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What You Get

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

Intro
Is It Just Gm7A Bit?
Should You Commit To C7It?
Is There Something To D#Get?
Are You Overthinking FIt?

Verse 1
A#Half-AD#add9wake The MistDm7ake
Is InD#m7 MakiG#ng A MC#eant G#/CThing
F#/A#Out Of The MeG#aningless DrC#eaming   G#/C​
F#/A#Half-FoFrgotten And FA#ading   D#   A#   D#​

A#Fully D#add9Lost AlbatrosDm7s
In The D#m7Moss-G#Covered C#InklG#/Cing
F#/A#Mindfulship SFlowly A#Sinking D#   A#​

Chorus
This Is What There Gm7Is To SC7ee
D#Bask D#In D#TheD#/F Mys--D#/FTer--A#Y
This Is Where ThereGm7 Is To C7Go
D#Know D#That D#You'llD#/F Ne--D#/FVer KA#now

This Is What You Gm7Get
Whatever Good It C7Is
The Only Good In D#It's
Whatever You Can D#Make Of FIt

Verse 2
A#XylophD#add9ones Made Of Dm7Bones
That You D#m7Loaned FG#rom A C#BoneyG#/Card
F#/A#Play You OG#ut With A GC#alliarG#/Cd
F#/A#Whistle AFlong By The BA#oneyard D#   A#   D#​

A#In The D#add9End, In The SDm7and
The D#m7Remains G#Under C#GraveG#/Cstones
F#/A#Inside You HiFde All The SaA#me BonesD#   A#​

Chorus
This Is What There Gm7Is To SC7ee
D#Bask D#In D#TheD#/F Mys--D#/FTer--A#Y
This Is Where ThereGm7 Is To C7Go
D#Know D#That D#You'llD#/F Ne--D#/FVer KA#now

Bridge
Does It Even F#Count
If BSomeoneF#/A# Found
An C#/G#Answer When F#It's Been BLostF#/A# Again? C#/G#​
F#So Much BHangingF# On InC# AudibleCm7 Words
Blowing In A D#Distant FWind

Verse 3
A#Make YD#add9ourself At HDm7ome
Make HD#m7ay In G#The C#Sun
Make G#/COut In SF#/A#hadowed HG#alls  C#​
Make G#/COut The VF#/A#ague Things
FDrawn On The A#Cave WalD#ls   A#   D#​

A#XylopD#add9hones Made Of BonDm7es
That You D#m7Loaned G#From A C#Boneyard G#/C​
F#/A#Play You OFut With A GA#alliard D#   A#​

Chorus
This Is What There Gm7Is To SC7ee
D#Bask D#In D#TheD#/F Mys--D#/FTer--A#Y
This Is Where ThereGm7 Is To C7Go
D#Know D#That D#You'llD#/F Ne--D#/FVer KA#now

This Is What There Gm7Is To SC7ee
D#Bask D#In D#TheD#/F Mys--D#/FTer--A#Y
This Is Where ThereGm7 Is To C7Go
D#Know D#That D#You'llD#/F Ne--D#/FVer KA#now
Also available in: Dm7 (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for What You Get?

The chords for What You Get are: Gm7, C7, D#, F, A#, D#add9, Dm7, D#m7, G#, C#, G#/C, F#/A#

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: Gm7, C7, D#, F, A#, D#add9, Dm7, D#m7, G#, C#, G#/C, F#/A#

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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