To SF7ee
G#Bask G#In G#TheG#/A# Mys--TG#/A#er--Y D#​
This Is Where ThereCm7 Is To F7Go
G#Know G#That G#You'llG#/A# Ne--VG#/A#er KnoD#w

This Is What You Cm7Get
Whatever Good It F7Is
The Only Good In G#It's
Whatever You Can G#Make Of A#It

Verse 2
D#XylophG#add9ones Made Of Gm7Bones
That You G#m7Loaned FC#rom A F#BoneyC#/Fard
B/D#Play You C#Out With A F#GalliaC#/Frd
B/D#Whistle A#Along By The BD#oneyard G#   D#   G#​

D#In The G#add9End, In The SGm7and
The G#m7Remains C#Under F#GraveC#/Fstones
B/D#Inside You HA#ide All The SaD#me BonesG#   D#​

Chorus
This Is What There Cm7Is To SF7ee
G#Bask G#In G#TheG#/A# Mys--TG#/A#er--Y D#​
This Is Where ThereCm7 Is To F7Go
G#Know G#That G#You'llG#/A# Ne--VG#/A#er KnoD#w

Bridge
Does It Even BCount
If ESomeoneB/D# Found
An F#/C#Answer When BIt's BeenE LosB/D#t AgainF#/C#?
BSo MuchE HanginBg On F#In AudibFm7le Words
Blowing In A G#Distant A#Wind

Verse 3
D#Make YG#add9ourself At HGm7ome
Make HG#m7ay In C#The F#Sun
Make C#/FOut In SB/D#hadowed C#Halls F#​
Make C#/FOut The VB/D#ague Things
A#Drawn On The CD#ave WallG#s    D#   G#​

D#XylopG#add9hones Made Of BonGm7es
That You G#m7Loaned C#From A F#Boneyard C#/F​
B/D#Play You A#Out With A GD#alliard G#   D#​

Chorus
This Is What There Cm7Is To SF7ee
G#Bask G#In G#TheG#/A# Mys--TG#/A#er--Y D#​
This Is Where ThereCm7 Is To F7Go
G#Know G#That G#You'llG#/A# Ne--VG#/A#er KnoD#w

This Is What There Cm7Is To SF7ee
G#Bask G#In G#TheG#/A# Mys--TG#/A#er--Y D#​
This Is Where ThereCm7 Is To F7Go
G#Know G#That G#You'llG#/A# Ne--VG#/A#er KnoD#w
Also available in: Dm7 (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for What You Get?

The chords for What You Get are: Cm7, F7, G#, A#, D#, G#add9, Gm7, G#m7, C#, F#, C#/F, B/D#

What is the original key of What You Get?

The original key is Dm7.

What is the difficulty of playing What You Get?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play What You Get in another key?

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

Can What You Get be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play What You Get on ukulele?

Chord What You Get can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in What You Get?

What You Get uses 12 chords: Cm7, F7, G#, A#, D#, G#add9, Gm7, G#m7, C#, F#, C#/F, B/D#

What is the easiest way to play What You Get?

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 What You Get released in?

What You Get was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for What You Get?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch What You Get 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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