Ya Ya
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[Intro]
Ebm F# Bbm A Ebm Dmaj7
F#Hello, girls (Hello, Beyoncé)
F#Hello, fellas (You're pretty swell)
N.C.
Those petty ones can't fuck with me (Why?)
'Cause I'm a clever girl! Gmaj7We snappin'F#
(Pretty please) Toms, pleF#maseF#6
F#6We wanna welcome you to the Beyoncé Cowboy Carter Act II, ah
F#6And the rodeo chitlin' circuit
We gon' make it F#7do what it do, ya-ya
N.C.
Put them hands together
[Chorus]
We clappin'F#
We drummin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
Gmaj7Oh, F#maj7oh, ya-ya-ya (Oh, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
BOh, ya-ya-ya-F#ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-F#m7ya (Oh, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
Ya-ya-ya-ya F#maj7(Oh, ya)
(Ya-ya) B-E-Y-I-N-C-E, ya
F#maj7 F#m7
[Verse 1]
N.C. F#m7
My family live and died in America, hm
B6Good ol' U.S.F#m6A., shit (Good ol' U.S.B7A.)
Whole lotta red in that F#white and blue, hEmuh
History can't be eF#maj7rased, Emooh
You lookin' for a Bmnew AmF#7erica? (America)
Are you tired, workin' time-and-a-half for half the pay? (Woo-hoo)
Ya-ya (Half the pay, oh-oh)
I just pray that we don't crash, keep my Bible on the B7dash
We gotta keep the F#mfaithAbm7b5
WildF#m7fire burnt his house down
EmInsurance ain't gon' pay no Fannie F#6Mae, shitEmaj7
So hold this holster, pour mo' F#m7liquor, please
Hard Em6workin' man ain't got no money in the F#bank
Huh, oh ya-Emya
Turn up the Bvinyl and the F#m7radio (Radio)
He can't watch the news nowaF#7days (Nowadays)
Oh, I just pray that he don't F#crash, keep his pistol on the B7dash
He gotta keep the F#7faith
[Refrain]
She's pickin' up good vibrations
He's lookin' for sweet BmsensatF#ions
[Chorus]
Ladies? (Yeah?)
N.C. B7
Fuck it, we shakin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
We F#7swimmin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-Emya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
We jerkin' (BYa-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-A7ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
We twerkin' (F#m7Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
You wanna Emtouch it, F#7don't you? (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
Come get this C#6genie in a bottle (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
Gmaj7Come rub it, won't you? (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
I F#6pop it (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
I walk it like I talk it (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
I got your spurs sparkin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
F#Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, oh
[Post-Chorus]
F#Let loose
Do what you do, baby, Good God
[Verse 2]
I don't F#mwanna hear no ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-Emya
I got you daydreamF#7in'
Put your lips on my lips
And Em6strum me like a guitar
F#m7La-la-la-la-la-la-la-E6la, you got me movin', F#maj7boy
You got me ooh-in', you Emight know what you're F#m7doin' (Ooh-ooh)
Put them babies to bed (Oh-oh)
We Gmaj7sweat out the F#sheets (Oh)
Got you up all Emnight and now you don't wanna F#leave
I can Esoothe your pain, F#m7b5yeah
When I'm long gone, you'll call my C#m7b5/Bname, F#maj7yeah
World of Wind got Eyou inBm6sa- Am7b5/Gane, yeah
It's givin' me the F#7faith
[Refrain]
I'm pickin' up good vibraGaugtions (Ooh)
He's givin' me sweet sensaF#maj7tions (Oh)
[Bridge]
Emaj7B-E-Y-I-N-C-E, ya F#m(Get down)
We gon' bust it B7down (Ya-ya)
From F#maj7Texas (From Texas)
To E6Gary (To Gary)
All the way F#down to New York F#m7b5/ECity (New York City)
Give me a F#maj7kiss B6
Big daddy, you so pretty (So pretty)
[Verse 3]
Got these F#m7slugs in my mouth, when I die, don't take 'em out
(Got these slugs in my mouth, when I E6die, don't take 'em out) B/F#Ooh
Baby, if you ain't got no grits, get the Bm7fuck up out the Bmaj7South
(If you ain't F#m7got no grits, get the E6fuck up out the F#7South) Mmh
Life is comin' at me fast, keep my Bmaj7Bible on the dash
His F#mpistol in my seat, just Ein case I gotta blastF#m6
I just wanna shake my ass (Have a blast), ooh
I Emaj7just wanna Amshake my ass (Have a F#blast), F#m7b5/Eooh (We viBmaj7bratin'F#)
And lover boy, you're so fineF#m
OB7oh, you got me losin' my F#maj7mind
But you F#m7gotta keep the faith
F#m7
[Outro]
Oh-oh-oh-oh-ohCmaj7
We gotta F#m7keep the faith
Em F#m B F#
Ah, F#7vote
AC#m7b5/Bh, F#m7oh, woah-oh
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Ya Ya
by Beyoncé
Chords in this song · guitar
Ebm
F#
Bbm
A
Dmaj7
Gmaj7
F#m
F#6
F#7
F#maj7
B
F#m7
B6
F#m6
B7
Em
Bm
Abm7b5
Emaj7
Em6
A7
C#6
E6
E
[Intro]
Ebm F# Bbm A Ebm Dmaj7
F#
Hello, girls (Hello, Beyoncé)
F#
Hello, fellas (You're pretty swell)
N.C.
