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What About Us

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Cover by Vance Joy
"What About Us"
Drop D tuning.
  Bm        Gsus2       D       Dsus4
e|----------0-----------0-------0----|
B|----------0-----------0-------0----|
G|----------0-----------0-------0----|
D|12--------7-----------4-------5----|
A|9---------5-----------5-------5----|
D|9---------5-----------0-------0----|
[Intro]
  Bm                      Gsus2                 D
e|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|----12-------12-------|-----7--------7-------|-----4------(5)-------|-----4--------4-------|
A|9--------9--------9---|5--------5--------5---|5--------5--------5---|5--------5--------5---|
E|9-9----9-9-9----9-9-9-|5-5----5-5-5----5-5-5-|0-0----0-0-0----0-0-0-|0-0----0-0-0----0-0-0-|
[Verse]
       Bm      G                       D
We are searchlights, we can see in the dark
       Bm   G                      D
We are rockets, pointing up at the stars
       Bm   G                D
We are billions of beautiful hearts
        Bm   G                     D
And you sold us down the river too far
[Chorus]
           Bm
What about us?
           G                                  D
What about all the times you said you had the answers?
           Bm
What about us?
           G                         D
What about all the broken happy ever afters?
           Bm
What about us?
           G                             D
What about all the plans that ended in disaster?
           Bm               G
What about love? What about trust?
           D
What about us?
[Verse]
       Bm   G                   D
We are problems that want to be solved
       Bm   G                   D
We are children that need to be loved
        Bm  G                     D
We were willing, we came when you called
             Bm     G             D
But man, you fooled us, enough is enough, oh
[Chorus]
           Bm
What about us?
           G                                  D
What about all the times you said you had the answers?
           Bm
What about us?
           G                         D
What about all the broken happy ever afters?
           Bm
What about us?
           G                             D
What about all the plans that ended in disaster?
           Bm               G
What about love? What about trust?
           D
What about us?
[Break]
Bm  G  D
Bm  G  D
[Bridge]
Bm                         G
Sticks and stones they may break these bones
        D
But then I'll be ready, are you ready?
Bm                    G
It's the start of us, waking up come on
D
Are you ready? I'll be ready
Bm                    G
I don't want control, I want to let go
D
Are you ready? I'll be ready
Bm                      G
'Cause now it's time to let them know
D
We are ready, what about us?
[Chorus]
           Bm
What about us?
           G                                  D
What about all the times you said you had the answers?
           Bm
What about us?
           G                         D
What about all the broken happy ever afters?
           Bm
What about us?
           G                             D
What about all the plans that ended in disaster?
           Bm               G
What about love? What about trust?
           D
What about us?
[Outro]
           Bm
What about us?
           G
What about us?
           D
What about us?
Bm

What About Us chords and lyrics

Free chords for What About Us by Vance Joy. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Cover by Vance Joy
"What About Us"
Drop D tuning.
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Break]
Bm  G  D
Bm  G  D
[Bridge]
[Chorus]
[Outro]
Bm

What About Us Chords by Vance Joy

Learn how to play What About Us by Vance Joy with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “What About Us chords”, “What About Us guitar chords”, or “Vance Joy What About Us 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 What About Us chords and for experienced players who want accurate What About Us lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, Bm, Gsus2, Dsus4, B, G.

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What key is "What About Us" in?

The chords for "What About Us" show the original chord names (including D, Bm, Gsus2, Dsus4, B, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.