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The main difference is the C chord gets 4 beats in the VERSES and 
In the CHORUS play the F chord as a barre chord at the first fret 
and the G at the third fret and then play the next F after the G at 
the 8th Fret.
INTRO:
E -------------
B --9~~~~~~~~--
G -------------
D -------------
A -------------
E -------------
C////  Eb/  /  F  
C Eb F    C Eb F    C Eb F    C  Eb F
VERSE:
ThCings look bad fEbrom Fover here
Too mCuch confusEbion and Fno solution
ECveryone here kEbnows yFour fear
You're oCut of touch aEbnd you tFry too much
CHORUS:
YGesterday's glory won't help us today
You wFanna retire?
Get oFut of the wayC  Eb  F  C  Eb  F  
VERSE:
The cCountry needs a fEbather
NFot an uncle or big brother
SComeone to kEbeep the peace Fat home
If we cCan't get togEbether
LFook out for stormy weather
DCon't make me pay for yEbour mistakes
FI have to pay my own
CHORUS:
YGesterday's glory won't help us today
You wFanna retire?
Get oFut of the way
         C/// Eb/ /F  
CI ain't got mEbuch tFime
The yoCung ones close EbbehFind        
CI can't wait Ebin lFine
INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO:
CVEEbRSEF:C  Eb  F  C  Eb  F  C  Eb  F  
CIf we can not wEbake you
TFhen we'll have to shake you
ThCough some sFay yoEbu'll only understand a gun
GCot to prove tEbhem wrong
FOr you will lose the battle
DCon't you know we'll sEbtart a war
WhFich will be won by none
CHORUS:
YGesterday's glory won't help us today
You wFanna retire?
Get oFut of the way
CI ain't got mEbuch tFime
The yoCung ones close EbbehFind
CI can't wait Ebin lFine
OUTRO:
C Eb F    C Eb F    C Eb F
 Move overC  Eb  F  C  Eb  F  
Come on, Move OverC  Eb  F  
CI ain't got mEbuch tFime
The yoCung ones close EbbehFind
            C    Eb       F   C   Eb   F- FADE OUT
I can't wait in line

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Move Over

by Steppenwolf

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

The main difference is the C chord gets 4 beats in the VERSES and

In the CHORUS play the F chord as a barre chord at the first fret

and the G at the third fret and then play the next F after the G at

the 8th Fret.

INTRO:

E -------------

B --9~~~~~~~~--

G -------------

D -------------

A -------------

E -------------

C Eb F

//// / /

C Eb F C Eb F C Eb F C Eb F

VERSE:

C Eb F

Things look bad from over here

C Eb F

Too much confusion and no solution

C Eb F

Everyone here knows your fear

C Eb F

You're out of touch and you try too much

CHORUS:

Yesterday's glory won't help us today

You wanna retire?

F C Eb F C Eb F

Get out of the way

VERSE:

C Eb

The country needs a father

Not an uncle or big brother

C Eb F

Someone to keep the peace at home

C Eb

If we can't get together

Look out for stormy weather

C Eb

Don't make me pay for your mistakes

I have to pay my own

CHORUS:

Yesterday's glory won't help us today

You wanna retire?

Get out of the way

C Eb F

/// / /

C Eb F

I ain't got much time

C Eb F

The young ones close behind

C Eb F

I can't wait in line

INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO:

C Eb F C Eb F C Eb F C Eb F

VERSE:

C Eb

If we can not wake you

Then we'll have to shake you

C F Eb

Though some say you'll only understand a gun

C Eb

Got to prove them wrong

Or you will lose the battle

C Eb

Don't you know we'll start a war

Which will be won by none

CHORUS:

Yesterday's glory won't help us today

You wanna retire?

Get out of the way

C Eb F

I ain't got much time

C Eb F

The young ones close behind

C Eb F

I can't wait in line

OUTRO:

C Eb F C Eb F C Eb F

C Eb F C Eb F

Move over

C Eb F

Come on, Move Over

C Eb F

I ain't got much time

C Eb F

The young ones close behind

C Eb F C Eb F

- FADE OUT

I can't wait in line

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