Chords Used (first for advanced players, second for beginners):
Dm Gm Am Abm
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d = Down strum
u = Up strum
* = Missed strum
INTRO (1/8 strums)
D* D* D* *u
| Dm | % | % | % |
D
| Gm | % | % | Gm (stop) |
VERSE 1 (1/4 strums)
D* D* D* *u
| Dm | % | % | % |
Angels watching over me with smiles upon their face
D* D* D* *u
| Gm | % | % | % |
Coz I have made it through this far in an unforgiving place
* u * u
| Dm Dm | % | % | % |
It feels sometimes this is too steep for a girl like me to climb
* u * u
| Gm Gm | % | % | % |
But I must knock those thoughts right down I do it in my own time
BRIDGE 1
D u D
| Am (hold) | Abm | Gm (hold) |
I don't care (care care) I'm half way there (nowhere)
D D
| Am (hold) | | A (hold) |
On a road that leads me straight to who knows where
| D |
A (stop)
CHORUS 1
* u * u * u * u
| Dm Dm | % | Am Am |
I tell you what (I tell you what) What I have found (What I have
* u * u * u * u
| Am Abm | Gm Gm | % |
found) That I'm no fool (That I'm no fool) I'm just upside
* u * u
| Dm Dm | % | % |
down (Just upside down) Ain't got no cares (Ain't got no
* u * u * u * u * u * u
| Dm Dm | Am Am | Am Abm |
cares) I aint got no rules (Aint got no rules)I think I
* u * u * u * u
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Gm Gm | % | Dm Dm | % |
like (I think I like)Living upside down (Living upside down)
VERSE 2 (As VERSE 1)
Watching people scurry by rushing to and fro
Oh this world is such a crazy place it's all about the go go go
Sometimes life can taste so sweet when you slow it down
You start to see the world a little differently
when you turn it upside down
BRIDGE 2 (As BRIDGE 1)
I don't care (care care)
I'm half way there (nowhere)
And I'm just soaking up the magic in the air
CHORUS 2 (Repeat CHORUS 1)
MIDDLE
* u * u
| Dm Dm | % |
(Whoa Whoa Whoa) You gotta slow it down
* u * u * u * u
| Am Am | Am Abm |
(Yeah Yeah Yeah) But then you pick it up
* u * u
| Gm Gm | % |
(Whoa Yeah Whoa)C'mon and try a little
* u * u
| Dm Dm | % |
topsy-turvy back-to-front the right way round
* u * u
| Dm Dm | % |
Take it slow slow slow (You gotta pick it up)
* u * u * u * u
| Am Am | Am Abm |
Yeah Yeah Yeah (See you slow it down)
* u * u * u * u
| Gm Gm | % | Dm Dm | Dm Stop |
Yo Yo Yo (Tell me something something)
CHORUS 3 (Repeat CHORUS 1)
CHORUS 4
* u * u * u * u
| Dm Dm | % | Am Am |
I tell you what (I tell you what) What I have found (What I have
* u * u * u * u
| Am Abm | Gm Gm | % |
found) That I'm no fool (That I'm no fool) I'm just upside
* u * u
| Dm Dm | % | % |
down (Just upside down) Ain't got no cares (Ain't got no
* u * u * u * u * u * u
| Dm Dm | Am Am | Am Abm |
cares) I aint got no rules (Aint got no rules)I think I
* u * u * u * u d
Gm Gm | % | Dm Dm | Dm (hold) |
like (I think I like)Living upside down (Living upside down)