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   G         Cadd9   DChin Up!    G         Cadd9   DDrink up! 　Cadd9You don’t knAm7ow how you realDly did loDsus4ve. D  
   G         Cadd9   DDrink UpCadd9!　          YoAm7u don't knoDw how you Cdid love.
  G    D    CI know   G    D     CI Amknow I’ve Emfailed Dagain. 
  G    D    CI know   G    D     CI Amknow I’m not the mEman I wDas. 
GHow about a walk Cadd9on SatuDrday? 　I’ll Gcomb my hair and Cadd9have a Dshave. 
I’ll eAven put some tEmrousers on. 　Wouldn’t hDave it any othGer way. 
GLets take a stroll dCadd9own by the beDach. 　HaGve a drink at thCadd9e Heath’Dn’Reach. 
I Awon’t mind if you bEmring your dog 　So long aDs she’s got a cGollar on. 
CYou can bring your real Em7nice blonde Dfriend. 　I’Cll tDry my beGst to get alCong. 　  CWDe’ll get Galong.
   G         Cadd9   DChin Up!    G         Cadd9   DDrink up! 　Cadd9You don’t knAm7ow how you realDly did loDsus4ve. D  
   G         Cadd9   DDrink UpCadd9!　          YoAm7u don't knoDw how you Cdid love.
  G    D    CI know   G    D     CI Amknow I’ve Emfailed Dagain. 
  G    D    CI know   G    D     CI Amknow I’m not the mEman I wDas. 
GHow about a walk Cadd9on SatuDrday? 　I’ll Gcomb my hair and Cadd9have a Dshave. 
I’ll eAven put some tEmrousers on. 　Wouldn’t hDave it any othGer way. 
GLets take a stroll dCadd9own by the beDach. 　HaGve a drink at thCadd9e Heath’Dn’Reach. 
I Awon’t mind if you bEmring your dog 　So long aDs she’s got a cGollar on. 
CYou can bring your real Em7nice blonde Dfriend. 　I’Cll tDry my beGst to get alCong. 　  CWDe’ll get Galong.
INSTRUMENTAL:   G    Cadd9      D    G    Cadd9    D    Cadd9    Am7   D   Dsus4   D  
   G         Cadd9    DDCadd9rink Up!　  Am7You don't knDow how you dCid love.　
  G    D    CI know  G    D      C  AmI know I’ve fEmailed Dagain. 
  G    D    CI know  G    D      C  AmI know I’m not the Emman I Dwas. 
  G    D    CNoooooo  G    D    CI Amknow I'm not the Emman I Dwas.　
GI DknCow I'm not the mGan DI wCas.　I Amknow I'm not the mEman the mDan I Gwas.

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Chin Up

by The Watanabes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

Am7

Dsus4

Em7

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D Cadd9 Am7 D Dsus4 D

Chin Up! Drink up! 　You don’t know how you really did love.

G Cadd9 D Cadd9 Am7 D C

Drink Up!　 You don't know how you did love.

G D C G D C Am Em D

I know I know I’ve failed again.

G D C G D C Am Em D

I know I know I’m not the man I was.

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D

How about a walk on Saturday? 　I’ll comb my hair and have a shave.

A Em D G

I’ll even put some trousers on. 　Wouldn’t have it any other way.

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D

Lets take a stroll down by the beach. 　Have a drink at the Heath’n’Reach.

A Em D G

I won’t mind if you bring your dog 　So long as she’s got a collar on.

C Em7 D C D G C C D G

You can bring your real nice blonde friend. 　I’ll try my best to get along. 　 We’ll get along.

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D Cadd9 Am7 D Dsus4 D

Chin Up! Drink up! 　You don’t know how you really did love.

G Cadd9 D Cadd9 Am7 D C

Drink Up!　 You don't know how you did love.

G D C G D C Am Em D

I know I know I’ve failed again.

G D C G D C Am Em D

I know I know I’m not the man I was.

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D

How about a walk on Saturday? 　I’ll comb my hair and have a shave.

A Em D G

I’ll even put some trousers on. 　Wouldn’t have it any other way.

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D

Lets take a stroll down by the beach. 　Have a drink at the Heath’n’Reach.

A Em D G

I won’t mind if you bring your dog 　So long as she’s got a collar on.

C Em7 D C D G C C D G

You can bring your real nice blonde friend. 　I’ll try my best to get along. 　 We’ll get along.

G Cadd9 D G Cadd9 D Cadd9 Am7 D Dsus4 D

INSTRUMENTAL:

G Cadd9 D Cadd9 Am7 D C

Drink Up!　 You don't know how you did love.

G D C G D C Am Em D

I know I know I’ve failed again.

G D C G D C Am Em D

I know I know I’m not the man I was.

G D C G D C Am Em D

Noooooo I know I'm not the man I was.

G D C G D C Am Em D G

I know I'm not the man I was.　I know I'm not the man the man I was.

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