Those petty ones can't fuck with me (Why?)
Gmaj7 F#
'Cause I'm a clever girl! We snappin'
F#m F#6
(Pretty please) Toms, please
F#6
We wanna welcome you to the Beyoncé Cowboy Carter Act II, ah
F#6
And the rodeo chitlin' circuit
F#7
We gon' make it do what it do, ya-ya
N.C.
Put them hands together
[Chorus]
F#
We clappin'
We drummin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
Gmaj7 F#maj7
Oh, oh, ya-ya-ya (Oh, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
B F# F#m7
Oh, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya (Oh, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
F#maj7
Ya-ya-ya-ya (Oh, ya)
(Ya-ya) B-E-Y-I-N-C-E, ya
F#maj7 F#m7
[Verse 1]
F#m7
N.C.
My family live and died in America, hm
B6 F#m6 B7
Good ol' U.S.A., shit (Good ol' U.S.A.)
F# Em
Whole lotta red in that white and blue, huh
F#maj7 Em
History can't be erased, ooh
Bm F#7
You lookin' for a new America? (America)
Are you tired, workin' time-and-a-half for half the pay? (Woo-hoo)
Ya-ya (Half the pay, oh-oh)
B7
I just pray that we don't crash, keep my Bible on the dash
F#m Abm7b5
We gotta keep the faith
F#m7
Wildfire burnt his house down
Em F#6 Emaj7
Insurance ain't gon' pay no Fannie Mae, shit
F#m7
So hold this holster, pour mo' liquor, please
Em6 F#
Hard workin' man ain't got no money in the bank
Em
Huh, oh ya-ya
B F#m7
Turn up the vinyl and the radio (Radio)
F#7
He can't watch the news nowadays (Nowadays)
F# B7
Oh, I just pray that he don't crash, keep his pistol on the dash
F#7
He gotta keep the faith
[Refrain]
She's pickin' up good vibrations
Bm F#
He's lookin' for sweet sensations
[Chorus]
Ladies? (Yeah?)
B7
N.C.
Fuck it, we shakin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
F#7 Em
We swimmin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
B A7
We jerkin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
F#m7
We twerkin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
Em F#7
You wanna touch it, don't you? (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
C#6
Come get this genie in a bottle (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
Gmaj7
Come rub it, won't you? (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
F#6
I pop it (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
I walk it like I talk it (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
I got your spurs sparkin' (Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya)
F#
Ya-ya-ya-ya-ya, oh
[Post-Chorus]
F#
Let loose
Do what you do, baby, Good God
[Verse 2]
F#m Em
I don't wanna hear no ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya-ya
F#7
I got you daydreamin'
Put your lips on my lips
Em6
And strum me like a guitar
F#m7 E6 F#maj7
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la, you got me movin', boy
E F#m7
You got me ooh-in', you might know what you're doin' (Ooh-ooh)
Put them babies to bed (Oh-oh)
Gmaj7 F#
We sweat out the sheets (Oh)
Em F#
Got you up all night and now you don't wanna leave
E F#m7b5
I can soothe your pain, yeah
C#m7b5/B F#maj7
When I'm long gone, you'll call my name, yeah
E Bm6 Am7b5/G
World of Wind got you insa- ane, yeah
F#7
It's givin' me the faith
[Refrain]
Gaug
I'm pickin' up good vibrations (Ooh)
F#maj7
He's givin' me sweet sensations (Oh)
[Bridge]
Emaj7 F#m
B-E-Y-I-N-C-E, ya (Get down)
B7
We gon' bust it down (Ya-ya)
F#maj7
From Texas (From Texas)
E6
To Gary (To Gary)
F# F#m7b5/E
All the way down to New York City (New York City)
F#maj7
Give me a kiss B6
Big daddy, you so pretty (So pretty)
[Verse 3]
F#m7
Got these slugs in my mouth, when I die, don't take 'em out
E6 B/F#
(Got these slugs in my mouth, when I die, don't take 'em out) Ooh
Bm7 Bmaj7
Baby, if you ain't got no grits, get the fuck up out the South
F#m7 E6 F#7
(If you ain't got no grits, get the fuck up out the South) Mmh
Bmaj7
Life is comin' at me fast, keep my Bible on the dash
F#m E F#m6
His pistol in my seat, just in case I gotta blast
I just wanna shake my ass (Have a blast), ooh
Emaj7 Am F# F#m7b5/E Bmaj7 F#
I just wanna shake my ass (Have a blast), ooh (We vibratin')
F#m
And lover boy, you're so fine
B7 F#maj7
Ooh, you got me losin' my mind
F#m7
But you gotta keep the faith
F#m7
[Outro]
Cmaj7
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
F#m7
We gotta keep the faith
Em F#m B F#
F#7
Ah, vote
C#m7b5/B F#m7
Ah, oh, woah-oh
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