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Listen Up

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(Standard Tuning) (Capo 2 Both Guitars)
(Intro and Verses: (2nd Guitar Plays Riff 1 throughout Intro and Verse)
[Intro]  Em7|  G| Dsus2|  Cmaj7| G  
 (Guitar 2: Riff 1)
e|---------0-----------0-----------0----|
B|------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-|
G|---0-----------0-----------0----------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
Em7Listen up
What's the Gtime said Dsus2today
I'm gonna Cmaj7speak my Gmind
Take me Em7up
To the Gtop of the Dsus2world
I wanna Cmaj7see my Gcrime 
Day by Em7day
There's a Gman in a Dsus2suit
Who's gonna Cmaj7make you Gpay
For the Em7thoughts
That you Gthink and the Dsus2words
They Cmaj7won't let you Gsay... 
[Bridge]
EmOne fine Emmaj7day
Gonna Gleave you all A7behind
It Amwouldn't seem so Cbad
If I had more Dtime 
[Chorus]
But I am, Cmaj7Sailing down Ga river Dalone
And I am Cmaj7trying to find GMy way back Em7home
And I Cmaj7don't believe in Gmagic
Cmaj7Life is Gautomatic and A7I don't Cmind being on my Gown
Said that A7I don't Cmind being on my Gown 
[Solo]  Em7|  G| Dsus2|  Cmaj7| G  
[Chorus]
But I am, Cmaj7Sailing Gdown a river Dalone
And I am Cmaj7trying to Gfind My way back Em7home
And I dCmaj7on't believe in Gmagic
Cmaj7Life is Gautomatic and A7I don't Cmind being on my Gown
I said that A7I don't Cmind Being on my Gown
Said that A7I don't Cmind being on my Gown 
I said A7I don't Cmind being on my Gown
[Outro]
Con my Gown ...
COn my Gown ...
COn my Gown.

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Listen Up

by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

(Standard Tuning) (Capo 2 Both Guitars)

(Intro and Verses: (2nd Guitar Plays Riff 1 throughout Intro and Verse)

Em7 G Dsus2 Cmaj7 G

[Intro] | | | |

(Guitar 2: Riff 1)

e|---------0-----------0-----------0----|

B|------3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-|

G|---0-----------0-----------0----------|

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

A|--------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

Em7

Listen up

G Dsus2

What's the time said today

Cmaj7 G

I'm gonna speak my mind

Em7

Take me up

G Dsus2

To the top of the world

Cmaj7 G

I wanna see my crime

Em7

Day by day

G Dsus2

There's a man in a suit

Cmaj7 G

Who's gonna make you pay

Em7

For the thoughts

G Dsus2

That you think and the words

Cmaj7 G

They won't let you say...

[Bridge]

Em Emmaj7

One fine day

G A7

Gonna leave you all behind

Am C

It wouldn't seem so bad

If I had more time

[Chorus]

Cmaj7 G D

But I am, Sailing down a river alone

Cmaj7 G Em7

And I am trying to find My way back home

Cmaj7 G

And I don't believe in magic

Cmaj7 G A7 C G

Life is automatic and I don't mind being on my own

A7 C G

Said that I don't mind being on my own

Em7 G Dsus2 Cmaj7 G

[Solo] | | | |

[Chorus]

Cmaj7 G D

But I am, Sailing down a river alone

Cmaj7 G Em7

And I am trying to find My way back home

Cmaj7 G

And I don't believe in magic

Cmaj7 G A7 C G

Life is automatic and I don't mind being on my own

A7 C G

I said that I don't mind Being on my own

A7 C G

Said that I don't mind being on my own

A7 C G

I said I don't mind being on my own

[Outro]

C G

on my own ...

C G

On my own ...

C G

On my own.

About Listen Up Chords by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

Learn how to play Listen Up by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Listen Up chords”, “Listen Up guitar chords”, or “Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds Listen Up chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Listen Up chords and for experienced players who want accurate Listen Up lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em7, G, Dsus2, Cmaj7, B, D.

FAQ — Listen Up by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

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Is "Listen Up" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Listen Up" by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds below.

What key is "Listen Up" in?

The chords for "Listen Up" show the original chord names (including Em7, G, Dsus2, Cmaj7, B, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.