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Slide Guitar Riff:
/ = upward slide
\ = downward slide
~ = vibrato
d|-----||--------------------------|------------------------|
A|-5/8-||--10----10----10~---10/12-|------------------------|
F|-----||-o------------------------|-12\9-----9~------9/12--|
C|-----||-o------------------------|------------------------|
G|-----||--------------------------|------------------------|
D|-----||--------------------------|------------------------|
   4 +     1  +  2  +  3  +  4  +    1  +  2  +  3  + 4  +  
           Gm                        F6
                           __________________________  ____________________________
                                                  1. ||2.
d|-------------------------|-------------------------||----------------------------|
A|-------------------------|-------------------5/8---||----------------------------|
F|-------------------------|-----------------------o-||-o--------------------------|
C|-14\12----12~------12/14-|-12\10----7~-----------o-||-o--12\10----7--------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------||----------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------||----------------------------|
   1  +  2  +  3  +  4  +    1  +  2  +  3  +  4  +        1  +  2  +  3  +  4  +  
   C
ORDER: I V1 V2 PC1 C INT V3 PC2 C B FC
[INTRO]
 Gm|  F6|  C| |
 Gm|  F6|  C| |
[VERSE 1]
   GmDon’t wanna Flie awake through the night
           C|                         |
   Wondering what the hell I didn’t do
             Gm                            F   C| |
   Don’t wanna lie awake through the night
[VERSE 2]
   GmDon’t wanna Fwake up when I’m 65
         C|                              |
   With so much I never followed through
            Gm7                           F   C| |
   No point in living if you’re not alive
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
      Gm           F                 C|
   Faces in places I never thought I’d ever see
        Gm                     F   C| |
   Choices are not choose-free,    somebody told me
[CHORUS]
   BbStir it up,  Dmlay it down
   CShow the world you’re F/Anew in town
   BbStir it up,  Dmdon’t wait around,
   CohF/A,  oh
   BbStir it up,  Dmlay it down
   CPlay your cards and F/Alay ’em out
   BbStir it up,  Dmdon’t wait around,
   CohF/A,  oh
[INTERLUDE]
 Gm|  F6|  C| |
[VERSE 3]
   GmI keep on Fliving for another day
           C|
   Chase to - morrow, not my history
           Gm                     F   C| |
   Couldn’t imagine any other way
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
      Gm           F                 C|
   Faces in places I never thought I’d ever see
        Gm                     F   C| |
   The pieces of what I’ll be,     somebody told me
[CHORUS]
   BbStir it up,  Dmlay it down
   CShow the world you’re F/Anew in town
   BbStir it up,  Dmdon’t wait around,
   CohF/A,  oh
   BbStir it up,  Dmlay it down
   CPlay your cards and F/Alay ’em out
   BbStir it up,  Dmdon’t wait around,
   CohF/A,  oh
[BRIDGE] - piano
To Bblet up, to fly
Don’t Gmbe scared to try
and Cleave the groundCm  
The Gmgreatest of plans
Are the Fones you don’t draft,
they’re Cnever planned
Somebody told me
[FINAL CHORUS]
(quiet)
   BbStir it up,  Dmlay it down
   CShow the world you’re F/Anew in town
   BbStir it up,  Dmdon’t wait around,
   CohF/A,  oh
(full)
   BbStir it up,  Dmlay it down
   CPlay your cards and F/Alay ’em out
   BbStir it up,  Dmdon’t wait around,
   CohF/A,  oh
   BbStir it up,  Dmlay it down
   CPlay your cards and F/Alay ’em out
   BbStir it up,  Dmdon’t wait around,
   CohF/A,  oh

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Stir It Up

by Måns Zelmerlöw

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm7

F/A

Slide Guitar Riff:

/ = upward slide

\ = downward slide

~ = vibrato

d|-----||--------------------------|------------------------|

A|-5/8-||--10----10----10~---10/12-|------------------------|

F|-----||-o------------------------|-12\9-----9~------9/12--|

C|-----||-o------------------------|------------------------|

G|-----||--------------------------|------------------------|

D|-----||--------------------------|------------------------|

4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Gm F6

__________________________ ____________________________

1. ||2.

d|-------------------------|-------------------------||----------------------------|

A|-------------------------|-------------------5/8---||----------------------------|

F|-------------------------|-----------------------o-||-o--------------------------|

C|-14\12----12~------12/14-|-12\10----7~-----------o-||-o--12\10----7--------------|

G|-------------------------|-------------------------||----------------------------|

D|-------------------------|-------------------------||----------------------------|

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

ORDER: I V1 V2 PC1 C INT V3 PC2 C B FC

[INTRO]

Gm F6 C

| | | |

Gm F6 C

| | | |

[VERSE 1]

Gm F

Don’t wanna lie awake through the night

| |

Wondering what the hell I didn’t do

Gm F C

| |

Don’t wanna lie awake through the night

[VERSE 2]

Gm F

Don’t wanna wake up when I’m 65

| |

With so much I never followed through

Gm7 F C

| |

No point in living if you’re not alive

[PRE-CHORUS 1]

Gm F C

Faces in places I never thought I’d ever see

Gm F C

| |

Choices are not choose-free, somebody told me

[CHORUS]

Bb Dm

Stir it up, lay it down

C F/A

Show the world you’re new in town

Bb Dm

Stir it up, don’t wait around,

C F/A

oh, oh

Bb Dm

Stir it up, lay it down

C F/A

Play your cards and lay ’em out

Bb Dm

Stir it up, don’t wait around,

C F/A

oh, oh

[INTERLUDE]

Gm F6 C

| | | |

[VERSE 3]

Gm F

I keep on living for another day

Chase to - morrow, not my history

Gm F C

| |

Couldn’t imagine any other way

[PRE-CHORUS 2]

Gm F C

Faces in places I never thought I’d ever see

Gm F C

| |

The pieces of what I’ll be, somebody told me

[CHORUS]

Bb Dm

Stir it up, lay it down

C F/A

Show the world you’re new in town

Bb Dm

Stir it up, don’t wait around,

C F/A

oh, oh

Bb Dm

Stir it up, lay it down

C F/A

Play your cards and lay ’em out

Bb Dm

Stir it up, don’t wait around,

C F/A

oh, oh

[BRIDGE] - piano

To let up, to fly

Don’t be scared to try

C Cm

and leave the ground

The greatest of plans

Are the ones you don’t draft,

they’re never planned

Somebody told me

[FINAL CHORUS]

(quiet)

Bb Dm

Stir it up, lay it down

C F/A

Show the world you’re new in town

Bb Dm

Stir it up, don’t wait around,

C F/A

oh, oh

(full)

Bb Dm

Stir it up, lay it down

C F/A

Play your cards and lay ’em out

Bb Dm

Stir it up, don’t wait around,

C F/A

oh, oh

Bb Dm

Stir it up, lay it down

C F/A

Play your cards and lay ’em out

Bb Dm

Stir it up, don’t wait around,

C F/A

oh, oh

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