I wrote this song using an OPEN G. Below are the chords written out in regular tuning! Please make a video and send it to me. Would love to see how you do! Posting the lyric video so you can play along!
GET UP & MOVE AROUND
words & music by Beth Williams
(The marks —— were put there to keep chords from moving on page when I saved this. )
INTRO: D G D G
——————– ———- D G D G
Sometimes you gotta put one foot in front of the other
———- –D G D G
and take one step right after another
———-D G D G
When it’s all you can do to just count one & two
—————- D G D G D D D D
ya gotta put one foot in front of the other
CHORUS
D D
Don’t just sit there, get up & move around
D D
Don’t just sit there, get up & go downtown
———–Em Em
Don’t just sit there, don’t sit there, you just sit there
———————– D D
Get up & move around
VERSE
D D
All alone in your sorrow, every night & day
———-Em Em
with no hope for tomorrow, and no prayers left to pray
———–D D
Yeah, I know there’s a heart achin’, breakin’ right in two
—————F Em D
But there’s only so much healing time can do
—-F Em D D
the rest is a test, – its up to you
CHORUS
D D
Don’t just sit there, get up & move around
D D
Don’t just sit there, get up & go downtown
————Em Em
Don’t just sit there, don’t sit there, you just sit there
——————–D D
Get up & move around
VERS
——–D D
That dark cloud of loneliness won’t up & disappear
—————Em Em
with you in front of that TV, heels dug into fear
——–D D
Those four walls are closing in on your worried mind
——F Em D
watch out they’ll leave you – deaf, dumb & blind
——-F Em D
I’m beggin you beggin you, while there’s still time
CHORUS