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What You Get

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

Intro
Is It Just Em7A Bit?
Should You Commit To A7It?
Is There Something To CGet?
Are You Overthinking DIt?

Verse 1
GHalf-Cadd9Awake The MiBm7stake
Is InCm7 MakFing AA# MeanF/At Thing
D#/GOut Of The MFeaningless A#Dreaming F/A​
D#/GHalf-FDorgotten And GFading C  G  C​

GFullyCadd9 Lost AlbatrBm7oss
In The Cm7MossF-CovereA#d InF/Akling
D#/GMindfulship DSlowlyG SinkinCg G​

Chorus
This Is What There Em7Is To SA7ee
CBaskC ICn C/DThe MC/Dys--GTer--Y
This Is Where ThereEm7 Is To A7Go
CKnowC ThaCt YouC/D'll C/DNe--GVer Know

This Is What You Em7Get
Whatever Good It A7Is
The Only Good In CIt's
Whatever You Can CMake OfD It

Verse 2
GXylopCadd9hones Made OBm7f Bones
That You Cm7Loaned FFrom A#A BonF/Aeyard
D#/GPlay You FOut With AA# GalliF/Aard
D#/GWhistle DAlong By The GBoneyarCd G  C​

GIn TheCadd9 End, In TheBm7 Sand
The Cm7RemainsF UndeA#r GraF/Avestones
D#/GInside You HDide All The SGame BonCesG​

Chorus
This Is What There Em7Is To SA7ee
CBaskC ICn C/DThe MC/Dys--GTer--Y
This Is Where ThereEm7 Is To A7Go
CKnowC ThaCt YouC/D'll C/DNe--GVer Know

Bridge
Does It Even D#Count
If G#Someone D#/GFound
An A#/FAnswer WhenD# It's BeenG# LostD#/G Again?A#/F​
D#So Much G#Hanging D#On In A#Audible Am7Words
Blowing In A CDistantD Wind

Verse 3
GMake Cadd9Yourself AtBm7 Home
Make HCm7ay InF ThA#e Sun
Make F/AOut In D#/GShadowedF HallA#s
Make F/AOut The D#/GVague Things
DDrawn On The GCave WaClls G  C​

GXyloCadd9phones Made Of BBm7ones
That You Cm7LoanedF From A#A BoneyarF/Ad
D#/GPlay You DOut With A GGalliarCd G​

Chorus
This Is What There Em7Is To SA7ee
CBaskC ICn C/DThe MC/Dys--GTer--Y
This Is Where ThereEm7 Is To A7Go
CKnowC ThaCt YouC/D'll C/DNe--GVer Know

This Is What There Em7Is To SA7ee
CBaskC ICn C/DThe MC/Dys--GTer--Y
This Is Where ThereEm7 Is To A7Go
CKnowC ThaCt YouC/D'll C/DNe--GVer Know
Also available in: Dm7 (Original) C G A

FAQ

What are the chords for What You Get?

The chords for What You Get are: Em7, A7, C, D, G, Cadd9, Bm7, Cm7, F, A#, F/A, D#/G

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: Em7, A7, C, D, G, Cadd9, Bm7, Cm7, F, A#, F/A, D#/G

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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